by FTR Poker Admin | Apr 2, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
Online poker’s biggest presence is unquestionably, PokerStars. Ever since fairy-tale WSOP main event champ Chris Moneymaker qualified via a PokerStars satellite, things have gone from strength to strength. The infamous UIGEA has only served to strengthen their...
by FTR Poker Admin | Mar 31, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
The online poker version of Pros VS Joes has just concluded in the PokerStars AllStar week. Despite an impressive showing by the Joes (with kAmIkAdZeEe, for instance, not losing a single one of his matches), the Pros did win by the slightest of margins. Going into the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Mar 26, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
Online tournament players looking for some action over the coming months seem to be spoiled for choice. In addition to the recently unveiled FTOPS XII, tournament junkies can also get their fix in the upcoming Poker Stars Spring Championships of Online Poker. A sister...
by FTR Poker Admin | Mar 26, 2009 | High Stakes Rail, Poker News, PokerStars
And the happy family that is Team PokerStars Pros keeps on growing. Not too long after their latest free agent acquisition, JC Alvarado, PokerStars has already signed up another big name to carry its flag and colors for the well-respected site. Johnny Lodden, a...
by FTR Poker Admin | Mar 23, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
Have you been playing on Pokerstars? No? Well, here’s what you have been missing: The challengers have been determined. The pros are now waiting. It’s the modern version of showdown in the west, but online and with cards and chips instead of with guns and...
by FTR Poker Admin | Mar 11, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
A lot has changed atop the PokerStars monthly tournament leaderboard over the last week, as many of the top ten contenders have fallen out of site. Last week’s leader ace_cider fell all the way back to 48th place this week, being replace at the top by grebnrets86, who...
by FTR Poker Admin | Mar 4, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
As the month of February came to an end, no one could catch up to Zackattak13 who picked up nearly 1000 chips on the PokerStars Monthly Tournament Leaderboard in the last four days to secure the first place finish. Zackattak13 received $5000 from PokerStars for his...
by FTR Poker Admin | Mar 2, 2009 | Online Tournaments, Poker News, PokerStars
PokerStars announces changes to its VIP Program. PokerStars, world's largest poker site, just announced some changes to its already successful VIP Program. Basically, it entails that you will have to sweat less at the lower levels in order to get to the nice rewards.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 27, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
And the happy family keeps growing; PokerStars recently announced the addition of Mexican pro JC Alvarado to their ranks. JC, full name being Juan Carlos, was the captain of team Mexico at the PokerStars World Cup of Poker V. He’s a friendly and amiable guy, you...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 27, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
And the happy family keeps growing; PokerStars recently announced the addition of Mexican pro JC Alvarado to their ranks. JC, full name being Juan Carlos, was the captain of team Mexico at the PokerStars World Cup of Poker V. He’s a friendly and amiable guy, you...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 25, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
With just four days left in the month, the PokerStars monthly leaderboard’s top positions could still go either way. With slightly more than 1000 points separating first and tenth place, a big day could still move anybody into a much different position. Not a lot has...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 18, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
For the first time this month, a new leader is atop the PokerStars monthly tournament leaderboard. A slow week for baneris resulted in a slide from first to second after holding onto the top position for over two weeks. Meanwhile 1$ickDisea$E picked up nearly 2000...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 17, 2009 | Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars
PokerStars has a unique promo underway. In its VIP store, you will find a cute little VIP Monkey, which costs 1,000 FPPs to purchase. Once you have your VIP Monkey, you have to take pictures of it in a variety of locations and situations and poses etc. Then email up...
by givememyleg | Feb 16, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
Today marked the end to the 25,000,000,000 hand promotion that PokerStars has been running all week. This promo offered a decent reload bonus of 25% up to $250. By depositing $1,000 you would receive an extra $250. This actually ran into some problems as the max...
by givememyleg | Feb 16, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
Today marked the end to the 25,000,000,000 hand promotion that PokerStars has been running all week. This promo offered a decent reload bonus of 25% up to $250. By depositing $1,000 you would receive an extra $250. This actually ran into some problems as the max...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 15, 2009 | Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars
PokerStars is always looking for ways to better treat their players, and this time they’ve done it by adding a new Spring Series. The official name of the series is yet to be determined, but PokerStars and their players are nonetheless excited. And why...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
The top ten of the PokerStars monthly leaderboard changed almost completely over the past week, with only one person from last week remaining in the top ten. baneris held onto the first place spot from last week and with 5968.67 chips, remains over 750 points ahead of...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 4, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
As the month of January closed out, so did the monthly tournament leaderboard race on PokerStars. In the end it came down to the wire, but not much changed in the last few days of the month. SpaceyFCB held onto his place at the top and took down the $5000 first prize...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jan 28, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
Although only one name changed in the top 5 of PokerStars monthly tournament leaderboard this week, it still experienced quite a shakeup as only one player remained in the same position as last week. VerySexual was the only player in the top 10 to remain in the same...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jan 21, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
The PokerStars Monthly Leaderboard had a minor shakeup this week, with a new player sitting in first place once again. Many of the top 10 from last week however managed to stay close and are still in the hunt. VerySexual and buller00, who were ranked first and second...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jan 20, 2009 | Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars
First things first: What exactly is a PokerStars passport? Every year, PokerStars being the great tournament site that it is, awards some of its players with a Pokerstars passport. Essentially, it is buy-in plus travel and accommodation monies for live tournaments of...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jan 14, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
Week two of January saw massive changes in the PokerStars MTT Leaderboard as only one member of last week’s top three managed to hold onto a top ten position. blumenkind53 slipped three spots to settle into fourth place after week two, while e4e5nf3nc6 fell from his...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jan 7, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars
The first week of the year has seen German poker player blumenkind53 jump out to a lead in both the monthly and yearly leaderboards. bluemenkind53 however has e4e5nf3nc6, who has been tearing up every multi-table SNG PokerStars has to offer, hot on his trails at less...
by FTR Poker Admin | Oct 22, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
October is nearing its end, with Halloween just around the corner next Friday. It’s been quite the interesting week, so let’s take a peek at how the standings have changed since I wrote last Wednesday. If you’d like to take a look at how the leaderboards on...
by FTR Poker Admin | Oct 15, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
It’s Wednesday again, which means it’s time to take a look at the PokerStars Leaderboard. We’re pretty much at the halfway point of October, so the top players for the month are starting to become more apparent. To see what we’re playing for and to get a...
by FTR Poker Admin | Oct 8, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
It’s Wednesday again, so let’s have a peak at the PokerStars Leaderboard for this week. We’re already almost a third of the way into October, so the monthly race should be getting exciting! If you want to learn about how the leaderboards work on...
by FTR Poker Admin | Oct 1, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
Welcome to my first ever PokerStars leaderboard article! From this point on, I will be covering the PokerStars leaderboard every Wednesday. With October just starting, it’s the perfect time to look at the September results and get ready to start fresh with...
by FTR Poker Admin | Aug 6, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
July has come and gone, and bdubs3737 has been crowned the TLB Champion on Poker Stars. He was able to hold off players like imeasy2read, with a clutch victory in the Sunday $200k, beating out a field of well over 20k players in the process. If you’d like to take a...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jul 30, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
It’s time to bring back FTR’s coverage of the Poker Stars Leaderboard, which I will be doing until September, when courtiebee takes over. Until then however, I’ll be bringing you all the action, as some of the best and brightest battle it out! Just to bring everyone...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jun 29, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
With all the excitement emanating from the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, it can be difficult to pay attention to much else – especially in the realm of online poker. It has been a while since our last PokerStars Leaderboard update and a lot has happened....
by FTR Poker Admin | Jun 9, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
A lot of big names are returning on the PokerStars MTT Leaderboard this week, edging their way up to the top where they likely belong. Last month was full of action and several heated battles for a top ten position. In the end, ten well deserving players sealed...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jun 2, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
We’ve made it into June after a heated month-long battle for top ten positions in the PokerStars MTT Leaderboard. A lot of players were up and down all month long, unsure of where they would wind up in the end. There were also a few players who stayed...
by FTR Poker Admin | May 27, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
Appearing in the PokerStars top ten this week is a few new players attempting to make a steal for May’s 1st place prize. The PokerStars MTT Leaderboard is proving to be a lot more sporadic than I had imagined. Last week I commented on the amount of new players...
by FTR Poker Admin | May 20, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
It’s that time of the week again, and we’re nearing the end of May. In about 10 days we’ll be looking at a new batch of dedicated poker players who have reached the top of the PokerStars MTT Leaderboard to claim their status as the best of the best. It seem as if the...
by FTR Poker Admin | May 12, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
Two weeks into the month we’re looking at a fresh bunch of players thrown into the Pokerstars Leaderboard mix. Two weeks in means we’re half way through til ten more players will be crowned as victors for the month of May. Glancing at the current top 20...
by FTR Poker Admin | May 5, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
Yes, May has arrived and the PokerStars MTT Leaderboard has been whiped clean and is ready for players to show what they’re made of. Players who didn’t get a chance to let their true colors shine last month now have the opportunity to get their chips...
by FTR Poker Admin | May 5, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
May has arrived! And with it, a new batch of Pokerstars Leaderboard winners have been crowned for the month of April! Though anything can happen on the Pokerstars MTT Leaderboard in a short matter of time, the last two days in April expectedly brought very little...
by FTR Poker Admin | Apr 28, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
May is drawing near as we’ve got only two more days until PokerStars announces a new set of top ten winners for the month of April. Despite the high tension and sense of urgency on the leaderboards over the course of the week, a couple new players have risen to...
by FTR Poker Admin | Apr 21, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
We’re looking at just nine days until a new set of top ten MTT winners will be announced on PokerStars for the month of April. While time is nearing the end, these players still have a shot to pick up some slack and climb the ranks before the month’s end....
by FTR Poker Admin | Apr 14, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
We’re at the halfway mark for April’s Pokerstars MTT Leaderboard and it may be a pivotal point for many of the participating players indeed. This is the time where they’ve got to slow down and reassess their approach and make necessary changes to fix...
by FTR Poker Admin | Apr 10, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
This will be the first of many PokerStars Leaderboard analysis in the coming months. If the leaderboard action on PokerStars shapes up to be anything like that of Full Tilt’s we’re in for some juicy analysis. Last week, GoodWithAFork kindly supplied us...
by FTR Poker Admin | Mar 26, 2008 | Poker News, PokerStars
Most everyone who plays online poker is familiar with PokerStars considering they are one of the biggest online poker networks currently established in the world. With the 3.5 million and growing user base there is always an interesting battle to the top of the...
by givememyleg | Dec 31, 2007 | Poker News, PokerStars
Have you taken your shot at a free $500? Well if you haven’t, you have been missing out! If you are not sure what the FTR500 is, I guarantee you will want to play next month once you get done reading this. Every month, always on the 5th, FTR has a special...
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