Ouch… See How This Poker Player Loses $1 Million On Worst Tournament Bad Beat Ever!

Even if you are not a poker fan, this will give you a little kick. While playing heads-up game, Poker players Connor Drinan and Cary Katz were both got dealt pocket aces at the World Series of Poker $1 million buy-in tournament. This is the best possible hand for both of them as each guy thought he had the other. They raised and re-raised, and go all in pre-flop with aces.

What happened next is without a doubt the worst bad beat in the history of poker.

For those who don’t know what is a “bad beat”: In poker, bad beat is a subjective term for a hand in which a player with what appear to be strong cards nevertheless loses. It most often occurs where one player bets the clearly stronger hand and their opponent makes a poor call that eventually “hits” and wins. (via WikiPedia)

Aces vs. aces. That’s not a big deal!

Aces vs. aces. That's not a big deal
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That look you get when you know you can’t lose this bet.

That look you get when you know you can’t lose this bet.
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Flush draw. Is it for real! No, this isn’t happening…

Flush draw. Is it for real! No, this isn’t happening...
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This guy can’t believe it either!

This guy can’t believe it either!
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Flush! How Could? NOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!

Flush! How Could? NOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
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Here is the video of worst bad beat in the history of poker.

Credit: ESPN

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