Hollywood, Fla. (Vocus/PRWEB) December 30, 2010

As it approaches $ 500,000 near New Years Eve, the subsequent Seminole Casinos Mega Poor Beat Jackpot will establish a record payout after accumulating for virtually two months — because way back on Nov. three. — longer than any period considering that its launch Dec. 1, 2009. The jackpot surpassed $ 495,000 as of noon on Thursday, Dec. 30.

The initial hit was on Jan. three, 2010, for $ 365,407 at Seminole Casino Hollywood. The former record payout was $ 366,534 on Feb. 9, 2010 at Seminole Difficult Rock Hotel &amp Casino Tampa. The exclusive Mega Bad Beat Jackpot has hit on common about twice a month, paying out 22 occasions for a total of $ 4,747,863.

The Seminole Casinos approach to bigger, a lot more frequent undesirable beat jackpots is funded by a $ 1 contribution from every pot of $ ten or higher at the poker rooms in six Seminole casinos: Seminole Tough Rock Hotel &amp Casino Hollywood, Seminole Tough Rock Hotel &amp Casino Tampa, Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, Seminole Casino Immokalee, Seminole Casino Brighton, and Seminole Casino Hollywood.

When its won, the jackpot immediately resets at $ 100,000 a thing completed only at Seminole casinos in Florida. Seminole Casino Immokalee has its own distinctive payout system, whereby every live poker player in their casino at the time of a Seminole Mega Negative Beat hit receives $ 100, no matter where it hits.

The last Mega Bad Beat Jackpot occurred on Nov. 3, 2010 at Seminole Difficult Rock Hotel &amp Casino Tampa, paying out $ 298,909.

A poker negative beat happens when an apparently unbeatable hand loses to a far better hand. Fifty percent of the Seminole Mega Undesirable Beat prize pool is awarded to the qualifying losing hand 30 percent to the qualifying winning and 20 percent divided among the remaining players.

The Seminole Mega Undesirable Beat Jackpot rules are straightforward: Only the top two hands at the showdown are eligible and each hands should be the greatest feasible combination of 5 cards. The minimal losing hand is four 10s. At least 4 players have to be dealt for the table to qualify. Multi-table tournaments are excluded. Single table tournaments are eligible until fewer than four players remain. Players need to play their hands independently. Management reserves the appropriate to declare a jackpot null and void due to any irregularities and/or collusion, and its choices are final.

About Seminole Gaming

In addition to its two Seminole Challenging Rock Hotels &amp Casinos in Tampa and Hollywood, Fla., the Seminole Tribe owns and operates five much more Seminole-branded Florida casinos in Coconut Creek and Hollywood on the Southeast coast, in Immokalee near Naples, on the Brighton Reservation north of Lake Okeechobee and on the Large Cypress Reservation south of Lake Okeechobee. The Seminole Tribe has long been recognized for innovation in its gaming and other organizations. It opened the first high-stakes bingo hall and casino in the United States in 1979. That facility was the forerunner of the Indian Gaming movement all through North America. For a lot more information check out: http://www.theseminolecasinos.com.

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