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Three Card Poker Player Hits $436K Jackpot At Paris Las Vegas

A Three Card Poker player from Middle Village, New York, won $436588 after hitting the Mega Progressive jackpot with a royal flush at the Paris Las Vegas casino, according to a Caesars Entertainment news release. The man was in town to support his nephew, who was playing in the World Series of Poker. He said he plans to use the money for…

Winnings ・ 06 July 2024

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Caesars Palace doles out five jackpots worth more than $600K

The iconic casino on the Las Vegas Strip was the location for five six-figure jackpots during Super Bowl weekend, totaling more than $600000, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. The largest of the wins came Monday when a player won $138750 playing slots. The winning started early on Friday. At 6 a.m., player won $100000 playing video…

Land-based ・ 14 February 2024

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Top 5 jackpots in January 2024 in the Las Vegas Valley

Like clockwork, Las Vegas rang in the new year with massive celebrations on and off the Las Vegas Strip. After the champagne was popped and resolutions were made, a few of you found some happiness after the cards were dealt or the spins concluded. Here are five of the more memorable conquests this past month in the Las Vegas Valley: 5. Wedding…

Top and Best ・ 02 February 2024

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Vegas local hits jackpot, taking home six-figure sum

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A Las Vegas local playing poker at Sunset Station Hotel and Casino in Henderson hit the jackpot Tuesday, taking home a six-figure sum. A Las Vegas valley local identified as Mary scored a seven-card straight flush while playing Pai Gow Poker on Tuesday. The hand earns the "multiple property progressive jackpot," netting Mary…

Winnings ・ 20 May 2023

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Lucky Poker Player Wins Nearly Half a Million Dollars in Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that Omar Moreno, hailing from Santa Ana, California, became a lucky winner of a table game jackpot worth $499171 on Sunday, April 9, 2023. Moreno was playing at the famous Flamingo casino located on the Las Vegas Strip. Moreno revealed that he was on vacation in Las Vegas to celebrate a friend's birthday and…

Poker ・ 11 April 2023

KTNV Las Vegas

Queen high, 7-card straight flush earns player $147k jackpot

Suncoast Hotel and Casino jackpot winner Posted at 3:44 PM, Mar 01, 2023 and last updated2023-03-01 18:44:58-05 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A visitor from Arizona is going home with a lot more cash in his pocket! Ryan was playing Pai Gow Poker Tuesday night. Luckily for him, he played his cards right. At the Suncoast Hotel and Casino, Ryan earned…

Winnings ・ 02 March 2023

Casino City Times

Pai Gow Poker jackpot won at The Orleans Hotel and Casino

Gaming News 3 January 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- A guest from Wisconsin kicked off 2023 with a bang as he hit a major progressive jackpot at The Orleans Hotel and Casino while playing Boyd Gaming's regional linked Pai Gow Poker.On Sunday, 1 January, the guest was visiting Las Vegas with his family for the New Year holiday when he scored a seven-card…

Land-based ・ 04 January 2023

KTNV Las Vegas

Woman from Hawaii hits $125k jackpot playing poker at Harrah's Las Vegas

A woman from Hawaii won over $125k from a jackpot while playing Let It Ride poker at Harrah's Las Vegas late December. Posted at 8:08 PM, Dec 28, 2022 and last updated2022-12-28 23:08:12-05 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - We have a winner! A woman from Kauai County, Hawaii hit a major progressive jackpot totaling to $125878. She won it Tuesday evening while…

Winnings ・ 30 December 2022

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Moreno BHLV Releases New Themed Bottles Representing Las Vegas and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

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Travel ・ 01 November 2022

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What people can learn from the top casino movie hits

Casino movies are all about high-stakes, drama and tension. The viewer wants to be entertained and thrilled. They want to put themselves in the shoes of a high roller who does not fear losing it all, like they would be when playing online casino games in real life. When logging into your Virgin Games account, you would not expect to walking away…

Movies ・ 11 October 2022

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Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot hits at The Orleans

One California visitor will think of the Bayou along with Las Vegas after a recent trip. Playing on a Face Up Pai Gow Poker table at The Orleans, the player hit a seven-card straight flush (eight to ace of clubs with a joker), capturing the progressive jackpot of $110363. The winning hand was dealt Wednesday, according to a Boyd Gaming…

Pai Gow ・ 21 October 2022

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Caesars, Palms Try Something Very Different Off the Las Vegas Strip

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Land-based ・ 06 September 2022

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Aliante slots player hits for $125,468

Drum roll, please, for the latest jackpot winner. A local player won a $125468 progressive jackpot Saturday night on the Dancing Drums slots machine at Aliante, according to a Boyd Gaming spokesperson. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, had wagered $8.80 before hitting the right symbols. Dancing Drums, by the way, is the creation of Las…

Poker ・ 03 August 2022

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Las Vegas Advisor: 53rd World Series of Poker’s Main Event begins in Vegas

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Poker ・ 17 July 2022

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Noel Eicher Wins RGPS Jamul Casino Main Event in Home Town ($38,390)

San Diego's Noel Eicher took down the RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) Jamul Casino Main Event late Sunday evening after nearly 12 hours of play on Day 2 to earn a payday of $38390. Eicher defeated David Van Reyk after entering heads-up play with a commanding chip lead to secure the first-place prize and trophy, as well as a seat to the RGPS: All Stars…

Poker ・ 07 February 2022

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Movie Characters Who Can Teach You How To Play At Casinos

Players who aim to win know that for casino games like poker and blackjack you need to have something more than just knowledge of how the games are played. Professional poker players work as much on reading the opponents gesture and hiding their own feeling as they do on the actual technique of playing the game. So, where can we learn how to play…

Movies ・ 02 February 2022

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Top Online Casino Games in 2021

Choosing a casino game is like selecting a car. It all depends on your taste. Maybe you want a cheap, reliable car. Perhaps you want a flashy, prestigious SUV. Either way, you want something that suits your taste as much as it has a great reputation. The same thing applies to casino games. There are lots of popular options. However, choose a game…

Gambling Sites ・ 04 August 2021

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Pai Gow ・ 22 July 2021

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Customers Win More Than $31 Million in Jackpots in June

LAS VEGAS - Boyd Gaming destinations throughout the Las Vegas Valley awarded multiple jackpots of $10000 or more in June to customers at Aliante, The Orleans, Gold Coast, Suncoast, Sam's Town, Cannery, California and Fremont. In all, more than $31 million in jackpots was awarded last month, including: A first-time visitor to Aliante Casino+ Hotel+…

Bingo ・ 02 July 2021

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A Las Vegas Local Scores $85,000+ Regional Linked Pai Gow Poker Progressive Jackpot At The Orleans

Rosemarie, a local resident, had a memorable visit to The Orleans Hotel and Casino when she hit Boyd Gaming's regional linked Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot of more than $85000 on Friday, June 18. The lucky guest, who has been a regular visitor at The Orleans and Gold Coast since 2016, was playing Pai Gow Poker at approximately 4:20 p.m. when…

Pai Gow ・ 22 June 2021

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Top 5 Famous Casino Gamblers

The remarkable growth of gambling has enabled bettors to raise the bar for entertainment and tourism options significantly. The popularity of casinos as a legal form of entertainment has led to fearless gamblers engaging in this kind of risk. Here are some of the top 5 famous casino gamblers known to be successful and dauntless gamblers. Edward…

Top and Best ・ 13 May 2021

KTNV Las Vegas

Lucky visitor turned trip to Las Vegas into $185K payday at The Orleans

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A lucky visitor from Massachusetts turned his visit to The Orleans Hotel and Casino into a payday of more than $185000 when he hit Boyd Gaming's regional linked Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot on Monday, February 22. Kenneth, a frequent visitor to The Orleans since 2009, was playing Pai Gow Poker around 10 p.m. when he hit a…

Travel ・ 08 May 2021

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How to Play Casino Games in Vegas

How to Play Casino Games in Vegas Las Vegas, known as the entertainment capital of the world, is home to some of the world's most famous casinos. If you're visiting this bustling city and want to try your luck at the tables, it's essential to understand the basics of casino games. In this article, we'll guide you through the process of playing…

Games ・ 03 August 2023