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Full Tilt's FTOPS XI Details Released

January 06, 2009, Haley Hintze

Full Tilt Poker has now released details for next month's eleventh Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS XI). FTOPS XI will run February 4-15, 2009, and offer a busy 25-event agenda. The total in pre-tourney guarantees... more

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Women's Poker Spotlight: Upcoming Ladies Events

January 06, 2009
Amy Zupko

The ladies will take their seats after hearing "Shuffle up and deal!" in Event #11 of the Gulf Coast Poker Championship, which is the next event on the LIPSTour schedule as well. The ladies-only no-limit hold'em event... more

The 2009 Poker Roundtable, Vol. 6

January 06, 2009
John Caldwell and Haley Hintze

Today's question: Compared to the 2008 WSOP Main Event, will there be more or fewer participants in this year's Main Event, and why? I think it will be less just because of the economic climate. Personally, I think the economic... more

Online Poker Weekend: 'stoledog', '007Paghman' Triumphant

January 05, 2009
Mickey Doft and Ryan Nelson

More big turnouts marked the first weekend of 2009 as both PokerStars and Full Tilt again topped their announced guarantees in the biggest Sunday online poker events. In a contrast to recent weeks, however, relative unknowns... more

Aussie Millions Flashback: Australian Poker's Golden Years

January 05, 2009
Amy Calistri

In our previous Aussie Millions flashbacks, we saw how the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia had grown the event from a AUD $1,000 event in 1998 to a AUD $10,000 event. By 2004, the prize pool had swelled to AUD $1.3 million... more

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