The lack of a new federal budget forces the closure of gambling halls across Paris PokerStars has announced the cancellation of the highly anticipated European Poker Tour (EPT) Paris 2025, originally scheduled for February. This decision, made in collaboration with Club Barrière, the iconic casino on the Champs-Élysées, comes as a result of unforeseen regulatory
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Andras Nemeth Wins Fifth EPT Event With €10,200 Mystery Bounty Victory
The Hungarian poker pro overcame a tough heads-up battle to secure the win Andras Nemeth secured his fifth European Poker Tour (EPT) title with an impressive victory in the €10,200 (US$10,812) Mystery Bounty event at the PokerStars EPT in Prague. The Hungarian pro walked away with a total of €132,980 (US$140,959), which included bounty winnings,
€25,000 EPT NLHE High Rollers Tourney Produces Massive Win
Two years after winning a WSOP title, Espen Jorstad scores another big victory Espen Jorstad continues to cement his place among poker’s elite, showcasing his prowess at the €25,000 (US$26,500) buy-in No-Limit Hold’em high roller during the European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague festival. The 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event champion emerged victorious,
2025 EPT Schedule Lists Three Stops To Get the Action Going
Spain, France and Monte Carlo are among the first locations for next year’s series The European Poker Tour (EPT) has revealed the first stops for its 2025 schedule, returning to familiar destinations that have become iconic within the poker community. Players can anticipate action in Paris, Monte Carlo, and Barcelona, with additional stops yet to
Oliver Weis Continues 2024 Hot Streak With EPT Cyprus Main Event Win
The German pro has already scored over $2 million in live events this year Oliver Weis has continued his impressive 2024 poker streak by winning the European Poker Tour (EPT) Cyprus Main Event, adding another seven-figure payday to his already successful year. The German poker pro outlasted a tough field of 1,284 players in the
Mateos, Hrabec Fall in EPT Cyprus $50K Super High Roller
Mikalai Vaskaboinikau outlasts some of the best players to take the title The EPT Cyprus $50K Super High Roller saw some of poker’s biggest names compete for the top prize, but it was Mikalai Vaskaboinikau who emerged victorious, taking home $601,397 and the Golden Shard trophy. Despite strong performances, Adrian Mateos and Roman Hrabec fell
Stephen Song Ships EPT Barcelona Main Event
The event was the fourth-largest main event for the EPT Stephen Song has added another major accomplishment to his poker career by winning the European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona Main Event. The event, which celebrated the 20th anniversary of the EPT, drew 1,975 entries, making it the fourth-largest EPT Main Event in history. Song’s victory
Chidwick and two others wrap up the EPT Monte Carlo on a high note
Several high-rolling regulars once again proved themselves in the European Poker Tour The 2024 European Poker Tour Monte Carlo festival has come to an end, with several big tournaments crowning champions during the final weekend, including €5,300 main event winner Derk Van Luijk. Three popular high rollers also claimed wins at the series to move up in the
Patrik Antonius ships EPT High Roller for over $2 million
The Finnish pro has now won over $21 million at the live tables Patrik Antonius, the Finnish poker legend, has once again demonstrated his unparalleled skill on the felt by clinching the 2024 European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo €100,000 High Roller title, securing $2,124,835 in prize money. This victory not only adds a significant feather to his
The EPT is now live in Paris and already finding winners
Stephen Chidwick has already picked up his first big win of 2024 After a pause for the first month of the year, the European Poker Tour (EPT) returned with its first tournament of 2024 at the Le Palais des Congres in Paris, France, for a five-event schedule. One champion has already been decided, with the
EPT event becomes contact sport resulting in player’s ejection
Italy’s Michele Nizzardelli was ejected after head-butting another player A triple-knockout occurred during Day 1b of the European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague Main Event, with only one involving a losing poker hand. The other two were disqualified after a fight broke out at the table. The incident involved two competitors playing together in an all-in
European Poker Tour set for 18th season with new stops
The popular poker tour is set to return, with a few improvements PokerStars has verified that its European Poker Tour (EPT) will come back for season 18 after exceeding expectations in 2023. This was one of the most successful seasons so far after the addition of stops in Paris and Cyprus, which is why PokerStars