Absolute Poker and UltimateBet Poker Players Line Up for Bad Beat Jackpot

Absolute Poker and UltimateBet players are hoping to win the Bad Beat Jackpot on the Cereus Poker network. It is expected that the jackpot could reach $1 million by the end of the week. Poker players at Absolute Poker and UltimateBet are clamoring for the Bad Beat Jackpot on the Cereus Poker Network as it swell to more than $500,000 as of February 13th, 2009. online poker enthusiasts are flocking to both online casino sites in hopes of winning the growing cash pool which could hit $1 million by the end of the week. Thanks to an improving player base, the CEREUS Bad Beat Jackpot has already surpassed $500,000 since it is last won on February 4th, 2009, when Absolute Poker player DOOSA777 won a total of $101,856.97 for the trouble of having his 4 jack cards cracked.

Annie Duke, UltimateBet's Cardroom Consultant said that they are looking forward to giving their players the chance to win the jackpot. Bad Beat Jackpot games are standard Texas Holdem Poker games with an additional jackpot component. $0.50 is collected qualifying poker hand and placed into a constantly improving cash pot until someone wins the jackpot. When an online casino player loses a card hand with 4 8's or anything better, 65% of the cash jackpot is divided among Bad Beat Jackpot players with a big portion of the remaining cash pot held over for the succeeding jackpot.

March 18, 2009
John Tucker