Woman wins $477,489 payout at Northern Arapaho Tribe's casino

Thursday, September 4, 2014

Vonna Henke stands in front of the winning machine at the Wind River Casino in Wyoming. Photo from Facebook

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A lucky Wyoming woman hit a $477,489 jackpot at the casino owned by the Northern Arapaho Tribe.

Vonna Henke won the money at a progressive slot machine on August 31. The payout was the largest in the history of the Wind River Hotel and Casino.

“Wind River has been so good to us,” Henke, 77, told County 10. “I am very happy.”