Sunday Recap: Prize pools head and shoulders above guarantees

By Bob Garcia

The NFL playoffs weren’t the only source of excitement this weekend. While the Cleveland Browns were busy winning their first road playoff game since 1969 yesterday, our players were taking advantage of ACR’s thrilling Sunday schedule.
See what went down by reading our Sunday Recap for January 10th.
$250,000 GTD Warm Up
Our $250K Warm Up was a full-blown inferno thanks to 3,413 entries. The final prize pool in this $109 buy-in tournament was a scorching $341,400. Congrats to all 396 players who cashed, especially the top three:
1) Agresilvio -> $54,437
2) 1-4est-1 -> $40,102
3) WookGweenwood -> $29,624
$200,000 GTD Sunday Special
With 1,389 entries, Sunday’s $200K unlimited re-entry tournament had a final prize pool of $277,800. 236 players went home with cash in this $215 buy-in event. The top three:
1) xxMonsterxxDongxx-> $35,570
2) oooooooooooooo -> $22,865
3) The_Hunter -> $16,512
$150,000 GTD High Roller PKO
Our $150K progressive knockout tourney featured 296 high-roller entrants competing for a final prize pool of $177,600 including $88,800 worth of bounties. This $630 buy-in tournament had 36 paid places, but even more players took home cash bounties. The top three:
1) SunTzu1-> $15,739 ($17,528 bounty)
2) BabyBowser-> $15,739 ($9,157 bounty)
3) SITTINGQUT-> $10,034 ($909 bounty)
$200,000 GTD 8-Max
264 players took part in Sunday’s $200K GTD tourney. Due to popular demand, the final prize pool hit $264,000 in this $1,050 buy-in event. That’s 32% more than advertised. The top three:
1) Cachalot-> $51,057
2) Flowers1967 -> $33,187
3) Gizineni-> $23,501
Don’t wait until next Sunday to cash in on our exciting tournaments. You can find big events seven days a week. Fire up the ACR poker client and hit the tables today.