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Play in the EPT Monte Carlo Courtesy of PokerStars

March 31, 2009
Contributed by: G.L. Hodges
Play in the EPT Monte Carlo Courtesy of PokerStarsThe PokerStars.com European Poker Tour is famous as one of the most significant tournament series in the world of Poker. And now in its fifth season, this year has been no exception. The EPT season 5 series has made its way through some of the most beautiful cities across Europe with the most skilled of players walking away with millions in winnings.

And now the Grand Final of the EPT is just around the corner, slated to begin on April 27th, and will be the greatest event yet! This most prestigious EPT finale event will be taking place once again in lovely Monte Carlo. This seaside resort is known not only for its casinos and gambling, but as the place the rich and famous go to play. So, what better place to hold the EPT Grand final? Nowhere but in this heart of Monaco, one of Europe's most picturesque leading tourist resorts. For decades everyone has visited Monte Carlo from royalty to movie stars and you could be next!

Last year’s EPT Grand Final €8.4 million prize pool was truly fit for royalty and established the EPT as the richest poker tournament in Europe. A record 842 players traveled to the event including the most elite poker players from around the world. This year, it will be bigger than ever with the addition of a number of new side events, which will expand the schedule far beyond the much anticipated Main Event. Among the new events to make their debut in 2009 are; the European High Roller Championship, the European Pot Limit Omaha Championship, and the daily Battleship tournaments.  Plus new for 2009 is the introduction of a two day EPT Monte Carlo Poker Camp.

Best of all, you could be a part of the excitement as well as history in the making! That’s because PokerStars is offering you the chance to join the most elite players in poker at the 2009 EPT Monte Carlo! Satellites are running now, allowing you the opportunity to compete for an EPT Monte Carlo prize package valued at $18,800 and includes your entry into the EPT Grand Final! And each main event package will include your luxury accommodations as well as $1,000 towards expenses. To play for your Monte Carlo poker vacation Download PokerStars now and use the bonus code: Stars50 to get a 100% deposit bonus up to $50! Not only could you be on your way to the EPT Monte Carlo, but when you sign-up for your new account you will be eligible to play in the $2,000 PokerStars Freeroll!

Then use that bonus money to get into a Monta Carlo EPT qualifier for as little as $2.22 or only 111 Frequent Player Points! To find all of the qualifier tournaments, look under the Events tab within the EPT tab located in the PokerStars main lobby. And while you are there be sure to check out the satellites to win an exclusive $8,570 package for the European Pot Limit Omaha Championship. And if you are a player who just wants to buy and fly PokerStars has a deal for you too! Beginning on April 20th, you can buy-in directly to side events through your online PokerStars account all the way up until three hours prior to the start of each event. These events will also be located in the Main Lobby under the Events and EPT tabs.

Log-in to PokerStars now for your chance to win your way to the EPT Monte Carlo. Time is running out and you don’t want to miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to vacation in Monaco!

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