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Hawaii woman wins $420K in downtown Las Vegas

Updated February 18, 2020 - 9:19 pm

No pushes on this hand of Pai Gow poker.

A Hawaii resident, who wished to remain anonymous, turned her Las Vegas vacation at Main Street Station into a more than $420,000 payday.

She hit a seven-card straight flush and bonus bet playing Pai Gow poker on Monday,.

The casino staple, in which players play two hands, is known for a lot of pushes where players frequently win one hand against the dealer, but lose the other.

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