Full Tilt Poker awards $1.8M in Sunday Majors
Jan 23, 2009By: smokkee Play for your share of Full Tilt Poker’s Big Money Sunday majors. This Sunday Full Tilt Poker awarded $1.8 million total prize money in the “Sunday Brawl”, “$1 Million Guarantee” and “Sunday Mulligan” no-limit hold’em poker tournaments.
Full Tilt Poker’s “Sunday Brawl” began at 2pm ET with 2109 players and a $421,800 prize pool - 234 spots were paid. After eight hours, “CGMan09” walked away with 1st place prize money of $86,026. “MrRenniW” finished runner-up for $55,677 and “Chicagocards1” took home $41,336 for 3rd.
The Sunday Brawl buy-in is $240+16. You get 3000 chips to start with blind levels increasing every 12 minutes. Bank $40 for each player you knock out of the Sunday Brawl.
Full Tilt Poker’s “$1 Million Guarantee” kicked off at 6pm ET with 2,247 players with a $1,123,500 prize pool and 351 spots got paid. It took almost 11 grueling hours for “Bigdennys” to scoop all the chips and 1st place prize money of $206,106. “Gboro780” snatched up $126,506 for his 2nd place finish and “Pokerfiend48” won $82,801 for 3rd.
The buy-in for the “$1 Million Guarantee” is $500+35. You receive 5000 starting chips with blind levels escalating every 15 minutes.
Full Tilt Poker closed out this week’s edition of “Big Money Sunday” with the “Sunday Mulligan” at 7:05pm ET. 1,268 players suited up for their last chance at this week’s Big Money Sunday tournaments and a $253,600 prize pool, 117 places were paid. “Cwizzlefoshizzl” snapped up 1st place prize money of $55,792 with “Intervention” banking $35,504 for 2nd place. “Wretchy” cashed $26,120 for 3rd.
All of Full Tilt Poker’s Big Money Sunday tournaments have satellites running daily starting at just 50 Full Tilt Poker Points or $2.25. Check Full Tilt Poker’s daily tournament satellite schedule for availability.
In addition to their Big Money Sunday tournaments, Full Tilt offers many low buy-in no-limit hold’em tournaments with juicy prize pools worth considering. At 4:35pm ET every Sunday is the “Double-Deuce” with a 100k guaranteed prize pool. This week’s Double-Deuce had 9,277 players and a $185,540 prize pool. 1080 places were paid with “Krswon” taking home $29,667 for 1st place and “BigSack23” cashing $18,554 for runner-up. “Meaneye” pocketed $11,132 for 3rd.
You can buy-in direct to the Double-Deuce every week for $20+2 or satellite in for as little as $0.50 cents. You receive 3220 chips to start and blind levels move up every 10 minutes.
They also run their Daily Doubles and Fifty-Fifty tournaments along with many other guaranteed prize pool tournaments around the clock. There’s never a dull moment at Full Tilt Poker with so many opportunities to cash in.
And keep in mind, if you happen to knock out one of Full Tilt Poker’s “red pros”, you’ll receive your tournament buy-in back along with a free t-shirt. Knock out multiple red pros for additional buy-ins which are automatically credited to your Full Tilt Poker account.
Download Full Tilt Poker now to receive a 100% initial deposit bonus and compete in next weeks Big Money Sunday tournaments for your share of the big money!
