How Does the Bad Beat Work at Sportsbook Poker?
When you play poker at a casino, and you take an epic bad beat, most of them offer some sort of jackpot for you to take solace in; usually an amount much bigger than what you lost in the hand. That’s why the advent of bad beat jackpots online are a neat addition to the online realm, and Sportsbook has added one to their poker room for players to use as well! When playing at any of the bad eligible tables on the site, half a dollar is taken from every pot and added to the bad beat jackpot. Once a player loses a hand holding Quad 7’s or better, the bad beat jackpot is paid out to the players in the following ratios; 35% to the player with the losing hand 17.5% to the player with the winning hand 17.5% to all other players dealt into the hand. 20% to reseeding the jackpot 10% back to the house This can result in some big scores for you if you happen to be at the table when one of these bad beats are hit; even players not involved in the hand tend to get nice paydays. A few notes; both hol
