WELCH, Minn. (Aug. 19, 2026) — A St. Paul woman cashed in on $159,990 at Treasure Island Resort & Casino Monday morning, hitting the casino’s largest Ultimate Texas Hold’em progressive since 2023. The massive jackpot is Treasure Island’s fifth largest overall in 2026.
A royal flush in spades led to the progressive win, the largest at Treasure Island since another lucky winner claimed a $157,322 jackpot on Nov. 25, 2023. On Monday, the St. Paul woman also added $7,500 to her total from the blind payout, pushing her total winnings to $159,990.
The $152,490 jackpot is the third-largest table games jackpot at The Island in 2026, the fourth-largest individual payout and one of eight wins of more than $120,000. It’s the fourth table games jackpot of $100,000 or more this year.
The five largest Texas Hold’em jackpots in 2026 include:
• $152,490 (August)
• $111,020 (April)
• $93,787 (July)
• $92,719 (June)
• $76,637 (January)
Treasure Island’s only larger table games jackpot wins this year were a $259,644.10 Blackjack Match progressive that hit in April — the second-largest table games jackpot in the casino’s history — and a $217,490.25 bad beat poker jackpot that hit for the first time in two years on Valentine’s Day.
The five largest jackpots overall at The Island in 2026 include:
• $259,644.10 — Blackjack Match
• $217,490.25 — Bad beat poker jackpot
• $170,137.39 — Dragon Link – Happy & Prosperous
• $156,322.41 — Lock It Link – Huff n’ Puff
• $152,490 — Ultimate Texas Hold’em
For more information about Treasure Island games and promotions, visit TIcasino.com.

