ftops xvii tournamentFTOPS XVII is coming soon!  The action for this tournament series starts August 4th, 2010.  There will be 34 poker tournaments with a prize pool of $19,000,000.

The FTOPS XVII NL Hold’em main event is August 15 with a buy in of $600+$40 and a prize pool of $3 million.  On Saturday Aug 14 a 2 day tournament (event #29) will take place and have a $2 million prize pool.

New Full Tilt Poker Players can get a $600 bonus with Full Tilt Poker Referral Code DP600.

One of the exciting things about FTOPS XVII will be the rush poker tournaments.  There will be 6 different Rush Poker tournaments at the FTOPS.

  • Event #2 – $240+$16 PLO Rush Knockout Tourney – $200k Guaranteed
  • Event #10 – $200+$16 NLH Turbo Rush Tourney – $350k guaranteed
  • Event #15 – $300+$22 PLO Turbo Rush Tourney – $200k guaranteed
  • Event #21 – $207+$9 Super Turbo Rush Tourney – $250k guaranteed
  • Event #27 – $200+$16 PLO Limit Hold’em Rush Tourney – $150k guaranteed
  • Event #33 – $150+$13 NLH Rush Rebuy Tourney – $750k guaranteed

Full Tilt satellites and steps are running now and you can get a seat for only $3.30!  The Mini FTOPS XVII will run the month after September 8 – 19 and features much lower buy-in.  The FTOPS XVII is one of the best online poker tournament series and is very similar to the PokerStars WCOOP tournament.  It’s similar to an online version of the World Series of Poker.