
From Slots to Texas Hold’em: Treasure Island’s Biggest June Winners Revealed
2025 was a record-breaking year for Treasure Island Resort and Casino, with the casino paying out the most money in a single year in its 41-year history. That record isn't going to last long because there have been several record-breaking months through the first half of 2026.
The casino, located at 5734 Sturgeon Lake Road in Welch, Minnesota, says May 2026 saw an incredible 22% increase in total dollars paid out compared to May 2025, and June was up 9%.

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Lottery tickets are the most popular form of gambling in the state overall, but slot machines are the most popular casino game.

Minnesota casinos are full of people that will sit and hammer a button for hours and hours hoping to strike it rich and some did last month at Treasure Island. See the big winners from June below, but first a look at the biggest winners from last year.
2025's Biggest Jackpot Wins at Minnesota's Treasure Island Resort & Casino:
- $253,766.00 – Ten Times Pay (The Island’s largest win of 2025)
- $182,792.58 – Lightning Cash: Moon Race
- $178,792.58 – Lightning Cash: Best Bet
- $162,611.33 – Lightning Cash: High Stakes
- $161,733.03 – Lightning Cash: Magic Pearl
The 2025 record-high payout has already been topped this year. Back in April, a man won a $259,644.10 jackpot, and the casino is reporting a year-over-year increase in payouts for March, April, May, and now June.
The Biggest Winners at Treasure Island in June 2026:
- $120,509.72 — Happy & Prosperous (slot machine)
- $92,719.00 — Ultimate Texas Hold’em
- $70,788.65 — Jewel of the Dragon – Prosperity Tortoise (slot machine)
- $62,218.35 — 88 Fortunes (slot machine)
- $49,394.00 — Ultimate Texas Hold’em
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Gallery Credit: Dunken
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