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Bad Beat Jackpots



Bad Beat Jackpot

We have added bad beat jackpots to the cardroom effective the 9th of February.  All Hold'em NL tables 100K and above are eligible for the Bad Beat Jackpot. Play any of these tables for your chance at a portion of the monster pot.

Bad Beat Jackpot Rules

If a player loses a hand and has full house Aces over Kings (A,A,A,K,K) or better, the Bad Beat jackpot will be awarded to the participants at the table where the hand occurred subject to the following conditions:

  1. All Hold'em NL tables 100K and above are eligible for the Bad Beat Jackpot
  2. Four or more players must be dealt in the hand.
  3. The losing hand bad beat hand must contain a full house Aces over Kings or better.
  4. Players must be sitting in and dealt cards at the Bad Beat table where the hand occurred to be eligible to share in the Bad Beat Jackpot.
  5. Both hole cards must be included in the winning and losing hand.
  6. The hand must go to a showdown in order to qualify.
  7. Except in the case of ties, only one losing hand can qualify for the Bad Beat Jackpot. If more than one hand meets the criteria, only the single best of the losing hands will be considered for the jackpot. In the case of ties, the jackpot will be split equally.
  8. All players must act independently and not reveal their hands to other players, nor tell them how to act. Failure to abide by these rules will result in automatic disqualification from the Bad Beat Jackpot.
  9. Only subscribing accounts are eligible to retain winnings stemming from a Bad Beat Jackpot


BAD BEAT JACKPOT DISBURSEMENT RULES

When a Bad Beat Jackpot occurs, the current jackpot amount will be dispersed automatically in the following manner:

  1. 25 % is allocated as Bad Beat Jackpot Seed for the next bad beat jackpot
  2. 10% is allocated to the house
  3. 35% is allocated to the player who experienced the bad beat
  4. 15% is allocated to the player who won the hand
  5. 15% is split equally amongst the other participants in the hand

Non-subscribing players who win a share of the Bad Beat Jackpot will have their winnings recovered by the house and applied to the next Bad Beat Jackpot.

*We reserve the right to modify the above rules at any time.

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