Kings of Vilnius Poker Festival Returns with €250K GTD Main Event

Calum Grant Senior Editor & Live Events Executive

Nov 03, 2025 3 min read

Main Event Headlines Ten Days of Action
Kings of Vilnius Full Schedule
Qualify Online at OlyBet Poker

The Kings of Vilnius Poker Festival makes its grand return to Lithuania’s capital from November 14–23, bringing with it the largest poker event ever held in the country.

Hosted by OlyBet Poker at Olympic Casino Lietuva inside the Radisson Blu Lietuva Hotel, the series will feature more than 30 tournaments, 24/7 cash games, and first-class hospitality for visiting players.

Players from across Europe are expected to descend on Vilnius for ten days of non-stop action, competing for their share of €250,000 guaranteed in the flagship €1,100 Main Event.

Main Event Headlines Ten Days of Action

The €1,100 Main Event is the centrepiece of the festival, boasting a €250,000 guarantee and three starting flights from Thursday, November 20 to Friday, November 21, before the champion is crowned on Sunday, November 23.

Surrounding the Main Event are a variety of highlights, including:

€555 Kings of Vilnius Championship (Nov 14–17)
€2,000 High Roller (Nov 19–20)
€350 Progressive Bounty (Nov 16–17)
€150 Queens of Vilnius (Ladies Only) (Nov 22)
€250 Wrap-Up Progressive Bounty (Nov 23)

Cash-game players can also expect round-the-clock tables throughout the festival.

Kings of Vilnius Full Schedule

Date	Time	Event
Fri, Nov 14	1 p.m.	€30 Satellite to €555 Kings of Vilnius Championship, 3 Seats GTD
Fri, Nov 14	5 p.m.	€555 NLH Kings of Vilnius Championship Day 1A
Fri, Nov 14	7 p.m.	€200 NLH
Fri, Nov 14	9:30 p.m.	€30 Satellite to €1,100 Main Event, 2 Seats GTD
Sat, Nov 15	12 p.m.	€555 NLH Kings of Vilnius Championship Day 1B
Sat, Nov 15	3 p.m.	€250 NLH Knockout, €50 Bounty
Sat, Nov 15	7 p.m.	€200 PLO5
Sat, Nov 15	9 p.m.	€555 NLH Kings of Vilnius Championship Day 1C Turbo
Sat, Nov 15	9:30 p.m.	€30 Satellite to €1,100 Main Event, 3 Seats GTD
Sun, Nov 16	12 p.m.	€555 NLH Kings of Vilnius Championship Day 2
Sun, Nov 16	3 p.m.	€350 NLH Progressive Bounty (Two-Day Event)
Sun, Nov 16	6 p.m.	€200 NLH/PLO4 Button Round Each
Sun, Nov 16	9 p.m.	€80 Satellite to €2,000 High Roller, 1 Seat GTD
Mon, Nov 17	12 p.m.	€555 NLH Kings of Vilnius Championship Final Day
Mon, Nov 17	1 p.m.	€30 Satellite to €1,100 Main Event, 2 Seats GTD
Mon, Nov 17	3 p.m.	€350 NLH Progressive Bounty Day 2
Mon, Nov 17	4 p.m.	€250 NLH Bounty, €100 Bounties
Mon, Nov 17	7 p.m.	€200 PLO4/PLO5/PLO6 Button Round Each
Mon, Nov 17	9 p.m.	€80 Satellite to €2,000 High Roller, 2 Seats GTD
Tue, Nov 18	12 p.m.	€80 Satellite to €2,000 High Roller, 1 Seat GTD
Tue, Nov 18	3 p.m.	€555 PLO4/PLO5 Championship
Tue, Nov 18	5 p.m.	€250 NLH Turbo Deepstack
Tue, Nov 18	9 p.m.	€30 Satellite to €1,100 Main Event, 3 Seats GTD
Wed, Nov 19	12 p.m.	€80 Satellite to €2,000 High Roller, 2 Seats GTD
Wed, Nov 19	1 p.m.	€200 HORSE Championship (6-Handed)
Wed, Nov 19	4 p.m.	€2,000 NLH High Roller (8-Max, Two-Day Event)
Wed, Nov 19	6 p.m.	€200 NLH
Wed, Nov 19	9 p.m.	€30 Satellite to €1,100 Main Event, 4 Seats GTD
Thu, Nov 20	12 p.m.	€30 Satellite to €1,100 Main Event, 3 Seats GTD
Thu, Nov 20	1 p.m.	€2,000 NLH High Roller Day 2
Thu, Nov 20	4 p.m.	€1,100 NLH Main Event Day 1A (€250,000 GTD)
Thu, Nov 20	10 p.m.	€250 NLH Progressive Bounty (€100 Progressive Bounties)
Fri, Nov 21	12 p.m.	€1,100 NLH Main Event Day 1B (€250,000 GTD)
Fri, Nov 21	4 p.m.	€250 PL Sviten Championship (Five-Card PLO & Draw, 6-Handed)
Fri, Nov 21	5 p.m.	€250 NLH
Fri, Nov 21	8 p.m.	€1,100 NLH Main Event Day 1C (€250,000 GTD)
Fri, Nov 21	9 p.m.	€250 NLH Turbo
Sat, Nov 22	12 p.m.	€1,100 NLH Main Event Day 2 (€250,000 GTD)
Sat, Nov 22	3 p.m.	€150 NLH Queens of Vilnius (Ladies Only)
Sat, Nov 22	5 p.m.	€150 NLH OLYBET Special (Two-Day Event)
Sat, Nov 22	8 p.m.	€250 PLO4/PLO5 Progressive Knockout (€100 Progressive Bounties)
Sat, Nov 22	9 p.m.	€150 NLH Kings of Vilnius OLYBET Online Progressive Bounty (€5,000 GTD)
Sun, Nov 23	12 p.m.	€1,100 NLH Main Event Day 3 (€250,000 GTD)
Sun, Nov 23	1 p.m.	€150 NLH OLYBET Special Day 2
Sun, Nov 23	2 p.m.	€250 NLH Wrap-Up Progressive Knockout (€100 Progressive Bounties)

Qualify Online at OlyBet Poker

Players can book their seats early through OlyBet Poker’s online satellites, which are already underway.

With hundreds of packages up for grabs for both the €1,100 Main Event and the €555 Championship, qualifiers start from Centrolls and feed into multiple weekly finals.

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Calum Grant Senior Editor & Live Events Executive

Calum has been a part of the PokerNews team since September 2021 after working in the UK energy sector. He played his first hand of poker in 2017 and immediately fell in love with the game. Calum has written for various poker outlets but found his home at PokerNews, where he has contributed to various articles and live updates, providing insights and reporting on major poker events, including the World Series of Poker (WSOP).

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