Full Tilt Poker featured two more MiniFTOPS events yesterday, the first of which was a $22 7-Game Mixed event that garnered 2269 entrants. When all was said and done, cpinheiro came out on top, adding $9.4K to his Full Tilt Poker account. Doyte_D1 lost the heads-up battle and settled for $5.8K, while GodlikeRoy took third… Read more »
Tuesdays are always a little juicier on PokerStars, no thanks in part to The $1K Super Tuesday. Earlier on in the day, however, the action was kicked off by the Daily Thirty Grand, which garnered 5001 entrants and a $50K prize-pool. When all was said and done, R4D3K came out on top, earning $6.4K for… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker’s MiniFTOPS XV tournament series featured three events last night, the first of which was a $33 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max Shootout. Only a total of 3934 players showed up, so Full Tilt Poker actually had to pay out an overlay, which is always great news for players. When all was said and… Read more »
Cake Poker is no PokerStars or even Full Tilt Poker for that matter, but they’re still a competitive site that offers a great slate of tournaments. And since the field sizes are a lot smaller than some of the bigger sites, they have some extra added value. Cake Poker’s good tournaments kick-off t 5pm, with… Read more »
After an action packed weekend of poker, players were back at it last night on the world’s best online poker site, PokerStars. With the great schedule that PokerStars offers, nobody bothers to take a break, no matter how grueling Sundays are. In the early afternoon, the Daily Thirty Grand garnered 5188 entrants, which swelled the… Read more »
After an action packed weekend that featured seven MiniFTOPS events over three days, the series continued last night with two more juicy tournaments. First up was a $22 $60K Guaranteed Limit Omaha High/Low, an event which that actually had an overlay since only 2643 players entered (it needed 3K runners to make the guarantee). When… Read more »
At one point, Party Poker was the king of the online poker world and as such, hosted a Sunday Major befitting of their crown. As such, the $300K Guarantee they now run every Sunday seems paltry in comparison, but the smaller-than-average Sunday field does offer pretty good value. This past Sunday, five players made a… Read more »
Titan Poker might not have the North American pedigree of PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, but Europe’s largest site actually has the second juiciest Sunday Major of the weekend, behind only the Sunday Million. The $1 Million Guaranteed has a $535 buy-in, so the price is a little steeper than most majors, but with normally… Read more »
It doesn’t happen very often, but with MiniFTOPS supplementing their slate of regular Sunday majors, Full Tilt Poker actually had more action than PokerStars this past weekend. The Sunday Brawl kicked things off, garnering 2700 entrants and a $540K prize-pool. When all was said and done, MoormanI emerged victorious, taking home $109K for his efforts.… Read more »
On a Sunday where an hour of time simply disappeared, PokerStars didn’t experience any ill-effects; quite the opposite, actually, as a whopping 9687 players registering for the Sunday Million, sending the prize-pool soaring past the $1.5 million guarantee all the way to $1.9 million. When all was said and done, Highway51 emerged victorious, bagging $271K… Read more »
The action on Full Tilt Poker was fast and furious this weekend as a total of seven MiniFTOPS events took place. First up on Friday afternoon was a $22 Cubed that garnered 8035 entrants, pushing the prize-pool to over $350K. When all was said and done, shuriken555 emerged victorious to the tune of almost $69K.… Read more »
Cake Poker doesn’t boast a tournament with the pedigree of PokerStars’ Sunday Million or Full Tilt Poker’s $750K, but they still do offer a great slate of weekend tournaments. First, Cake Poker runs their normal nightly schedule all throughout the weekend. At 5pm, Cake Poker features a $10 $10K Guaranteed Rebuy. Following that at 6:30pm… Read more »
Night in and night out, PokerStars runs the biggest and best tournaments online poker has to offer. Yesterday, the action started with the Daily Thirty Grand, which received 5491 entrants and paid out 810 spots. When the dust finally settled, truck625a bested the field and added nearly $7K to his bank account. Losing the heads-up… Read more »
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 »
Titan Poker, the iPoker network’s flagship site and one of Europe’s biggest, recently released a new version of their client software. Chief among the updates are the implementation of Razz games, a new Flash version of the site that supports Mac users, and the inclusion of five languages: Hungarian, portuguese, Romanian, Czech, and Greek. Additionally,… Read more »
Once the king of online poker, Party Poker can’t quite offer what they used to due to dropping out of the US market, but they still do have a great schedule of nightly tournaments. Party Poker kicks things of at 2:15 with a $22 $10K Guaranteed Rebuy and follows that up with a $55 $20K… Read more »
While Bodog Poker is a relatively small site, especially when compared to giants like PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, sometimes that can mean more value for your tournament dollar. Wading through six thousand players to ship a huge tournament is obviously a great feeling, but variance prohibits that from happening very often. With Bodog Poker’s… Read more »
Every night on PokerStars is action packed, and last night was no different. The day started off at 1pm with the Daily Thirty Grand, which saw 5560 players register to create a $55.6K prize-pool. When the dust settled, JazzFunkMast emerged as the victor, taking home $7K for his efforts. Jake784 lost the heads-up match and… Read more »
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 »
You won’t find any tournaments on UB.com tonight with 15K runners, but that could be a good thing; unless you make the final table, playing a tournament that large can only end in disappointment…and that’s going to happen more often than not. So, if MiniFTOPS isn’t really your thing, swing by UB.com for some of… Read more »
Tuesdays on PokerStars are always action packed, and last night was no exception. The Super Tuesday, the biggest weekday tournament that PokerStars offers, garnered 382 entrants and a $382K prize-pool that paid 45 spots. When the dust settled, 1$ickDisea$e emerged victorious, banking nearly $74K for his night’s work. Losing the heads-up battle was iCeVeNoM, who… Read more »
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 »
If you’re trying to find some smaller field tournaments than the gargantuan ones offered by PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, look no further than Cake Poker. Tonight’s schedule includes a variety of buy-in levels, so there’s likely a tournament for you regardless of the stakes you normally play. First up at 5pm, Cake Poker features… Read more »
Being the biggest online poker site has its spoils, not the least of which is the fact that you can offer the juiciest action night in and night out. While Full Tilt Poker might have featured the $1K Monday last night, PokerStars had their own slew of great tournaments. First on the schedule was the… Read more »
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 »
