Winners Hit It Big at Red Hawk Casino During April

SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwire - May 11, 2009) - April proved to be a lucky month for winners at Red Hawk Casino, with jackpots totaling more than $6.4 million. The winning was highlighted by a $1.8 million progressive jackpot, which was won by Sandi M. of the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, April 20. The jackpot was the largest amount paid out by a Northern California casino in the state's history.

"At Red Hawk Casino, our players enjoy an expansive selection of world-class gaming options, from penny slots to our exclusive High-Limits area," said Peter Fordham, General Manager of Red Hawk Casino. "We encourage everyone to come out and try their luck at the home of Northern California's biggest winners."

In addition to Sandi M.'s life-changing jackpot, several other players tried their luck and came out winners at Red Hawk Casino in April. Bryan S. of Carmichael, Calif. was a triple jackpot winner, winning a $12,000 jackpot on Tuesday, April 7; a $10,000 jackpot on Tuesday, April 14; and a $7,200 jackpot on Thursday, April 30, for a total of $29,200. Other winners included Gary C. of River Pines, Calif. who won a Cadillac® CTS on Sunday, April 5, and Pongae T. of Stockton, Calif. who won a Shelby GT500 Mustang™ on Saturday, April 18.

The following is an abbreviated list of additional individuals who won big at Red Hawk Casino during April.

--  James S. of Orangevale, Calif. won a $21,160 jackpot on Thursday,
    April 2
--  Bijendra N. of San Mateo, Calif. won several jackpots totaling $78,000
    on Saturday, April 4
--  Nicholas M. of Sacramento, Calif. won a $9,000 jackpot on Monday,
    April 6
--  Jane P. of Camino, Calif. won a $5,003 jackpot on Monday, April 6
--  Shawn C. of Netarts, Ore. won a $75,000 jackpot on Tuesday, April 7
--  Joseph A. of Sacramento, Calif. won a $6,000 jackpot on Wednesday,
    April 8
--  Soon C. of San Francisco won a $5,000 jackpot on Thursday, April 9
--  Miguel D. of Sacramento, Calif. won a $14,474 jackpot on Thursday,
    April 9
--  Angie N. of Chico, Calif. won a $9,000 jackpot on Thursday, April 9
--  Dan J. of San Jose, Calif. won a $6,268 jackpot on Saturday, April 11
--  Steven M. of Sacramento, Calif. won a $5,042 jackpot on Saturday,
    April 11
--  John D. of Fairfield, Calif. won a $36,000 jackpot on Monday, April 13
--  Jarad H. of Citrus Heights, Calif. won a $12,500 jackpot on Monday,
    April 13
--  Dana S. of Rancho Cordova, Calif. won an $8,000 jackpot on Monday,
    April 13
--  Paul S. of El Dorado Hills, Calif. won a $30,080 jackpot on Monday,
    April 13
--  Phillip V. of Diamond Springs, Calif. won a $29,411 jackpot on Monday,
    April 13
--  Cheryl O. of Loomis, Calif. won a $7,001 jackpot on Friday, April 17
--  Donna E. of Carmichael, Calif. won a $25,908 jackpot on Sunday, April
    19
--  Alphonso W. of Suison City, Calif. won a $5,400 jackpot on Sunday,
    April 19
--  Lorraine M. of Lotus, Calif. won a $6,000 jackpot on Tuesday, April 21
--  Garryett S. of Pollock Pines, Calif. won a $8,050 jackpot on Tuesday,
    April 21
--  Linda M. of Ukiah, Calif. won a $8,250 jackpot on Saturday, April 25
--  Richard M. of Sacramento, Calif. won a $7,476 jackpot on Saturday,
    April 25
--  Julie O. of Discovery Bay, Calif. won a $4,050 jackpot on Sunday,
    April 26
--  Sheila G. of Placerville, Calif. won a $8,107 jackpot on Wednesday,
    April 29
--  Doreen S. of Dixon, Calif. won a $6,000 jackpot on Thursday, April 30
--  Tong T. of Georgia won a $26,871 jackpot on Thursday, April 30
    

For more information on Red Hawk Casino, please call 1-888-5REDHWK (888-573-3495) or visit www.redhawkcasino.com.

About Red Hawk Casino

Red Hawk Casino is owned by the Shingle Springs Tribal Gaming Authority, an instrumentality of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians. It is located off the Red Hawk Parkway exit of Highway 50, just 10 minutes east of Folsom. Red Hawk Casino is managed by Lakes Entertainment, Inc. and blends a full complement of gaming excitement with the natural beauty of Northern California. Red Hawk Casino features approximately 2,100 slot machines, 75 table games, six restaurants, four bars, and lighted, covered parking. Please play responsibly. You must be 21 years of age to gamble. More information can be found at www.redhawkcasino.com.

Contact Information: Media Contacts: Sara DeNio Dresner Corporate Services (312) 780-7223 sdenio@dresnerco.com Joshua Taustein Dresner Corporate Services (312) 780-7219 jtaustein@dresnerco.com