$332,000 Bad Beat Jackpot cracked at Venetian with Straight Flush vs. Straight Flush!

Poker players split $332,000 Bad Bead Jackpot at the Venetian

One of the biggest Bad Beat Jackpots in recent times was cracked in spectacular fashion at Venetian with Straight Flush vs. Straight Flush!

Live poker is back in Las Vegas and so are massive Bad Beat Jackpots.

Sin City’s biggest one worth a staggering $332,000 was up for grabs at the Venetian and it has finally been cracked in the most spectacular fashion with Straight Flush against a higher Straight Flush!

Adam Lister got $166,000 for losing with a Straight Flush

When a Bad Beat Jackpot is cracked, not the player with the best hand, but the one with the second best hand gets the biggest chunk.

$332,000 Bad Beat Jackpot cracked at Venetian with Straight Flush vs. Straight Flush!

In this case it was Adam Lister, who had 5♥4♥ on a board of 6♥7♥8♥ with which he lost against 10♥9♥ from Yusuke Sawauchi. He still took home a cool $83,000, while the remaining $83,000 was split among the remaining six players at the table.

The minimum requirement to qualify for the Bad Beat Jackpot at Venetian is to lose with Quad Nines or better.

What are the odds of losing with a Straight Flush against a higher Straight Flush in Texas Hold’em?

So what are the odds of losing with a Straight Flush against a higher Straight Flush in Texas Hold’em?

The odds of having a higher Straight Flush in Texas Hold’em are 2/45*1/44 = 1/990 = 0,001010101010101.

That means about one time in a thousand you will lose, when you hold the bottom end of a Straight Flush and there are three connected cards on the board.

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