Big jackpot hit at MS Coast casino. See how much.
Summary
Progressive table games at South Mississippi casinos are paying out big in 2026, with the number of jackpots exceeding last year's pace. Harrison M., 22, of Austin, Texas, won $506,856.84 at Harrah's Gulf Coast on May 12 by placing a side bet on Blazing 7x Blackjack Progressive and being dealt three suited sevens. This win is one of the biggest of the year and follows a $615,774 win at the same casino in March. The year began with a $1.1 million slot machine win at Beau Rivage Resort and Casino. As of May 15, there have been 16 jackpots of $100,000 or more this year, totaling $4.1 million, compared to seven and $1.5 million at the same time in 2025.
(Source:Baton Rouge Advocate)