The Sunday Briefing: Ten Players Emerge With Six-Figure Scores

The FTOPS returned to the scene this weekend

An eventful Sunday of online poker concluded early Monday morning with 10 players pocketing six-figure scores. The FTOPS returned to the scene this weekend with its sixteenth installment and "betrthanphil" took down Event #9 for $225,000, topping a field of 4,192 to win the gold jersey. Also capturing gold jerseys were "JackQKA"and "LuvYouLongTime". For JackQKA it was a second FTOPS victory, having won the FTOPS XV Main Event in February.

Over on PokerStars the Sunday Million was won by "147_star" for a whopping $258,194.60, the biggest payday of the weekend. "Timvd19" was the last man standing in the Sunday Warm-Up, earning $141,192.

PokerStars Sunday Million
Buy-in: $200 + $15
Prize Pool: $1,755,200
Entrants: 8,776

1. 147_star - $258,194.60
2. Benjamin89 - $188,684
3. the_blues57 - $131,640
4. lumpicat - $87,760
5. DrEskilstuna - $70,208
6. deglingue - $52,656
7. Parky 32 - $35,104
8. ze_caiçara - $19,307.20
9. Hohojirozame - $13,602.80

Notable Finishes: Alex "Assassinato" Fitzgerald (56th - $2,720.56), Derek "derek8" Lerner (62nd - $2,720.56)