BROOKS, Calif. (March 3, 2026) — Fortune found its mark at Cache Creek Casino Resort when Nery of San Jose captured a remarkable $235,766.06 jackpot playing a $2 denomination Dragon Link slot by Aristocrat Gaming on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
With a $10 bet per spin, Nery’s winning moment arrived in spectacular fashion, as the Dragon Link machine illuminated the casino floor with flashing lights, celebratory sounds, and a crowd drawn to the excitement of a life-changing payout. The popular Dragon Link remains a guest favorite, known for delivering high-energy gameplay and unforgettable wins.
“This extraordinary jackpot is a thrilling reminder of the excitement our guests experience every day,” said Kari Stout-Smith, General Manager and COO of Cache Creek Casino Resort. “We are delighted to congratulate Nery on this incredible $235,766.06 win and are honored to celebrate this milestone together.”
Cache Creek Casino Resort is Northern California’s premier luxury gaming destination, offering an expansive selection of slot machines and table games, award-winning dining, upscale accommodations, and world-class entertainment. For Nery, what began as a day of play ended in a six-figure celebration.
About Cache Creek Casino Resort
Cache Creek Casino Resort is owned and operated by the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation in Brooks, California. In 2025, the resort proudly celebrates its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of growth from its humble beginnings as a bingo hall in 1985 to becoming one of Northern California’s premier casino-resort destinations. Located 40 miles northwest of Sacramento and 80 miles from the San Francisco Bay Area, Cache Creek Casino Resort offers over 2,300 slot machines, more than 80 table games, 659 four-diamond luxury hotel rooms, 11 restaurants, a full-service spa, extraordinary entertainment in a 1,375-seat Event Center, and an 18-hole championship golf course.