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Poker Pro Allen Kessler Wins $1.2M Slot Jackpot, Faces Payout Dilemma

Kessler must decide between a lump sum payment or 20-year annuity after his massive win at Thunder Valley Casino.

  • Kessler hit the jackpot after a 12-hour session on a Buffalo slot machine, betting $125 per spin.
  • He has the option to take a lump sum of $805,120 or receive $60,505 annually for 20 years.
  • Over 90% of Kessler's social media followers advised him to take the lump sum.
  • Experts suggest consulting a financial advisor due to tax implications and dollar utility.
  • Kessler's win follows a challenging WSOP season where he lost six figures.
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