Legal reasons meant that the EPT Paris powered by PokerStars was cancelled last year, but now the largest European tournament series returns to the French capital from February 18 to March 1.
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It all kicks off next Wednesday, February 18, with the €1,650 PokerStars Open Main Event, the first highlight of the packed schedule.
During the five-day opening tournament, the €825 PokerStars Open Cup and the €2,700 PokerStars Open High Roller will be offered in parallel.
The first EPT cracker begins on February 22. Then, with a starting stack of €100,000, the EPT Super High Roller will be played for the title, where the world elite will gather.
The EPT Main Event is scheduled from February 23 to March 1, with the buy-in being €5,300 as usual. The €3,250 EPT Mystery Bounty is also a long-standing tradition, as is the €10k Highroller, which concludes the tournament series.
In addition, numerous side events await the players, including a PLO Highroller and several other PLO tournaments.
Here are the highlights at a glance:
PokerStars Open
PokerStars Open Main Event: February 18 to 23 – €1,650
PokerStars Open Cup: February 21 to 22 – €825
PokerStars Open High Roller: February 22 to 24 – €2,700
EPT
EPT Super High Roller: February 22 to 24 – €100,000
EPT Main Event: February 23 to March 1 – €5,300
EPT Mystery Bounty: February 25 to 27 – €3,250
EPT High Roller: February 27 to March 1 – €10,300
Here is the entire tournament schedule:
Time | Event Number | Event | Buy-In | Starting Stack | Registration Closes At |
February 18 – Wednesday | |||||
12:00 | #1 (1/A) | PokerStars Open Main Event – 40 Minute Levels Day 1/A | €1,650 | 30,000 | 18.02.2026 20:15 |
12:00 | #2 | Qualifier to €1,650 – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 Chips‘ – Single Re-Entry | €370 | 10,000 | 18.02.2026 14:55 |
14:00 | #3 (day 1) | €1,100 NL Hold’em – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €1,100 | 30,000 | 18.02.2026 20:20 |
18:00 | #1 (1/B) | PokerStars Open Main Event – 30 Minute Levels Day 1/B | €1,650 | 30,000 | 18.02.2026 23:35 |
19:00 | #4 (day 1) | Mystery Bounty (€5,000 Mystery Bounty) – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €10,200 | 100,000 | 19.02.2026 11:50 |
19:00 | #5 | Qualifier to €1,650 – ‚Win Your Seat @ 100,000 Chips‘ – Single Re-Entry | €200 | 10,000 | 18.02.2026 21:55 |
February 19 – Thursday | |||||
12:00 | #6 | Qualifier to €1,650 – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 Chips‘ – Single Re-Entry | €370 | 10,000 | 19.02.2026 14:55 |
12:00 | #4 (Final) | Mystery Bounty (€5,000 Mystery Bounty) – Single Re-Entry Final | €10,200 | 100,000 | Registration closed |
12:00 | #3 (Final) | €1,100 NL Hold’em – Single Re-Entry Final | €1,100 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:00 | #1 (1/C) | PokerStars Open Main Event – 40 Minute Levels Day 1/C | €1,650 | 30,000 | 19.02.2026 20:15 |
12:30 | #7 (day 1) | PL Omaha – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €2,200 | 50,000 | 19.02.2026 18:50 |
14:00 | #8 | €12,300 PokerStars Cuatro Knockout (€12,000 at 25%) – Single Re-Entry | €12,300 | 100,000 | 19.02.2026 20:20 |
18:00 | #1 (1/D) | PokerStars Open Main Event – 30 Minute Levels Day 1/D | €1,650 | 30,000 | 19.02.2026 23:35 |
19:00 | #9 | Qualifier to EPT Main Event – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €1,155 | 10,000 | 19.02.2026 21:55 |
February 20 – Friday | |||||
11:00 | #1 (1/E) | PokerStars Open Main Event – 30 Minute Levels Day 1/E | €1,650 | 30,000 | 20.02.2026 16:35 |
12:00 | #7 (Final) | PL Omaha – Single Re-Entry Final | €2,200 | 50,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #10 | €20,000 NL Hold’em – Single Re-Entry | €20,000 | 100,000 | 20.02.2026 18:05 |
17:30 | #1 (1/F) | PokerStars Open Main Event – 20 Minute Levels Day 1/F | €1,650 | 30,000 | 20.02.2026 21:10 |
20:00 | #11 | Qualifier to EPT Main Event – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €1,155 | 10,000 | 20.02.2026 22:55 |
February 21 – Saturday | |||||
11:00 | #1 (day 2) | PokerStars Open Main Event – 60 Minute Levels Day 2 | €1,650 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #12 | €25,000 Super High Roller Warm Up – Single Re-Entry | €25,000 | 250,000 | 21.02.2026 16:50 |
12:30 | #13 | €5,200 PL Omaha – Single Re-Entry | €5,200 | 50,000 | 21.02.2026 18:50 |
13:30 | #14 (day 1) | PokerStars Open Cup – 30 Minute Levels – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €825 | 30,000 | 21.02.2026 19:50 |
21:00 | #15 | Qualifier to EPT Main Event – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €1,155 | 10,000 | 21.02.2026 23:55 |
February 22 – Sunday | |||||
11:00 | #17 (1/A) | PokerStars Open High Roller – 40 Minute Levels Day 1/A | €2,700 | 30,000 | 22.02.2026 19:15 |
11:00 | #16 | Qualifier to PokerStars Open High Roller – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €610 | 10,000 | 22.02.2026 13:05 |
11:00 | #14 (Final) | PokerStars Open Cup – 40 Minute Levels – Single Re-Entry | €825 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
11:00 | #1 (day 3) | PokerStars Open Main Event – 60 Minute Levels Day 3 | €1,650 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #19 | €10,200 PL Omaha (6-Max) – Single Re-Entry | €10,200 | 50,000 | 22.02.2026 18:50 |
12:30 | #18 (day 1) | EPT Super High Roller Day 1 | €100,000 | 250,000 | 23.02.2026 12:20 |
18:30 | #17 (1/B) | PokerStars Open High Roller – 20 Minute Levels | €2,700 | 30,000 | 22.02.2026 22:10 |
20:00 | #20 | Qualifier to EPT Main Event – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €1,155 | 10,000 | 22.02.2026 22:55 |
February 23 – Monday | |||||
11:00 | #21 | Qualifier to EPT Main Event – ‚Win Your Seat @ 100,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY- Single Re-Entry Read also: Final table for Justin Steinbrenner at the 25k Onyx PLO Main Event! | €600 | 10,000 | 23.02.2026 13:55 |
12:00 | #22 (1/A) | EPT Main Event – Single Re-Entry Day 1/A | €5,300 | 30,000 | 25.02.2026 11:50 |
12:00 | #17 (day 2) | PokerStars Open High Roller – 50 Minute Levels | €2,700 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:00 | #1 (Final) | PokerStars Open Main Event – 60 Minute Levels Final Day | €1,650 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #18 (day 2) | EPT Super High Roller Day 2 | €100,000 | 250,000 | Registration closed |
15:00 | #23 | Qualifier to EPT Main Event – ‚Win Your Seat @ 100,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY- Single Re-Entry | €600 | 10,000 | 23.02.2026 17:55 |
18:00 | #24 (day 1) | EPT PL Omaha High Roller (6-Max) Day 1 | €25,000 | 250,000 | 24.02.2026 12:20 |
19:00 | #25 | Qualifier to EPT Main Event – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €1,155 | 10,000 | 23.02.2026 21:55 |
February 24 – Tuesday | |||||
11:00 | #26 | Qualifier to EPT Main Event – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €1,155 | 10,000 | 24.02.2026 13:05 |
12:00 | #22 (1/B) | EPT Main Event – Single Re-Entry Day 1/B | €5,300 | 30,000 | 25.02.2026 11:50 |
12:00 | #17 (Final) | PokerStars Open High Roller – 60 Minute Levels | €2,700 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #27 | €25,000 NL Hold’em – Single Re-Entry | €25,000 | 100,000 | 24.02.2026 17:55 |
12:30 | #24 (Final) | EPT PL Omaha High Roller (6-Max) Final | €25,000 | 250,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #18 (Final) | EPT Super High Roller Final | €100,000 | 250,000 | Registration closed |
18:00 | #28 | €2,100 NL Hold’em – Single Re-Entry | €2,100 | 30,000 | 24.02.2026 20:50 |
February 25 – Wednesday | |||||
12:00 | #29 | Qualifier to EPT Mystery Bounty – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €730 | 10,000 | 25.02.2026 14:55 |
12:00 | #22 (day 2) | EPT Main Event – Single Re-Entry Day 2 | €5,300 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
14:00 | #30 (day 1) | EPT Mystery Bounty (€1,000 Mystery Bounty) Day 1 | €3,250 | 30,000 | 26.02.2026 12:20 |
19:00 | #31 (day 1) | €50,000 Super High Roller Second Chance – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €50,000 | 250,000 | 26.02.2026 12:20 |
19:00 | #32 | Hyper Turbo – Freezeout | €1,050 | 20,000 | 25.02.2026 20:20 |
February 26 – Thursday | |||||
12:00 | #22 (day 3) | EPT Main Event – Single Re-Entry Day 3 | €5,300 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #31 (Final) | €50,000 Super High Roller Second Chance – Single Re-Entry Final | €50,000 | 250,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #30 (day 2) | EPT Mystery Bounty (€1,000 Mystery Bounty) Day 2 | €3,250 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
14:00 | #33 (day 1) | €1,100 NL Hold’em – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €1,100 | 30,000 | 26.02.2026 20:20 |
14:00 | #34 | Hyper Turbo – Freezeout | €2,100 | 20,000 | 26.02.2026 15:20 |
16:00 | #35 | Qualifier to EPT High Roller – ‚Win Your Seat @ 100,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €1,125 | 10,000 | 26.02.2026 18:55 |
18:00 | #36 (day 1) | PL Omaha Day 1 | €1,100 | 50,000 | 27.02.2026 11:50 |
20:00 | #37 | Qualifier to EPT High Roller – ‚Win Your Seat @ 100,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €1,125 | 10,000 | 26.02.2026 22:55 |
21:00 | #38 | Hyper Turbo – Freezeout | €1,050 | 20,000 | 26.02.2026 22:20 |
February 27 – Friday | |||||
11:00 | #39 | Qualifier to EPT High Roller – ‚Win Your Seat @ 100,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €1,125 | 10,000 | 27.02.2026 13:55 |
11:00 | #40 | Qualifier to Mystery Bounty €1,650 – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €370 | 10,000 | 27.02.2026 13:55 |
12:00 | #36 (Final) | PL Omaha Final | €1,100 | 50,000 | 27.02.2026 12:00 |
12:00 | #30 (Final) | EPT Mystery Bounty (€1,000 Mystery Bounty) Final | €3,250 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:00 | #22 (day 4) | EPT Main Event – Single Re-Entry Day 4 | €5,300 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #41 (day 1) | EPT High Roller – 60 Minute Levels – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €10,300 | 50,000 | 28.02.2026 11:50 |
12:30 | #33 (Final) | €1,100 NL Hold’em – Single Re-Entry Final | €1,100 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
14:00 | #42 (day 1) | Mystery Bounty (€500 Mystery Bounty) – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €1,650 | 30,000 | 27.02.2026 20:20 |
19:00 | #43 | Hyper Turbo – Freezeout | €1,050 | 20,000 | 27.02.2026 20:20 |
February 28 – Saturday | |||||
11:00 | #44 | Qualifier to €2,200 Deep Stack – ‚Win Your Seat @ 50,000 chips‘ – SEAT ONLY – Single Re-Entry | €500 | 10,000 | 28.02.2026 13:05 |
12:00 | #45 (day 1) | €550 Deep Stack – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €550 | 50,000 | 28.02.2026 17:35 |
12:00 | #42 (Final) | Mystery Bounty (€500 Mystery Bounty) – Single Re-Entry Final | €1,650 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
12:00 | #41 (day 2) | EPT High Roller – 50 Minute Levels – Single Re-Entry | €10,300 | 50,000 | 28.02.2026 12:00 |
12:00 | #22 (day 5) | EPT Main Event – Single Re-Entry Day 5 | €5,300 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
13:00 | #46 (day 1) | €2,200 Deep Stack – Single Re-Entry Day 1 | €2,200 | 50,000 | 28.02.2026 19:20 |
18:00 | #47 (day 1) | €10,200 NL Hold’em Day 1 | €10,200 | 100,000 | 01.03.2026 11:50 |
19:00 | #48 | Hyper Turbo – Freezeout | €1,050 | 20,000 | 28.02.2026 20:20 |
March 01 – Sunday | |||||
12:00 | #49 | €330 Deep Stack – Single Re-Entry | €330 | 50,000 | 01.03.2026 14:50 |
12:00 | #47 (Final) | €10,200 NL Hold’em Final | €10,200 | 100,000 | 01.03.2026 12:00 |
12:00 | #46 (Final) | €2,200 Deep Stack – Single Re-Entry Final | €2,200 | 50,000 | Registration closed |
12:00 | #45 (Final) | €550 Deep Stack – Single Re-Entry Final | €550 | 50,000 | Registration closed |
12:00 | #41 (Final) | EPT High Roller – 50 Minute Levels – Single Re-Entry | €10,300 | 50,000 | Registration closed |
12:30 | #50 | €2,100 6 Handed – Single Re-Entry | €2,100 | 30,000 | 01.03.2026 15:20 |
12:30 | #22 (Final) | EPT Main Event – Single Re-Entry Final | €5,300 | 30,000 | Registration closed |
16:00 | #51 | €5,150 6 Handed – Single Re-Entry | €5,150 | 30,000 | 01.03.2026 18:50 |
18:00 | #52 | Last Chance Super Hyper Turbo Deep Stack – Freezeout | €1,050 | 50,000 | 01.03.2026 18:55 |
You can find all further information about EPT Paris on the PokerStars LIVE pages.
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