The lucky winner went home with a once in a lifetime jackpot. Photo courtesy of Heather Atherton, AthertonPR

WHEATLAND, CA (MPG) - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain had an exceptional jackpot won by a lucky Gridley resident (last name requested to be kept private).

It was a great way to start the holiday week for a lucky winner playing Pai Gow at Hard Rock Sacramento, hitting a 7-card straight flush, and going home with the top progressive jackpot of $660,568.00 on a $5.00 bet.

“We love to see our guests enjoy their time with us and celebrate some big, life-changing wins, just in time to celebrate over the 4th of July holiday!” explained Mark Birtha, President of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hotel Sacramento at Fire Mountain.