Online Poker Tournament Rankings

Full Tilt Poker is gearing up for the end of the year by launching the Holiday Hundred promotion, which runs through December 6th. Grab a turkey leg, some mashed potatoes, and a heaping scoop of pie and head over to the world’s second largest online poker site to claim your $100 bonus. To claim your Holiday Hundred, just fire up the Full Tilt Poker software, log in, click on the “Requests” menu at the top of the lobby, and then navigate to “Check My Bonus Offer.” From there, click on “Accept Offer

The largest rake race we’ve ever held on the virtual felts of the USA-facing online poker site DoylesRoom has been playing out during the month of November. With 12 days remaining until we turn the page to December, spidey2301 leads the pack, hauling in MGR of $14,000. Several other rakeback affiliates besides PocketFives.com are involved in the promotion, which pays out $3,500 to the top racer of the month. In total, 150 spots will finish in the money. Read more in our official thread in Poker Discussion

Last week, the sixth cycle of the GSN franchise “ High Stakes Poker ” was filmed at the Golden Nugget in Downtown Las Vegas. On hand were a bevy of poker superstars piecing together what will likely be a lively series when it airs beginning on February 14th, 2010 on GSN. Among those who turned out were Patrik Antonius, David Benyamine, Doyle Brunson, Tom “durrrr” Dwan, Eli Elezra, Antonio Esfandiari, Barry barryg1 Greenstein, Phil Hellmuth, Andreas Hoivold, Phil Ivey, Phil Laak, Mike Matusow, Daniel

The 23rd event of the ongoing Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) played out on Saturday, one day prior to the start of the tournament schedule’s $535 buy-in Main Event. The $109 Pot Limit Omaha with Rebuys contest saw 1,167 players take to the felts and, when all was said and done, British Columbia online poker player snake8484 fell to Genius28 when play was heads-up. Genius28 earned $93,000 for the win, while snake8484 banked just over $59,000 for second place. Also playing out on Saturday was

A $216 buy-in No Limit Hold’em tournament took place as part of the 14th Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) on Friday. A total of 2,803 players turned out and, when the dust settled on the melee, Steven PiKappRaider Burkholder (pictured at right) and SaulGood settled on a heads-up chop, with the former banking $102,000 and officially taking down the event. SaulGood earned a not-so-paltry $85,000 for his efforts and the top 279 spots paid out. The tournament, the 20th of the ongoing FTOPS schedule

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

In the 15th event of the ongoing Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS), Don slicknastyAK Boivin trumped the field of a $216 buy-in No Limit Hold’em Turbo event to the tune of $114,000. The tournament boasted a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool, but when the smoke cleared, 2,824 entrants turned out and created a $564,000 purse. Bovin defeated Full Tilt Poker member skinijimi heads-up and the top 279 players finished in the money. Let’s take a look back on the 13th, 14th, and 15th events of FTOPS XIV

The final table of the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event kicked off around 1:00pm PT from the Penn and Teller Theater inside the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino. After a 115-day layoff, over 1,000 of the players’ friends, family, and poker faithful have descended upon the two-story auditorium in Las Vegas, watching the action unfold on giant projection screens hanging from the ceiling. There is an uneasy feeling in the air as players commit their hard-earned chips that have laid in wait

On Wednesday night, the 14th running of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) kicked off on the virtual felts of the world’s second largest site. Amid much fanfare, Kory s00tedj0kers Kilpatrick brought home $120,000 as part of a four-way chop and officially turned in the win. The $216 buy-in No Limit Hold’em Six-Handed event boasted a field of 4,694 entrants, coming up short of its $1 million guarantee. Nevertheless, Kilpatrick, a Triple Crown winner from Athens, Georgia, earned a six-figure

Hot off the press is the launch of the PokerStars UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT). The nine tournament series kicks off on December 11th in Galway , Ireland at the Radisson Hotel and comes with a €2,000 price tag. The tournament series is the newest to be sponsored by PokerStars, which already brings circuits like the European Poker Tour (EPT) and Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) to life. Let’s take a look at the inaugural UKIPT schedule, which will take Northern Europe by storm. The finale of