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Loose slots will take on a different meaning in the final week of the landmark Mirage Hotel & Casino. Before the 34-year-old Las Vegas Strip institution permanently shuts its doors on July 17, the casino is obligated to pay out all progressive jackpots, per Nevada Gaming Commission regulations. That's a total $1.6 million in prizes in a week's…

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One lucky casino player was definitely giving thanks this past weekend with a huge $1m jackpot win on the tables in Las Vegas! According to reports from local Las Vegas station, KSNV, on Thursday November 23, Shane Burk from California, hit a jackpot of $1012030 when playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. What's even…

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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…

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Evolution Inks Deal with Caesars Digital in Pennsylvania

The new deal will introduce Evolution's innovative online slots and live casino content to players at Tropicana Online Casino and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino in Pennsylvania. The company that has partnered with more state-of-the-art operators than any other provider in the industry will fuel Tropicana and Caesars' players with its high-quality…

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

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Pai Gow ・ 09 January 2023

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Progressive poker record: Woman's $5 bet wins a $1.7 million, the largest jackpot won at a Caesars Entertainment casino in Atlantic City

A Monmouth County woman set a progressive poker record earlier this month when she hit a mega jackpot at Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, winning $1.68 million off a $5 bet, the casino said. The woman, described by Harrah's as a "longtime customer" of Caesars Entertainment casinos, claimed the largest jackpot ever at one of the company's Atlantic…

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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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Gambler tips N.J. casino dealers $77K after nearly $1.7M poker game win

A New Jersey gambler won nearly $1.7 million playing poker Saturday morning at an Atlantic City casino and then left a $77000 tip for the table dealers, officials said. The lucky winner, identified only as a Monmouth County woman and "longtime customer", hit a $1681458.40 MEGA jackpot on a progressive poker game after placing a $5 bet at Harrah's…

Winnings ・ 21 December 2022

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Woman Grabs $1.6M Mega Jackpot at Harrah’s Resort AC

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…

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Monmouth County woman hits $1.6 million progressive poker jackpot at Harrah’s Resort

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Winnings ・ 20 December 2022

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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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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 &…

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Atlantic City Gambler Hits Tropicana’s $1.1 Million Poker Jackpot

Long-time Atlantic City gambler Frank Nagy won a $1.1 million progressive poker jackpot at the Tropicana on Feb. 13. Nagy made the necessary $5 side bet in order to qualify for the progressive jackpot, which broke the $1 million mark earlier this month. With his bet locked in at the four card poker table, he was duly dealt a royal flush. Within a…

Poker ・ 22 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…

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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…

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