Texas woman hits over $300K jackpot at Las Vegas airport

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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) -The Las Vegas Airport is congratulating a tourist on winning $302000 on a slot machine while waiting on a departing flight. Las Vegas McCarran International Airport took to Twitter to congratulate "Megan H" from Texas on Thursday's big win, without revealing her last name. A video of her right after she won went viral racking…

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LAS VEGAS - What better way to pass the time while waiting for your flight at a Las Vegas airport than playing one of the slot machines? That's exactly what one Texas woman did before her flight out of the Sin City, and it won her hundreds of thousands of dollars. Megan H., of Flower Mound, Texas, won over $302000 while playing the Wheel of Fortune…

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