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Virgin Hotels Las Vegas announces $250,000 slot tournament

13 November 2026

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is giving casino guests the chance to win big with its signature $250,000 Slot Tournament, featuring monthly competitions throughout 2027 and the grand finals offering a $100,000 cash prize. Qualifying begins in November 2026, giving Cherry Rewards members multiple opportunities to secure their spot in the tournament and compete for a share of $250,000 in total prizes.

“Cash is King,” said Jim Simms, Vice President of Casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. “We wanted to create an experience at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas that keeps the excitement building all year long, giving our guests more opportunities to play, compete and walk away with a life-changing win.”

Beginning in January 2027, qualified participants will be invited to compete in monthly slot tournaments, with two tournament weekends offered each month. Each month will feature a combined $2,500 in Free Slot Play prizes, with participants competing for a chance to advance to the grand finals in December 2027.

Guests can qualify for the tournament by meeting any of the following criteria:

Earning 1,000 Cherry Rewards base points in a single gaming day.
Earning 2,000 base points in a calendar week.
Earning 5,000 base points in a calendar month.
Winning a slot jackpot of $2,000 or more.
Achieving VIP or All Access Cherry Rewards tier status.

Monthly tournament sessions will take place from January through October 2027, with the top 50 players from each month's tournament sessions advancing to the grand finals. Participants who qualify multiple times can compete in additional tournament rounds and earn up to 10 entries into the grand finals.

The excitement culminates in December 2027, when the 500 monthly tournament session winners will play in the grand finals. The top 10 finalists will receive prizes, with the winner taking home $100,000 in cash, 2nd place winning $50,000 in cash and Free Slot Play and 3rd place winning $25,000 in cash and Free Slot Play.

Guests interested in participating can visit the Cherry Rewards Desk or Casino Cage at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas or visit virginhotelslv.com/promotion/250k-slot-tournament for more information on qualifying criteria, tournament details and official rules.

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