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Station Casinos’ Progressive Jumbo Bad Beat Poker Hits at Santa Fe Station With $225,571 Awarded to Guests

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The Station Casinos Jumbo Hold ‘Em Poker “Bad Beat” Progressive hit once again at Santa Fe Casino Wednesday night, July 21, at approximately 7:10 p.m. The total payout to players was $225,571.  On Wednesday night, the losing hand was Quad J's and the winning hand was a Jack High Straight Flush. The winning hand won $22,552 and the losing hand won $33,827. All players at … [Read more...] about Station Casinos’ Progressive Jumbo Bad Beat Poker Hits at Santa Fe Station With $225,571 Awarded to Guests

Las Vegas Resident Hits $119,000+ Regional Linked Pai Gow Poker Progressive Jackpot at The Orleans

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A fortunate guest at The Orleans Hotel and Casino hit Boyd Gaming’s regional linked Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot on Wednesday, July 21, winning him more than $119,000. The Las Vegas local, who requested to remain anonymous, was playing Face Up Pai Gow Poker when he hit a seven-card straight flush with a joker, … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Resident Hits $119,000+ Regional Linked Pai Gow Poker Progressive Jackpot at The Orleans

Caesars Rewards Member Wins $249,758 on Three Card Poker at the All-New Harrah’s Las Vegas

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A lucky Caesars Rewards member, Sergio Ochoa, hit a major jackpot on Three Card Poker for $249,758 at Harrah's Las Vegas on Monday, July 12. Ochoa had been playing at Harrah’s Las Vegas to pass the time as his flight back to San Jose was delayed. The delay turned into a pay day, when he hit a royal flush that secured him nearly a quarter-million dollars. “On … [Read more...] about Caesars Rewards Member Wins $249,758 on Three Card Poker at the All-New Harrah’s Las Vegas

Boyd Gaming Customers Win More Than $31 Million in Jackpots in June

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Boyd Gaming destinations throughout the Las Vegas Valley awarded multiple jackpots of $10,000 or more in June to customers at Aliante, The Orleans, Gold Coast, Suncoast, Sam’s Town, Cannery, California and Fremont. In all, more than $31 million in jackpots was awarded last month, including: A first-time visitor to Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa kicked off … [Read more...] about Boyd Gaming Customers Win More Than $31 Million in Jackpots in June

Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Gambling Winnings in Las Vegas?

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The sweetest money is the one you win without working and when least expected. This is arguably the reason why people enjoy gambling so much and spend so much time in land-based and online casinos. Las Vegas is the main attraction for players from all over the world and they continue to appeal to an international audience. What both Americans and foreigners playing here … [Read more...] about Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Gambling Winnings in Las Vegas?

Caesars Rewards Member Hits Progressive Jackpot on Pai Gow Poker for $138,894 at the All-New Harrah’s Las Vegas

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A lucky Caesars Rewards member, Jose Loera, hit a progressive jackpot on Pai Gow Poker for $138,894 at Harrah's Las Vegas last night. The jackpot comes exactly one week after the first mega progressive hit at the all-new Harrah’s Las Vegas, which recently celebrated the completion of a $200 million renovation, including redesigned accommodations, enhancements to … [Read more...] about Caesars Rewards Member Hits Progressive Jackpot on Pai Gow Poker for $138,894 at the All-New Harrah’s Las Vegas

A Las Vegas Local Scores $85,000+ Regional Linked Pai Gow Poker Progressive Jackpot at The Orleans

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Rosemarie, a local resident, had a memorable visit to The Orleans Hotel and Casino when she hit Boyd Gaming’s regional linked Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot of more than $85,000 on Friday, June 18. The lucky guest, who has been a regular visitor at The Orleans and Gold Coast since 2016, was playing Pai Gow Poker … [Read more...] about A Las Vegas Local Scores $85,000+ Regional Linked Pai Gow Poker Progressive Jackpot at The Orleans

Resorts World Las Vegas Unveils Unparalleled Gaming Experience When the Resort Opens June 24

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Resorts World Las Vegas, the first ground-up resort development on the Las Vegas Strip in more than a decade, will present an unrivaled gaming experience with the most innovative technology in the industry when the resort opens June 24. With 117,000 square feet of gaming space featuring over 1,400 slot machines, 117 table games, a dedicated poker room and 30 poker tables, … [Read more...] about Resorts World Las Vegas Unveils Unparalleled Gaming Experience When the Resort Opens June 24

Caesars Rewards Member Hits Mega Progressive Jackpot on Crazy 4 Poker for $412,911 at the All-New Harrah’s Las Vegas

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A lucky Caesars Rewards member, Joseph Jeckel, hit a Mega Progressive Jackpot on Crazy 4 Poker for $412,911 at Harrah's Las Vegas last night, June 14. The jackpot was the first mega progressive to hit at the all-new Harrah’s Las Vegas, which recently celebrated the completion of a $200 million renovation, including redesigned accommodations, enhancements to the … [Read more...] about Caesars Rewards Member Hits Mega Progressive Jackpot on Crazy 4 Poker for $412,911 at the All-New Harrah’s Las Vegas