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$608K table game jackpot hits at Las Vegas Strip casino

Nice timing with a boat purchase.

Erik Wick of Colfax, Washington, won a $608,242 mega jackpot with a royal flush Thursday night playing Three Card Poker at Paris Las Vegas, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson.

Erik Wick of Colfax, Washington, won a $608,242 mega jackpot with a royal flush playing Three C ...
Erik Wick of Colfax, Washington, won a $608,242 mega jackpot with a royal flush playing Three Card Poker on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Paris Las Vegas. (Caesars Entertainment)

Wick, in Las Vegas with his family, said he plans to pay off his son’s tuition and a recently purchased boat with the winnings.

The joy of 6 at Caesars

Our happy slots jackpot winner was at it again overnight at Caesars Palace.

After hitting three jackpots in one night last week worth $667,750, then another Thursday worth $692,500, the player hit jackpots worth $157,500 Thursday night, followed by another slot jackpot win of $100,000 early Friday.

That’s six six-figure jackpots for $1,617,750 within the past 10 days, for those of you scoring at home.

If you or a loved one is struggling with problem gambling or gambling addiction, help is available by calling 1-800-GAMBLER. The National Problem Gambling Helpline offers call, text and chat services 24/7/365. If you or a loved one is in crisis, please call 911 or 988.

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

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