Scott Thompson of Washington, Pa., held the four aces for the top prize, while Brent Enos of Jefferson Hills, Pa., held the royal flush - ace, king, queen, jack and 10 of hearts.Ī poker bad beat is when a rare high-ranking hand is beaten by an even higher-ranking hand, hence the losing hand triggers the bad beat jackpot and wins the lion’s share of the money. The remaining six players each won $45,281. Two extraordinary hands triggered the bad beat: One player had four aces and was beaten by another player with a royal flush.
They’ll divvy up a jackpot of $905,622.13. PITTSBURGH-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Christmas came early for eight no-limit Texas Hold’em players at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh on Tuesday night, Nov.