Tourist hits $436K jackpot at Las Vegas Strip table game

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A visitor gets a royal flush to win a six-figure progressive jackpot at Paris Las Vegas. (Photo courtesy Caesars Entertainment)

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A tourist visiting Las Vegas hit it big while on the Strip this week.

The visitor from Middle Village, New York, was playing Three Card Poker at Paris Las Vegas on Tuesday when he hit the progressive jackpot on a Royal Flush, according to Caesars Entertainment.

He was in town to support his nephew, who was playing in the World Series of Poker.

The prize came out to $436,588. The lucky winner says he planned to use his winnings to support his investments, a Caesars spokesperson said.