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Wedding anniversary celebration turns into $120K Strip jackpot

A pair of players celebrated their entry into 2024 with six-figure wins on the Las Vegas Strip.

Marissa Marquez of Thornton, Colorado, won $120,034 after hitting a Mega Progressive jackpot at 10 p.m. Monday playing I Luv Suits Poker at the Flamingo, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson.

Marquez was visiting Las Vegas to celebrate her wedding anniversary and placed down a six-card straight flush to win the jackpot. With her winnings, she said she plans on purchasing a home.

Thirty minutes later at Caesars Palace, a slots player hit a jackpot for $100,020.

(Caesars Entertainment)
(Caesars Entertainment)

Winners across the Las Vegas Valley

Binion’s

Patti has been known to win here.

Cannery

Big haul from $1.25.

Durango

Way to go, Paulette!

Rampart

Congrats to Flordeliza Rigby for her $21,030 win on pai gow poker!

(JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa)
(JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa)

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

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