Carbon Poker: LARGEST ONLINE BAD BEAT JACKPOT FINALLY HIT!!
Published on Monday, February 16, 2009 11:59:09 AM
February 13th, 2009 One lucky player on the Merge Gaming Poker network from New York has just broken the world record for a bad beat jackpot proving Friday 13th is not so unlucky for some. The lucky player scooped $417,396 with the total Jackpot hitting a staggering $1.2m. The jackpot has already been reseeded and currently stands at $247,000!
Player RUGGIO scooped the World record prize by being beaten on the lowest stake
jackpot table where blinds start at $0.50/$1. He held a straight flush from 7 to Jack of hearts. He was beaten by AELANI who was holding the Queen and King of Hearts giving him a higher Straight Flush. AELANI still took down $208,698 for his part. All the other five players on the table received $41,739 for just being there.
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