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Venetian Las Vegas guest wins $534K jackpot on poker game

A lucky guest won a progressive jackpot on a Texas Hold'em table game at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. (Photo courtesy The Venetian) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - A lucky guest hit it big while in Las Vegas over the weekend. The guest was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em at The Venetian Resort on Saturday when they were dealt a heart royal flush. That…

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$1m Jackpot Win in Las Vegas Casino

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…

Land-based ・ 27 November 2023

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$5 bet wins California man $1 million jackpot on Thanksgiving

Las Vegas (KSNV) - A California man is heading home a millionaire after a recent trip to Las Vegas. Shane Burk of California reportedly hit a $1012030 jackpot while playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas on Thursday, November 23. Casino officials say he was dealt a spade royal flush after making a $5 side bet, winning…

Winnings ・ 25 November 2023

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California man wins over $1 million at The Cromwell on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - One lucky visitor left Las Vegas a millionaire over the weekend. According to Caesars Entertainment, a lucky Caesars Rewards member enjoyed his Saturday night as a millionaire after winning $1155366 through a Mega Progressive jackpot on Face Up Pai Gow Poker at The Cromwell. Troy Bright of Dana Point, Calif., was playing at the…

Land-based ・ 14 November 2023

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August’s Jackpot Streak Carries into September with a $2.1M Slots Win

Image Source: YouTube The $2158526 progressive jackpot on Aristocrat Gaming's Buffalo Diamond Extreme slot machine marks the latest in a series of high-profile wins across North America. The fortunate player defied the odds and had a one-of-a-kind Labor Day experience. This unexpected windfall adds to the recent streak of high-profile jackpots,…

Winnings ・ 14 September 2023

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Labor Day bet at Las Vegas casino turns $7 into over $2 million

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Players at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas have seen a streak of luck this summer - including a Labor Day bet that turned $7 into more than $2 million, according to the resort. A guest who wished to remain anonymous was playing Buffalo Diamond Extreme when the grand jackpot hit in the bonus round to trigger a payout of…

Land-based ・ 08 September 2023

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Las Vegas Strip player hits five-figure score a year after million dollar jackpot

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - It's safe to say that one player will consider the Venetian Resort a lucky spot after hitting two progressive jackpots there a little over a year apart. According to a media release, the guest, who wished to remain anonymous, first hit a major jackpot in 2022, winning $1085850 last year. Then on June 29, the guest won a…

Land-based ・ 08 July 2023

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Guest wins another jackpot at The Venetian a year after winning $1 million

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A guest at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas turned a $5 side bet into a $32070 jackpot June 29 with a straight flush. The guest was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em. The $5 side bet allowed the player to win the minor tier of the resort's Millionaire Progressive for $32k. This guest who wished to remain anonymous won this jackpot only…

Winnings ・ 07 July 2023

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Strip hotel guest hits $435,000 Ultimate Texas Hold‘em jackpot

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A guest at the Venetian Resort hit a huge Ultimate Texas Hold'em progressive jackpot over the weekend. According to a media release, the player was dealt a Royal Flush on May 20 and the $5 side bet made the hand eligible to win the major tier of the resort's Millionaire Progressive for $435580. The Venetian Resort launched…

Winnings ・ 23 May 2023

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Venetian guest sets record after hitting jackpot and goes home a millionaire

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A trip to the Strip has made one person a millionaire. The Venetian said that on Sunday night, a guest stopped by to play Ultimate Texas Hold-em. That's when they were dealt a spade royal flush. The resort said the guest made the $5 side bet, which made them eligible to win the mega tier of the Millionaire…

Winnings ・ 20 May 2023

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Guest wins nearly $2.7M after Millionaire Progressive hits at Las Vegas Strip property

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A guest at a Las Vegas Strip property had a Sunday to remember after hitting the largest Millionaire Progressive jackpot to date at the resort. According to a news release, the guest, who wished to remain anonymous, was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em at the Venetian on Sunday and was dealt a spade royal flush. The property…

Land-based ・ 20 May 2023

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Guest at Las Vegas casino hits almost $3M jackpot

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - at a Las Vegas Strip casino. The Venetian announced on Thursday they awarded a payout that was nearly $3 million. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em and was dealt a spade royal flush on Sunday. The player had made a $5 side bet, which promoted a win in the game's mega tier of the…

Land-based ・ 21 May 2023

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Player on Las Vegas Strip wins more than $2.5 million on poker hand

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A guest on the Las Vegas Strip became a millionaire Sunday after taking more than $2.5 million in a hand of poker, casino officials said. According to the news release, the unnamed player participated in an "Ultimate Texas Hold'em" game and was dealt a spade royal flush. That hand and a $5 side bet made the winner eligible for a…

Land-based ・ 23 May 2023

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Harrah's Resort Southern California guest hits $1 million jackpot

SAN DIEGO - A lucky winner is now a millionaire after hitting the Impressive Progressive jackpot at Harrah's Resort Southern California, casino officials announced Friday. Laili M. was awarded $1022473, one of the largest jackpot wins in Southern California this year, on a $5 progressive wager playing blackjack, the press release said. "Her first…

Winnings ・ 08 April 2023

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Lucky visitor hits $110K jackpot at The Orleans

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A lucky Las Vegas visitor is starting their weekend off right after hitting a $110K Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot inside The Orleans Hotel & Casino on Wednesday. The guest, who hails from California and requested to remain anonymous, was playing Face Up Pai Gow Poker with his wife on Wednesday evening. According to a press…

Winnings ・ 25 September 2022

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$1 million on $5 bet in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A guest at The Venetian Resort became a millionaire Thursday night after making a $5 side bet. The guest, who asked to remain anonymous, was playing Three Card Poker and was dealt a spade royal flush, after which they made the side bet, which made them eligible to win the mega tier of the resort's Millionaire Progressive. The…

Poker ・ 23 July 2022

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$5 bet becomes $1M win at The Venetian casino in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A guest at The Venetian Resort became a millionaire Thursday night after making a $5 side bet. The guest, who asked to remain anonymous, was playing Three Card Poker and was dealt a spade royal flush, after which they made the side bet, which made them eligible to win the mega tier of the resort's Millionaire Progressive. The…

Poker ・ 23 July 2022

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Cardplayer hits $1.3M Pai Gow poker jackpot at Harrah's Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A lucky gambler became the latest millionaire in Las Vegas thanks to a progressive jackpot on Sunday. A spokesperson for Caesars Entertainment says a guest in town from Washington hit a $1393273 Face-Up Pai Gow Mega Progressive Jackpot while at Harrah's Las Vegas. Quoclong Pham was the guest and is a professional player,…

Pai Gow ・ 31 October 2022

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$1M jackpot won on table game at The Venetian

Spending $5 never felt so good. A guest playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em at The Venetian was dealt a spade royal flush, earning $1042938, according to a company spokesperson. The jackpot hit Tuesday night, and the winner chose to remain anonymous. Making the $5 side bet made the bettor eligible to win the mega tier of the resort's Millionaire…

Winnings ・ 23 September 2021

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Poker progressive win at The Venetian Las Vegas

Gaming News 22 September 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Tuesday evening, 21 September, a guest at The Venetian Las Vegas was dealt a million dollar hand. The guest, who wished to remain anonymous, was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em and was dealt a spade royal flush. The guest made the $5 side bet making them eligible to win the mega tier of the resort's…

Poker ・ 23 September 2021

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Vegas Jackpot, PGA Tour Bet Make Two New Millionaires

The stars have aligned for lucky gamblers this week across two continents. A slot player in Las Vegas, Nevada and a sports bettor from London, England can now call themselves millionaires after winning big. slot player in Nevada turned a $5 stake into more than $1.5m On Monday night, an anonymous slot player in Nevada turned a $5 stake into more…

Winnings ・ 09 July 2021

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Lucky guest becomes millionaire after playing poker at Venetian hotel-casino

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - There's a new millionaire thanks to a poker game at the Venetian hotel-casino. The lucky guest was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em early Tuesday morning when they won the resort's Millionaire Progressive for $1, 191326, The guest chose to remain anonymous. In late 2018, The Venetian® Resort Las Vegas launched one of the largest…

Poker ・ 09 June 2021

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Strip casino jackpot hits for $251K

Diamonds are definitely one lucky player's best friend. A guest at Bally's won $251404.37 on Friday night on a Blazing 7s Mega Jackpot, according to the casino's Twitter account. The California man, who wished to remain anonymous, said that he was in town for a birthday party, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. He said he plans to…

Winnings ・ 19 January 2021