The Station Casinos Jumbo Hold ‘Em Poker “Bad Beat” Progressive hit at Red Rock Casino Thursday night at approximately 7:20 p.m. The total payout to players was $203,516.
The losing hand was quad 9’s and the winning hand was quad Jacks. The winning hand won $40,694 and the losing hand won $71,214. All 8 players at the table won $1,272 each, while all poker guests across Station Casinos poker rooms playing at the time won $522 each, including all the players at the winning table.
The Station Casinos Jumbo Hold ‘Em Poker “Bad Beat” Progressive starts at $75,000 and grows daily. The qualifying hand starts at four queens beaten, with the qualifying hand lowering regularly. The “loser” with the qualifying hand wins 35% of the jackpot while the winning qualifying hand wins 20%. The remaining players at the table at the time of the hit split 5% of the jackpot while all other active players across Station Casinos poker rooms at the time split the remaining 40%.
Over $800,000 has been awarded through the “Station Casinos Jumbo Hold ‘Em Poker Bad Beat” since re-opening in August. After the Jumbo Bad Beat was hit, Station Casinos contributed an additional $100,000 to the Jackpot, starting it at a total of $175,000, Quad 5’s beaten. The Jumbo Bad Beat was reseeded at $175,000, Quad 5’s beaten.
Both players asked to remain anonymous.