Jackpot: Flamingo Las Vegas Pai Gow Poker Player Wins $6.4M

Jackpot: Flamingo Las Vegas Pai Gow Poker Player Wins $6.4M

A very lucky local man started the new year right. He won more than $6.4 million while playing Pai Gow Progressive poker on Saturday at the Flamingo Las Vegas Casino.

The Flamingo Las Vegas

The Flamingo Las Vegas, pictured above. The casino was the site of a player winning $6.4 million this weekend. (Image: Wikipedia)

The Las Vegas Strip venue announced the large win via Twitter on Sunday morning. The total jackpot is $6,443,401.

The player won the game with a straight flush, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The winning cards were the eight, nine, 10, jack, queen, and ace of spades, as well as a joker.

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Mega Millions Soars to $1.1B, Fifth-Richest Lottery Jackpot in US History

Mega Millions Soars to $1.1B, Fifth-Richest Lottery Jackpot in US History

The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.1 billion after no ticket matched the six winning numbers during the Friday night drawing.

Mega Millions jackpot lottery odds

A Mega Millions player purchases tickets. The Mega Millions jackpot for the lottery game’s drawing on Jan. 10, 2023, is an estimated $1.1 billion. (Image: AP)

The winning numbers last night were 3-20-46-59-63 and the gold Mega Ball 13. It marked the 24th drawing in a row where no ticket matched the six winning numbers to claim the jackpot.

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