EPT Season 12 Barcelona High Roller Breaks Records
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
After roughly five and a half hours of play, the clock reads there are 394 entries in this prestigious event. This officially breaks last year's record of 393 entries, making it the largest €10,300 High Roller event in EPT history. This number is expected to grow even larger, as registration remains open throughout the rest of the day and up until the start of Day 2.
Here's a look at the history and growth of this event since its inception in 2010:
| Year | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | 1st Prize | Runner-Up | 2nd Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 393 | €3,851,400 | Ihar Soika | €747,200 | Jason Mercier | €476,400 |
| 2013 | 180 | €1,764,000 | Thomas Muehloecker | €390,700 | Daniel Negreanu | €263,800 |
| 2012 | 111 | €1,087,800 | Laurent Polito | €270,229 | Alex Bilokur | €295,451* |
| 2011 | 67 | €670,000 | Philipp Gruissem | €234,500 | Jean-Baptiste Tomi | €147,400 |
| 2010 | 36 | €380,000 | Fernando Brito | €127,500 | Juha Helppi | €127,500* |
*Denotes a deal was made.