EPT Season 11 schedule

April 24, 2014

The European Poker Tour (EPT) has released five dates for its Season 11 tour kicking off with the EPT Barcelona Poker Festival. Other stops will be announced at a later date but the first five have been confirmed as: –           EPT Barcelona – 16 – 27 August, 2014 (Main Event 21 – 27 August, 2014) […]

Historic poker victory for Brit journalist

April 21, 2014

The UK journalist and poker tournament ace Victoria Coren Mitchell made history over the weekend, securing her second and record European Poker Tour main event victory in the Euro 4,900 main event in San Remo. Her first victory in the event was in the third season of the EPT in London. Coren Mitchell started the […]

Pokerstars unveils European Poker Tour Grand Final plan

February 4, 2014

Online poker provider Pokerstars has announced that its European Poker Tour Grand Final will again be part of the successful  Monaco Festival at the famous Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco. A total of 48 events are planned over the eleven days of the festival, and the organisers have included more $500 or less buy-in tournaments […]

First Greek champ in European Poker Tour

February 2, 2014

Greek amateur player Sotirios Koutoupas (31) not only boosted his bank balance by Euro 614,000 and a $5,000 Swiss watch over the weekend, but also became the first Greek European Poker Tour champion at the EPT Deauville, besting 671 entrants from 48 nations on the way – 178 of them Pokerstars online satellite qualifiers. Koutoupas […]

Poker Tour organiser about to push the boat out

January 14, 2014

Pokerstars marketers are already hard at work on the European Poker Tour’s Barcelona stop planned for August 2014, and for good reason; the event will be the one hundredth in this popular international live tournament series, and the EPT intends to make it the biggest and most spectacular yet seen in Europe. “The EPT was […]