Visitor hits table game jackpot for $800K at Flamingo in Vegas

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The Flamingo Hotel & Casino

Richard Henke, in Las Vegas from Illinois for a bachelor party, won a Let It Ride poker progressive jackpot of more than $830,000 at the Flamingo after hitting a royal flush, officials said in a news release.

Henke told casino officials that he plans to purchase a home with his winnings. The winning hand came just 30 minutes after Henke sat down at the table early Saturday morning, the release said.

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