Christy Georges-Barnett, 63, a USRA Dirt Mods and Super Trucks racing competitor, impressed everyone when she won the jackpot at the famous Caesars Palace on Vegas Boulevard last week. Her reaction was truly amazing. When Christy played the slot machine, she bet just $25, and to everyone's surprise, she won over a million dollars.
This moment was captured by a passerby on the TikTok platform and then shared by the hotel. In the video, she can be seen shocked to realize her win and enthusiastically shouts to her husband, Sherman Barnett, who was standing nearby, "A million dollars! A million dollars!Oh, my God! “The camera then slowly moved closer to the slot machine screen to reveal the exact amount of her winnings: a full $1,185,599.
Georges-Barnett has been a colorful figure in the world of auto racing for more than 40 years. She has competed in over 450 races and won 35 championship titles. She also became the first woman in U.S. history to win the UMP Dirt National Championship.
Her accomplishments are not limited to the race track. In 2007, she set a world record as the fastest woman in a NASCAR car at the Bonneville Salt Flats, hitting 208 mph.