The Poker Royal in Wiener Neustadt proved last year that it can stage big poker events in a worthy setting. Now multiple European Poker Champions and the Lord of Poker are to be chosen.

The European Champions in the No Limit Hold'em, Limit Hold'em, Limit 7 Card Stud, Pot Limit Omaha and Sit & Go disciplines and in the team competition will be found. In addition to this, the best all-round player will be crowned The Lord of Poker.

The series will begin on 18 April with one of the well-known Jackpot tournaments. This huge event will run in Austria until 4 May.

Below is a summary of the planned tournaments:

18 April: Jackpot Tournament

19-22 April: European Championship satellites

23-26 April: European Championships - 4 events, 1 per day

26 April: Anniversary Jackpot Tournament, with free buffet and sparkling white wine!

27 April: The Lord of Poker with subsequent coronation!

28-30 April: Sit & Go NL Hold'em European Championships

1-4 May: Team NL Hold'em European Championships

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