Billionth Hand
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Titan Poker has dealt its Billionth Hand!! To celebrate, we held our Billionth Hand Promotion, which awarded $420,000
in cash prizes.
The Billionth Hand was dealt on the Boonville $0.10/$0.20 No Limit Hold'em 6 handed table on Tuesday, May 27, 2008.
The winner, "wootrigged" from Finland will walk away with $55,000! The 5 other players who participated in the hand will walk away with $5,000 each.
The participants of the last 100 hands will participate in a $10,000 freeroll, which will feature a $5,000 bounty on the head of the Billionth hand winners.
ORIGINAL BILLIONTH HAND GAME INFORMATION :
Cash Table Promotion
Starting at cash table hand ID 950,000,000, we will give out cash prizes to hands
which are dubbed "Countdown hands" and "Jackpot hands".
- Countdown Hand Bonuses
Countdown hands occur every 200,000 hands (as per the consecutive hand ID's). The
prizes will be split between the winner and the participants of the hand as per the
table shown below. The winner will walk away with the prize money, while all participants
in the hand will split an identical amount.
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|
Table stake
|
Winner takes
|
Participants in hand split
|
| Micro |
$65 |
$65 |
| Low |
$250 |
$250 |
| Med |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
| High |
$3,500 |
$3,500 |
- Jackpot Hand Bonuses
Jackpot hands occur every 5,000,000 hands (as per the consecutive hand ID's). It will
be split between the winner and the participants of the hand as per the below table.
The winner will walk away with the prize money, while all participants in the hand
will split an identical amount.
|
|
Table stake
|
Winner takes
|
Participants in hand split
|
| Micro |
$250 |
$250 |
| Low |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
| Med |
$4,000 |
$4,000 |
| High |
$14,000 |
$14,000 |
The winners of "Jackpot hands" will also receive tickets to ECOOP events, as per the
following table: (NOTE: in case of a split pot - the winner closer to the dealer button will
receive the ticket.)
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|
Game Type
|
ECOOP Ticket
|
| Hold'em PL/NL |
ECOOP #3 (Value - $320) |
| Hold'em Limit |
ECOOP #7 (Value - $268) |
| Omaha |
ECOOP #9 (Value - $268) |
| Omaha Hi-Lo |
ECOOP #2 (Value - $109) |
| 7 and 5 card stud |
ECOOP #3 (Value - $320) |
The stakes are divided according to this table:
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|
Table Stake
|
Fixed Limit
|
NL/PL
|
| Micro |
$0.02/$0.04 - $0.10/$0.20 |
$0.01/$0.02 - $0.05/$0.10 |
| Low |
$0.25/$0.50 - $1/$2 |
$0.10/$0.20 - $0.50-$1.00 |
| Med |
$2/$4 - $5/$10 |
$1/$2 - $2/$4 |
| High |
$10/$20 and up |
$3/$6 and up |
The participants of the "Billionth Hand" (hand ID 1,000,000,000) will be entitled to
bonuses as shown below. The prizes will be split between the winner and the
participants of the hand as per the below table. The winner will walk away with the
prize money, while all participants in the hand will split an identical amount.
|
|
Winner
|
Players in Hand split
|
| $50,000 |
$30,000 |
Winner of the "Billionth hand" will also receive tickets to all ECOOP events (value of
$3,420.00). In case of a split pot, the winner who is closer to the dealer button will receive the tickets.
Bubble Hands Freeroll
The participants in the hands numbered 999,999,901 - 1,000,000,000 (total of 100
hands) will participate in a freeroll with a total prize pool of $10,000!! In addition, there will be
a $2,500 bounty on the Billionth Hand winner in this tournament.
CLARIFICATION:
This means that the player who wins the all-in which eliminates the billionth hand winner, will receive the bounty in
addition to any sum he is entitled to as per the tournament payout. In case the
billionth hand winner wins the freeroll, he will be entitled to the bounty.
The freeroll will take place at least a full week after the billionth hand is dealt, as per
an announcement from Titan Poker, which will follow the billionth hand.
The bounty player will have his nickname changed for the duration of the tournament,
in order to accommodate an identifier of this bounty.
The freeroll will pay out at least 20% of the participants. The payout structure and the
blinds will be announced by Titan Poker once the participant list is finalized.
Click here for terms and conditions.
BE A PART OF THE CELEBRATION - PLAY FOR THE BILLIONTH HAND!!!
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