Online Poker Have Big Nights Again
Poker Stars Sunday Million continued to dominate the weekend tournament scene with a field of 7 520 entrants which resulted in a prize-pool of $1.504 million – sufficient to put 1 080 players in the money bubble and present a winner’s prize estimated at $212 000 if not split by player agreement, which is what happened in a three split at the conclusion. (A deal was made -Â when it got down to threehanded play. The deal ensured that all three players were guaranteed six-figure paydays). Poker Stars results were:
- 1. StudMaverick — $171,445.
- 2. Macthemac67 — $117,784.
- 3. BluStarZ16 — $104,819.
- 4. Spank01 — $60,160.
- 5. Pier85 — $45,120.
Full Tilt $1 Million Guarantee – first-place finisher stood to earn $207,000, which amounted to the biggest payday of the night after the deal was made at the Sunday Million final table. (The monthly $500 buy-in $1 million-guaranteed event on Full Tilt had a successful run). Full Tilt Poker results were:
- 1. GulahPapyrus — $206,564.
- 2. aaalvin — $126,787.
- 3. heyfreddy — $82,986.
- 4. Fidget65 — $66,208.
- 5. SkewpTroop — $50,107.
UltimateBet $200,000 Guarantee – had its third overlay-free week in a row when the last event had 1,020 entrants and a prize pool of $204,000. (HarrisMP became the final player sent to the rail as chpskrwd eliminated him to take down the tournament). Ultimate-Bet results were:
- 1. chpskrwd — $44,880.
- 2. HarrisMP — $26,275.
- 3. jps1231 — $18,156.
- 4. dignan55 — $13,260.
- 5. 4cryinoutloud — $10,710.
Bodog $100,000 Guarantee – had just 773 entrants. Bodog put up a $22,700 overlay to match the guarantee in the event. The final two players were brandx and szdnc, and both of them had their eyes on the $25,000 first-place prize, a $10,700 difference from second place. It was ultimately szdnc who left the table with that extra $10,700 when he took out brandx to become the last man standing. Bodog Poker results were:
- 1. szdnc — $25,000.
- 2. brandx — $14,300.
- 3. Dr_Kaufman — $9,200.
- 4. FrankDaTanc — $6,900.
- 5. 350zoom — $5,500.
-Online poker still very much alive-