PokerStars & Monte Carlo Casino EPT Main Event
The PokerStars and Monte Carlo Casino EPT Main Event is poker royalty, held at the glamorous Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco. This prestigious tournament draws the world's elite, offering multi-million euro prize pools and luxury alongside high-stakes action.
Partnership with PokerStars elevates the EPT, providing satellites for qualifiers worldwide. From Day 1 shuffles to final table drama, this event defines European poker excellence.
EPT Main Event Format and Buy-In
The Main Event typically features a €5,300 buy-in with multiple starting days. Structure includes deep stacks and slow blinds, favoring skilled play. Side events complement the schedule for all bankrolls.
- 7,000+ chip starting stack
- Payouts to top 15%
- Live-streamed final table
History of PokerStars Monte Carlo EPT
Since 2004, EPT has crowned legends at Monte Carlo. Iconic wins include Ivan Freitez's 2017 triumph. PokerStars' backing ensures massive fields and record prizes.
- Over €100M total prizes paid
- Monaco's opulent setting
- Satellites from $1 online
How to Qualify for EPT Main Event
Online satellites on PokerStars offer seats for pennies. Live qualifiers at partner casinos too. Preparation tips include bankroll building and strategy study.
- Daily online qualifiers
- Freeroll paths available
- Pro coaching resources