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EPT Prague 2026: Full Schedule, Big Events & How to Get In
- EPT Prague 2026 runs from 2-13 December at Hilton Prague with 66 events.
- The €5,300 Main Event takes place 7-13 December with two starting flights.
- Players can qualify online through PokerStars satellites or the Power Path system.
It's time for another Prague poker trip. The European Poker Tour returns to King’s Casino from December 2-13.
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The European Poker Tour returns to Prague from December 2-13, 2026, for its final festival of the year. Hosted at Hilton Prague, King’s Casino, EPT Prague features the €5,300 Main Event, PokerStars Open tournaments, high rollers and a selection of Pot-Limit Omaha and mixed-game events.
If you are looking to play, you can also qualify online through PokerStars satellites and the Power Path system. See the details and full PokerStars EPT 2026 schedule below.
EPT Prague 2026: Event Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Festival dates | December 2-13, 2026 |
| Venue | Hilton Prague (Czechia), King's Casino |
| Number of events | 66 |
| EPT Main Event | €5,300 |
| Main Event dates | December 7-13 |
| Online qualifiers | PokerStars satellites and Power Path |
EPT Prague 2026 Main Event
The €5,300 EPT Main Event begins on December 7, with two starting flights scheduled for December 7 and 8. Heat turns on with 30,000-chip starting stack and ONE re-entry. Main Event final takes place on December 13.
Last year's tournament attracted 1,224 entries and generated a €5,936,400 prize pool. Israel's Matan Krakow won the title and €778,255 following a three-way deal with Bora Kurtulus and Dimitrios Gkatzas.
EPT Prague 2026 Highlights
The festival opens with the PokerStars Open Main Event on December 2. The schedule also features several high rollers, Omaha tournaments and mixed-game competitions.
| Tournament | Dates | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|
| PokerStars Open Main Event | Dec 2-7 | €1,100 |
| PokerStars Open Cup | Dec 5-6 | €825 |
| PokerStars Open High Roller | Dec 6-8 | €2,200 |
| EPT Main Event | Dec 7-13 | €5,300 |
| EPT Mystery Bounty | Dec 9-11 | €3,250* |
| EPT High Roller | Dec 11-13 | €10,300 |
Omaha and Mixed Games
Omaha and mixed-game players have plenty of options, including a €25,000 PLO High Roller and several popular mixed-game formats.
| Tournament | Date | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|
| PLO 6-Max | Dec 5 | €10,200 |
| Pot-Limit Omaha | Dec 6 | €15,000 |
| EPT PLO High Roller (6-Max) | Dec 7-8 | €25,000 |
| H.O.R.S.E. | Dec 5-6 | €1,100 |
| Big Bet Mix | Dec 6-7 | €1,100 |
| 8-Game | Dec 9 | €2,700 |
| EPT 10-Game | Dec 10 | €2,700 |
| Sviten Special | Dec 10 | €550 |
How to Qualify for EPT Prague 2026
PokerStars offers regular online satellites starting from €5.50, with feeder tournaments leading to larger qualifiers and EPT Prague packages. Players can also use the Power Path system to work towards a live tournament package.
The Power Path qualification structure has four stages:
| Step | Tournament | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three-player Hyper-Turbo Spin & Go | €1 |
| 2 | 16-player Sit & Go or MTT | $1 / $1.50 |
| 3 | Multi-Table Tournament | €11 |
| 4 | Ticket-only MTT | $55 ticket |
EPT Prague 2026 Full Schedule
| Date | Event | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2-3 | PokerStars Open Main Event | €1,100 |
| Dec 2-3 | Senior's Event | €550 |
| Dec 2-3 | PokerStars Fast Track | €550 |
| Dec 2-3 | 8-Game | €825 |
| Dec 2 | Hyper Turbo | €550 |
| Dec 3 | Hyper Turbo | €1,050 |
| Dec 4 | PokerStars Open Main Event | €1,100 |
| Dec 4 | Pot-Limit Omaha | €5,200 |
| Dec 5-7 | PokerStars Open Main Event | €1,100 |
| Dec 5 | PLO 6-Max | €10,200 |
| Dec 5-6 | PokerStars Open Cup | €825 |
| Dec 5-6 | H.O.R.S.E. | €1,100 |
| Dec 5 | Hyper Turbo | €2,100 |
| Dec 6-8 | PokerStars Open High Roller | €2,200 |
| Dec 6 | Pot-Limit Omaha | €15,000 |
| Dec 6 | Women's Event | €330 |
| Dec 6-7 | Big Bet Mix | €1,100 |
| Dec 7-13 | EPT Main Event | €5,300 |
| Dec 7 | Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo | €1,100 |
| Dec 7-8 | EPT PLO High Roller (6-Max) | €25,000 |
| Dec 7-8 | S.O.R.B.E.T. | €825 |
| Dec 7 | Hyper Turbo | €1,050 |
| Dec 8-9 | Pot-Limit Omaha | €1,100 |
| Dec 8-9 | H.O.R.S.E. | €1,100 |
| Dec 8 | NL Hold'em | €2,100 |
| Dec 8 | Hyper Turbo | €550 |
| Dec 9 | 8-Game | €2,700 |
| Dec 9-11 | EPT Mystery Bounty (€1,000 Mystery Bounty) | €3,250 |
| Dec 9 | Hyper Turbo Knockout (€500 bounty) | €1,050 |
| Dec 10 | EPT 10-Game | €2,700 |
| Dec 10-11 | EPT High Roller Warm-Up | €10,200 |
| Dec 10-11 | PokerStars Fast Track | €1,100 |
| Dec 10-13 | PokerStars Open Cup 2nd Chance | €330 |
| Dec 10 | Sviten Special | €550 |
| Dec 10 | Hyper Turbo Knockout (€500 bounty) | €1,050 |
| Dec 11 | Mystery Bounty (€500 Mystery Bounty) | €1,650 |
| Dec 11-12 | EPT High Roller | €10,300 |
| Dec 11-12 | Dealers Choice | €1,650 |
| Dec 11 | Hyper Turbo Knockout (€1,000 bounty) | €2,100 |
| Dec 12-13 | €2,200 Deep Stack | €2,200 |
| Dec 12 | 6-Game | €1,100 |
| Dec 12 | Hyper Turbo | €1,050 |
| Dec 13 | €2,100 6-Handed | €2,100 |
| Dec 13 | €330 Deep Stack | €330 |
| Dec 13 | €5,150 6-Handed | €5,150 |
| Dec 13 | Last Chance Super Hyper Turbo | €1,050 |
EPT Prague 2026: Final Stop of the Year
With the €5,300 Main Event, high rollers, Omaha and mixed games, EPT Prague offers a varied tournament programme to close out the 2026 European Poker Tour calendar.
Players planning to attend can check the full schedule and explore PokerStars qualification options ahead of the December festival.
Curious who came out on top in Prague last year? Take a look at the EPT Prague 2025 winners, final table results and tournament payouts.
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