DUBUQUE, Iowa – A Wisconsin man turned an exceptionally rare hand into a $177,000 payout while playing DJ Wild at Diamond Jo Casino.
David, who asked that his last name not be used, was dealt a Royal Flush ‒ A‑K‑Q‑J‑10 all in the same suit ‒ to win the poker-based table game’s progressive payout. His lucky suit was hearts.
The southwest Wisconsin resident plans to use his windfall to pay off his house and have some fun.
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About Diamond Jo Casino
Located in the heart of the Port of Dubuque, Diamond Jo Casino, a property of Boyd Gaming Corporation, features more than 41,000 square feet of casino space with more than 700 slot machines and table games; three dining options, including the award-winning Woodfire Grille steakhouse; unforgettable live entertainment at the Mississippi Moon Bar; and 30 lanes of bowling at Cherry Lanes. For more information, visit www.diamondjodubuque.com and connect on Facebook, X and Instagram.
Founded in 1975, Boyd Gaming Corporation is a leading geographically diversified operator of 26 gaming entertainment properties in 11 states. The Company also manages a tribal casino in northern California, and owns and operates Boyd Interactive, a B2B and B2C online casino gaming business. Boyd Gaming’s nationwide portfolio is connected through Boyd Rewards, recognized as the nation’s favorite casino loyalty program by readers of both USA Today and Newsweek. Named by Forbes magazine as one of “America’s Best Companies,” and led by one of the most experienced teams in the industry, Boyd Gaming is dedicated to delivering an outstanding entertainment experience and memorable guest service. For additional Company information and press releases, visit https://www.boydgaming.com.