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Albany man wins big in Biloxi

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April 14, 2004

Biloxi, MS - With the pull of a lever, an Albany man is an instant Millionaire. Will Riggins was playing a one-dollar "Cash for life, Rich and Famous" slot machine at the Imperial Palace in Biloxi, Mississippi Saturday when he hit the jackpot.

He thought he won $2,000, but turns out it was $1,160,000. The 42 year-old orthopedic technician says he hasn't decided whether to take a lump sum payment or collect $1,140 a week for the rest of his life.

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