Bad Beat jackpots come in many flavours at the various online poker sites across the internet but one such jackpot is quickly becoming famous for creating huge jackpot winners when they face bad beats while playing online poker. The Bad Beat Jackpot nears a quarter of a million at UltimateBet, just waiting for the next player to face a bad beat at one of the special tables.
At the time of writing this article the Bad Beat Jackpot at UltimateBet stood at $224,000.19. The last time that the bad beat jackpot was won it stood at roughly $220,000 so it’s due to go again soon. There have been hundreds of Bad Beat Jackpot winners at UltimateBet since they introduced this fantastic poker promotion as the popularity of the Bad Beat Jackpot has been greater than anyone ever imagined, with thousands of players joining the special Bad Beat Jackpot tables for their shot at the huge cash prize, regularly one of the biggest in poker history.
Here’s how the Bad Beat Jackpot works at UltimateBet. Every hand played at a Bad Beat Jackpot table which reached $0.25 or more in rake will also have $50 taken from the pot which goes into the Bad Beat Jackpot fund. As soon as any player at a Bad Beat Jackpot table faces a ‘bad beat’ while holding quad Eights or better the jackpot is distributed as follows:
Of the remaining 65%:
To play the Bad Beat Jackpot tables at UltimateBet you will need an UltimateBet account. You can register for a new account by clicking the banner above and completing the simple registration process at one of the internet's leading poker sites.
10/02/2011 15:39:11
