Want to roll like a ballah but have a bankroll that more fitting for a used tricycle? PokerStars is here to help in two different ways. One, for the past month we have been running qualifiers (freerolls, $1.10, and $11 buy-ins) for the chance to win a Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4. Each week ending with a $100,000 weekly final in which the top 2,000 … [Read more...]
Turbo Takedown: Conning to victory, coNNBoyle takes down $60K and Audi in win
Several Team PokerStars pros tried their hand tonight at breaking thru the 17,281 player field of the $1 Million Turbo Takedown but only a handful would break into the top 5,000 to claim a little money. Anders "Donald" Berg (382nd Place - $260.00), Christophe "chrisdm" de Meulder (216th place - $350.00), and Julian Thew (212th place - $350.00) would … [Read more...]
Turbo Takedown: Hikkespett drives away with the Audi TT
The monthly $1 Million Turbo Takedown is a very simple concept. Enter with 3,000 frequent players points earned through the various qualifiers or rack them up through SnG, MTT, and cash game play and just take down 15,402 players to drive away with $60,000 and a brand new Audi TT. Simple concept, plus added bonuses of cashing in consecutive months … [Read more...]
Turbo Takedown: glfrgmblr gets much needed new car in win
While the just completed Sunday Warm-up may have shown a decrease in attendance, tonight's $1 Million Turbo Takedown continued to welcome huge crowds to its tables. 18,655 players gathered tonight throwing down nothing for something as the buy-in for a shot at a brand new Audi TT remains at 3,000 Frequent Players Points and not a cent more. Turbo … [Read more...]
Turbo Takedown: Super1337 gets super charged car in Turbo Takedown win
It's not often (or ever) that the $1 Million Turbo Takedown's field fails to eclipse that of the previous Sunday Million field. One part is the Turbo Takedown low cost of admission being just 3,000 Frequent Players Points to grab a seat with 3,000 chips in front of your name as opposed to the $215 buy-in to the Million. Another part may be all the … [Read more...]
Turbo Takedown: SixthSenSe19 wins marathon heads-up battle for the Audi TT RS
For the fans of the National Football League, it's Pro Bowl night where the best players in football (American not "proper" football of course) come out to show their talents. Basically they show up to put up huge numbers on the scoreboard and give fans one more taste of the sport before the Super Bowl. While the $1 Million Turbo Takedown may not … [Read more...]
Turbo Takedown: Wire to wire spells victory and an Audi for ImDaNuts
The $1 Million Turbo Takedown went out of 2009 with a bang and some vrooom this evening. The field was relatively small having just 17,755 entries as compared to the 149,196 players in the just finished Guinness Book of World Records $1 tourney. But the good part was the buy-in was less than those record breakers had to pay! Just 3,000 FPPs attained … [Read more...]
Turbo Takedown: Worst to first, viebu drives off with Audi
After a few months off the $1 million Turbo Takedown is back and bigger than ever. As you may have read earlier in the week from Otis first prize tonight for one of the 21,423 runners is not only $60,000.00 but this shiny brand new Audi TT RS (I'll repost the picture because that's one hot car and like Otis I'll need a ride to the airport as well that … [Read more...]
Turbo Takedown back this weekend
Have you heard? Have you been living under a rock? Are you ready to win something for nothing this weekend? After a brief hiatus, the PokerStars Turbo Takedown is returning to its slot on the last Sunday of the month. That gives you and whoever else makes it in a chance to play for a share of a million bucks. If this is your first time hearing about … [Read more...]
No Chop Here: ch0ppy wins $1 Million Turbo Takedown – Team Pro Edition
Tonight brought out 24,445 players to different twist on the monthly $1 Million Turbo Takedown. For 2,000 Frequent Players Points (FPPs) players could take their seats against the slew of Team PokerStars Pros sitting with various bounties on their heads. Various because depending on when the player signed up for the tournament is how much they would … [Read more...]