Bad Beat Jackpot Record Soars At BetVictorJackpot Nears €800,000 Ahead Of New Rules Being Implemented Next Month |
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The Bad Beat Jackpot at BetVictor Poker is moving in on the €800,000 milestone, its highest level ever and from next month onwards there’ll be even more chances to win as new rules will give more people more chances to get involved.
Standing today at €795,000, the current Jackpot will be suspended on March 6 and reinstated on March 19 with a new ‘opt-in’. All cash game tables from €0.10/€0.20c upwards will now be eligible to contribute to the Jackpot with 2c from every had feeding into the cash bonanza. Players will simply ‘opt-in’ to participate at their cash game table.
The level at which the Jackpot will be triggered also drops from four-of-a-kind eights to four-of-a-kind twos.
Head of poker at BetVictor, Andy Horne, said, “We’re amazed that the Bad Beat Jackpot has shot past the three-quarters of a million mark and continues to head north. Some unlucky player is going to get the shock of their lives when that bad luck changes on the turn of a card.
“We’re also delighted to announces some changes to the Bad Beat Jackpot next month that’ll mean more players get paid more frequently and that bad beat tale really could turn into the story of a lifetime!”