Player lands six-figure jackpot on rare poker hand at Sacramento-area casino
A Stockton player won a $135,995 jackpot on a rare five-aces hand at Sky River Casino in Elk Grove.Summary
A player from Stockton won a $135,995 progressive jackpot while playing Face Up Pai Gow poker at Sky River Casino in Elk Grove on September 12. The win came when the player was dealt a rare five-aces hand consisting of four aces and a joker. Michael J. Facenda, president and general manager of Sky River Casino, noted that Face Up Pai Gow Poker remains a guest favorite because it combines classic table game strategy with the excitement of a progressive jackpot. Sky River Casino, which opened in 2022, is owned by the Wilton Rancheria in partnership with Boyd Gaming Corporation. The casino spans 100,000 square feet with over 2,500 slot machines, more than 80 table games, and 18 restaurants and bars, located about 15 miles southeast of downtown Sacramento.
(Source：Modbee)