More than a decade after premiering a hit residency on the Strip, Boyz II Men are back with four shows at the Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan.
Most people would be ecstatic over winning more than $160,000 on a single hand.
Michael Barrows of California thought of the consequences.
“Winning this is going to cost me a million because I’m going to have to buy a house for my wife!” he said, jokingly, with wife Elena at his side after pulling five aces Wednesday at Paris Las Vegas to win a Face Up Pai Gow progressive jackpot of $161,890.21.
In pai gow, the joker can be used as an ace or to complete a straight or flush.
Last month, Paris Las Vegas was the site of a bigger Pai Gow progressive jackpot when a guest drew a seven-card straight flush, winning $2,330,133.44.
Around the Las Vegas Valley
At Eastside Cannery on Friday, a guest won $13,102 on a Lightning Link machine.
At the Golden Nugget on Saturday, a slots player earned $10,000 on a $2 bet.
At Four Queens on Friday, a player on a Wheel of Fortune machine won $9,000, and Justin won $7,154 on Liberty Link.
At the California Hotel, a Double Double Bonus Poker player hit a royal flush on a progressive jackpot machine for $6,543.
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Ely Duck Creek Lodge gives guests the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the area in a comfortable and spacious house.
While sections of libraries are filled with all kinds of books about strategies on what games and slots are best to play, the Nevada Gaming Control Board comes out with a report annually showing which games won the most for casinos.
Coast2Coast Fitness is a veteran-owned, private neighborhood gym with a Fitness Center and a new Performance Training Center where people experience a wide range of activities and achieve their personal goals in a comfortable environment.
Desert Kids Dental provides children with a kid-friendly experience that eases their fears and even allows for their visit to be fun, ensuring they will want to keep returning.
Usher is playing his fourth Las Vegas venue in November.
Corporations are changing the Strip’s skyline with large hotel advertising during Super Bowl 58 week that may be seen by broadcast viewers during Sunday’s game.