It's just bad play

I think the big number of bad beats is due to the big number of bad players (or bad play) on the site. When players view this as a free site that won’t cost them anything if they keep calling or chasing with absolutely nothing, they just do it. And they end up hitting miracles on the river that any average player would have folded before actually getting to see.
If I may quote @vtpcwizard on a similar issue, he said:

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