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HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- A western Pennsylvania man hit the jackpot not once but twice at Live! Casino Pittsburgh this year, raking in more than $621000. Most recently, on May 20, Stephen Mcrae of Somerset Township pulled a royal flush to win a nearly $241000 progressive jackpot playing Texas Hold'em. His hole cards were the 10 and jack of…

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Poker player wins $1.3M at MGM National Harbor

A gambler at MGM National Harbor casino hit it big at the poker table on May 5, winning a nearly $1.3 million jackpot. The $1.259 million payout came from a progressive jackpot while playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em. The winner is anonymous, but MGM said they were a Virginia resident. The winning hand was a Royal Flush of diamonds. In a seven-card…

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$242,467 Ultimate Texas Hold’em poker jackpot hits at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas

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Land-based ・ 09 August 2023

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Gambler wins nearly $600K playing poker at N.J. casino

A gambler from Connecticut won almost $600000 playing Four Card Poker at a table in Harrah's Resort Atlantic City on Saturday, the casino said. The player, identified only as Paul D., had a royal flush with spades in the All-In Progressive Poker MEGA Jackpot, Harrah's said. The jackpot was worth $593990. The game is part of Caesars Entertainment's…

Poker ・ 02 July 2023

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Venetian guest sets record after hitting jackpot and goes home a millionaire

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A trip to the Strip has made one person a millionaire. The Venetian said that on Sunday night, a guest stopped by to play Ultimate Texas Hold-em. That's when they were dealt a spade royal flush. The resort said the guest made the $5 side bet, which made them eligible to win the mega tier of the Millionaire…

Winnings ・ 20 May 2023

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Kansas’ Prairie Band Casino Pays Out $1M Jackpot

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Winnings ・ 09 March 2023

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Poker Pro Wins $6.4 Million Pai Gow Jackpot at Flamingo Las Vegas

Thomas Evans Zanot, a Las Vegas poker player, now has a much larger bankroll after hitting a $6.4 million Pai gow jackpot at Flamingo Saturday night. Although it's only January, the hit will likely be one of the largest jackpots Las Vegas will see all year. In October, a gambler hit a $3.5 million Pai gow poker jackpot at nearby Harrah's, a Caesars…

Pai Gow ・ 09 January 2023

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Harrah's Resort Atlantic City pays out $1.6M+ jackpot on progressive poker game

According to local news, New Jersey's Harrah's Resort Atlantic City has awarded a mega jackpot on a progressive poker game to a woman on Saturday morning. The woman, whose name was not released, became an instant millionaire winning $1681458.40 after placing a $5 bet on the game. The win marks the largest jackpot payout on a progressive poker game…

Poker ・ 21 December 2022

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The win is in fact the largest progressive poker game jackpot to be hit in Caesars Entertainment's Atlantic City operations and is another opportunity to be reminded of the sheer unpredictability of these games and their potential to make someone very happy. The winner ended up tipping table games dealers a total amount of $77000 in the wake of her…

Poker ・ 31 December 2022

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New Jersey woman wins over $1.6 million at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City

Gaming News 20 December 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- A Caesars Rewards customer hailing from Monmouth County, New Jersey, became an instant millionaire on Saturday morning when she hit a $1681458 mega jackpot on a progressive poker game at Harrah's Atlantic City after placing a $5 bet. The win marks the largest jackpot payout on a progressive poker game…

Winnings ・ 09 January 2023

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All-In Table Games Progressive Poker Jackpot reaches above $1,096,000

Gaming News 15 September 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The All-In Table Games Progressive Poker Jackpot, available exclusively at Caesars Atlantic City, Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, and Tropicana Atlantic City, now soars above $1096000. Guests can try their luck on a series of six linked progressive poker games at the three resorts, offering guests…

Poker ・ 15 September 2022

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Table game jackpot odds vary with number of decks

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Gaming Authorities ・ 15 April 2022

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Winning $721,000 on a $5 bet: It happened in Atlantic City

Can you imagine turning a $5 casino bet into $721000? That's what happened to one lucky guest visiting Caesars Atlantic City who will start the new year $721000 richer. Atlantic City's first big jackpot winner this year placed a $5 bet on a Mississippi Stud progressive game. The game was part of Caesars, Harrah's Resort, and Tropicana's All-In…

Poker ・ 01 February 2022

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Pennsylvania man wins more than $500,000 with royal flush during Las Vegas trip

Pennsylvania resident Scott Long $544904 at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas this week after playing a royal flush in diamonds during a game of Ultimate Texas Hold'Em. A Harrisburg man who went on a poker trip to Las Vegas with a group of friends is returning home much wealthier after he hit a jackpot at Planet Hollywood Resort &…

Winnings ・ 12 November 2021

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Poker progressive win at The Venetian Las Vegas

Gaming News 22 September 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Tuesday evening, 21 September, a guest at The Venetian Las Vegas was dealt a million dollar hand. The guest, who wished to remain anonymous, was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em and was dealt a spade royal flush. The guest made the $5 side bet making them eligible to win the mega tier of the resort's…

Poker ・ 23 September 2021

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New Jersey man's $5 bet wins him $1.1 million jackpot at Tropicana Atlantic City

A $5 wager placed during a progressive poker game at Tropicana Atlantic City last weekend turned into a $1.1 million jackpot for a Monmouth County man. Frank Nagy, a regular gambler at the casino, won the largest jackpot on a progressive poker game in the history of Caesars Entertainment, the owner of the Tropicana. MORE NEWS According to the Press…

Winnings ・ 07 May 2021

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Jersey Man Wins $1.1M on $5 Wager at Tropicana, Tips Dealers $50K

A Jersey guy had the weekend of his life this President's Day Weekend at Tropicana Casino and Resort Atlantic City. Frank Nagy from Monmouth County got rich Saturday afternoon when he placed a $5 bet at Tropicana Casino and hit a $1.1 million MEGA jackpot on a progressive poker game. The win marked the largest jackpot on a progressive poker game in…

Strategy Guide ・ 17 February 2021

Atlantic City Weekly

MEGA jackpot at Caesars resorts hits 1.1 million heading into holiday weekend

For anyone who needs solid proof that dreams can come true - here it is. A Monmouth County man became an instant millionaire on Saturday, Feb. 13, when he hit a $1.1 million MEGA jackpot on a progressive poker game after placing a $5 wager at Tropicana Atlantic City. After his big win, longtime Tropicana customer Frank Nagy offered a generous…

Winnings ・ 05 June 2021

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Gambler Frank Nagy Hits $1.1 Million Jackpot On Progressive Poker Game At Tropicana Casino

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBS/AP) - A gambler who hit a $1.1 million jackpot on a progressive poker game after placing a $5 wager at an Atlantic City casino celebrated his win by offering a $50000 tip to the dealers on shift. Frank Nagy, who lives in Monmouth County, scored his big win Saturday afternoon at the Tropicana, where he has played for many…

Poker ・ 21 July 2021

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South Jersey native wins $1.3 million jackpot at Hard Rock Casino

A New Jersey man won a significant jackpot during a recent visit to the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City. The winner, a plumbing and HVAC contractor named James, hit a $1.3 million Royal Flush Mega Jackpot while playing the Ultimate Texas Hold'Em game at the casino, the Atlantic City Weekly reported Wednesday. James is a resident of…

Winnings ・ 22 May 2021

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Man wins million dollar jackpot

MAYETTA, Kan. (WIBW) - A man became a million-dollar jackpot winner. On February 27, Steven L. won a one-million-dollar Royal Flush jackpot at Prairie Band Casino & Resort. Steven played the $5 Progressive bet. This made him eligible to win one of 4 Progressive payouts. He was dealt 4 of a Kind earlier in the day while playing Ultimate Texas…

Winnings ・ 02 March 2023