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Two guests hit $100K+ New Year jackpots at Hard Rock Atlantic City

2 January 2026

(PRESS RELEASE) --- Two lucky guests rang in New Year 2026 with slot machine jackpot wins of over $100,000 each at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Atlantic City.

The first $100,000-plus jackpot hit at 9:04 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. A lucky guest from New Egypt, NJ, bet $11.25 on a 25 cent denomination slot machine and won $113,368.18. The winning jackpot hit on a Fight for Troy Dollar Storm slot machine by Aristocrat Gaming.

The second major jackpot win happened on Thursday, Jan. 1 at 1:13 p.m. when a lucky guest won $100,006 on a Huff N Even More Puff $1 denomination slot machine by Light & Wonder. The guest bet $120 to win the big jackpot.

In addition to the two $100,000-plus jackpots, another guest won a $75,292.50 slot machine jackpot at 6:15 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. And three slots jackpots of more than $50,000 hit in the days leading up to the New Year, with a $86,712.50 jackpot on Dec. 26, a $76,940.56 jackpot on Dec. 27 and a $55,402.52 jackpot on Dec. 28.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City features an award-winning gaming floor that offers 2,425 slots, including a private high-end slot salon, plus 131 table games of poker, blackjack, baccarat, craps, roulette and more.

Set on 17 acres, with the legendary Atlantic City Boardwalk as its backdrop, the music-inspired casino resort features legendary entertainment, as well as award-winning restaurants, lounges, a nightlife experience, retail shops and other amenities.

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