All Entries in the "EPT" Category
Mickey Petersen Pulls in Nice Win at EPT Copenhagen
The name Mickey Petersen might not be the most well-known in the poker world right now, but he definitely showed up in a big way by winning the European Poker Tour’s Copenhagen Main Event. This event also featured one of the most entertaining back and forth heads up matches that I can remember as well. [...]
Poker Stars Kicks Off New Year With New Events: Live And Online
Poker Stars is kicking off 2012 with the addition of several new events to its lineup, including three new stops on the European Poker Tour Season 8 schedule and a new online poker championship series, Turbo style. Let’s start with the new live poker action sponsored by Poker Stars. Season 8 of the site’s European [...]
Final Table at EPT San Remo Is Set
The European Poker Tour San Remo event has been an interesting one, and it is now down to it’s final eight players. It started off with a solid field of 837 players, and created a prize pool of €3,734,694; with a first place prize of €800,000 going to the eventual winner. The final table bubble boy was [...]
Chris McClung Holds Lead at EPT San Remo
Day 4 of the European Poker Tour’s San Remo event featured some crazy hands, and had some very good play overall. One player stood out above the rest though, as Chris McClung ended with the chip lead with 3.14 million chips. What’s even more impressive about McClung’s chip stack, is the fact that his closest [...]
Benny Spindler Wins EPT London Main Event
The European Poker Tour London’s Main Event was a seven day grind for players, and it has finally wound down to a winner. A total of 691 players bought into the event, which was played at the Hilton Metropole, and created a total prize pool of £3,351,350, and paid out first place an impressive £750,000. The event [...]
European Poker Tour London Day 2 in the Books
Benny Spindler may not be the most well known name in poker, but he’s making some big time moves that will draw quite a bit of attention at the European Poker Tour’s London Event. After Day 1, Spindler was the second largest chip stack with 160,800 chips. After Day 2, Spindler ended with 469,800 chips, [...]
Poker Stars Hosts EPT 8 Skrill Satellites
The online payment processing company Moneybookers is changing its name, and presumably some of its services and technologies, to Skrill. Now the official payment processor of the European Poker Tour, Skrill is sponsoring special tournamnets with 10,000 Euro prize pools at all of the EPT Season 8 events. The creator and host of EPT 8, [...]
Poker Pros to Battle for Expected £4 Million Prize Pool at PokerStars.com EPT London Poker Festival
The PokerStars.com European Poker Tour (EPT), Europe’s richest and most popular poker tour is coming to London this month. In its’ eight year history, almost 40,000 players have hit the felt, and the EPT has paid out over £200 million in prize money. In August this year, the EPT Barcelona event broke all previous records [...]
Poker Stars Adds $100K First Depositor Freeroll & Announces EPT 8 First-Half Schedule
For a limited time only, Poker Stars is adding to the incentives for new players to join the site with its $100,000 First Depositor Freerolls. Now, in addition to getting the usual first deposit bonus of 100% up to $600 for joining Poker Stars, the site will give you access to all of the $100,000 [...]
European Poker Tour Season 7
The world’s richest live poker tour is back for another season, with a new schedule packed full of big-money events in Europe’s most amazing cities. There are satellite qualifiers running now, with prize packages up for grabs that give you everything you need for the poker trip of a lifetime! The EPT is the tour [...]
