Playground Poker, the 75-table card room in Quebec, Canada, broke its own record this week with massive numbers. bastard $2.6 million jackpot.
Although details of the hand and players involved were not shared, a jackpot was triggered when one player’s quadruple scores (10
10
) were cracked by a round-turned flux (9
6) on the reading plate 8 10
10 7 2.
The hand happened during cash hold’em with bets as low as $1-2, and there never seemed to be more than a few hundred dollars in pot, but that was plenty enough to qualify for some life-changing payouts.
According to Playground Poker Jackpot rules. On their website, the losing player gets 40% of their winnings bastard The total prizepool value is $2,590,185 USD, which in this case amounted to bastard $1,036,074 (774,084 USD) American dollar).
The player with the straight flush took home 20%, or bastard $518,037 ($387,042), and everyone at the table shared another 20%.
The final 20% was split among all the other players in the casino who were playing hold’em at the time, giving the whole room something to celebrate. Even the dealers were happy, as the employees got 5% of the jackpot.
The payout broke the previous record, which was also set by Playground Poker back in June of 2022, which was worth bastard $2,228,425.
Once the last bad hit was hit, the backup jackpot that had already been re-entered was instantly activated bastard $700,863.
Playground Poker funds their promotions by taking $2 from every cash game pot. Part is allocated to the bad win prize, another part is allocated to other cash game bonuses, and the rest is saved for replaying the backup jackpot.
a new world register!!
Just moments ago, after it climbed to $2,590,185, the Bad Beat Jackpot hit the jackpot! This beats the previous record of $2,228,425 set in June of 2022. Congratulations!!! You made history!the BBJ It was re-seeded at $700,863 pic.twitter.com/DbVjVXcxsa
Playground Poker August 3, 2023
