{"id":515,"date":"2008-09-15T07:02:58","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T12:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/general\/big-winners-and-lucky-losers.html"},"modified":"2019-11-01T11:17:33","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T11:17:33","slug":"big-winners-and-lucky-losers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/big-winners-and-lucky-losers.html","title":{"rendered":"Big winners and lucky losers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Stefano Dicembre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s supposed to be a day of rest, but at PartyPoker.com we reckon you\u2019d just be wasting a day. After all, when we run the $300K Guaranteed Sunday every week, why would you want to be resting when you could be playing for serious cash?<\/p>\n<p>One player who didn\u2019t pass up the opportunity was <strong>beukie555<\/strong>, who claimed victory over 1,443 other competitors and swelled his bankroll by a considerable $60,000. Not a bad pay day for eight hours and four minutes of thrilling poker play.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what the top 10 players received this week:<\/p>\n<p>1 beukie555, $60,000<br \/>\n2 Kalli11, $33,000<br \/>\n3 brelendas57, $20,700<br \/>\n4 geirto_7, $16,350<br \/>\n5 OBVI_TILT, $13,800<br \/>\n6 o3BE3DAo, $10,350<br \/>\n7 danishdonk, $7,950<br \/>\n8 playforleon, $5,250<br \/>\n9 AKULA6000, $4,050<br \/>\n10 charette13, $2,850<\/p>\n<p>You can book your seat at next week\u2019s $300K Guaranteed Sunday by going through the qualifiers for as little as $3, or you can buy in direct for $215. Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/news\/events\/items\/300k_guaranteed.html\">$300K Guaranteed Sunday page<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Even the losers get in on the money action at PartyPoker.com, as last week our Bad Beat Jackpot got hit not once but twice in the space of three hours.<\/p>\n<p>The big winner was player <strong>Xtrebet10<\/strong> who walked away with a cool $213,130.31 when he \u201clost\u201d at one of our Bad Beat Jackpot tables and the jackpot itself stood at $608,942.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Xtrebet10<\/strong> has only been a PartyPoker.com player since August but is obviously one to keep an eye on as he\u2019s also a serious cash game player.<\/p>\n<p>Just three hours after <strong>Xtrebet10\u2019s<\/strong> big moment, player <strong>Shvonder5<\/strong> picked up $43,756.07 from the Bad Beat Jackpot for his hard-luck story. A few hours earlier and it could have been a lot different for <strong>Shvonder5 <\/strong>(four-times the difference, in fact), but with our Bad Beat Jackpot tables at least we always soften the blow.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/news\/events\/items\/bad_beat2.html\">Bad Beat Jackpot page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/wpt_05-450-x-391.jpg\" title=\"wpt_05-450-x-391.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/wpt_05-450-x-391.jpg\" alt=\"wpt_05-450-x-391.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Congratulations also to three more PartyPoker.com players for winning our brilliant $13,000 packages to the WPT Fallsview event in beautiful Niagara Falls, Canada.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gumbynpokeys<\/strong>, <strong>POLONUS <\/strong>and <strong>tahlbergx <\/strong>will join our eight other players on the trip of a lifetime, and you can still join them. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/news\/items\/wpt.html\">WPT Fallsview qualifiers page<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Stefano Dicembre Sunday\u2019s supposed to be a day of rest, but at PartyPoker.com we reckon you\u2019d just be wasting a day. After all, when we run the $300K Guaranteed Sunday every week, why would you want to be resting when you could be playing for serious cash? One player who didn\u2019t pass up the<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/big-winners-and-lucky-losers.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":516,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2182,300],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77447,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions\/77447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=515"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}