by FTR Poker Admin | Mar 10, 2010 | High Stakes Rail, Online Tournaments, Poker News
Annie Duke, once better known as Howard Lederer’s sister, can now add a new bullet point to her resume: “NBC National Heads-Up Champ, 2010”. She has demonstrated extraordinary poker prowess, and dominated the whole minefield that is the road to that...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 16, 2010 | Poker News
1541 players put up $1000 each to take part in FTOPS XV – Event 12, $1,060 No Limit Hold ‘Em. The participants formed a massive prize pool that just exceeded the $1,500,000 guarantee. The prize pool of the Event 12 freeze out was the biggest of the series thus far....
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 15, 2010 | Poker News
Quite possibly the biggest FTOPS Event of the series finished early Monday morning as more than 8,700 players entered the $120+$9 Knock-Out Event. For those unfamiliar with “KO” Tournaments, each player is paid a certain $ amount every time he/she...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 15, 2010 | Full Tilt Poker, High Stakes Rail, Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News
There was another $1,500,000 at stake on Sunday night over at the Full Tilt Poker tournament tables. The tenth FTOPS event of 2010 kicked off at 6:03 PM ET, hosted by renowned pro Chris Ferguson. 4,682 players bought in to the $300+$22 event in which the top 720 places were paid.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 15, 2010 | Full Tilt Poker, Poker News
Another day gone by, and another FTOPS Event in the books! Today we had the pleasure of witnessing the action of FTOPS XV, Event #7: $100+$9 R/A. Tonight’s event was hosted by none other than Dag Martin Mikkelsen, one of the most feared tourney players in the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2010 | Poker News
729 players battled it out in the $535 Triple Shootout, Event 3 of FTOPS XV. The prize pool of $364,500 was just above FTOPS XV – Event #3’s guarantee of $350,000. The $364,500 prize pool matched the purse of FTOPS XIV’s triple shootout. In a shootout format,...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2010 | Poker News
Full Tilt Online Poker Series XV is drawing big numbers and prizes. Event #4 was no different. The $200 buy-in tournament allowed for one rebuy and one add-on. With 1,524 players, 1,070 rebuys, and 986 add-ons, the prize pool grew to an astounding $716,000. This meant...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2010 | Poker News
If you’ve been looking forward to this year’s FTOPS as much as we have, then you know the excitement that’s been generated by this playing field. After several grueling hours of neck-and-neck poker, we can comfortably say that the contest lived up to...
