{"id":5316,"date":"2023-04-20T08:33:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T08:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/?p=5316"},"modified":"2023-04-20T08:33:01","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T08:33:01","slug":"888pokers-the-festival-online-ends-successfully-with-nearly-1-1m-paid-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/888pokers-the-festival-online-ends-successfully-with-nearly-1-1m-paid-out","title":{"rendered":"888poker\u2019s The Festival Online Ends Successfully with Nearly $1.1m Paid Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/04\/888poker-the-festival-online.jpg\" alt=\"888poker The Festival Online\" title=\"888poker\u2019s The Festival Online Ends Successfully with Nearly $1.1m Paid Out\" width=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/04\/888poker-the-festival-online.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/04\/888poker-the-festival-online-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\"><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The latest edition of The Festival Online crushed its guarantee by almost 5%<\/li>\n<li>The majority of the tournaments surpassed their guarantees <\/li>\n<li>Brazil dominated the entire series with six title wins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The official numbers at the recently-concluded <strong>The Festival Online<\/strong> (TFO) on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/reviews\/888-poker\">888poker<\/a> are now out and they did not disappoint. Taking place from March 19 to April 13, the festival featured $1 million in total guarantees, spread out across dozens of events. <\/p>\n<p>It ended up attracting over 16,000 entries to generate almost $1.1 million in total prize pool, surpassing its initial guarantee!<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"the-festival-online-facts-figures\">The Festival Online \u2013 Facts &amp; Figures<\/h2>\n<p>The 2023 TFO schedule was comprised of a total of 28 tournaments and most of them (almost 61%) managed to hit their guarantees. After 25 days of online poker action, the festival paid out $1,046,870 in total prizes, nearly 5% above its initial $1 million guarantee. <\/p>\n<p>The best performer of the pack in terms of busting the guarantees is the <em>$150,000 GTD Texas PKO 8-Max<\/em> which collected $189,450 in total prize pool, nearly $40,000 above its guarantee.<\/p>\n<p>Other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/blog\/guide-to-online-poker-tournament-strategy\">poker tournaments<\/a> which exceeded their guarantees include the <em>$40,000 GTD Mystery Bounty High Roller Opening Event ($12K above GTD), the $100,000 GTD Mystery Bounty Opening Event ($7,200 above GTD), $40,000 GTD High Roller PKO 8-Max ($6,000 above GTD), and the $12,000 GTD PKO 8-Max ($6,000 above GTD)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>As expected, the Main Event awarded the largest prize pool, though it drew just enough players (992) to hit its $200K guarantee. Second on the list of events with the biggest prize pools is the <em>$150K GTD Texas PKO 8-Max ($189,450)<\/em>, followed by the <em>$100K GTD Mystery Bounty Opening Event ($107,200)<\/em> and the <em>$100K GTD Sunday Big Shot 109 ($100,000)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Six out of the 28 tournaments attracted more than 1,000 entries, including the <em>$8,000 GTD Micro Mystery Bounty Closing event<\/em> with 1,636 (the biggest field of the series), and the <em>$25,000 GTD Mini Mystery Bounty Closing event<\/em> (1,450 entries). <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"brazilian-players-dominate-2023-tfo\">Brazilian Players Dominate 2023 TFO<\/h2>\n<p>Brazilians ranked no.1 in most titles won with six showing yet again they\u2019re a force to be reckoned with when it comes to online poker competitions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/blog\/germans-dominate-list-of-who-made-most-money-from-live-poker-in-2017\">German players<\/a> scooped three titles, two of which were won by the same player, <strong>\u201c<em>777CCC343<\/em>\u201d<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>Ukraine, Finland, Malta, and Lithuania each won two titles, while Vietnam, Denmark, Sweden, Belarus, Montenegro, Romania, Canada, Iceland, and Argentina took home one title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: The latest edition of The Festival Online crushed its guarantee by almost 5% The majority of the tournaments surpassed their guarantees Brazil dominated the entire series with six title wins The official numbers at the recently-concluded The Festival Online (TFO) on 888poker are now out and they did not disappoint. 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