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Bad Beat - Sweet Payoff!
Ever been beaten while holding an amazing hand? We have all been there and it never gets any easier. But DoylesRoom.com is going to give you a break. If you are beaten while holding Four of a Kind, 8's or better, the Bad Beat jackpot kicks and your bad luck suddenly turns to gold. You can't lose.
Payout Table
- 70% is distributed as winnings:
- 50% to the losing hand, the Bad Beat
- 25% to the winner of the hand
- 25% evenly split between the other Players who actively participated in the hand
- 20% is used to seed the next Jackpot
- 10% is used for administration
More Information
How do I qualify for the Bad Beat Jackpot?
- Bad Beat Tables are noted in the lobby with a 'BB' prefix on the table name
- The losing hand must contain Four-of-a Kind, 8's or better.
- Four or more players must be dealt into the hand.
- The hand must be raked and the Jackpot contribution is collected from the hand.
- The best hand of the winner and the loser must include both the hole cards.
- The hand must go to a showdown.
- Players can qualify for the table share of the Jackpot if they were dealt into the hand but folded before the showdown.
When is the Jackpot paid out?
- The Jackpot may only be collected once during a hand.
- The "Bad Beat" and other players split 70% of the Jackpot- The value of the Jackpot contribution is 0.50 USD. Once the rake has reached 1.00 USD, an additional 0.50 USD is taken for the Bad Beat Progressive.
- The Jackpot contribution is displayed as a separate rake chip stack, to the right of the normal rake chip stack, on the chip tray.
- Jackpot contributions are accumulated until the Jackpot is won.
- The current Bad Beat Jackpot value is displayed in the Lobby and on every Jackpot table.
- The Bad Beat Jackpot applies to specified tables only. Players must be seated at one of these tables and actively participate in the hand to qualify for any payouts.
- If the minimum number of players do not participate in the hand, the hand does not qualify for the progressive and the progressive rake is not taken.
- If there are more than two hands involved in a Bad Beat in a hand, then the two highest hands are considered for the Jackpot. The higher of the two hands is the winning hand and the other hand wins the Bad Beat
- In the event that two qualifying Jackpot hands occur at the same time, the hand that completed first is awarded the Bad Beat Jackpot.
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