{"id":56205,"date":"2022-12-02T21:51:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T21:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/?p=56205"},"modified":"2022-12-02T21:51:24","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T21:51:24","slug":"new-ept-schedule-includes-new-stop-in-paris-online-qualifiers-pokerstars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/new-ept-schedule-includes-new-stop-in-paris-online-qualifiers-pokerstars\/","title":{"rendered":"New EPT Schedule Includes Stop in Paris; Online Qualifiers Are Now Underway at PokerStars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>European Poker Tour<\/strong> action returns in February with five major series planned across the continent, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/reviews\/pokerstars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PokerStars<\/a><\/strong> announced on Thursday. The schedule includes the return of some popular locations as well as two new stops on the tour for 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the new festivals on the tour includes heading to <strong>Paris<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/france\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">France<\/a>, to kick off the season. The EPT also makes an appearance in <strong>Cyprus<\/strong> as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe\u2019re incredibly excited to announce our schedule for the European Poker Tour 2023,\u201dStars head of global live event operations <strong>Cedric Billot<\/strong> said in a news release. \u201cThe schedule includes our players\u2019 firm favorites, the first time in the glamorous French capital, and another exciting new addition to the tour.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCyprus is the perfect location to add to our schedule and we look forward to bringing all that an EPT has to offer to this new location. We will continue to improve player experience both for online qualifications and at our live events.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"more_details_on_the_new_pokerstars_ept_season\">More details on the new PokerStars EPT season<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After a return to the live felt last year, the 2023 EPT season kicks off in February with EPT Paris at the Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile. PokerStars is partnering with <strong>Le Club Barri\u00e8re<\/strong> Paris<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for the series<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from Feb. 15-26.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next stop brings the glitz and glamor of <strong>Monte Carlo<\/strong> in Monaco. The stop is set for April 26 \u2013 May 6 at the Monte-Carlo Casino.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More action continues later into 2023 at some of Europe\u2019s most historic destinations. EPT <strong>Barcelona<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/spain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spain<\/a> is planned for Aug. 21 \u2013 Sept. 3 at Casino Barcelona.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next up is another new location for the tour. The <strong>Merit Royal Diamond Hotel<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspoker.com\/online-casinos\/new\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Casino<\/a> and Spa hosts the EPT Cyprus from Oct. 11-22.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cPokerStars is excited to announce this brand-new location on the EPT and look forward to bringing the biggest prize pools and most prestigious titles to the Mediterranean,\u201d the company noted in a news release.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cyprus is followed by EPT Prague to close out the year from Dec. 6-17. This has been a longtime festival on the schedule and is back again for 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"lazy_load-video-wrap\">\n<div class=\"lazy_load-video-responsive\">\n<div class=\"iframe_lazy_load_image\"><svg style=\"z-index:1;\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"play\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-play\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M424.4 214.7L72.4 6.6C43.8-10.3 0 6.1 0 47.9V464c0 37.5 40.7 60.1 72.4 41.3l352-208c31.4-18.5 31.5-64.1 0-82.6z\"><\/path><\/svg><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/DFQZtPoGl_M\/mqdefault.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p><iframe data-iframeid=\"DFQZtPoGl_M\" frameborder=\"0\" data-time=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"qualifying_online\">Qualifying online<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As in past events, players have an opportunity to grab a seat in EPT events via online qualifiers. <strong>Satellites<\/strong> for EPT Paris went live on Dec. 1, giving players a chance to win a complete <strong>tournament package<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each package includes a <strong>\u20ac5,300<\/strong> buy-in for the Paris Main Event and eight nights\u2019 accommodations. More online qualifiers will launch as other events get closer. Here\u2019s a look at the complete EPT schedule.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paris \u2013 Feb. 15-26<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monte Carlo \u2013 April 26 \u2013 May 6<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barcelona \u2013 Aug. 21 \u2013\u00a0Sept. 3<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cyprus \u2013 Oct. 11-22<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prague \u2013 Dec. 6-17<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605 <em>Ready to get in the action at PokerStars? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/reviews\/pokerstars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> for a complete site review with exclusive PokerScout bonus offers.<\/em> \u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Poker Tour action returns in February with five major series planned across the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":56206,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"vebbtech_seo_disable_yoast":false,"vebbtech_seo_hide_author":false,"vebbtech_seo_hide_date":false,"vebbtech_seo_hide_factchecker":false,"vebbtech_seo_fact_check_enabled":false,"vebbtech_seo_post_reviewer":38,"vebbtech_seo_post_review_date":"2022-12-02T09:33","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[49,17],"class_list":{"0":"post-56205","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news-category","8":"tag-ept","9":"tag-pokerstars"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New EPT Schedule Released; 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