The Eureka Poker Tour has successfully ended Season 5 with the record-breaking 1,893-strong Main Event in Prague.
The tour will return in March with the first event of Season 6, coming back to the King’s Casino Rozvadov located near the Czech
and German border. The Europe’s biggest casino previously held Eureka’s opening events back in seasons 3 and 5 as well.
The Eureka 6 Rozvadov poker festival is announced for March 2-8 with the €1,100 Main Event running from March 4-8 (Friday to Tuesday). Once again, the Main Event will feature two regular starting Days 1a & 1b plus a re-entry only turbo flight 1c.
Please stay tuned for the festival’s full schedule and detailed informations about the Season 6 kick off. The seat only satellites for the Main Event are already running online on PokerStars while the full package seat + hotel satellites will begin in January.
Last season, the Eureka 5 Rozvadov attracted a 664-entry field, creating a €644,080 prize pool. Raphael Wimmer took the trophy along with a €99,695 first prize to become the first ever Austrian to win the Eureka Main Event.
**Eureka Rozvadov Main Event history:**
**Season 3:** 421 players, €500,000 prize pool, Bart Lybaert from Belgium for
€115,000
**Season 4:** 493 players, €500,000 prize pool, Martin Meciar from Slovakia for
€87,600
**Season 5:** 664 entries, €644,080 prize pool, Raphael Wimmer from Austria for
€99,695
**Eureka Poker Tour Main Event history:**
**Season 1:** 4 stops, 1,107 players (276,8 average), €782,193 total prize pool
**Season 2:** 4 stops, 1,354 players (338,5 average), €1,313,350 total prize pool
**Season 3:** 4 stops, 2,436 players (609,0 average), €2,457,540 total prize pool
**Season 4:** 3 stops, 3,663 players (1221,0 average), €3,574,900 total prize pool
**Season 5:** 3 stops, 3,138 players (1046,0 average), €3,043,860 total prize pool
**Total: 17 stops, 9,805 players (576,8 average), €11,171,843 total prize pool**
