Gambler placed a $125 video poker bet at South MS casino. Here’s what happened
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- Beau Rivage awarded a $100,000 jackpot to a Mobile player on Dec. 27, 2025.
- It marked the tenth $100,000-plus hit at Beau Rivage and 30th in South Mississippi.
- South Mississippi casinos reported over $5.65 million in jackpots through 2025.
It’s going to be an especially happy New Year for one lucky gambler, after he pocketed a $100,000 jackpot Saturday at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi.
The winner, whose name was not made available, is from Mobile and placed a bet of $125 on a Triple Double Bonus Poker machine.
This is the tenth jackpot of $100,000 or more to hit at the Beau Rivage this year and the 30th jackpot of $100,000 or greater at South Mississippi casinos in 2025.
South Mississippi casinos have paid out more than $5.65 million in jackpots this year. The winners are:
$1.28 million — Won Aug. 1 by a Louisiana player at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino on a demon Panda Magic slot machine
$402,411 —Won May 9 by Santigo S. at Golden Nugget Casino on the 21+3 Blackjack Progressive game.
$392,638 — Won July 2 at Scarlet Pearl Casino by unidentified person playing Fortune Pai Gow Poker
$300,000 — Won Feb. 15 by a player from Birmingham, Alabama, at Beau Rivage Resort and Casino 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 during a rare snowstorm by a South Carolina player on a Triple Double Stars slot machine.
$233,519 — Won July 10 at IP Casino Biloxi by Jeffrey from Florida on a Light & Wonder’s Blazing 7s Blackjack table.
$211,961 — Won June 16 at Harrah’s Gulf Coast in Biloxi by Jayne from Texas, on a DJ Poker game.
$206,250 — Won Oct. 20 at Harrah’s Gulf Coast in Biloxi on a Million Dollar Dragon Link slot machine
$204,273 — Won Aug. 15 at Palace Casino Biloxi by Charles H. from Robertsdale, Alabama on a Lightning Buffalo Link.
$150,000 — Won Feb. 12 by a player from Gulfport at Beau Rivage Casino on a Triple Double Stars machine.
$150,000 — Won March 21 at Hard Rock Casino Biloxi. A Georgia player won $1000,000 and $50,000 just minutes apart on Triple Triple Bonus video poker.
$144,563 — Won June 13 at Scarlet Pearl Casino by an unidentified woman playing at the Blackjack Blazing 7s table.
$144,000 — Won Oct. 11 at Beau Rivage Casino by Anita Tomlinson of Columbus, Georgia, on a Triple Double Diamond machine
$142,551 — Won March 7 at Palace Casino Resort in Biloxi by Shawn of Mobile on Lightning Buffalo Link slot machine
$134,539 — Won Nov. 3 at Beau Rivage Casino by a player from Ft. Walton Beach, Florida, on a Money Gong slot machine.
$129,275 — Won November 23 at the Beau Rivage Casino on a Mo Mummy slot machine.
$125,000 — Won Nov. 1 at Beau Rivage Casino by a player from Destin, Florida on a Top Dollar slot machine.
$122,306 — Won Aug. 1 at Boomtown Casino Biloxi by a player from Mobile on blackjack
$120,137 — Won Nov. 9 by Tommy W. at the Silver Slipper on a Da Ji Da Li Golden slot machine.
$117,467 — Won Sept. 26 by an unidentified player from Norcross, Georgia, at Beau Rivage Casino on a Buffalo Cash slot machine
$113,638 — Won Sept. 18 by Rodney M. of Alabama on a Louie’s Gold Xtra Cash slot machine.
$112,098 — Won May 15 by an unidentified player at Scarlet Pearl Casino on an Aristocrat Lightning Cash machine
$107,077 — Won Oct. 23 by an unidentified player at Scarlet Pearl Casino on a Dragon Cash slot machine
$105,000 — Won Oct. 23 in Silver Slipper Casino’s 27 Slippers of Cash promotion
$100,000 — Won March 6 by an unidentified player from Kentucky at Hard Rock Casino Biloxi on Game King Triple Double Bonus Poker
$100,000 — Won July 19 by unidentified man at Harrah’s Gulf Coast playing Double Top Dollar slot machine
$100,000 — Won Aug. 25 by an unidentified player at Scarlet Pearl Casino on a Double Double Bonus video poker machine
$100,000 — Won Aug. 31 at Beau Rivage Casino by a player from Daphne, Alabama, on Luxury Line slot machine.
$100,000 — Won Sept. 3 at Beau Rivage Casino by Indiana man playing Double Double Bonus video poker.
$100,000 — Won Dec. 27 at Beau Rivage Casino by a player from Mobile, Alabama, playing a Triple Double Bonus Poker machine.
This story was originally published December 31, 2025 at 5:00 AM.