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Friday 5th January 2007

European Poker Tour to be Rolled Out in Warsaw

The European Poker Tour (EPT) is has announced that a new event in Warsaw, Poland, has been added to the schedule for Season 3.

The inaugural Warsaw EPT will take place between March 14 and 17 2007 with a maximum capacity of 300 players and a 15,000 Zloty buy-in (approximately €3,900).

“An EPT tournament in Poland will help raise the game’s profile in Eastern Europe, and we have secured a world class venue to host the event in Warsaw,” said EPT chief executive John Duthie. “This tournament is not going to be televised, but I see this as an exciting first step for the tour.”

The EPT is Europe’s richest poker tour with over €7m paid out in prize money so far in Season 3. More than 500 players have won EPT seats via PokerStars.com this season.

More information is available at the EPT website and players will be able to qualify for the Warsaw EPT on PokerStars.com from January 15.

Source: OnlineCasinoNews

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