partypoker LIVE to host first ever MILLIONS event in Germany

The first ever partypoker MILLIONS Germany is to take place next February with a €10,000,000 guarantee event at the celebrated King’s Casino in Rozvadov.

partypoker MILLIONS Germany, which runs 10th February to 18th February, is the penultimate MILLIONS event of partypoker LIVE’s first season taking place just two months before the Grand Final in Barcelona in April. So far, partypoker MILLIONS has hosted highly successful events in the UK, North America and Russia. The $10,000,000 guaranteed Caribbean Poker Party which is currently running in Punta Cana.

Satellites for partypoker MILLIONS Germany kick off this Sunday 19th November with players able to win packages for the €5,000,000 guarantee Main Event from as little as $0.01. Players can buy in to any stage of the qualification path, including the weekly $1,050 finals which come with ten $7,000 packages guaranteed. The prize package includes the €5,300 partypoker MILLIONS Main Event buy-in plus $750 spending money.

Following the popular formula pioneered for all partypoker LIVE events, there will be multiple Day 1s for partypoker MILLIONS Germany. Players can also enter as many Day 1s as they like with their largest stack being carried through to Day 2.

Key Dates

Festival dates: Saturday 10th February – Sunday 18th February 2018

Live Main Event dates: Tuesday 13th February – Sunday 18th February 2018

Kings Casino is no stranger to major poker tournaments and this year has hosted three prestigious partypoker events: the partypoker Grand Prix Germany in May, the hugely successful partypoker Million Germany tournament in June and the partypoker German Poker Championships in August.

At the partypoker Million event in June, Czech player Michal Mrakeš won €200,000 after beating a 820-entry field in the $1,000,000 guarantee Main Event. partypoker sponsored pro Natalia Breviglieri also made the final, finishing sixth for €32,500, while fellow sponsored pro Anatoly Filatov won the €2,000 High Roller for €64,125.

King’s Casino, which lies on the Czech border just two hours’ drive from both Munich and Prague, boasts Europe’s largest dedicated poker room with 40 standard tables and capacity to seat more than 1,000 players for major events. The Casino also has a thriving cash game scene with tables open 24/7.

partypoker MILLIONS Germany heralds the start of a very exciting year for the partypoker MILLIONS tour with stops in North America, the UK and Europe already on the schedule. There are new stops in Barcelona and Prague.

partypoker ambassador and tennis legend Boris Becker said: “There is nothing to compare with the excitement of playing in a partypoker MILLIONS event and I’m delighted that the tour is now coming to Germany for the first time. partypoker LIVE has created something very special in the world of poker with players able to take a shot at simply massive prize pools for just a few dollars. That means we get huge fields, and a great mix of players. Satellites for partypoker MILLIONS Germany start from $0.01 which is just incredible – imagine making the final in Rozvadov after qualifying for virtually nothing! It’s an amazing opportunity.”

partypoker LIVE president John Duthie added: “We are always looking at ways of making our live events even more accessible to players of all kinds and partypoker MILLIONS will be leading the way next year with this debut event in Germany. Kings Casino is a fantastic venue and we look forward to seeing huge numbers of partypoker players enjoying the experience of competing here, in Europe’s largest poker room.”