Dylan Black Eagle, the son of the chairman of the Crow Tribe of Montana, won $1.27 million on a penny slot machine in Las Vegas.
Dylan Black Eagle and Chairman Cedric Black Eagle were playing slots at The Venetian Hotel and Casino when Dylan hit the jackpot. "I looked at my dad and I asked him, 'Did I just win?' and he gave me a high five," Dylan told The Billings Gazette.
After taxes, Dylan Black Eagle will take home about $700,000. He and his wife will use the money to pay off their house, buy their son a car and make an investment plan.
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Son of tribal chairman hits big Vegas jackpot
(The Billings Gazette 8/4)
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