Akwesasne Mohawk Casino experienced an unprecedented series of winners this January. On January 28, 2010, Phillip Huckins won $800,000 on the Wheel of Fortune progressive machines joining Carol Stewart of Quebec who just won $ 71,101.94 in the all-new Mohawk Super Jackpot and another winner on the Caribbean stud table game that paid out a staggering $76,679.10. “I’m the type of guy that says this could never happen to me,” said Phillip Huckins of Brasher Falls New York. “My sister is actually the one that is usually there playing.” Mr. Huckins has been a loyal player of the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino since April of 2009. “I have played in Vegas, Mississippi and in Jersey but I would prefer to play at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino over any one them. I like the atmosphere… it’s so friendly.” He states that he just happened to sit down at this particular bank of machines as they were his favourite to play every time he visits. The Wheel of Fortune progressive machines are a series of machines that are part of a progressive gaming network, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino is just one of about 300 casinos nationwide that participate in progressive jackpots. Each time a bet is made on a progressive machine the jackpot accumulates until it is won. Just recently, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino experienced its first ever Mohawk Super Jackpot win and hefty sum of $71,101.94 was won on January 24 on the Caribbean Stud table game! The Akwesasne Mohawk Casino continues to bring high-energy excitement to the North Country with over 1,600 of the hottest Vegas style slot machines, 19 table games and more! In order to keep the excitement level at the utmost, the casino continues to deliver the latest and greatest gaming products to its guests. Don’t forget all the other spectacular features at the casino where by becoming a Winner’s Club member you can earn great rewards including Free Credit, dining, hotels to name a few! We congratulate all of our big winners and look forward to seeing new faces take home great new jackpots! So make plans to visit us at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino, the next winner could be you! www.mohawkcasino.com. Pictured above is winner Phillip Huckins. Submitted photo