Another huge win at MS Coast casino as $1 side bet leads to progressive jackpot
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- IP Casino player won $233K jackpot on $1 side bet playing Blazing 7s Blackjack.
- Biloxi-area casinos reported 12 jackpots over $100K so far in 2025.
- Three large jackpots hit South Mississippi casinos in July alone.
Customers are shooting for the big payouts and winning them as a third huge jackpot has hit in July at a South Mississippi casino.
A player from Florida is the latest jackpot winner on Thursday, July 10. Jeffrey (no last name or hometown disclosed) was at IP Casino Resort in Biloxi when he scored a $233,519 progressive jackpot playing blackjack around 2 p.m.
In addition to his $10 standard bet, he placed a $1 side bet on Light & Wonder’s Blazing 7s Blackjack table. That side bet led to the big win.
“One hand. One dollar more. One unforgettable jackpot,” IP casino said in a Facebook post.
The casino has promoted the progressive jackpots on social media.
The win is the fifth largest jackpot of the year at Biloxi area casinos and the third already in July.
It came just a day after an Alabama player won a a $96,940 Jackpot at Scarlet Pearl Casino on Lock It Link 10-cent Demon slot machine and just over a week after a player won $392,638.33 with a 7-card straight flush.
12 jackpots this year at Coast casinos
This is the 12th jackpot of $100,000 or more won year to date at Coast casinos. They include:
$402,411 —Won May 9 by Santigo S. (no last name provided) at Golden Nugget Casino Biloxi. He played blackjack for about an hour and 20 minutes when he hit the jackpot on a side bet on the casino’s 21+3 Blackjack Progressive game.
$392,638 — Won July 2 at Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville by Patricia P. (no last name or state of residence provided). She way playing Fortune Pai Gow Poker on and won with a 7-card straight flush.
$300,000 — Won Feb. 15 by a player from Birmingham, Alabama, at Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi on a 2-credit bet. It was a 2-credit bet on the same $100 denomination Triple Double Stars slot machine that hit a jackpot on Feb. 12.
$270,000 — Won Jan. 22 at Beau Rivage Casino in Biloxi during a rare snowstorm. A South Carolina player was playing a $100 Triple Double Stars slot machine and won on a $200 bet.
$233,519 — Won July 10 at IP Casino Biloxi by Jeffrey from Florida (no last name or hometown disclosed). He placed a $10 standard bet plus a $1 side bet to win the progressive jackpot on Light & Wonder’s Blazing 7s Blackjack table.
$211.961 — Won June 16 at Harrah’s Gulf Coast in Biloxi by Jayne (no last name provided) from Texas, She was playing a DJ Poker game.
$150,000 — Won Feb. 12 by a player from Gulfport at Beau Rivage Casino in Biloxi playing a $100 denomination Triple Double Stars machine with a 1-credit bet.
$150,000 — Won March 21 at Hard Rock Casino Biloxi. The unidentified player from Georgia was playing Triple Triple Bonus video poker game when, just minutes apart, she won $100,000 and $50,000.
$144,563 — Won June 13 at Scarlet Pearl Casino by an unidentified woman playing at the Blackjack Blazing 7s table.
$142,551 — Won March 7 at Palace Casino Resort in Biloxi by Shawn (no last name provided), of Mobile, Ala, while playing the Lightning Buffalo Link slot machine.
$112,098 — Won May 15 by an unidentified player in Scarlet Pearl’s high-limits Orchid Room on an Aristocrat Lightning Cash machine and a 50-cent demon. The player bet $12.50.
$100,000 — Won March 6 by an unidentified player from Kentucky at Hard Rock Casino Biloxi. He was playing a Game King video poker machine, betting $125 per spin on the $25 Triple Double Bonus Poker.
