October ended up being a life-changing month for some customers attending Pennsylvania casinos. Rivers Casino Philadelphia had four six-figure jackpot winners last month, including one that took home more than $360,000.
While PA casinos online also provide large jackpot opportunities, there’s nothing like the energy of winning a sizable prize at a retail casino.
Rivers Casino Philadelphia gives out multiple October jackpots
You never know when it’s going to be your day at the casino. Plenty of Rivers Casino Philadelphia patrons walked away with some extra cash in their pockets last month.
The largest winner in October featured an Ultimate X Poker player at Rivers Philadelphia, who took home a grand total of $360,100. A smaller winner earned a good chunk of change, too, cashing out at $140,000.
A third player also earned a six-figure jackpot with a $131,184 win playing Lightning Link Sahara Gold.
Another notable jackpot included an Ultimate Texas Hold’em winner, where a lucky guest won $104,335 with a straight flush, while a different guest earned $36,126.
Rivers Casino Philadelphia reported that 25 slot players won jackpots over $20,000, with one player winning $25,000 on just a $2 bet.
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Live! Casino Philadelphia featured 6 PA slots winners last month
The biggest October winner at Live! Casino Philadelphia won $61,153 playing the Dragon Link Autumn Moon slot.
Janine de Blois, Director of Slots and Guest Services at Live! Casino Philadelphia, told PlayPennsylvania:
“October was another winning month for our guests at Live! Casino Philadelphia. Many of our guests were Lucky at Live!, including Kenneth G., who won over $60,000 on the Dragon Link Autumn Moon slots.”
The following winners claimed prizes of more than $30,000 in October:
- $50,766 – Ultimate Fire Link China Street slot
- $50,700 – Dollar Storm Caribbean Gold slot
- $48,040 – Video Poker All Star II slot
- $40,000 – Video Poker Super Star Poker II slot
- $31,250 – Huff’N More Puff slot
- $30,000 – Ultimate Texas Hold ‘Em
Live! Casino Philadelphia saw some big winners in October. November is also shaping up to be a winning month for players. de Blois highlighted some of the casino’s plans this month:
“November is full of more winning moments as we kick off the holiday season with our ‘$60,000 Sleigh the Season Giveaway.’ From Friday, November 24 through Monday, November 27, Live! Rewards members can enter to win their share of a $60,000 cash prize. 15 winners will be drawn every day from 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. to get their share! We’re excited for this and so many other moments to celebrate guest wins throughout the month.”
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$87,000 jackpot winner at Live! Casino Pittsburgh
Though Live! Casino Pittsburgh is considered a mini-casino, the prizes it gives away can be large. Tara Suwaidan won the most lucrative jackpot at the property in October, taking home $87,485.11. She won the prize playing Lightning Cash: Heart Throb on a $5 bet.
Sean Sullivan, casino general manager, said in a press release:
“We are so excited that another guest won big during their visit to Live! Casino Pittsburgh. There was so much excitement amongst our team and the guests, and we are honored to share that special moment with her.”
Live! Casino Pittsburgh reported to PlayPennsylvania the following winning amounts this month:
- $38,487.22
- $31,755.83
- $28,762.23
- $20,000
- $20,000
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh awards $120,000 prize
The highest jackpot hit for $123,672 at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh after a player connected on the Blazing 7’s Progressive Jackpot with three sevens of spades in a game of blackjack.
The second and third-highest jackpots were $82,423 and $75,360, respectively. Throughout the month, 14 jackpots of $20,000 or higher were paid out to guests.
The Fortune Pai Gow Poker Progressive at Rivers Pittsburgh is currently up to $1,238,724, exceeding August 2022’s record-holding no-limit Texas Hold’em Bad Beat Jackpot of $1,226,765. Additionally, the current poker Bad Beat Jackpot stands at $867,700.
Bad Beat Jackpots hit at Wind Creek Bethlehem
The jackpot news of October at Wind Creek Bethlehem included a hit for nearly $300,000. A lucky player snagged the Bad Beat Jackpot and won $274,019.
Wind Creek Bethlehem also gave out the following other jackpots:
- $130,773.70
- $109,910.50
- $109,635.76
- $107,886.54
- $101,655.51
- $100,000
