Poker Jackpots and Online Poker Players Growing

One online site has not only made the jackpots larger but they are also bringing in new online poker players with their Texas Hold'em along with the addition of their Bad Beat Jackpot.

This company is UltimateBet players have  been breaking old records at the site with their new Bad Beat Jackpot has paid out close to $750,000 in two weeks time.

If an online poker player loses and was holding four eights or a better hand than that they sixty-five percent of the jackpot is split between the Ulimatebet.com Bad Beat Jackpot players while leaving twenty-five percent in the pot, along with this there is a ten percent administrative fee.

This Bad Beat Jackpot game is played the same as the game Texas Hold'em with the added jackpot, each player is charged an additional fifty cents who have hands that qualify them. This fifty cents is then placed into the pot that keeps growing until someone hits the jackpot at Ultimatebet Bad Beat Jackpot.

This game was designed with some of the worlds best us poker players such as Phil Hell and Annie Duke. To add to Ultimatebet.com popularity their software is also a free download, they offer free ring games, as well as tournaments and have more than two million registered players.