FTOPS 13

The Great Dane, Full Tilt Pro Gus Hansen, was on hand last night to wrap up FTOPS XIII by hosting the $500 + $35 Main Event.  He was joined by 5,305 other players trying for their piece of the whopping $2.5 million guarantee ($2,653,000 total prize pool).  In this mix of players were more than [continue]

The 13th Full Tilt Series of Poker is drawing to a close, but seems determined to go out with a bang. The penultimate tournament of the series captured the crowds thanks to its low buy-in and big guarantee. Over 8,400 people logged on for Event #24, the $120 + $9 No Limit Hold ‘em Knockout [continue]

Another day gone by, and another FTOPS Event in the books! Today we had the pleasure of witnessing the action of FTOPS XIII, Event #22: $2,500 NLHE 6-MAX Deep. Tonight’s event was introduced by one of the three players in the entire Poker World who actually needs no introduction, namely the Flying Finn Patrik Antonius [continue]

FTOPS 13 continued over the weekend, starting on Friday at 2 p.m. with a $200 + $16 no-limit Hold’em 6-max tournament that drew 2,438 entrants.  The prize pool was guaranteed at $400k and once again, the guarantee was exceeded.  The final pool came to $487,600, with 270 places getting paid and a 1st place prize [continue]

While online poker and gambling in general may not always be held under the best light, there is no arguing that lately, FullTilt and other sites have been trying to change things.  After the WSOP held yet another successful Ante Up for Africa event (which just aired on ESPN) FullTilt followed suit by hosting an [continue]

Chris “Jesus” Ferguson was on hand to host Event #19 of FTOPS XII, a $200+$16 Fixed-Limit Hold’em Event.  The tournament drew just over 1,000 players, creating a $206,400 prize pool.  FullTilt was well-represented in Event 19, with eighteen of their sponsored professionals on hand including some big names.  Allen Cunningham, holder of five WSOP bracelets [continue]

Just over an hour ago the Full Tilt Series of Poker Event #17 - a $300 + $22 6-max rebuy - came to an end. The tournament sported one of the largest guarantees of any in the 25 event schedule, coming in at $1 million. Yet again the Full Tilt team pitched it just right, [continue]

Another day went by, and another FTOPS event is in the books. Yesterday’s event was the FTOPS XIII Event 13, $300+$22 NLHE Deepstacked ShootOut. It was hosted by TheHendonMob’s Barney Boatman.
Tonight’s event was a triple shoot out, which means it had a very curious format and a limited amount of participants. Tonight’s event held only [continue]

The first tournament of FTOPS 13 that featured a buy-in of $1,000 or more took place yesterday on Full Tilt.  It was a no-limit Hold’em event that started with an ante from the very first hand.  This format is always interesting because it generally is going to benefit a more aggressive style of play.  A [continue]

The biggest FTOPS Event of this series thus far is in the books.  Over 5,600 players participated in event #10, a $300+$22 NL Hold’em Freeze-Out. Thirty-nine of FullTilt’s very own sponsored professionals played in the event including host Allen Cunningham.  Cunningham is the owner of five WSOP bracelets and was the 4th place finisher in [continue]