The
Full Tilt Online Poker Series (
FTOPS) continued with its second event Thursday night, $200+16 H.O.R.S.E. hosted by David Singer. The event attracted 1,036 players, creating a prize pool of $207,200. Once again, the
FTOPS event easily surpassed its guarantee, this time by $57,200.
SENDIT16 needed a little over nine hours to claim the top prize of $51,800. This was the first
Online Player Of the Year (OPOY) qualified cash for SENDIT16, as well as each of top six finishers. Ranked 69th in the OPOY standing prior to the tournament, player
dlperrio finished just off the final table in 12th place. The finished added another $2279.20 to his $139,908 OPOY winnings for the year. Five-time
World Series of Poker bracelet winner and Full Tilt pro Barry Johnson made a run deep into the tournament, but was eliminated in 33rd place.
Friday's tournament is $200+$16 pot-limit hold'em, beginning at 9 p.m. EDT. It is hosted by Full Tilt team member Allen Cunningham.
