Gershowitz hit on the Wheel of Fortune Triple Star slot machine-one of the most popular slot machines in the world. Gershowitz ‘s lucky roll was the only million-dollar plus jackpot in the history of not only Empire City Casino but all New York state racetrack casinos. Howard Gershowitz hit for nearly $1.5 million at Empire City in 2015. Empire City Casino, one of New York’s most successful casinos launched a new ad campaign entitled “Real Winners, Real Money, Real Deal.” Who better to enlist as advertising pitch-man for Empire City Casino than its biggest jackpot winner? Howard Gershowitz of Suffolk County, Long Island is back in the “slot-”light in the Yonkers casino’s new campaign after scoring Empire City’s record-breaking jackpot worth $1.47 million on Oct.
