QUALIFY FOR EPT SEASON 4 WITH POKERSTARS!
 PokerStars.com is giving players hundreds of opportunities to qualify online for Season 4 of the European Poker Tour.
Satellites for EPT Copenhagen (February 19-23, 2008) and Warsaw (March 11-15, 2008) are happening now - as well as satellites for EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo in April. And PokerStars qualifiers don't just win their seat at the live tournament - they also win hotel accommodation and spending money too as part of their prize package.
 STEPS SIT AND GO SATELLITES
PokerStars has devised a brand new way for players to win an EPT package with buy-ins starting from just $7.50 (or 500 Frequent Player Points). Steps Sit & Go satellites give every player the opportunity to qualify for a live EPT tournament - a wealth of buy-in options, and even the chance to have another go if you don't make it to the next step up. Click EPT Steps for details.
SEASON 3 WINNERS!
In Season 3, PokerStars qualifers won a record total of 564 seats and nearly 70 players made it to the money, cashing more than €6 million between them. This included EPT3 Grand Final winner Gavin Griffin (right) who won €1.8 million at the €10,000 buy-in No Limit Texas Hold'em event after qualifying on PokerStars in a $240 Double Shoot-Out Qualifier.
HOW TO ENTER
Taking part in a European Poker Tour satellite on PokerStars.com EPT satellite couldn't be easier.
If you are not already a PokerStars player, first download the PokerStars software and open a PokerStars account. This is totally free of charge and there is no need to make a deposit unless you want play in a "cash" satellite. (Some satellites are actually free to enter using just your Frequent Player Points).
Once you've opened your account, go to the PokerStars tournament lobby and click on "Events", then "EPT". There you'll see lots of different types of satellite to enter, from as little as $5.50 or 111 FPPs.
The schedule for Season 4 satellites is as follows:
Event | Satellite start date | Satellite end date | Duration |
Barcelona | 25/6/2007 | 18/8/2007 | 8 Weeks |
London | 23/7/2007 | 15/9/2007 | 8 Weeks |
Baden | 6/8/2007 | 29/9/2007 | 8 Weeks |
Dublin | 27/8/2007 | 20/10/2007 | 8 Weeks |
Prague | 8/10/2007 | 1/12/2007 | 8 Weeks |
PCA | 1/10/2007 | December | TBC |
Dortmund | 3/12/2007 | 19/01/2008 | 8 Weeks |
Copenhagen | 17/12/2007 | 09/02/2008 | 8 Weeks |
Warsaw | 7/1/2008 | 01/03/2008 | 8 Weeks |
San Remo | 28/1/2008 | 22/03/2008 | 8 Weeks |
Monte Carlo | 1/10/2007 | 29/03/2008 | 26 Weeks |
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For full details of the European Poker Tour Season 4 schedule: EPT 4 schedule
In total at the Season 3 Grand Final, there were 192 qualifiers and 25 of these players cashed, taking home a collective €3.7 million between them. Magnus Petersson, who won EPT3 Copenhagen for €547,111 was also a PokerStars qualifier. The highest-placed Frequent Player Point satellite winner for Season 3 was Sebastian Ruthenberg from Germany who won €220,000 after coming third at the EPT German Open in Dortmund.
The winner of the Season 2 Grand Final - 19-year-old American student Jeff Williams - qualified for just $650, and took home €900,000. Since the European Poker Tour started in 2004, a total of 1,469 seats have been won online with PokerStars.com.
TOP TEN POKERSTARS QUALIFIERS FOR SEASON 3
Name | Win | PokerStars
Qualifer | Nationality | Event |
Gavin Griffin | 1,825,010 | Cash | USA | EPT3 Grand Final (1st) |
Soren Kongsgaard | 610,550 | Cash | Denmark | EPT3 Grand Final (3rd) |
Magnus Petersson | 547,111 | Cash | Sweden | EPT3 Copenhagen (1st) |
Josh Prager | 391,550 | Cash | USA | EPT3 Grand Final (5th) |
David Tavernier | 314,120 | Cash | France | EPT3 Dublin (2nd) |
Steve Jelinek | 305,270 | Cash | UK | EPT3 Grand Final (6th) |
Sebastian Ruthenberg | 220,000 | FPP | Germany | EPT3 German Open (3rd) |
Gunnar Rabe | 169,000 | Cash | Sweden | EPT3 German Open (4th) |
Daniel Dodet | 110,057 | Cash | Belgium | EPT3 Baden (4th) |
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