Illinois Governor JB Pritzker hit a $1.4M jackpot in Las Vegas while vacationing. The billionaire governor said he owed it all to luck.

I was incredibly lucky,” the governor said. “You have to be to end up ahead, frankly, going to a casino anywhere.” ...

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CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker turned heads this week when his campaign disclosed he won $1.4 million gambling last year. Though the billionaire Democrat doesn’t frequent Las Vegas casinos as ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has disclosed a substantial gambling win of $1.4 million on his recent tax return, as released by his campaign. The joint filing of Pritzker and his wife, MK Pritzker, ...

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Billionaire Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker won $1.4M playing blackjack at a Vegas casino last year: ‘I was incredibly lucky’ - ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's campaign revealed his $1.4 million blackjack winnings from a Las Vegas vacation. The Hyatt Hotels heir, who has a net worth of $3.9 billion, will donate the winnings to ...

JB Pritzker made more than $10 million in adjusted gross income in 2024, according to tax summaries released by his campaign ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — It figures that a billionaire would win big in Las Vegas. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker reported a gambling windfall of $1.4 million on his federal tax return this week. The ...

FILE - Illinois Governor JB Pritzker walks to River Point Park for a news conference, Aug. 25, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) (Nam Y. Huh, Copyright ...