Local Bettor Strikes Gold with $275 Parlay, Winning Over $513,000 at Palms Casino Resort
A sports bettor turned a modest $275 wager into a life-changing payout of $513,257.52 after successfully predicting the outcomes of 10 games in a recent parlay bet placed at the William Hill Sportsbook at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, the casino reported Friday.
Parlay Details: NBA and NHL Action
The winning ticket encompassed both NBA and NHL matchups, featuring a combination of point spreads, totals and puck line selections. Here’s a breakdown of the games correctly predicted:
NBA Results (Tuesday)
- Charlotte Hornets defeated the Chicago Bulls 131-99 (-8½)
- Boston Celtics topped the Phoenix Suns 97-81 (under 207)
- Oklahoma City Thunder downed the Toronto Raptors 116-107 (over 216)
- Dallas Mavericks defeated the New Jersey Nets 123-114 (over 226½)
- Milwaukee Bucks topped the Miami Heat 128-117 (over 228½)
- Minnesota Timberwolves slipped past the Portland Trail Blazers 124-121 (over 235)
NHL Results (Wednesday)
All four NHL games were correctly predicted on the -1½ puck line following the league’s Olympic break:
- Washington Capitals topped the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1
- Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
- Dallas Stars defeated the Seattle Kraken 4-1
- Colorado Avalanche downed the Utah Mammoth 4-2
Notably, all but the Avalanche game were won by the home team.
William Hill Sportsbook at Palms Casino Resort
William Hill has been operating the sportsbook at the Palms Casino Resort since April 2022, following approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board as reported by Sports Insider. The Palms reopened under new ownership, the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians and the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority, after being sold by Red Rock Resorts in May 2021.
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