Toms River Mom Turns $5 Into A $100K Mother’s Day Jackpot At Atlantic City Casino

How often do you go to Atlantic City, whether it's for a quick day trip or a little weekend, and end up coming home with lighter pockets than when you arrived?

Atlantic City, NJ, Can Be An Expensive Town

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It happens; whether it's from gambling, going out to eat, or seeing a show, Atlantic City can be a fun town, but it can also come with a little bit of a price tag. It's worth it, though, because it's a huge entertainment capital right in our backyard, so for a few days of fun, it's worth it.

Now, imagine you go to Atlantic City, and you come back not just with heavy pockets, but rather with more money than most people make in a year.

A Toms River, NJ Woman Scored A Massive Jackpot In AC

That's what happened to one Toms River woman, who went to Atlantic City when a five-dollar bet turned into a six-figure jackpot.

According to Jersey Shore Online, Jacqueline B was at Atlantic City for a Mother's Day getaway when she placed a five-dollar bet on the slot game Dragon Link.

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You have a roughly 1 in 262,000 chance of hitting a big jackpot on a slot machine, and Jacqueline B scored big.

She turned her five-dollar bet into more than $100,000 over the weekend at the Ocean AC.

That much money can come in handy, and it's pretty cool that someone from the Jersey Shore won big at the Jersey Shore.