A local won a six-figure sum on Tuesday playing Pai Gow Poker at the Sunset Station Hotel and Casino, while someone else claimed $239,054 during a Three-Card Poker game on Sunday at the LINQ Hotel on the Strip. This was the latest in a string of significant casino poker wins in the Las Vegas area over the past week. The video above is from a 2018 story on a separate jackpot but in the same game that. Once someone wins, the pot resets to $1m. won a 514000 jackpot from Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The combination of this hand and the player’s $5 side bet meant that they were able to claim the progressive jackpot, which was $2,699,320.ġ1 players have won the “Millionaire Progressive” jackpot since it began in late 2018Ī spokesperson for The Venetian said that 11 players have now won the “Millionaire Progressive” jackpot since it began in late 2018. The largest Strip jackpot remains the 39 million bounty that a person won at Excalibur. The anonymous player was playing Ultimate Texas Hold’em at The Venetian when they hit a spade royal flush. IGT has paid more than 1 billion in progressive jackpots since they became a Las Vegas staple in the 1980s.

A gambler on the Las Vegas Strip lived the dream over the weekend, as they won almost $2.7m on a single hand of casino poker.