Memorial Day Sunday Means Big Money Day at Full Tilt
May 25, 2009
Sunday is big money day at Full Tilt Poker and the site has three big money tournaments to prove it.
The Full Tilt Poker $750K Guarantee costs $200 + $16 to buy-in. This time the event attracted 3,646 players, including winner of the $132,787.50 top prize tophy4life, runner-up and recipient of $80,250 badboypony, and third place winner and recipient of $52,500 Chad Eveslage.
Also with a $216 buy-in is the Full Tilt Poker Sunday Mulligan, which this past Sunday doled out $212,600 to the pool of in-the-money finishers. Coming out on top of 1,063 players was kkongo who claimed the $47,835 first prize. Runner-up bdybldngpkrplyr took $30,827 and third-place finisher dinosaurjr walked away with $22,854.50.
Last but not least is Full Tilt's Sunday Brawl, costing a slightly higher $240 + $$16 to enter and boasting a prize pool of $400,000. This time it was babbelz who took the grand prize of $82,400, while second place and its $54,400 prize went to RipperC. Third place in a player pool of 2000 was Eeman2004 who came out $40,400 richer for the undertaking.
FullTilt Takes on Poker Million and Late Night Poker
May 11, 2009
Full Tilt Poker has taken on two new major league tournaments, giving its players two more shots at landing a spot in a big money land-based, broadcast televised tournament.
The two events are the Poker Million (previously hosted by U.K. site, Ladbrokes Poker) and Late Night Poker. Full Tilt Poker will be offering real money qualifiers for each of these evens.
For the Poker Million, the schedule of qualifiers starts with a direct qualifier with a 535 buy-in on August 2nd. Future Poker Million qualifiers will be held on August 30, and September 6, 13, 20, and 27. Each of the $22,000 Poker Million prize packages include the $20,000 buy-in for the big event, and $2,000 spending cash.
For Late Night Poker, Full Tilt hosts its first satellite on June 7, with a $322 buy-in. Future Late Night Poker qualifiers will be held on June 21, and July 5 and 19. Each of the $12,000 Late Night Poker qualifiers include the big event's $10,000 buy-in and $2,000 expense money.


