Last night marked a first for the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker. This was the first year that they have held a NL Hold’em 4-max event. Event #9 was a $215 buyin offering a $400K guaranteed prize pool. The turnout was impressive, even for such a popular new format. A total of 3,290 players [...]

Time for another look at the Full Tilt Leaderboards. Its early in the month, so we’ll look to see who is off to a good start. If you’d like to follow the FTP Leaderboard results, FlopTurnRiver archives the results daily on the Full Tilt network page. You can find it here: Leaderboard-Calendar by scrolling down [...]

The online poker spotlight turns to PokerStars this weekend for the highly anticipated World Championship of Online Poker. The event is set to begin tomorrow, Friday September 4th, starting at 14:30 EST with a $215 buyin NL Hold’em 6-max tournament with a $1 million guarantee. The series features 33 events with a combined $30 million [...]

Another Saturday means another look at the Full Tilt Leaderboards. We are very close to the end of the month, so today we’ll be taking a look at how the races are shaping up as they come down to the home stretch. If you’d like to follow the FTP Leaderboard results, FlopTurnRiver archives the results [...]

Today is Saturday and that means it is time for our weekly look at the Full Tilt Leaderboards. We’ll be taking a look at the current Top Ten standings in the three leaderboard categories, and seeing what has been going on over the last week. If you’d like to follow the FTP Leaderboard results, FlopTurnRiver [...]

Players logging on to Chan Poker today were greeted by a surprising message. It reads “All good things must come to an end….” and links to another page detailing that the site will be shutting down effective tomorrow, August 21. The message doesn’t go into any detail behind the site’s decision to shut down, but [...]

Hi all. This is my first week covering the Full Tilt Leaderboards, and I’m excited to have the opportunity. As a long time MTT grinder on Full Tilt, hopefully I’ll be reporting my own name in the top 10 one of these days soon. Today we’ll be taking a look at the current Top Ten [...]

The action was sure to be fast paced heading into Wednesday’s FTOPS Event #17. The format for this event was 6-max NL Hold’em with rebuys, and featured a $1,000,000 guarantee. With a $300+$22 buyin, the 1,059 entries ponied up 2,239 rebuys and 727 add-ons, making the final prize pool an impressive $1,207,500. The final three [...]

The Full Tilt Online Poker Series continued this past Saturday with Event #7, a $100+$9 NLHE rebuy tournament with a $500,000 guarantee. This format, popular with many higher stakes online players, drew 1,961 entries for a total prize pool of $621,100 after the rebuy hour and addon period. Top spot went to bizzleraises, who earned [...]