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Erick Lindgren Loses 70k In an Hour at Full Tilt Poker

Date: July 3rd, 2009.


90ericlindgrenThe Full Tilt Poker tables were bustling with high takes action yesterday, according to High Stakes Poker Report, as a few well known poker pros took to the virtual felt. Among them were WSOP Bracelet winner and 2-time WPT Champion Erick Lindgren, as well as 5-time WSOP bracelet winner Ted Forrest.

Seated at a $500/$1,000 Omaha Hi-Lo table termed “Wilma”, these two professional poker players had a less than charming morning. Playing 197 hands over the session, Full Tilt Poker Pro Erick Lindgren suffered overall losses of about $70,000.

Fellow poker extraordinaire Ted Forrest, under his FTP nickname “profbackwards”, walked away from the Omaha Hi-Lo game $15k lighter.

On the bright side, “FakeSky” ended the session as the overall winning, pocketing $39k for his skilled efforts. “DIN_FRU” cashed in another $25k on the morning, while “PixKim” will have no trouble paying the bills, $13k richer.

Full Tilt Poker is infamous for its crowd pleasing, high-stakes action, especially where today’s top professional poker players are concerned. The online poker room has the largest mix of professional poker player endorsements from its sponsored pros.

Team Full Tilt Pros include the impeccable skills of Phil Ively, Howard Lederer, Jennifer Harman, John Juanda, Chris “Jesus” Ferguson, Phil Gordon, Erik Seidel, Mike “The Mouth” Matusow, Gus Hansen, Andy Bloch, Allen Cunningham, Patrik Antonius and, of course, Erick Lindgren. Countless WSOP bracelets and WPT Championships are held between these 14 incredibly talented Full Tilt Pros.

If you’ve ever fancied challenging the most gifted poker players in the world, Full Tilt Poker is certainly the place to do it. Just because they have such exceptional careers in the poker circuit doesn’t mean you won’t be able to scathe a few thousand from their bankroll. Just ask “FakeSky”, the overall winner of yesterday morning news-worthy $500/$1,000 Omaha Hi-Lo showdown!

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