Man wins nearly $2 million jackpot at north Las Vegas Strip resort

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Man wins nearly $2 million jackpot at north Las Vegas Strip resort
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LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A visitor from New England hit a jackpot worth nearly $2 million at a Las Vegas Strip resort last Friday.

According to a media release, Joseph Nardello from Connecticut was playing Three Card Poker at The Venetian Resort on May 10 when he was dealt a spade royal flush, activating the mega tier of the Millionaire Progressive. Nardello made the $5 side bet, making him eligible to win the mega tier of the resort’s Millionaire Progressive for $1,904,062.

The Millionaire Progressive is available on multiple table games throughout The Venetian and The Palazzo casino floors including Ultimate Texas Hold’em, Three Card Poker, Let it Ride, Crazy 4 Poker and Mississippi Stud. The progressive was established in 2018 and has minted 14 updated millionaires since its inception.