The Full Tilt Poker high stakes tables did not have too much action over the weekend as the nose-bleed regulars seemed to be busy with the big live events going on in London. Phil Ivey played only 37 hands and that was enough to end the day with a profit of $160K. On the other… Read more »
Poker players in general are excited about the amount of tournaments that are taking place at the different live events in London which also has caught the attention of poker pros and high stakes players. Everyone wants to play and get a piece of the action, but when players are not in live events they… Read more »
The European Poker Tour has had some of the best poker players in the world at their tables, and there has been a lot of exciting action. One player has certainly enjoyed the event – Full Tilt Poker pro Erik Cajelai, who won the Pot Limit Hold’em/Omaha event which netted him a bracelet for his… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker is not only one of the largest online poker rooms in the world but they also boast one of the top rewards and promotions programs. This time around they are revamping the Iron Man Challenge. Players have to opt-in to participate in the challenge which will also help them keep track of… Read more »
Railbirds were once again exited to see Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Patrik Antonius at the durrrr Challenge tables at Full Tilt Poker as they provided a few thrills throughout the small 400 hand session they played. The small lead that Patrik had over durrrr was quickly erased as Tom took control and won a few… Read more »
The high stakes tables at Full Tilt have been getting some crazy action, and some bankrolls are taking big downswings. Players are finding time to play online even tough most of them are in Europe playing at the different events that started last week and will extend until next week. David “POKERBLUFFS” Eldar has had… Read more »
Canadian billionaire Guy Laliberte was blasted off into space to become the first clown and high stakes poker player to leave earth literally. He will be going to the international space station, his trip will last 12 days before returning to earth. Guy Laliberte was brought up on a middle-class family in Canada; he left… Read more »
The high stakes tables at Full Tilt Poker where once again busy and a lot of action took place last night. The unidentified until now “martonas” heated things up at the tables. He started playing against Cole South in the $300/$600 and was running hot, winning nearly $230K after almost one thousand hands played. After… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker has just announced that they will be hosting the FTOPS XIV from November 4th through the 15th. The total guaranteed prize pool is $16 million, but given the success of recent FTOPS’, prizes will increase and in some cases double, so the total prize pool will be well over sixteen million. The… Read more »
Howard Lederer is a very successful poker player; he has won two WSOP bracelets, two WPT Championship titles and three Bellagio titles. Besides his achievements as a poker player he has also succeeded in life as a business man. He is one of founders of Full Tilt Poker but all of his achievements are not… Read more »
Overall the past few days has been slow at the high stakes tables, since most of the poker pros are playing at the WSOPE and other live events that are taking place right now. But not all the high stakes players are gone; David Benyamine, Ashton “theASHMAN103” Griffin, Tom “Kingsofcards” Marchese, David “POKERBLUFFS” Eldar, Di… Read more »
Brazilian player Alexandre “Allingomes” Gomes has had a remarkable performance in the past twenty four months. He has showed that his skills are top notch in live and online tournaments. His first big career prize was the PokerStars Wednesday 150 Grand in February 2008 were he took the 1st place prize for $65K; his biggest… Read more »
The World Series of Poker Europe has taken the spotlight in the poker world and captured the attention of some of the best players in the world. The WSOPE started on September 17th and we are one day away from the Main Event. A Pot Limit Omaha tournament started on September 23rd and the field… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker has become a favorite poker room among high stakes players; hundreds of thousands and even millions of dollars switch from one bankroll to another in a matter of minutes. It’s very easy to spot some of the best players in the world playing at Full Tilt in one of the many different… Read more »
Railbirds around the world just witnessed another session in which Full Tilt Poker pro Gus Hansen did not have his A game running. In addition to that, some of the best high stakes players in the world were in the right place at the right time to take Gus Hansen’s money. It looked like they… Read more »
The official schedule of the 2009 WSOPE had Event two as a three day event, but due to the number of players who have exited the tournament, the last players were asked if they wanted to play until there was a final winner. They all agreed and they are now playing until a winner is… Read more »
The 2007 Aussie Millions main event winner and Full Tilt Poker pro Gus Hansen has hit a rough downswing that has damaged his bankroll with a loss that exceeds $2.9 million. His EV turned to the negative numbers in March and since then he has lost a significant amount of money each month. He has… Read more »
The Full Tilt Poker miniFTOPS final events brought in thousands of players that wanted to make big money with the small buy-ins. The player fields were massive and the game was fierce, as all players wanted to make it to the money. On Saturday a two day No Limit Hold’em 6-max event took place and… Read more »
Being a Full Tilt Poker Pro and also considered one of the best poker players in the world could be enough for some people but not for Phil Ivey. He is one of the November nine players that will be in a fierce battle for the WSOP 2009 main event bracelet. His performance at the… Read more »
The miniFTOPS have been a success at Full Tilt Poker; thousands of players have registered to each event and the player that had the best performance walked away with extra money. Full Tilt Poker has a busy tournament schedule for this weekend. Starting on Saturday at 1 pm ET the miniFTOPS schedule has a 2-day… Read more »
Gus Hansen is a very successful poker player, and is currently the only player who has won three World Poker Tour open tournaments. His live tournament earnings exceed $7.2 million. He also started a website that became successful and was eventually sold for millions of dollars. Hansen has been known for having money problems in… Read more »
Players at Full Tilt Poker had some crazy action with all the guaranteed prize pools during the weekend, including numerous MiniFTOPS events. The Sunday Brawl had 2,413 registered players and a prize pool of $100K guaranteed, and it took “Tannina80” almost ten hours at the tables to take down the first place prize of $98K.… Read more »
The popular MiniFTOPS events have just kicked off and have already been a great success so far. Event #1 exceeded the guaranteed prize pool by more than 50%. The second event started yesterday and the guaranteed prize pool was exceeded by 29%. There were a total of 1,296 players battling for the $38,880 prize pool.… Read more »
The FTOPS events at Full Tilt Poker are highly anticipated tournaments that online poker players dream of winning. But the FTOPS events have buy-ins that not everyone can afford, thus Full Tilt created the MiniFTOPS which have large prize pools and small buy-ins so all their players can participate and win big cash prizes. Event… Read more »
The much anticipated MiniFTOPS starts today with a $20 + 2 $200K guaranteed No Limit Hold’em event hosted by Christian Kruel. The event will start at 9 pm ET and Full Tilt Poker will be hosting a wide selection of satellite events. The lowest buy-in to a satellite event is $0.75 + $0.15 and the… Read more »
