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Man wins nearly $600K at Northern Nevada casino

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By Mark Davis / Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 8, 2021 - 3:21 pm

The April holidays, spring break and March Madness are over, but the good times keep coming for one man in Northern Nevada.

On Thursday, Harveys Lake Tahoe announced on Twitter that a man named James won $592,470.53 on 3 Card Poker at the casino-resort.

Wow! 🤑 Huge congratulations to James, the big jackpot winner of $592,470.53 on 3 Card Poker at Harveys! 🎉 #winnerwinner pic.twitter.com/YMndhOq7dt

— Harveys Tahoe (@harveystahoe) April 8, 2021

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