$5 result in a million for Harold McDowell 

Harold McDowell is 85 and he is the lucky winner of the incredible jackpot. The guy went to a casino with an aim to chill out and make a few bets on three-card poker. The fortunate man made a $5 bet which gives a 6-card bonus. Wins for 3-Card poker depend on combinations and on the license of the casino. Everybody in the casino was left jaw-dropped when they found out that Mr. McDowell managed to collect a super winning combo: 3 cards of diamonds - A, Q and 10. Whereas the dealer had K, J and 9. Together these cards form flash royal. So Harold won. But in addition, this combination also triggers the maximum bonus.

That was not the only good news for Harold. His wife was fighting with cancer. Just one day before the lucky bet she found out that she finally recovered from the severe illness.

Huge jackpots and incredible prizes often change people. Some winners go rouge and spend all their unexpected wins, others make silly and irrational things. But this is not about the lucky couple who survived through foul and fair. Mr. McDowell explained that the huge win won’t affect his private life. Most probably he will spend the jackpot for his kids, but as for the rest, everything will remain the same.

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