What a weekend: One player hits 3 jackpots in one hour of play at Coast casino
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- Player from Hudson, Wisconsin hit three jackpots at Beau Rivage totaling $104,250.
- Wins occurred Jan. 31–Feb. 21 on three high‑limit slot machines.
- Coast casinos have paid nearly $2 million in six‑figure jackpots so far in 2026.
It was cold outside but fired up inside the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino for one player visiting Biloxi over the weekend.
The unidentified man from Hudson, Wisconsin hit three separate jackpots on three slot machines Saturday and Sunday.
Together the jackpots totaled $104,250, and he played each machine a short time before hitting it big.
The winning weekend started Saturday, Jan. 31, when the man chose to play a $100 denomination Triple Double Stars slot machine in the high limits room. He played for 17 minutes and on a $200 bet won $72,000.
The next jackpot came Sunday, Feb. 21. This time he sat at a $25 denomination Dragon Link, Panda Magic machine in the high limits room and 14 minutes later had his second big win of the weekend. This time he turned a $250 bet into a $15,200 jackpot.
Later Sunday he took a chance on the Buffalo Ultimate Stampede machine in the high limits room. This time it took him a little longer, and 28 minutes later he had his third weekend jackpot of $17,270 on a $100 bet.
Casino winnings this year
It’s been a hot start to the year, with nearly $2 million in jackpots of $100,000 or more won on slot machines and table games at Coast casinos already in 2026. Another million in jackpots over $100,000 was paid out at the Beau Rivage poker tournament in January.
These are the other big casino winnings so far this year:
Jan. 5: A player from Baton Rouge won $1,132,124 on Wheel of Fortune at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi
Jan. 5: A Gulfport man won $364,350 playing MS Stud poker at Island View Casino in Gulfport
Jan. 7: A player from Mississippi won $194,768 playing Triple double stars at Treasure Bay Casino in Biloxi
Jan. 18: A player from Florida won $100,000 playing Top Dollar slot machine at Beau Rivage Casino.
Jan. 31-Feb. 1: A player from Wisconsin won $104,250 on a weekend winning spree at Beau Rivage Casino
