Progressive Jackpot to reach $150K at PKR.com

Online poker room, PKR.com recently made an announcement that their progressive jackpot Caribbean Stud Poker mini-game has reached $149,000 and is likely to cross the $150K mark within the next few days.

The poker site has invited their players to try their hand at the rapidly rising jackpot by placing a side bet of just $1 with jackpot jackpot payouts being activated by hitting the highest ranked poker hands.

The statement added that on 27th November, a poker player at the site who uses the name GVincredible won 10% of the jackpot after hitting a straight flush, winning about $15,838 with a $4 stake. The Belgian winner is a regular at PKR’s online poker room since mid-2007 and had a $1,833 tournament victory to his credit till date. The winner commented that he just couldn’t believe he had won. He added that he had already planned to play more poker on PKR in 2012 and to buy a new car, but this win makes it much easier.

Players interested in trying their hand at Caribbean Stud Poker can find it under mini-games in the poker lobby. Those who’re new to this game need not worry as the poker site has detailed information on how to play the game, the rules, the bets, the progressive jackpot and its rules, pay tables and hand rankings.

Caribbean Stud Poker is a Casino game played against the house. The game is based on the rules of Texas Hold’em with just a single 52-card deck used in the game and shuffled after each game. Players can made a side bet while playing this game and play for the progressive jackpot.

PKR offers a range of online poker games which though being online look realistic and quite similar to land based poker. Players can enjoy stunning real-time 3D graphics and a uniquely engaging and immersive gaming system.