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Cochin resident takes home more than $72,000 in winnings from Gold Eagle Casino

Submitted A Cochin man is $72,147.50 richer after a visit to the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority’s Gold Eagle Casino. Melvin Rose won the Dreamer jackpot on the Smoke Signals Progressive on June 23, 2019.
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GEC Dreamer Jackpot winner Melvin Rose with Viola Frenchman, GEC slot supervisor. Photo submitted

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A Cochin man is $72,147.50 richer after a visit to the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority’s Gold Eagle Casino.

Melvin Rose won the Dreamer jackpot on the Smoke Signals Progressive on June 23, 2019.

“We’re always excited to see one of our patrons walk away a big winner! On behalf of Gold Eagle Casino and SIGA, I wish to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Melvin,” says Kelly Atcheynum, general manager.

Gold Eagle Casino is a premier entertainment and tourist destination located in West-Central Saskatchewan. Founded in 1996, GEC is owned and operated by SIGA, which operates seven First Nation casinos in Saskatchewan. GEC regularly draws more than 28,000 visitors each month from the local area and surrounding provinces.