Recently, Full Tilt Poker, the world’s second largest online poker site, rolled out Cashout tournaments. This new genre of poker tournament was featured as part of the 14th Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) on Thursday night in a $216 buy-in event. At the end of the day, PocketFives.com member m_hawk_1 chopped when action was heads-up against Full Tilt Poker player bd3109. m_hawk_1 officially earned first place and a $32,000 payday, while bd3109 banked $30,000. Let’s take a look at the day that was on the virtual felts of Full Tilt.

Grabbing third place in the Cashout tournament, the 18th of the ongoing FTOPS schedule, was Igor MagicGog Bakay, who earned $18,000. Bakay hails from Russia and finished second in the Full Tilt $16,000 Guaranteed in June for nearly $3,000. Joe MarleyGroup Urgo took fourth place in the FTOPS event for $14,000; he bested the field in the PokerStars $40,000 Guaranteed in June for $22,000, a tournament he also won last month for another $12,000. Earning $10,000 for fifth place on Thursday was Zachary HustlerGrune Gruneberg, a Pennsylvania native, and rounding out the final table in the FTOPS Cashout tournament was longtime PocketFives.com member Insky_Bros. Here’s how the field shook out in Event #18:
1. m_hawk_1 - $32,794 (m_hawk_1)
2. bd3109 - $30,271
3. MagicGog - $18,624 (MagicGog)
4. MarleyGroup - $14,568 (MarleyGroup)
5. HustlerGrune - $10,880 (HustlerGrune)
6. Insky_Bros - $7,560 (Insky_Bros)
7. Hyperbaric - $4,610
8. fnnwizard - $3,135
9. Nesby - $2,213

Also playing out on Thursday was FTOPS Event #19, a $216 buy-in No Limit Hold’em Six-Max contest that drew 845 runners, creating a $169,000 prize pool. In the end, Greg “FBT” Mueller defeated James P0KERPR033 Campbell (pictured at right) heads-up and earned $36,000. All was not lost for Campbell, however, who boosted his net worth by $23,000. Campbell sits at #23 worldwide on the PocketFives.com Online Poker Rankings and is a former Monthly PLB winner and Triple Crown titleholder. Also reaching the final table in Event #19 of FTOPS XIV was New York native VitoRoma, who took third place for $17,000:

1. GregFBTMueller - $36,082
2. P0KERPR0 - $23,660 (P0KERPR033)
3. Vito Roma - $16,900 (VitoRoma)
4. Sect6G - $12,844
5. OmadJoped - $9,126
6. SENORSCOOP - $5,831

Hungry for more FTOPS? Full Tilt has you covered! Two more events are on tap for this afternoon and six more will play out overall. Get your popcorn ready:

FTOPS Event #20: $200+16 No Limit Hold’em
$400,000 Guaranteed
Today at 2:00pm ET

FTOPS Event #21: $300+22 Limit Razz
$150,000 Guaranteed
Today at 9:00pm ET

FTOPS Event #22: $2,500+120 No Limit Hold’em Two-Day
$2 Million Guaranteed
Saturday at 2:00pm ET

FTOPS Event #23: $100+9 Pot Limit Omaha with Rebuys
$400,000 Guaranteed
Saturday at 4:00pm ET

FTOPS Event #24: $120+9 No Limit Hold’em Knockout
$800,000 Guaranteed
Sunday at 2:00pm ET

FTOPS Main Event: $500+35 No Limit Hold’em
$2.5 Million Guaranteed
Sunday at 6:00pm ET

That’s over $6 million in guaranteed prize money still waiting to be won. Visit Full Tilt Poker for more information.