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$409,912 Bad Beat Jackpot Has Been Hit By Absolute Poker Player PINPIN888.

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Absolute Poker's $409,912.66 Bad Beat Jackpot has been hit today. Congratulations to player PINPIN888 on turning a losing poker hand into instant riches. Another BIG Bad Beat has been hit by BOKKIS who pocketed $137,523.20 on August 6th. Take a seat at a Bad Beat Jackpot table now, you could be the next BIG winner. The jackpot are hit at least once or twice a week.

Bad Beat Jackpot
If a player loses a hand holding four 8s (8888) or anything better at a special "Bad Beat Jackpot" table, they'll win a piece of the progressive Jackpot. A percentage of the jackpot is shared amongst the players where the bad beat occurred and a fraction of the jackpot is placed back into the pot for the next jackpot. Absolute Poker collects $0.50 from the pot of each raked hand that is raked .25 or more. The Bad Beat poker jackpot will keep growing until someone hits an unbelievable bad beat. Absolute Poker's Bad Beat Jackpot - turning the tables on bad beats!

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Source: Absolute Poker

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