Lucky player wins $2.19M on Aristocrat’s Dragon Link Slot at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa

A guest at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa struck a $2.19 million jackpot on Sunday, November 2, while playing the $1 Million Dragon Link progressive slot machine by Aristocrat Gaming with a $50 bet.

The $2,190,214.13 win marks the second time since January 2025 that the game has hit for more than $1.5 million. Following the payout, the jackpot has reset to $1 million and is now linked across all 32 $1 Million Dragon Link machines at the property.

“It’s always remarkable when a jackpot of this magnitude is hit. Congratulations to the lucky winner!” said Joseph Wagner, Vice President and Assistant General Manager of Seminole Hard Rock Tampa. “Dragon Link continues to deliver unforgettable moments for our guests, and this win is a perfect example.”

Kurt Gissane, Chief Revenue Officer for Aristocrat Gaming, said: “What an extraordinary moment for the player, Dragon Link, and Aristocrat Gaming. Our partnership with Seminole Hard Rock Tampa continues to drive exciting wins like this – it’s thrilling to celebrate this milestone with them.”

Since launching at the Tampa property in July 2021, Dragon Link has become one of the casino’s most popular high-limit slot options, featuring denominations ranging from $25 minimum bets to $2,500 maximum bets.

According to Seminole Hard Rock Tampa, the casino has paid out more than 778,000 jackpots totaling over $2.34 billion in slot winnings so far in 2025.