PokerStars Festival
The PokerStars Festival was a series of global poker tournaments which began in 2016. The formation of the series was announced in August 2016, when PokerStars revealed that the European Poker Tour and other poker tours were being rebranded. Thirteen tournament festivals were played in the inaugural season, in the North America, Europe, South America and Asia. PokerStars also announced another series of tournaments, PokerStars Championship, which features higher buy-in events. The series was discontinued after the second season.
Season 1 Results
PSF New Jersey
Venue: Resorts Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, USABuy-in: $1,1005-Day Event: 1–5 November 2016Number of buy-ins: 208Total Prize Pool: $201,760Number of Payouts: 39PSF London
Venue: PokerStars at The Hippodrome Casino, London, UKBuy-in: £990 '5-Day Event: 25–29 January 2017Number of buy-ins: 944Total Prize Pool: £824,112 'Number of Payouts: 183- Deal between the final three players.
PSF Rozvadov
Venue: King's Casino, Rozvadov, Czech RepublicBuy-in: €1,100 '5-Day Event: 9–13 March 2017Number of buy-ins: 1,126Guaranteed Prize Pool: €500,000 'Total Prize Pool: €1,089,310 'Number of Payouts:''' 215PSF Chile
Venue: Viña del Mar Casino, Viña del Mar, ChileBuy-in: $1,6505-Day Event: 23–27 May 2017Number of buy-ins: 329Guaranteed Prize Pool: $500,000Total Prize Pool: $500,000Number of Payouts: 47PSF Marbella
Venue: Casino Marbella, Marbella, SpainBuy-in: €1,100 '5-Day Event: 21–25 June 2017Number of buy-ins: 949Total Prize Pool: €911,040 'Number of Payouts: 135- Deal between the final three players.
PSF Lille
Venue: Hotel Casino Barrière de Lille, FranceBuy-in: €1,100 '4-Day Event: 20–23 July 2017Number of buy-ins: 800Total Prize Pool: €768,000 'Number of Payouts: 119PSF Korea
Venue: Paradise Hotel & Resort, Incheon, South KoreaBuy-in: ₩1,650,000 '5-Day Event: 20–24 July 2017Number of buy-ins: 285Total Prize Pool: ₩414,675,000 'Number of Payouts: 39PSF Bucharest
Venue: JW Marriott Grand Hotel, Bucharest, RomaniaBuy-in: €1,100 '5-Day Event: 2–6 August 2017Number of buy-ins: 736Guaranteed Prize Pool: €500,000 'Total Prize Pool: €706,560 'Number of Payouts:''' 111PSF Manila
Venue: City of Dreams, Manila, PhilippinesBuy-in: ₱55,000 '5-Day Event: 3–7 August 2017Number of buy-ins: 594Guaranteed Prize Pool: ₱20,000,000 'Total Prize Pool: ₱28,809,000 'Number of Payouts:''' 87PSF Uruguay
Venue: Enjoy Punta del Este, Punta del Este, UruguayBuy-in: $1,6505-Day Event: 19–23 September 2017Number of buy-ins: 261Total Prize Pool: $379,755Number of Payouts: 39- Deal between the final two players.
PSF Dublin
Venue: Regency Airport Hotel, Dublin, IrelandBuy-in: €1,100 '5-Day Event: 28 September – 1 October 2017Number of buy-ins: 544Guaranteed Prize Pool: €700,000 'Total Prize Pool: €679,000 'Number of Payouts:''' 79- Deal between the final four players.
PSF Sochi
Venue: Sochi Casino and Resort, Sochi, RussiaBuy-in: ₽66,000 '5-Day Event: 19–22 October 2017Number of buy-ins: 699Guaranteed Prize Pool: ₽30,000,000 'Total Prize Pool: ₽40,681,800 'Number of Payouts:''' 103PSF Hamburg
Venue: Spielbank Schenefeld, Hamburg, GermanyBuy-in: €1,100 '5-Day Event: 22–26 November 2017Number of buy-ins: 567Guaranteed Prize Pool: €500,000 'Total Prize Pool: €549,990 'Number of Payouts:''' 79Season 2 Results
PSF London
Venue: PokerStars at The Hippodrome Casino, London, UKBuy-in: £990 '5-Day Event: 24–28 January 2018Number of buy-ins: 852Total Prize Pool: £743,796 'Number of Payouts: 127- Deal between the final two players.