SNAGGING THE JACKPOT AT GOLDEN EMPIRE CASINO

The flashing lights and the slot machines were blinding, and the air was thick with anticipation. I'd been pulling for hours, feeling the familiar tug of faith with every spin. Then, it happened. The reels came to a halt and aligned perfectly, revealing a sequence that sent goosebumps down my spine: three golden crowns. I'd hit the jackpot at Golde