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Pair of 6-figure jackpots hit at Las Vegas Strip casinos

A pair of six-figure jackpots hit this weekend on the Las Vegas Strip.

Michael James of Cameron Park, California, won $140,559 after hitting a Mega Jackpot playing Three Card Poker on Saturday at the Flamingo, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson.

James said he was visiting Las Vegas on vacation and was playing for 30 minutes before winning with a royal flush. He said he plans on using his winnings to travel and make another trip back to Las Vegas.

At 11 p.m. Friday, a video poker player left Caesars Palace with $100,000 after hitting a royal flush on a $125 hand.

A video poker player left Caesars Palace with $100,000 after hitting a royal flush Friday, Aug. ...
A video poker player left Caesars Palace with $100,000 after hitting a royal flush Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (Caesars Entertainment)

Winners across the Las Vegas Valley

Aliante

The $2 into Dragon Link: Golden Century does well.

Fonzie approves.

Cannery

More Dragon Link fun.

Trees are good, too.

Fremont

Way to go, Delphine!

Gold Coast

Congrats, Ambrosha!

Green Valley Ranch

Lotsa cards, lotsa wins.

The Orleans

Oh, so that’s what a 3-6-9 Keno win looks like.

The Strat

Celebrating a trio of winners.

Sunset Station

It’s wild and quick.

Doing the dance again.

Some fun with video keno.

Treasure Island

Hurray for Jamie!

Contact Tony Garcia at tgarcia@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0307. Follow @TonyGLVNews on X.

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