A local Virginia resident hit a major prize this weekend at MGM National Harbor, winning a $1.259 million progressive jackpot while playing Ultimate Texas Hold’em. The winning Royal Flush of diamonds took place on Sunday, May 5, marking one of the largest payouts ever in the United States for that specific table game.
“What an incredible moment for our guest to win this huge jackpot at MGM National Harbor,” said Alex Alvarado, Vice President of Casino Operations.
“As an entertainment destination, our mission is to provide a variety of options for guests to have an unforgettable experience — whether at a restaurant, a show or in the casino. We’re thrilled that a local struck a big payday on one of our many table games that feature progressive jackpots.”
MGM National Harbor features amenities including a two-level casino with over 160,000 square feet of space that includes slots, table games, poker and more. The resort sits a short distance from Washington, D.C. and offers panoramic views of the eastern shore of the Potomac River in Maryland.
The 24-story, 308-room resort is also home to a spa and salon; an entertainment theater with flexible seating for up to 3,000; high-end branded retail; 50,000 square feet of meeting space; and restaurants from local, national and international chefs.
Original article: https://www.yogonet.com/international/noticias/2024/05/13/72131-mgm-national-harbor-guest-from-virginia-wins-1259-million-at-ultimate-texas-hold-39em
