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Player hits $330K Jackpot at Harrah's Atlantic City

A Massachusetts man won big at Harrah's this week. The unnamed customer was playing Let It Ride when he hit a royal flush on the All-In Table Games Progressive Jackpot, winning $305307.20. The game is part of Caesars Entertainment's multi-linked All-In Progressive Poker Jackpot. Guests have to try their luck on a progressive game at Tropicana,…

Winnings ・ 23 March 2024

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Atlantic City TidalWave Music Festival: Best Casinos & Hotels

This content was produced in partnership with Bazoom Group. The Atlantic City TidalWave Music Festival is around the corner, from August 11 to 13, on Atlantic City Beach. With tens of thousands of fans expected each day, finding the right place to stay is essential. If you're planning to attend and looking to combine the thrill of live music with…

Land-based ・ 12 August 2023

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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…

Poker ・ 02 July 2023

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Kansas’ Prairie Band Casino Pays Out $1M Jackpot

Image Source: Shutterstock.com His name is Steven L. and he started out with a $5 progressive bet, which in turn made him eligible for one of four total progressive payouts. He hit his magical Royal Flush on the flop, and that's how he won the mega jackpot. He was dealt a King and a Jack of Hearts, and the flop brought him the incredibly lucky 10…

Winnings ・ 09 March 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…

Land-based ・ 26 December 2022

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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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NJ woman nabs $1.6M jackpot in Atlantic City, shares prize

A New Jersey woman became a millionaire over the weekend after hitting it big in Atlantic City, and it didn't take long for her to share her winnings. The Monmouth County woman initially placed a $5 bet at a progressive poker game at the Caesars Entertainment-owned Harrah's Resort on Saturday. That small bet ended up landing her a more than $1.6…

Winnings ・ 22 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

Casino City Times

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…

Winnings ・ 09 January 2023

The Press Of Atlantic City

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

ATLANTIC CITY - A Monmouth County woman became an instant millionaire on Saturday morning when she hit a $1681458.40 MEGA jackpot on a progressive poker game at Harrah's Resort Atlantic City. The women, whose name was not released, placed a $5 bet on the game, according to casino officials. The win marks the largest jackpot payout on a progressive…

Winnings ・ 20 December 2022

Casino City Times

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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Table game jackpot odds vary with number of decks

There once was a clear division among casino games: Jackpot hunters flocked to the slots, while table players tried to grind out profits. Caribbean Stud Poker and Let It Ride broke the mold in the 1990s. Let It Ride pays 1000 on royal flushes. Caribbean Stud pays 100-1 on royals on main game and jackpots that sometime reach hundreds of thousands of…

Winnings ・ 02 May 2022

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The Casino File: ‘Whiskey Week’ at Bally’s Atlantic City; ‘Dancing With the Stars’ at Borgata; Big winners

If there is a sudden spike in elbow injuries next month in Atlantic City, its source will hardly be a mystery: February 2-6 will see Bally's Atlantic City stage its first Whiskey Week promotion. "We always like to keep in tune with trends, and whiskey is definitely one of those trends across the country," offered Frank Marcucci, corporate…

Sports ・ 21 January 2022

Santa Maria Times

Oxnard man wins $168,000 with royal flush at Chumash Casino Resort

An Oxnard man won big Wednesday morning after hitting a jackpot playing a game of Ultimate Texas Hold'em and betting on a side wager at the Chumash Casino Resort table games. The winner, a longtime guest known as Robert A., had a $168187.13 payday after participating in a $1 side wager that qualified him for the casino's multi-progressive jackpot.…

Winnings ・ 04 December 2021

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If you're looking for a grand casino tour in Louisiana, you actually won't find the most diverse selection in New Orleans-nope, not in Baton Rouge either. Instead, the Bossier City and Shreveport Casinos give you the finest selection, with six high-end casinos that we will discuss on today's list. Below, you'll find some familiar names with labels…

Sports ・ 02 July 2021

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New Jersey man's $5 bet wins him $1.1 million jackpot at Tropicana Atlantic City

A $5 wager placed during a progressive poker game at Tropicana Atlantic City last weekend turned into a $1.1 million jackpot for a Monmouth County man. Frank Nagy, a regular gambler at the casino, won the largest jackpot on a progressive poker game in the history of Caesars Entertainment, the owner of the Tropicana. MORE NEWS According to the Press…

Winnings ・ 07 May 2021

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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…

Strategy Guide ・ 17 February 2021

Atlantic City Weekly

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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Man wins million dollar jackpot

MAYETTA, Kan. (WIBW) - A man became a million-dollar jackpot winner. On February 27, Steven L. won a one-million-dollar Royal Flush jackpot at Prairie Band Casino & Resort. Steven played the $5 Progressive bet. This made him eligible to win one of 4 Progressive payouts. He was dealt 4 of a Kind earlier in the day while playing Ultimate Texas…

Winnings ・ 02 March 2023