EPT Season 11 to close with biggest poker festival ever

The final stop of Season 11 of the PokerStars European Poker Tour, the EPT Grand Final will run from April 28 with a total of 78 events, which is the biggest poker festival in the history of the series.

PokerStars has announced that Season 11 of the EPT will culminate in the biggest poker festival in the history of the EPT. The EPT Grand Final will run between April 28 - May 8 with a total of 78 events. The host for the Grand Final will once again be Monte-Carlo. 

On the first day the only tournaments will be satellites for the France Poker Series (FPS) Monaco Main Event, but from the 29th PokerStars will get the ball rolling with the €1,100 FPS Monaco Main Event, a €330 Monaco Cup, a €330 PLO 8-handed tournament, a €550 Limit Holdem 8-handed tournament and a €220 Pot Limit Courchevel tournament.

The €10,600 EPT Grand Final Main Event will launch on May 2 with a €1 million guarantee to the winner, the finale will take place on May 8. Besides the Main Event, the various High Roller tournaments are the most anticipated in the schedule, there will be a €100,000, a €50,000 and a €25.500 buy-in event.

Last years champion was Italian Antonio Buonanno, who won €1.24 million after defeating Jack Salter in an extremely wrong heads-up match.

EPT Grand Final full schedule