20-29 march 2018 / 150 000 000 rubles
Sochi, Russia

EPT SOCHI

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European Poker Tour comes to Russia! PokerStars presents EPT Sochi, which will be held in Sochi Casino from March 20-29, 2018. . There are 17 different tournaments waiting for you, the culmination will be the Main Event with a buy-in of 192,000 roubles and a guarantee of 150,000,000 roubles!

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Date Tournament Buy-in Stack Levels Entries Prize pool
28.03.2018 12:00 EPT MAIN EVENT $ 3200 30 000 60 861 $ 2 511 537
28.03.2018 14:00 EPT CUP FINAL $ 320 20 000 20 894 $ 263 730
28.03.2018 14:00 EPT CUP DAY 1B $ 320 20 000 20
27.03.2018 20:00 EPT CUP DAY 1A $ 320 20 000 20 264
27.03.2018 11:00 EPT MAIN EVENT DAY 5 $ 3200 30 000 60 861 $ 2 511 537
26.03.2018 14:00 EPT MAIN EVENT DAY 4 $ 3200 30 000 60 861 $ 2 511 537
25.03.2018 13:00 EPT MAIN EVENT DAY 3 $ 3200 30 000 60 861
24.03.2018 14:00 EPT MAIN EVENT DAY 1B $ 3200 30 000 60 395
23.03.2018 12:00 EPT MAIN EVENT DAY 1A $ 3200 30 000 60 253
22.03.2018 14:00 EPT NATIONAL FINAL $ 1000 30 000 45 705 $ 705 000
22.03.2018 16:00 SUPER DEEP STACK $ 550 50 000 30 375 $ 187 500
21.03.2018 14:00 EPT NATIONAL DAY 2 1100 $ 30 000 45 705
20.03.2018 14:00 EPT NATIONAL DAY 1A 1100 $ 30 000 45 200
Date Tournament Buy-in Stack Levels Entries Prize pool
26.03.2018 16:00 #9 ONE RE-ENTRY $ 550 20 000 30 241 $ 120 500
23.03.2018 12:00 #5 EPT MAIN EVENT $ 3200 30 000 60 894 $ 2 511 537
29.03.2018 14:00 #15 EPT CUP $ 320 20 000 20 894 $ 263 730
29.03.2018 14:00 #16 ONE RE-ENTRY $ 220 20 000 20 179 $ 35 800
28.03.2018 14:00 #14 ONE RE-ENTRY $ 1100 20 000 40 160 $ 160 000
29.03.2018 16:00 #17 ONE RE-ENTRY $ 1100 20 000 20 50 $ 50 000
27.03.2018 14:00 #10 ONE RE-ENTRY $ 2200 20 000 40 150 $ 30 000
27.03.2018 16:00 #11 WIN THE BUTTON $ 550 20 000 30 157 $ 78 500
27.03.2018 14:00 #12 PLO $ 550 20 000 30 66 $ 33 000
20.03.2018 14:00 #2 Satellite to EPT National $ 110 10 000 15 368 $ 36 800
25.03.2018 18:00 #8 SATELLITE TO EVENT #10 $ 220 10 000 15 313 $ 62 600
24.03.2018 16:00 #7 SATELLITE TO MAIN EVENT $ 330 10 000 15 154 $ 46 200
20.03.2018 14:00 #1 EPT NATIONAL $ 1000 30 000 45 705 $ 705 000
23.03.2018 23:00 #18 SATELLITE TO MAIN EVENT $ 330 10 000 15 174 $ 52 500
22.03.2018 18:00 #3 SUPER DEEP STACK $ 550 50 000 30 375 $ 187 500
23.03.2018 18:00 #6 SATELLITE TO MAIN EVENT $ 330 10 000 15 238 $ 71 400
22.03.2018 20:00 #4 SATELLITE TO MAIN EVENT $ 330 10 000 15 212 $ 63 600

Advantages

01 THE PERFECT LOCATION
  • Absence of a visa barrier
  • Russian-speaking management
  • Transfers of any currency and amounts
  • No taxes
  • Payment of tournaments and cash games in Russian roubles
02 GAME 24/7
  • The largest casino in the CIS "Sochi Casino"
  • The system of satellites and freerolls on PokerStars
  • The guaranteed Main Event prize pool worth RUB 150,000,000
  • 17 tournaments and cash games 24/7
03 EXCELLENT ORGANIZATION
  • - Professional team of Arthur Voskanyan - Poker Club Management
  • -The largest poker room in the world PokerStars
  • - Safety
04 SKI RESORT
  • "Sochi Casino" is located in the skiing cluster of the Winter Olympic Games 2014.
  • Equipment rental and ski schools are within walking distance.
  • Many of our guests spend the morning in the mountains, and evenings at the poker table.
05 GORKI-GOROD
  • Gorki-Gorod is a whole city with a full-fledged infrastructure in which hundreds of thousands of tourists from all over Russia and abroad vacation during the year.
  • Former media village of the Olympic Games 2014..
06 INFRASTRUCTURE
  • In Gorki-Gorod there are restaurants, cafes, bars, nightclubs, shops, multi-level shopping and entertainment center, indoor water park with sandy beach, cinema, bowling, billiards, sports schools, children's clubs, gardens, SPA centers, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, gyms, beauty salons and a medical center.

FAQ

Where will the series be held?

The series will be held on the territory of the gaming zone Krasnaya Polyana, 70 km from the city of Sochi.

How to pay for the entrance to the tournament?

Payment for buy-ins is made by casino chips, which are purchased at the box office for Russian rubles at a rate of 50 rubles per 1 conventional unit of the casino.

Do I need to have documents with me?

To obtain the entrance card of the casino you will need a passport.

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Who can participate?

All interested persons are at the age of 18 years.

Where to live?

Ideal option is the hotel Marriott, which is adjacent to the "Sochi Casino and Resort" - the venue of the series. Also nearby is a huge number of hotels and apartments. Our manager will always help you choose the right option.

Can fans come with me?

Of course, they can watch the game from the outside.

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Can I registrate in Casino Sochi?

In Sochi the players will use their Casino card to buy-in for tournaments or Cash Games
Upon their first visit, all the players must go at the Sign up desk to get their information linked between their Casino card and K-holdem. They must present an ID Card or Passport
They will also sign the waiver form

What about starting days of Main Event?

Main Event has 3 start days; players can register to either Flight 1A, 1B or 1C
Main Event is a Single Re-Entry per Flight tournament (players can play a total of 6 bullets)
Preregistered players and qualifiers can switch to another day before they collect their tickets
Players cannot change their start day after they collect their tickets

What about starting days of National Event?

Main Event has 3 start days; players can register to either Flight 1A, 1B or 1C
Flight 1A is 45 Minutes blind levels whereas 1B and 1C are 30 Minutes blind levels
Preregistered players and qualifiers can switch to another day before they collect their tickets
Players cannot change their start day after they collect their tickets

Can I unregistrate?

Satellite Qualifiers (Online or Live) cannot un-register. Only second seat qualifiers (Online or Live) can receive the buy-in (cash live qualifiers and T money online qualifiers)
Players who bought in with their Stars accounts can unregister before the tournament starts. They must visit the PokerStars Registration Desk or email at least 48 hours BEFORE the start of the tournament to registrations@pokerstarslive.com
Players who collected their tickets can only unregister onsite at the Registrations Desk, BEFORE the tournament starts (They need to return the original ticket)
Players who buy-in online and do not show up will have their buy-ins added to the prizepool (so will NOT be refunded) once the late registration closed, if they didn’t request unregistration before the tournament started
“Alternates” are allowed to unregister and be refunded, before they collect their stack
Cash unregistrations (if approved) will be processed at the Cash registration desk in Casino chips

How get I get my winnings?

Players can choose their payment method at the Payout Desk; the payment can be split between Cash, Stars account and Tips
Payouts will be processed at the Payout Desks (in front of the Main Room) and the player will be accompanied by the Floor or a dealer at the desk that will confirm the finishing position
Players will take their prizes in Casino chips. They can exchange them in RUB at the Casino cashier desk. They can also decide *before* taking the chips if they want to have funds to their Stars Account.

CASH

No maximum cash payout – Players can take all the prize in cash
They will receive Casino chips. They can exchange them in RUB at the Casino cashier desk
They can request a wire transfer to their personal bank account. To do so they must bring the Cash RUB to the Casino Bank

STArs Account

All players with .COM/.EU (restrictions may apply) account are allowed to receive winnings credited to their Stars accounts
Players from any other Licence are not allowed to receive payouts credited to their Stars accounts
When the player visit the Payout desk, he must tell if he would like to get part or all the winning credited to his Stars account. He will be asked to fill out the Payout form
The player will be paid within 48 to 72 hours
Contact the Registrations Team or the Payouts Team with any questions