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May 1, 2024

Player wins $534,000 at Ultimate Texas Hold’em on Las Vegas Strip

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Steve Marcus

An exterior view of the Venetian in Las Vegas,Tuesday, March 17, 2020.

A guest at a Las Vegas Strip casino hit a $534,000 jackpot over the weekend while playing Ultimate Texas Hold’em.

The player was dealt a heart royal flush Saturday at the Venetian, triggering the progressive jackpot, the resort said.

The player, who did not want to be identified, made a $5 side bet to quality for the Millionaire Progressive top prize, the resort said.