FTOPS XXV Starts March 30, $6 Million Guaranteed
We’re just a few weeks away from the start of the 25th Full Tilt Online Poker Series, or FTOPS. In order to celebrate the milestone, Full Tilt Pokeris pulling out all the stops as part of a 15-day FTOPS XXV schedule that begins on March 30. Satellites will kick off on February 21. If you don’t have a Full Tilt Poker account, sign up through the links on PocketFives to get a free $25 in most locations plus one free month of PocketFives Training. Get started here.
There’s over $6 million in prize money up for grabs during FTOPS XXV and the site is even allowing players to choose one tournament to be added to the schedule. The voting for said tournament will open on February 24, with the most voted-for tournament added to the FTOPS slate. Three Mystery Events will also grace the FTOPS XXV schedule and, according to officials, “Each event [will be] new to both FTOPS and Full Tilt Poker.”
FTOPS XXV Flip Freerollswill contain $25,000 in prizes and, according to Full Tilt, “FTOPS Satellite Hero gives players the opportunity to win bonus Tournament Dollars and MiniFTOPS XXV tickets when they satellite into any FTOPS event and subsequently cash in that tournament.” There are 31 FTOPS XXV events; each has a buy-in of at least $55, which will make satellites alluring to many PocketFivers.
The FTOPS XXV Leaderboard will award a Black Card Pro avatar and a four-month Black Card Pro sponsorship contract to the person who takes it down by excelling in FTOPS XXV tournaments. The contract is a big one and includes placement on the Black Card Pro team, 100% cashback, and choice of FTOPS and MiniFTOPS buy-ins worth $12,000 or a clearable $10,000 bonus.
Sarne Lightman, Head of Marketing at Full Tilt Poker, commented in a press release, “We’re making the 25th FTOPS a very special occasion, with a range of special features for players to take advantage of, such as $25,000 to be won in the FTOPS XXV Flip Freerolls and a Black Card Pro sponsorship contract awarded to the player that tops the FTOPS XXV Leaderboard. Naturally, this FTOPS also includes all of the elements that have made its predecessors so successful: a wide variety of exciting events, plentiful satellites with a range of buy-ins, and, of course, the big tournament guarantees that FTOPS is best known for!”
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