Saskatoon resident wins largest Jackpot in a SIGA casino history

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 9:55pm

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"There’s been an elevated sense of excitement as this progressive climbed, and we’re excited to see it won.”

A Saskatchewan man has beaten the odds at Dakota Dunes Casino, winning $383,312.60 April 29 during a game called Tre’ Card Stud Progressive Jackpot, the largest ever prize awarded by a Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Association casino, reads a press release.

Richard Lovelace was dealt triple Jacks against the dealer’s triple Kings. The progressive jackpot amount can be won when both the player and the dealer are dealt three of kind cards each, regardless of who wins the hand.

Dakota Dunes Casino General Manager Gary Daniels offers his congratulations to Lovelace.

“I would like to congratulate Richard on winning the Tre’ Card Stud Progressive at the Dakota Dunes Casino. There’s been an elevated sense of excitement as this progressive climbed, and we’re excited to see it won,” said Dakota Dunes Casino General Manager Gary Daniels.

The last Tre’ Card Stud Progressive Jackpot was won in September 2015 for $175,790.30.