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PokerStars European Poker Tour presented by Monte-Carlo Casino®️
A stunning location. Players from around the world. It’s sure to be an incredible poker tournament. Are you ready to join the action and enjoy a once in a lifetime experience?
The star-studded EPT Monte Carlo is back with all the glitz and the glamor the Principality is famous for. If you’re searching for a live event to sample, this one is not to be missed.
With everything from the Main Event to the High Roller and Super High Roller tournaments, there’s going to be incredible poker from day one. Get ready to take your seat at the tables.
Festival Dates: April 26-May 6, 2023
Venue: Sporting Monte-Carlo
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The star-studded EPT Monte Carlo awaits. Book your accommodation and travel with PokerStars Travel.
Click here for full EPT and FPS tournaments schedules.
FPS:
FPS Main Event: April 26-30- €1,100
FPS Cup: April 28-29- €550
FPS High Roller: April 29-30- €2,200
EPT:
EPT Super High Roller: April 29-May 1 - €100,000
EPT Main Event: April 30-May 6 - €5,300
EPT Mystery Bounty: May 2-4 - €3,000
EPT High Roller: May 4-6 - €25,000
To view full details of how to buy-in to any tournament click here.
Please note that any cash transactions (for a tournament or cash games buy-in) will require you to complete a Source of Funds declaration at the Casino. You may be asked to provide a recent Bank Statement in your name, which matches your current personal address and is no older than 3 months. At SBM discretion, further documents may be requested.
Any person entering or leaving the territory of the Principality of Monaco who is in possession of cash or bearer of instruments of a total value of more than EUR 10,000 is required to report them to the Police Department.
You can complete the form following the instructions here.
Watch EPT Monte-Carlo action on PokerStars YouTube channel. See the schedule below for more info:
DATE | ON-AIR TIME | EVENT |
30 Apr 2023 | 13:00 CEST | FPS Main Event Final Table |
01 May 2023 | 13:00 CEST | EPT Super High Roller Final Table |
02 May 2023 | 12:30 CEST | EPT Main Event Day 2 |
03 May 2023 | 12:30 CEST | EPT Main Event Day 3 |
04 May 2023 | 12:30 CEST | EPT Main Event Day 4 |
05 May 2023 | 12:30 CEST | EPT Main Event Day 5 |
06 May 2023 | 13:00 CEST | EPT Main Event Final Table |
The license holder and operator of this event is Société des Bains de Mer.
Sporting Monte-Carlo
26 Avenue Princess Grace
Monte-Carlo 98000
Monaco
Dress code: Casual, but no sportswear.
Minimum age: 18
NB: Must bring a valid government issued passport or ID to participate. Citizens of Monégasque nationality are not allowed to take part in any tournament or cash games.
PokerStars Travel offers a wide range of accommodation options, including discounted rates, specifically for PokerStars players.
To book your transfer or for accommodation information please visit the PokerStars Travel site. If you have any questions about accommodation email info@pokerstarstravel.com or call +34 93 325 6777.
Airport Transfer
A dedicated airport transfer service from Nice airport to hotels is available to all players at special rates. To book your transfer email info@pokerstarstravel.com or call +34 93 325 6777.
BY AIR
Don’t let the fact there is no international airport in Monaco hold you back. The nearest airport is in France (Nice - Cote d'Azur Airport), which is roughly 22km (about 14 miles) from Monaco. The airport operates daily flights to most of the world’s largest cities, and PokerStars Travel can arrange a transfer for you from the airport to Monaco. There are also regular Rapides Côte D’Azur buses connecting Monte-Carlo with the airport’s terminals.
You can also fly from Nice to Monaco in only 7 minutes! Helicopters leave every 30 mins and provide a breath-taking flight over the French Riviera. To book your helicopter transfer contact PokerStars Travel, call +34 93 325 6777, or book directly on the MONACAIR website.
BY TRAIN
The Monaco - Monte-Carlo station is linked to neighbouring France and Italy, and most international trains will stop here, including the 'Ligure' (which links Marseille and Milan), 'train bleu' which operates between Paris and Ventimiglia, as well as the famous high-speed TGV between Nice and Paris also stop here. A TGV train between Paris and Monte-Carlo takes just under seven hours.
No Limit Hold'em
Blinds | Min Buy-In | Max Buy-In | Rake* |
€2 / €5 | €200 | €1,000 | 3% capped at |
€5 / €10 | €500 | N/A | 3% capped at |
€10 / €25 | €1,000 | N/A | 3% capped at |
€25 / €50 | €2,500 | N/A | 3% capped at |
€50 / €100 | €5,000 | N/A | 3% capped at |
€100 / €200 | €10,000 | N/A | 3% capped at |
€200 / €400 | €20,000 | N/A | 3% capped at |
Pot Limit Omaha
Blinds | Min Buy-In (No Max) | Rake* |
€2 / €5 | €200 | 3% capped at |
€5 / €10 | €500 | 3% capped at |
€10 / €25 | €1,000 | 3% capped at |
€25 / €50 | €2,500 | 3% capped at |
Stud
Limits | Ante | Bring In | Rake* |
€5 / €10 | €1 | €2 | 3% capped at |
€10 / €20 | €1 | €3 | 3% capped at |
€20 / €40 | €2 | €5 | 3% capped at |
Draw
Limits | Blinds | Min Buy-In (No Max) | Rake* |
€5 / €10 | €2 / €5 | €200 | 3% capped at |
€10 / €20 | €5 / €10 | €500 | 3% capped at |
€20 / €40 | €10 / €20 | €1,000 | 3% capped at |
Additional blinds spread upon request for all cash games above. All can be played No Limit, Pot Limit or Limit, and as part of a mixed game: 2-7 Draw, 5-Card Draw, A-5 Draw, Badacey, Badeucy, Badugi, Chinese (and variants), Hold’em, Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo, Pineapple, Pineapple Hi/Lo, Razz, Stud, Stud Hi/Lo.
*Additional €2 per pot is taken to cover staffing costs. No flop, no drop.