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The well-known online poker site FullTiltPoker.com, just let everyone know that once again they will present the Full Tilt Online Poker Series or “FTOPS” at the start of November. The popular event will open with a no-limit Texas Hold em with a $216 buy-in game. There is also a guaranteed prize pool of $15 million. The Texas Hold Em championship has 25 poker events with the main Texas Hold em tournament on Sunday, November 16th which has a $2.5 million prize pool.

There is a chance for any FullTiltPoker.com player to play in the Texas Hold em Poker tournament, by winning as many satellite games as they can. Taking into account how many satellite games you come first in, the more poker chips you will get. If you end up winning more satellite tournaments than the other players, you will get two extra buy-ins for the FTOPS. The satellite poker games are taking place at the moment, and anyone who is a member of FullTiltPoker.com can participate.

The FTOPS Texas Hold Em tournament started in 2006 with a total of 8 events and gave away one million dollars in prize money. At the moment, the poker tournament has become particularly famous, with the previous year’s tourney running 25 events and awarding over $15 million. November’s poker tournament will highlight a Two-Day Event having buy-ins of $2500 to $5000. The first ever Two-Day Event was FTOPS V, that tournament had a winner that was able to take $400,000 home with him. FTOPS X’s Two-Day event has a definite pot of over $2 million. This event will begin on November 15th.

The largest prize pool ever was announced by Bodoglife, with the main Texas hold em event giving away $300,000. The total for the eight day poker event will be over $650,000, over the course of the fourteen tournament event. The Bodog Poker event will begin Sunday, September 28th and continues through Sunday, October 5th. The well-known Texas Hold em tournament website will also feature six “Bounty” tournaments, where the contestants can win $109 in Texas Hold em credits for each Team Bodog poker player they eliminate from the poker tournament. The hottest poker players will be playing all conteders in the poker contest.

Team Bodog champ, Justin Bonomo, is indisputably excited about the poker championship. Throughout his poker career, the 23 year old has received around $1.4 million. He says that if you considered that the first Texas Hold em tournament was huge, you will definitely be astounded with this year’s Texas Hold em Tournament and the cash involved. He also challenges anyone that has the courage to knock him out of the poker tournament to step forward.

The first Bounty Tournament is going to be the first poker game in the championship on Sunday. Any poker player has the ability to buy-In right into this, and any of the other Texas Hold em games with cash. Or another choice is to win their way into the poker events through the satellites which are held every night during the poker contest week. Bodog will feature six bounty events and seven “Championship Events”, which will feature higher buy-ins and deeper stacks.

Bodog’s event will have thirteen tournaments which will lead up to the main Texas Hold em event on Sunday, October 5 at 4:00 p.m. E.S.T. This is the poker championship with a guaranteed $300,000 in prizes, regardless of the total number of players in the championship. All the poker players who want to enter the main tournament will have to pay $500 for the buy-in and in return will receive 10,000 in poker chips.