by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 18, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, Poker News
Before the internet it was very difficult to achieve anything spectacular without people discovering who you were. The information super-highway has changed all that. Now people can hide behind avatars and screen-names as they go about their business. At the online...
by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 17, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News
Another day gone by, another FTOPS event in the books! This time it was the FTOPS XIV Event #22: $2,500 + $120 Super Stack NLHE. 938 hopefuls showed up of which only 90 cashed; just 6 of them took home prizes well into the 6 figures! The final table went down as...
by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 14, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Poker News
Andy Bloch was on hand to host Full Tilt’s Online Poker Series Event #20. No-limit Hold’em was the game and 2,803 players paid the $216 to join-in on the fun. This created a prize pool of $560,600, easily eclipsing the $400,000 guarantee. Bloch is a very...
by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 13, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, High Stakes Rail, Poker News
World famous poker players are almost always signed to one company or another. There are very few well known pros who continue to operate without the backing of a major online poker site. Tom Dwan was one of these players, but has now been snapped up by the most...
by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 11, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Online Tournaments, Poker News
Another day in the books, another FTOPS event gone by! This time it’s the FTOPS XIV event #13: Hold’em No Limit Shootout 6-max Deepstack $300+$22. Tonight’s event was hosted by the acclaimed pro David “The Dragon” Pham, who has many accolades in the many tournament...
by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 11, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, High Stakes Rail, Poker News
Full Tilt Poker, the site with the slogan “Learn, Chat, and Play With the Pros”, has added a new member to the team. Normally,when a new member is announced, there really is not much fanfare or anticipation. Full Tilt has dozens and dozens of “Red...
by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 10, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Poker News
Event #12 of FTOPS XIV was the first $1,000 buy-in event of the series. The only other 4 digit buy-in will be Event #22, a $2,500 tournament featuring ante’s from the start. This one however, was just a good old fashioned 6-max no-limit Texas Hold’em...
by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 8, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News
Another day gone by, and another FTOPS Event in the books! Today we had the pleasure of witnessing the action of FTOPS XIV, Event #7: $100+$9 R/A. Tonight’s event was hosted by Bruno Stefanelli, a relatively lesser known Italian pro poker player with an impeccable...
by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 7, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Poker News
FTOPS XIV continued last night with the first rebuy event of this year’s series. Actually, Event #4 was a $200 + $16 no-limit Hold’em tournament allowing 1 rebuy and 1 add-on and guaranteeing a prize pool of at least $600,000. This guarantee was...
by FTR Poker Admin | Nov 6, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, Poker News
Full Tilt Late Night Poker is one of oldest poker shows on TV. It has been running since 1999, long before the poker boom had taken hold. Along with helping to popularize televised poker tournaments, its most important innovation is undoubtedly the introduction of the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Oct 23, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, Poker Law, Poker News
The gambling industry turned their collective eyes on Kentucky yesterday, as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments relating to the state’s attempt to seize 141 gambling domain names. Opposing lawyers argued back and forth for 90 minutes in front of a panel of...
by FTR Poker Admin | Aug 17, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, High Stakes Rail, Poker News, WSOP
If there’s one thing Full Tilt Poker is known for more than any other online site, it’s that they’re the home of the pros. There are a great number of skilled professional players who compete in live events with Full Tilt patches or bear the distinctive red lettering...
by FTR Poker Admin | Aug 16, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News
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...
by FTR Poker Admin | Aug 12, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News
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...
by FTR Poker Admin | Aug 9, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News
Another day gone by, another great FTOPS Event in the books, another yellow shirt handed out. One of the most prestigious online poker tournaments in existence, Full Tilt Poker’s own Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) XIII is currently underway, and we just...
by FTR Poker Admin | Aug 8, 2009 | FTOPS, Full Tilt Poker, Poker News
FTOPS XIII continued yesterday with the first rebuy tournament of this year’s series. Event #4 was a $200 buy-in no-limit Hold’em tournament, with 1 rebuy and 1 add-on allowed. It featured a $500,000 guarantee, which was easily surpassed as 1,415...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jul 20, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars
A high stakes game of one-upmanship recently took place between the two largest online poker sites. Full Tilt Poker announced that it was launching an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest ever poker tournament. The record was held by PokerStars,...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jul 13, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, Poker News, WSOP
Most people would have backed the Red Pros at Bovada to pocket at least a couple of bracelets at this year’s World Series. As it stands, the Full Tilt collective have amassed 7 tournament victories this year, a strong showing in anyone’s book. It will come as no...
by FTR Poker Admin | Jun 22, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, Poker News, WSOP
The Red Pros at Bovada Poker have been making their presence felt at the 2009 World Series of Poker. The online behemoth is famous for attracting the very finest talent to its stable of sponsored players, a fact clearly evident at this year’s WSOP. Just over halfway...
by FTR Poker Admin | May 25, 2009 | Full Tilt Poker, Poker News
Full Tilt Poker is well known for having the biggest stable of poker pros in the business. To keep those keen minds and thick bankrolls happy tournament programmers need to be sure that they keep the exciting big-money tournaments flowing. Their latest attempt to...
