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NICHOLS, N.Y. (WETM) - A lucky guest at Tioga Downs hit the jackpot on Friday night and won more than $200000. According to Tioga Downs, the guest drew two seven of diamonds before the dealer revealed the same card during a game of Blackjack Blazing 7s. This caused the player to hit the progressive jackpot of $238807. Tioga Downs referred to this…

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Winnings ・ 01 September 2022

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Tioga Downs Patron Triggers Blackjack Jackpot

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