FTOPS IX Scheduled for AugustThe third Full Tilt of Online Poker Series (FTOPS) of 2008 has been slated for August and will run from the 6th to the 17th and will be guarantying over $15 million in prize pool money. This upcoming FTOPS IX will be the third installment of the quarterly annual tournaments series on Full Tilt and each FTOPS is bigger than the previous one.

FTOPS IX will include 25 events and the popular two day $2,500 deep stacked No Limit Hold’em tournament will return on August 16th. The deep stack event is guarantying a $2 million prize pool and the Main Event is also guarantying $2.5 million in prize money. The Main Event will be featured on August 17th and has a $500 +$35 buy-in.

Satellites have already started at FullTiltPoker.com and players can satellite into the events for as low as $3.30. There is also a direct satellite events that take place for each FTOPS tournament. To view this visit the FTOPS IX section then click, FTOPS IX Satellite Challenge.

FTOPS Schedule has been released and is viewable below. The host of each event has not been announced yet.

#1 August 6th 21:00 $200+16 NL Hold ‘em $1,000,000 GTD
#2 August 7th 14:00 $240+16 PL Omaha/8 Knockout $200,000 GTD
#3 August 7th 21:00 $200 + $16 NL Hold ‘em 4x Shootout 6-Max $250,000 GTD
#4 August 8th 14:00 $300+22 NL Hold ‘em (1R / 1A) 6-Max $600,000 GTD
#5 August 8th 21:00 $200+16 Stud $100,000 GTD
#6 August 9th 14:00 $500+35 PL Omaha 6-Max $300,000 GTD
#7 August 9th 16:30 $100+9 NL Hold’em Rebuy $500,000 GTD
#8 August 10th 14:00 $240+16 NL Hold’em 6-Max Knockout $500,000 GTD
#9 August 10th 16:00 $500+35 NL Hold’em Heads-Up $500,000 GTD
#10 August 10th 18:00 $300+22 NL Hold’em $1,500,000 GTD
#11 August 11th 14:00 $200+16 Limit Hold’em $200,000 GTD
#12 August 11th 21:00 $1,000+60 NL Hold’em 6-Max $1,500,000 GTD
#13 August 12th 14:00 $200+16 HA (half PL Hold ‘em, half PL Omaha) $200,000 GTD
#14 August 12th 21:00 $500+35 HORSE $300,000 GTD
#15 August 12th 21:00 $200+16 NL Hold’em Turbo $500,000 GTD
#16 August 13th 14:00 $200+16 Omaha-8 $200,000 GTD
#17 August 13th 21:00 $300+22 NL Hold’em 6-Max Rebuy $1,000,000 GTD
#18 August 14th 14:00 $500+35 NL Hold’em 3x Shootout $300,000 GTD
#19 August 14th 21:00 $300+22 Mixed Hold’em 6-Max $300,000 GTD
#20 August 15th 14:00 $200+16 NL Hold’em 6-Max $400,000 GTD
#21 August 15th 21:00 $300+22 Razz $150,000 GTD
#22 August 16th 14:00 $2,500+120 NL Hold’em $2,000,000 GTD
#23 August 16th 16:30 $100+9 PL Omaha Rebuy $350,000 GTD
#24 August 17th 14:00 $120+9 NL Hold’em Knockout $400,000 GTD
#25 Main Event August 17th 18:00 $500 + $35 NL Hold’em $2,500,000 GTD