Sunday Recap: $5 Million Battle of Malta gets underway

Our $5 Million GTD Battle of Malta Online series got underway yesterday in exciting fashion. Plus, there were five additional live trips awarded to Malta for this October.

Read our July 13th Sunday Recap for full details.

$250,000 GTD Battle of Malta Event #6

There were 2,970 total entrants in our Battle of Malta Event #6 ($109 buy-in). That resulted in a $297,000 prize pool. There were 357 players who cashed, including these top three after a final table deal

1. escabofildo -> $42,234
2. AALEKKHINE-> $41,490
3. main force -> $25,805

Battle of Malta live packages

Yesterday’s Beast Tournament guaranteed five live packages to Malta for a series this October and exactly 5 packages were awarded (see below). Each are valued at €8,000 and include a 10-night stay in Malta and tickets to a Main Event and High Roller event. The second satellite guaranteeing the final five packages is this Sunday, July 20th.

• Smartuscle31
• BurnB4byBurn
• Mark6727
• Kondilon
• hayhay87

Phil’s Thrill

Our second-ever Phil’s Thrill tournament ($10,300 buy-in) had even more entrants than the inaugural version last week.  This big event, named after our CEO, had 47 total entries and a $470,000 prize pool. Congrats to the top three:

1. inauspicious -> $141,000
2. Justsomefish72 -> $98,700
3. Chamois999 -> $77,550

$400,000 GTD Sunday High Roller

There were 635 entries in Sunday’s $400,000 GTD High Roller. That meant the $630 buy-in tourney had a small overlay. Congratulations to the 85 players who won money, especially the top three after a final table deal:

1. FandorinE -> $74,335
2. TeeWee55 -> $68,922
3. felipeaa23 -> $44,242

$100,000 GTD Sunday Special

With 606 total entries, the $100,000 GTD Sunday Special was special once again. 73 players took home dough in this $215 buy-in tourney, which had a final prize pool of $121,200. Here’s a look at the top 3 after another final table deal:

1. artemur88-> $23,876
2. AxelBoogerHugh -> $19,937
3. loltaxpayers-> $13,467