EPT Barcelona 2026

One of Europe's Premier Poker Destinations

EPT Barcelona stands as one of the flagship stops on the European Poker Tour (EPT), PokerStars' premier live tournament series. Held annually each summer at the Casino Barcelona, the event is among the oldest and most celebrated on the European poker calendar, consistently drawing thousands of players from across the globe and generating some of the tour's largest prize pools.

Format and 2026 Edition

The 2026 edition runs from August 19 to 30, headlined by a $5,300 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em Main Event. Alongside the Main Event, the festival boasts an extensive schedule of side events and satellites catering to all bankroll levels, as well as prestigious High Roller tournaments that attract the world's top professionals. The vibrant Mediterranean setting of Barcelona adds to the appeal, making it one of the most popular destinations on the international poker circuit for players and spectators alike.