A player hit a $112,185 jackpot on a $5 side bet on Face Up Pai Gow Poker at Sky River Casin in Elk Grove.
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The win came July 10 with a coveted five aces hand for the $107,685 progressive jackpot plus an additional $4,500 on the Fortune Bonus side bet after placing a $15 wager.
“With $5.7 million awarded through table game jackpots already in 2026, we’re thrilled to celebrate yet another guest taking home a six-figure payday,” said Michael J. Facenda, president and general manager of Sky River Casino. “At Sky River, our success is measured by the experiences we create for our guests. We’re proud when we can celebrate these incredible wins with members of our community.”
The casino, which opened in 2022, spans 100,000 square feet with more than 2,500 slot machines and more than 80 table games. It has 18 restaurants and bars.
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Owned by the Wilton Rancheria in partnership with Boyd Gaming Corporation, the casino is located at 1 Sky River Parkway in Elk Grove, about a 15-mile drive southeast from downtown Sacramento.
Many people can gamble or play games of chance without harm. However, for some, gambling is an addiction that can ruin lives and families.
If you or a loved one shows signs of gambling addiction, you can seek help by calling the national gambling hotline at 1-800-522-4700 or visiting the National Council on Problem Gambling website.
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