The Bad Beat is only available on hands where 4 or more players are dealt into the hand. In order to qualify for the Bad Beat Jackpot, the players must lose in a hand where they hold a Four of a Kind Deuces, or a better hand. Both hole cards must be included in the Bad beat hand, as well as in the winning hand. The Bad Beat Jackpot will be. A bad beat jackpot is offered by a poker room when a very good hand loses to an even better one. A bad beat jackpot is a prize that is paid when a sufficiently strong hand is shown down and loses to an even stronger hand held by another player. Not all poker games offer bad beat jackpots, and those that do have specific requirements for how strong a losing hand must be to qualify for the jackpot.
The Bad Beat Jackpot applies only to Texas Hold'em ring games, either limit or no-limit.
In order to qualify for a Bad Beat Jackpot, the hand's pot must have had a minimum of $5.
A Bad Beat Jackpot will be paid out if a minimum of Full House loses to Quads.
Many places with a bad beat jackpot require both the winning and losing hands to use both of their hole cards. Fight Club Poker uses relaxed hand requirements so that the Bad Beat Jackpot is paid out more often. Quads is the only hand that must use both of their hole cards. Also, quads must have pocket pair. All other qualifying hands (Straight flush winning and losing hands, and full house losing hands,) need only use one hole card.
Betonline Poker Bad Beat Jackpot
If there are multiple full house hands that lose to Quads on the jackpot hand, the high ranking full house wins the Bad Beat Jackpot.
Bad Beat Payout
- The losing hand is paid 50% of the Jackpot (The lower ranking hand)
- The winning hand is paid 10% of the Jackpot (The higher ranking hand)
- The remaining 40% is split between all players dealt into the Jackpot hand. (including the winning and losing hand)
If multiple Bad Beat Jackpots are won before the website has updated the Jackpot amount, the first hand that won the jackpot will be paid out based on the Jackpot total stated on the website, and the 2nd Bad Beat Jackpot will be paid out based on the amount the left over in the Jackpot after the 1st hand was paid out.
Foxwoods Poker Bad Beat Jackpot
If you believe you have won a Bad Beat Jackpot, please contact Jared so that he can view the hand history and verify.
Under all circumstances the decision of Poker Management (Jared) is FINAL