Our Big Hand Jackpot of the Week comes courtesy of our $5 / $10 Hold'em tables, by way of a runner-runner Royal Flush.
Pre-flop: Action is folded to Hero in the SB, who raises with his suited AJ… Hero gladly calls a small 3-bet from the short-stacked BB behind him...
Flop: The flop comes KsKc3d… not the most promising board for our out-of-position Hero, however fortune favors the bold… faced with Villain’s 50% pot c-bet, Hero decides to peel...
Turn: Qc on the turn opens up a world of possibilities… Hero check-calls for another $120...
River: Hero does a double-take as the river 10c gives him a backdoor Royal Flush… hoping Villain actually has a hand, Hero clumsily puts Villain all-in… while Villain sniffs out the value-bet and quickly folds, for his moxy, Hero locks up a hefty $8,008.15 Big Hand Jackpot, and an additional $440 for the main pot...