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$552K straight flush jackpot hits on Las Vegas Strip

A visitor from Connecticut will never forget this Labor Day weekend.

The card player won $552,282 with a 7-card straight flush jackpot on a Face Up Pai Gow table.

The winning draw hit Saturday night at Paris Las Vegas, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson.

The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, said the winnings will be going into a retirement fund.

Downtown jackpot

At Binion’s, North Carolina visitor Kristine won $5,005 while playing a 25-cent Spitfire Triple Double Diamond slot machine.

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

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