Originally Posted by
Daredevil
Went to my local casino to play a little poker, noticed that in addition to the normal 5+1 rake, they were taking an extra dollar, 5+2.
I asked the dealer about the extra jackpot dollar, he informed me that it's for the new high hand promo (the other dollar for the badbeat). I then asked him about the details of the high hand promotion, he informed me that he doesn't have any details, because the promotion doesn't start until next week.
The dealer said since its new they need seed money to fund it and it will start in a week. Is this normal? It felt like I was getting ripped off.