Las Vegas Strip visitor wins $219k, dealt 5 aces

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Las Vegas Strip visitor wins $219k, dealt 5 aces

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas visitor is going back home with hundreds of thousands more in their pocket!

Kevin Schenk from Canada played Face Up Pai Gow Friday morning.

Officials say he was dealt five aces and won a $219,578 jackpot by also making a $5 side bet to win the progressive jackpot.

The Face Up Pai Gow Progressive Jackpot currently sits at $1,976,404, according to a media release.