EPT Paris: Your Ultimate Guide to Off-the-Felt Fun in the City of Lights
It's time to start getting ready for the kick-off of the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT). In just over a week, thousands will descend on Paris for a 12-day poker extravaganza.
After a successful kick-off last year, PokerStars have picked up some valuable lessons, ensuring an even better player experience this time around. And here's the exciting news – the off-the-felt activities are making a comeback, promising a ton of fun beyond the poker tables. Here's what's in store for those making the trip to the French capital city.
Moulin Rouge Dinner
When: February 18 & 23, 6pm–11:30pm
Paris, the city of love, also boasts the famous Moulin Rouge. Now, PokerStars players have the chance to experience its charm with two exclusive dinner events. Enjoy delicious food and unique entertainment, but hurry, seats are limited!
Croissant Baking Class
When: February 16 & 20, 1:30pm–6:30pm
Learn the art of pastry from the Parisians themselves! Join a special croissant-baking class led by an expert pâtissier. Mix the dough, roll it into shape, and bake your way to becoming a pastry pro. Impress your friends with your newfound skills!
City Sightseeing Bus
When: Daily – February 14-25, Open ticket
Explore the architectural wonders of Paris with a comfortable and efficient city sightseeing bus tour. Uncover the beauty of the city as you cruise through its enchanting streets and landmarks.
Complete Guide to EPT Paris 2024 - Everything You Need to Know
Bateau Mouche River Cruise
When: Daily – February 14-25
Take a scenic journey down the River Seine on the Bateau Mouche River Cruise. Admire iconic sights like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre Museum, all from the comfort of the river.
Player Party at Fouquets Nightclub
When: Monday, February 19, 7.30pm–late
Prepare for a night of fun at Fouquets nightclub! With a live band, Moulin Rouge dancers, and a buffet with an animated chef, this party promises to be a blast. Don't miss out on the chance to dance the night away with fellow players.
La Brasserie de L’EPT
When: Open daily from 10am-11pm
Refuel during short breaks at La Brasserie de L’EPT. Offering both bar and food stations, it's the perfect spot to grab a bite and a drink just steps away from the tournament room.
Sports Player Lounge
Take a break from the tables and unwind at the EPT Sports Player Lounge. Enjoy a living-room style environment with activities like pool or table tennis (to be confirmed), video game consoles, and various scheduled events. TVs will be set up to screen major sporting events during EPT Paris.
Win an EPT Main Event Package
When: February 15, during the dinner break of Day 1C of the FPS Main Event
For FPS players, here's a golden opportunity! Attend the Meet & Greet, join the Spin the Wheel contest, and you could win an EPT package worth €7,800. This includes a €5,300 buy-in to the EPT Main Event, €2,500 in expenses, a hotel room, exclusive merchandise, and the full PokerStars qualifier treatment.
Further Player Benefits
- Online account assistance with PokerStars staff
- Exclusive Paris merchandise
- Onsite feedback survey with Spin the Wheel prizes
- Complimentary transfer on arrival for EPT full package winners
- Dedicated player liaison hosts
- Food and beverage vouchers for tournament venue
Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer, EPT Paris has something for everyone. So, get ready for the unforgettable poker action and amazing off-the-felt experiences in the City of Lights!
In this Series
- 1 2024 PokerStars EPT Paris Festival Heads to a New, Bigger Venue on Feb 14
- 2 Complete Guide to EPT Paris 2024 - Everything You Need to Know
- 3 EPT Paris: Your Ultimate Guide to Off-the-Felt Fun in the City of Lights
- 4 Duco ten Haven Gets the Trophy and the Prized Envelope in the €10,200 Mystery Bounty
- 5 Stephen Chidwick Draws First Blood Among the High Rollers at EPT Paris
- 6 Daniel Dvoress Goes Into Overtime To Win €25,000 NL Hold'em II at EPT Paris
- 7 This Emerging Poker Star is the Latest Addition to PokerStars Team Pro
- 8 Mateusz Moolhuizen Stays Hungry and Wins the €1,100 FPS Main Event (€470,830)
- 9 Thomas Santerne's Epic Run Continues at the 2024 PokerStars EPT Paris Stop
- 10 Henrik Juncker Denies Parker Talbot En Route to a Career-Best Score in Paris
- 11 EPT Paris Hands of the Week: A Case of Quads and a Straight Flush Runout
- 12 EPT Paris: Lexy Gavin-Mather Gives the Inside Scoop on Her New Poker Strategy Book
- 13 Different Stop, Same Story for These High Stakes Crushers
- 14 Ram Faravash Channels His Inner Mandalorian at EPT Paris
- 15 David Kaufmann Shines in the City of Light Ahead of EPT Paris Main Event Finale
- 16 A Great Day for Poker: Legend of the Felt Barny Boatman Completes Long Road to EPT Main Event Title
- 17 Oliver Weis Crowned 2024 EPT Paris €10,300 High Roller Champion
- 18 Santhosh Suvarna Closes Gap in Indian All-Time Money List With Maiden EPT Victory
