A North Texas resident rang in the New Year with a $3.6 million win

Henry’s game of choice was Jackpot Hold’em, a Texas Hold’em style table that blends poker strategy with casino action.

THACKERVILLE, Okla. — A Coppell resident is ringing in the new year with a $3.6 million payout. 

Mark Henry won the big $3.6 million jackpot at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma on Jan. 2, according to the casino. 

Henry’s game of choice was Jackpot Hold’em, a Texas Hold’em-style table that blends poker strategy with casino action. Players compete against the dealer, with payouts based on hand strength and a progressive jackpot. 

According to the casino, this win marks one of the first major win of the new year at WinStar. 

WinStar paid out more the $1.5 billion in jackpots in 2025, officials said.

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