POKER
 

LIVE POKER ROOM - Located in the Upper Deck Lounge
(2nd Floor Classic Casino)

  • Features Texas Hold'em, Seven Card Stud and Omaha.
  • Texas Hold'em Offering Spread Limits of $2-$30

Poker Room Hours
Monday - Thursday: 3pm to 2am
Open on Friday at 3pm through 2am on Sunday evening.

Extended hours based on play.

Click Here for our Virtual Tour

May Poker Calendar (PDF)


Bad Beat Jackpot as of Monday, May 5th
Texas Hold 'em $5,945.80
Website Updated Weekly. Visit the Poker Room For Daily Updates.

POKER TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
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Heartland Poker League
No Limit Texas Hold'em Tournament
Mondays, May 5th - August 2nd
6pm in the Live Poker Room

100% of the prize pool paid out each week! $75 Entry fee. Heartland Poker League merchandise along with league points awarded to the top 20%.

June and July point leader at Jackpot Junction will win a $450 qualifier seat at the HPT event of their choice. 2008 Jackpot Junction Spring Season Champion will win a prize package to a HPT televised event worth $2,200. The 2008 Spring Season League Champion will win a trip for 2 to the Mexican Riviera!

Come join us for a chance to become Heartland Poker League Champion and play in front of millions of TV viewers!To Learn More go to www.heartlandpokerleague.net

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Bar Poker League and The World Poker Store

The Bar Poker League Winter State Finals
Saturday, January 19th starting at 12:00pm.
Dacotah Exposition Center

The Bar Poker League Summer State Finals
August 2008
Dacotah Exposition Center

www.thebarpokerleague.net

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Knock Out Tourney

Wednesday, May 7th at 4:00pm
$40 Buy-in, $10 Entry Fee, $10 Knock Out Money
In addition to the standard tournament payouts each player in the tournament will have a "bounty" of $10 on their head. When you eliminate another player from the tournament they will surrender their knock-out token to you. Knock out tokens are redeemable for $10 each at any point in the tournament. You will only collect the token of the player you eliminate. They retain any knockouts they have earned.

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Mother's Day

Sunday, May 11th
Ladies Only Texas Hold'em Tournament
- $250 Added
4pm; Live Poker Room
$20 Buy-in, $5 Entry Fee, Optional $5 Add-on at first break

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Father's Day

Sunday, June 15th
Texas Hold'em Team Tournament - $250
4pm; Live Poker Room
$50 + $10 per team. $5 Add-on at first break. Players on the team will alternate playing each round.

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Plunge Into Summer No-Limit Hold 'em Tournament
Saturday, June 7th at 12 Noon
Click here for Tournament Format (PDF)
$220 Buy-in
$30 Entry Fee
All players start with $10,000 in chips
Add on: $5,000 in chips, $15 (goes toward dealer's tokes)

Bring a friend to our poker room and you will both receive a Buy $20/Get $10 coupon with your paid tournament registration. Buy $20/Get $10 coupon valid for live play only. Receive $10 after 1 hour of play. Valid only on date issued.

Satellite Tournaments
Satellites: $25 plus $5
Sit & Go's 4pm - 8pm every Friday night in May

Wednesday, May 21st at 4pm


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Hot Texas Hold 'em Summer Series
June through September play the Hot Texas Hold'em Summer Series with $7,500 added!

Play in weekly tournaments held every Wednesday at 4pm or in monthly tournaments held on the second Friday of each month at 6pm and the fourth Saturday of each month at 2pm to qualify for the final tournament on October 18th with $5,000 added to the prize pool. Only players who have accumulated at least one point during the series will be allowed to play in the final.
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For more information on any of our Table Games Tournaments or to pre-register call 1-800-WIN-CASH ext. 8147 or visit the pit area or the LIVE Poker Room
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Poker Room Rules

1. By taking a seat in a game you agree to abide by all rules and behave in a courteous manner.

2. NO Tobacco Use.

3. Collusion is not permitted.

4. Only one player per hand.

5. All players must be seated while active in a hand.

6. All players must protect their cards and chips at all times.

7. The winning hands must show all cards prior to the pot being awarded; slow rolled hands may be mucked.

8. All games are table stakes (cash does not play). All chips in a players bankroll will remain on the table until that player terminates his/her play. A player may not buy more chips or add to their bankroll during the play of a hand.

9. Check and Raise is permitted in all games, four raises maximum per betting round. If play is heads up (two players), raises will be unlimited.

10.String bets or raises are not allowed. Players must verbally announce their intent to raise, or put enough chips into the pot in one motion to constitute the raise.

11. Cards speak for themselves. The pot will be awarded to the player with the best five cards. Only five cards will determine the pot winner. In the event of two or more hands being a tie, the pot will be split equally between those players with the tie hands. If there is an extra chip after the split, the player that is positioned first in turn after the designated dealer will receive the extra chip.

12. There will be no splitting of a pot between players upon player request. Only a showdown will determine a split pot. Splitting (chopping) the blinds will be allowed in the event both players agree.

13. All cards must remain over the plane of the table and in full view of the dealer. In the event a card falls to the floor, the Poker Supervisor must retrieve it to the table. This retrieved card may constitute a dead hand at the discretion of the Poker Supervisor.

14. Players must act in turn; verbal action in turn is binding.

15. On all games the house will retrieve (Rake) 10% of the value of the pot up to a maximum of $4.00 on a $5.00 or lower minimum or $5.00 on any higher limits.

16. Abusive language or behavior will not be tolerated, and will be terms for immediate expulsion and possible barring from the poker room.

17. The “1/2 Bet Rule” is in effect. If a player goes all in for one-half (1/2) of a bet or more it will be considered a legal bet and it can be raised, or completed and raised. If a player goes all-in for less than one-half (1/2) of the bet it can only be completed.

18. Buy-in will be 5x the maximum bet limit for the game. One short buy-in will be allowed for every full buy-in made. A short buy-in will be a minimum of 1/2 a full buy-in for the game.

19. The above rules are not meant to be inclusive, but are a generalization.

20. As a courtesy to all players, “ENGLISH ONLY” will be enforced during the play of a hand.

21. Headphones will be allowed at the poker supervisor's discretion. Devices capable of two-way communication will not be allowed.

22. Players are allowed 1 dinner break (30 minutes) per shift.

23. We employ PROPOSITION PLAYERS. Prop players will play with their own funds for the purposes of starting poker games and keeping existing games intact.

24. Employees of Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel are permitted to play poker while off the clock.

25. Each game shall have its own Primary Jackpot Fund.

26. There shall be $1.00 taken from each hand when the pot reaches $20.00.

27. Distribution of jackpot funds received are as follows:
a. 70% of funds collected from each individual game will be added to the Primary Jackpot amount for each game. (i.e. Stud, Hold’em or Omaha).
b. 30% of funds collected from each individual game will be added to the Auxiliary Jackpot.

28. There will be one (1) Auxiliary Jackpot Fund, funded by each game’s jackpot drop and distributed back to players through the following:
a. Coupons
b. Promotions
c. Tournaments
d. And in the event that a Primary Jackpot is won, the Auxiliary Jackpot Fund will be used to seed the Primary Jackpot for each individual game.

29. It is the players’ responsibility to be in the playing area and hear the list being called. A player who intends to leave the playing area should notify the Poker Supervisor.

30. In regards to all matters pertaining to the Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel Poker Room, the decision of the Poker Supervisors will be complete and final.

BADBEAT JACKPOT RULES & PROCEDURES
1. Each game shall have its own Primary Jackpot Fund.

2. The amount of the Jackpot for each game will be posted each day by 11:00 a.m.

3. There shall be $1.00 taken from each hand when the pot reaches $20.00.

4. Distribution of jackpot funds received are as follows:
a. 70% of funds collected from each individual game will be added to the Primary Jackpot amount for each game. (i.e. Stud, Hold’em or Omaha).
b. 30% of funds collected from each individual game will be added to the Auxiliary Jackpot.

5. There will be (1) Auxiliary Jackpot Fund, funded by each game’s jackpot drop and distributed back to players through the following:
a. Coupons
b. Promotions
c. Tournaments
d. And in the event that a Primary Jackpot is won, the Auxiliary Jackpot Fund will be used to seed the Primary Jackpot for each individual game.

6. Qualifying Hands (must have at least $20.00 in the pot):
a. Seven Card Stud: must be dealt to at least four (4) players.
i. Aces Full of Tens (A,A,A,10,10) beaten by a higher-ranking hand.
b. Hold’em: must be dealt to at least five (5) players.
i. Aces Full of Tens (A,A,A,10,10) beaten by a higher-ranking hand.
ii. Both Hole cards must play in both players hands.
iii. To qualify for aces full, the player must have at least one ace in the hole.
c. Omaha: must be dealt to at least five (5) players.
i. Four of a Kind beaten by a higher-ranking hand.
ii. Players must hold a pocket pair to have qualified.

7. The hands that need to qualify for the Jackpot Progressive are the best two hands on the table. The winning hand is considered the hand that wins the pot. The losing hand is the second best hand on the table. If there is a tie for the second best hand, both hands will split the 50% losing hand portion of the jackpot.

8. Payout Percentages:
50% to Loser
25% to Winner
25% Distributed among qualified players

9. A player will be disqualified from the player’s share of the jackpot if:
a. You missed 3 hands in a row in Seven Card Stud.
b. You have a missed-blind button in all Flop Games.