Full Tilt Poker’s MiniFTOPS XV continued yesterday with two great tournaments. Event #2, a $20 + 2 Omaha H/L Pot Limit tourney, garnered 4198 entrants and generated a $84K prize-pool ($75K was guaranteed). After nine hours of intense play, TUTANKHAMEN emerged victorious, taking home $16.6K for his win. TheHenk settled on second place for $10K,… Read more »
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Full Tilt Poker MiniFTOPS #1 Report
A total of 18,875 players – yes, eighteen-thousand eight-hundred and seventy-five – showed up to play the opening event of MiniFTOPS XV. Full Tilt Poker guaranteed $350K, but the mass turnout swelled the prize-pool to $377.5K, and the tournament paid out almost 2500 spots. After what must have been an agonizingly long twelve hour grind,… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker’s MiniFTOPS XV Begins Tonight
For lower limit tournament grinders who can’t afford the stakes of the regular Fill Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS), the introduction of MiniFTOPS was a dream come true. The smaller series features tournaments that are one-tenth the buy-in of a normal FTOPS event, but still carry a hefty guarantee with them and always generate massive… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker: Monday Tournament Report
Monday nights on Full Tilt Poker always generate a bit of a buzz, mainly due to the high-roller event known as the $1K Monday. After a grueling seven and a half hour grind, bankrolkme87 emerged as the newest $1K Monday champion, a score that netted him nearly $77K. Shovestoof, who was bested by bankrollme in… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker Crowns New Champions: doublencs, shiftzerg, and UgotaBanana
Second only to PokerStars in terms of weekend guarantees, Full Tilt Poker offers their own schedule of potentially life-altering prize-pools, and this past weekend was certainly no exception. First up was The Sunday Brawl, a hefty $256 knock-out tournament that saw 2911 players register to generate a $582K prize-pool. When the tournament ended, doublencs emerged… Read more »
Full Tilt offers more than $5 Million This Weekend
Full Tilt Poker is currently running their FTOPS XV series and those tournaments are simultaneously running along with the Big Money Sunday tournaments this weekend, with millions of dollars at stake. The first big tournament will be played out on Saturday at 1 pm in the Pot Limit Omaha 6-max format and a $350K prize… Read more »
Full Tilt Pro Cole South Crushes His Competition
The high stakes tables have been really busy at Full Tilt for the past weeks and million of dollars have moved around. One player that has been playing in an outstanding way this year is the Full Tilt Pro Cole South. His game has been on the uprise and his profit for this year exceeds… Read more »
The Big Little Tournaments are Back at Full Tilt
Full Tilt Poker is offering their customers the opportunity to win a chunk of a $200K prize pool for a $2 entry fee. There will be a total of three tournaments like this during February, and each one of those tournaments will be held on a Sunday at 12:30 pm. Despite the fact that the… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker Traffic was down during the Weekend
The most important NFL game of the season diverted the attention of many Full Tilt players, which was definitely noticed at the Big Money Sunday tournaments. All the tournaments had a smaller field than usual, but even so only two of the big tournaments had an overlay: the $200K Double Deuce and the $750K guaranteed.… Read more »
Upcoming Promotions at Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker offers a large variety of promotions throughout the year and thousands of customers participate in most of their promotions. The latest promotion was the Double Guaranteed week, and there was a great influx of players that took advantage of the boosted prize pools. The guaranteed tournaments have returned to their regular payout… Read more »
Isildur1 Makes a Small Appearance at Full Tilt
Isildur1 is an mysterious player who has been able to capture the attention of the poker community. He had an incredible run in the last months of ’09, his behavior at the nosebleed stakes was fearless and he managed to outperform most of the players at those limits. On Saturday he made a short appearance… Read more »
Nosebleed Limits Heating-up at Full Tilt Poker
The first month of the year is behind and millions of dollars have switched hands at the Full Tilt Poker tables. Some pros have started the year with a twist of luck regarding their results in ’09; a clear example of this is Patrick Antonius, who finished the year up a little less than $9… Read more »
Full Tilt Promotions for this Weekend
Full Tilt Poker has made important announcements in the past two weeks. First was the release of the Rush Poker tables, which has created some controversy among players. Some love the fast paced action and some more methodical players believe that not being able to analyze the style of play of their opponents takes their… Read more »
Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies is Crushing Opponents at Full Tilt
Ziigmund is a well known high stakes player, despite of his young age he has been around for some time and he certainly has the chops to play against the best players in the world. He ended ’09 with a profit of around $3 million, despite the fact that in November of 2009 he was… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker Pro Tom “durrrr” Dwan Faces Tough Competition
Durrrr has been at the high stakes tables for about nine hours and recorded more than twenty five thousand hands. When his session started he quickly managed to pick up a profit that exceeded $100K, playing at the $100/$200 limits his opponents were DrPill and 603lucifer. Durrrr faced other opponents after the two previously mentioned,… Read more »
Full Tilt Pro Gus Hansen Wins More Than $590K
Putting aside the terrible ’09 that Gus Hansen had, he has been having ups and downs during this month and he recently managed to have a big winning session in which he recorded winnings that exceeded $590K. He played a bevy of different regulars at the Full Tilt tables and if things keep going at… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker Innovates with Rush Poker
Full Tilt Poker has been a trendsetter since its inception, and its constant strive for innovation has benefited players with better poker clients, more stable software platforms, large tournament series with outstanding guarantees, daily guarantees with notable prize pools, the ability to multi-table and much more. The latest innovation that Full Tilt has announced is… Read more »
Ashton “theASHMAN103″ Griffin Continues Hot Streak at Full Tilt
Spotting theASHMAN103 at the high stakes tables at Full Tilt is nothing new, he was been giving some of the best players in the world a hard time at the tables, and despite his young age he has demonstrated to have the skill to sit at the nosebleed tables against players like Tom “durrrr” Dwan,… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker Sunday Recap
Full Tilt Poker had another very successful weekend with their large guaranteed tournaments. Thousand of players took a shot at winning a percentage of the large prize pools that were at stake. There were several poker pros that made deep runs into the Sunday Million; Allen Cunningham finished in 9th place for $17K, while Jeff… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker Double Guarantees
All Full Tilt Players will be able to participate at the double guarantees that will be available for only one week. Starting on January 25th and ending at midnight on January 31st, players will be battling at the tables for twice the payouts. All tournaments will remain on their normal schedule, the only thing that… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker Aid for Haiti Fund Raising
Full Tilt, the second largest online poker room in the world, wants to help those in need at Haiti by gathering funds through player transfers to a specially created account named “Aid For Haiti”. For those players that want to avoid doing players transfers and instead would like to donate a set amount of money,… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker High Stakes Tables Heat Up
It took almost two weeks for the Full Tilt Pros and high stakes regulars to start moving large chips stacks around, but the wait was well worth it. Railbirds were able to witness a lot of action at the high stakes tables and the best part was the large number of players that were eager… Read more »
Full Tilt Pro Patrick Antonius Starts the Year with Big Losses
After a cold start at the Full Tilt tables this year, some pros finally took the time to visit the high stakes tables and that led to large amounts of chips changing hands. Gus Hansen recorded a win that exceeds half a million dollars, which will probably motivate him for the year – if he… Read more »
Full Tilt Pro Gus Hansen Starts 2010 with Positive Numbers
After finishing ’09 with some terrible numbers Gus Hansen took some time to re-think his entire strategy. After all, recording a loss that exceeds $5.5 for one year’s play has to hurt even the players with the deepest pockets. Gus Hansen’s online numbers are not good he has ended the last three years in red… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker Weekend Recap
Full Tilt Poker awards millions of dollars each weekend: besides the regular tournaments it also offers special tournaments which add to the overall amount at stake each weekend. This past weekend was not the exception as there was a Big Little tournament added to the tournament rotation. The addition of this type of tournament brings… Read more »