A BOL representative said on 2+2 that the matter was closed, but then on May 28, two days later, the player shared a screenshot showing that over $50k were credited to his account. 'Devowned' reached the BetOnline customer service, who, after reviewing it, said that problem was on the players' side, and that the Jackpot won't be awarded according to the terms and conditions.Ī big controversy started, and personalities like Joey Ingram sided with the players and raised awareness of the situation. The turn was a Qs, giving the player a straight flush, but he was unable to call a $13,5 bet.Īfter clicking many times, the player was automatically folded, and on the river, the remaining grinders went all-in, and one of them shows a KK for four of a kind, a hand that would have triggered the bad beat jackpot.Īt the moment, the prize pool was $350k. There were three players on the flop that was Ks9sKd.Īll three saw a $11 bet. The player 'Devowned' had JsTs, raised to $3,5, and called a 3-bet to $15.
The hand occurred at a 6-max NL100 table at BOL Poker.
A post on the 2+2 forums and Twitter got more than 400 replies in less than three days, making it a trending topic among the poker community.Ī user identified as 'DevoGKT' shared a post with a video explaining that he hit the Bad Beat Jackpot, but unfortunately, he got disconnected, so the prize wasn't awarded.
