CHANDLER, Ariz. — A Texas Hold 'em player in Chandler certainly knew when to hold 'em and knew when to fold 'em.
In a rare royal flush win of the table game at Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Santan Mountain, a player recently won a jackpot worth over $786,000.
Casino officials said it's the biggest table games jackpot won at the Santan Mountain location since it opened in July.
“The odds of winning on a royal flush is incredibly rare and we couldn’t be more excited to be part of such a life changing moment for Kanchana,” said Gila River Casinos CEO Kenneth Manuel.
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