IGT Machines Hit $13.6 Million Jackpot Milestone in February

In February, IGT machines experienced a significant payout month, reaching a total of $13.6 million in jackpots, the highest since August 2023. Key contributors to this record were two major wins: a $12.4 million Megabucks jackpot at Virgin River Casino in Mesquite on February...

A Legendary Leap Forward The Indianapolis 500 of February 27, 1960

On February 27, 1960, the city of Indianapolis witnessed an extraordinary moment in motorsport history that would forever alter the landscape of the Indianapolis 500. It was on this fateful day that the race organizers announced a pivotal change to the rules, allowing rear-engine...

February 26, 1977: The Day the Indianapolis 500 Embraced the Future

On February 26, 1977, Indianapolis witnessed a pivotal moment that would forever change the face of the iconic Indianapolis 500. It was on this day that the Indianapolis Motor Speedway officially announced the implementation of a new rule allowing turbocharged engines in the race....

The Unforgettable Jazz Night of February 23, 1967 in Indianapolis

February 23, 1967, marked a magical evening in Indianapolis—one that lit up the city's vibrant jazz scene. On this night, the storied Walker Theatre, a cultural landmark known for its rich history and architectural grandeur, hosted an unforgettable jazz performance that would resonate in...

The Great Indianapolis Snowstorm of February 22, 1963

On February 22, 1963, Indianapolis found itself blanketed under an unexpected and record-breaking snowstorm that left a lasting impression on the city. This wasn't just any winter day; it was a day that turned Indianapolis into a winter wonderland, albeit a challenging one for...