FTOPS 07

Event 17 in the FTOPS 7 was the biggest and perhaps most anticipated event for the series. It is definitely the most unique to the series and no other online site has ever ran anything like it before. Why? Well, not only is the buy-in huge for the online world at $2620, [continue]

After 19 events and millions of dollars being paid out, FTOPS VII has come to an end. Event #20, the Main Event, passed its $2,000,000 guarantee, getting 5,291 entrants, and having a $2,645,500 prize pool. Every time the series goes off, it has more events, and attracts more players. In turn, the payouts keep getting [continue]

Knockout tournaments have been gaining steam on Full Tilt, becoming extremely popular lately. This is why it was no surprise that Event #19, a $240+16 Knockout event, attracted 3,656 players, and more than DOUBLED the guarantee. Originally a $300k guarantee, it topped off at $731,200, leaving $146,240 for first place.
The final table was littered with [continue]

FTOPS Event #18 was a Pot Limit Omaha Hi, $100 rebuy event. Originally billed as a $300k guarantee, the prize pool rocketed to $405k. With the inflated prize pool, first place shot up to nearly $90k, with 1151 players vying for the massive first place prize.
A host of well known, talented players fell just short [continue]

Well it looks like the FTOPS VII Series continued on February 14th at 14:00 ET. The game was hosted by Rino Mathis. There were 777 players involved in this tournament with a buy-in of $200 + $16 with a $100,000 guarantee. This event featured half PL Hold’em and half PL Omaha making [continue]

Event 16 of the FTOPS VII took place on February 15th at 21:00 and the name of the game was Stud. This was the first and only stud event of the series (not counting Razz), and since it is a dying game, nothing too much was expected. It was $215 buy-in with [continue]

It seems fitting that February 14th featured Event 14 of FTOPS VII, razz. The general dislike for razz amongst poker players wasn’t enough to hold people back even on Valentine’s Day, and the event easily met its $150,000 guarantee, ending up with a $177,600 prize pool. 592 people paid $300+$22 each and battled it out [continue]

FTOPS event #15 was no different from the rest of the events in the sense that it absolutely blew through its guarantee of $150k. The $200+$16 6-max event attracted 1,815 players, inflating the prize pool to over double its guarantee, topping off at $363,000! The most notable name in the top 25 was Terry “Asiandude7” [continue]

Event #12 of the FTOPS VII kicked off at 9:00pm ET on February 13th. This event featured a No Limit Hold ‘em 6-Max Rebuy tournament. Like all the other events in this FTOPS series, this tournament didn’t come short of any action with 1,361 players lining up to play. Full Tilt guaranteed [continue]

Event 8 of the FTOPS VII was a unique twist on the game. It was $120 + $9 no-limit hold’em 6-max knockout. What this means is that $100 of everyone’s buyin goes to the prize pool, and everyone also has a $20 bounty on their head. Every person you happen to knock [continue]