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Progressive Bad Beat Jackpot At Caribbean Sun Poker - Lose And Win Big.
Lose your hand and Win Big at the Caribbean Sun Poker online card room! The Bad Beat Jackpot will never drop below the minimum of $2,500.00/ £1,500. Every morning at 12:00 AM EST, the jackpot will increase by $150.00/£100. The player will receive a portion of the jackpot prize pool if the player is playing at a real money table and is beaten by the following scenario:
Qualifying Requirements By Game
Texas Hold ‘Em: 4 Jacks or better beat. Both hole cards must be used in both winning and losing hand.
Seven Card Stud & Omaha Hi and Hi/Lo: 4 Jacks or better beat. At least two down cards must be used in both the winning and losing hand.
The prize pool will be awarded as shown in the table:
| Game Stakes | Portion Of Jackpot To Be Distributed |
| $1/$2 | 25% of the total jackpot |
| $2/$4 | 50% of the total jackpot |
| $3/$6 | 75% of the total jackpot |
| $5/$10 | 100% of the total jackpot |
The distributed sum will be shared in the following proportions: 50% will go to the qualifying losing hand, 25% will go to the qualifying winning hand and the rest 25% will be divided among the remaining active players at the table who were dealt cards when the qualifying hand was dealt.
Other Requirements For Qualifying Hands:
Bad Beats are paid out on real money games only. No added rake is taken to fund the Bad Beat Jackpot. The winning and losing hand must go to a showdown. Three or more players must be dealt into the hand. Three Aces on the board does not qualify. Players sitting out do not qualify. Tournament play does not qualify. In the event that two qualifying jackpot hands are hit at exactly the same time, the lower hand number will be awarded first, and the hand with the higher number will be awarded second on the remaining jackpot or a percentage of $2,500 (whichever is higher).
Players must play their hands independently and cannot tell opponents how to act or reveal their hand to other players. Violations will disqualify the hand for the jackpot.
Notification by at least one participating player must be received within two hours of the hand being played. If a player believes that they participated in a Bad Beat, the player must Email the hand number to customer support for review by the Poker Room Manager.
Source: Caribbean Sun Poker
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