The Festival Series: Schedule Released for Next Stop at King’s Resort Rozvadov

The Festival Series is gearing up for its grand return in 2025, and this time, it’s set to be bigger, bolder, and more thrilling than ever before. After the resounding success of their previous live events, they have upgraded their flagship events of which The Hendon Mob Championship seems to be the most appealing change!

The tournament schedule of The Festival Series Rozvadov that features an impressive 72 unique events spread across a record-breaking 11 days. From June 6 to June 16, Rozvadov will host yet another grand event in the European live circuit. Will the regulars of the King’s Casino be ready this time to take it up against the Mixed Games wizards that Europe is housing?

A Return to Europe’s Premier Poker Venue

For the second consecutive year, The Festival Series will take place at the prestigious King’s Resort in Rozvadov, widely known for being Europe’s largest and most luxurious poker venue. Last year’s event of The Festival Series Rozvadov was a staggering success, not only for the players who got to experience class poker but also for the King’s Casino team, who doesn’t often get the challenge of running so many mixed games events. Rozvadov, often underestimated as a poker destination, eventually met with the expectations of The Festival Series, who manoeuvred the challenge of hosting a diverse range of mixed games and tournaments in a correct manner. This year, the excitement of the hospitality events will be back in Rozvadov, to make it even shine more as it usually does.

A Tournament Schedule Packed with Action

The Festival Series Rozvadov 2025 boasts a tournament schedule that will attract the attention of players of all levels and preferences. With buy-ins ranging from €30 to €1,100, there’s something for everyone; For recreational and mixed games players, as well as the regulars of the scene. The total guaranteed prize pool for the series exceeds €1,350,000, with the lion’s share coming from the flagship events.

The Main Event, with its €550 buy-in, offers a staggering €500,000 guaranteed prize pool, while The Hendon Mob Championship (€150 buy-in) has been upgraded to feature a €300,000 guarantee. For fans of bounty tournaments, the Mystery Bounty (€250 buy-in) promises epic moments as players uncover hidden bounties with the help of the great technology that King’s Resort has for these bounties, all while competing for a €100,000 prize pool. Mixed game enthusiasts won’t be left out either, with the Mixed Games Main Event HORSES (€550 buy-in) offering a €25,000 guarantee.

One of the standout features of this year’s series is the introduction of the Multi-Stack option, allowing players to try once again if they are not satisfied with their ‘already qualified’ stack.

Additionally, all Hold’em events will pay out the top 12.5% of the field on Day 1, ensuring that players who make it through the first day walk away with at least a min-cash. The Mixed Main Event HORSES will follow a similar structure, with pay-outs beginning on Day 2.

Fresh and Exciting Additions

Innovation is at the heart of The Festival Series, and this year’s schedule includes several new and unique tournaments designed to shake things up. Alongside fan favourites like The Hendon Mob Championship, they are introducing formats such as PL Razz Big Bounty and 6+ Short Deck, sure to add a fresh twist to the action. The Razz tournament is not completely new, as it was held during the last Bratislava stop as a Progressive Knockout format, but this time it’s going to be played as a ‘Big Bounty’ format, where 75% of the buy-in (excl. fees) goes to the bounty prize pool.

Qualify Online and Join the Action

The excitement for The Festival Series Rozvadov 2025 is already building, and players can start securing their seats through a variety of online qualifiers. Platforms like Coolbet, Paf, Betfred, Champion Poker, Betsson, Guts, Nordicbet, Betsafe, Unibet, and Optibet are currently running daily and/or weekly satellites, giving players the chance to win their way into the series at a fraction of the cost. Additionally, The Festival Online Winter 2025, taking place from February 23 to March 10 on the iPoker Network, will offer even more opportunities to qualify through leaderboards, missions, and special promotions. Keep an eye out for more details on upcoming online qualifiers, including a special campaign planned for late April 2025 on the entire iPoker Network, including RedStar Poker, where numerous of packages and seats will be GTD.

Day	Operator	Buy-in	GTD Prize Pool
Every Wednesday	Coolbet, Paf, Betfred, Champion Poker, Betsson, Guts, Nordicbet, Betsafe.	€20	1x €700 Package
Every Wednesday	Coolbet, Paf, Betfred, Champion Poker, Betsson, Guts, Nordicbet, Betsafe.	€50	1x €1,600 Package
Every Thursday	Unibet	€250	1x €1,500 Package
Every Thursday	Unibet	€50	1x €550 ME Seat
Bi-Weekly Sunday	Optibet	€150	1x €1,500 Package

More Than Just Poker

Poker is most definitely not the main attraction, The Festival Series is about more than just the game. Last year, The Festival Series has proved that Rozvadov has plenty to offer away from the tables, with a line-up of Hospitality Events that added fun and camaraderie to the experience. It makes The Festival Series a true ‘poker holiday’. This year, it won’t be any different as they have great things lined up for this year’s side activities. Make sure to qualify online, as it’s the only way in participating these activities.

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