Jump to content

Draft:King's Casino Prague

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

King's Prague, located in the Hilton Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic, is a poker club and casino. It offers a wide array of table live games and continuous tournament series. King's Casino Prague is part of the same brand as the well-known King's Resort in Rozvadov.

Overview[edit]

King's Prague houses over 20 poker tables. In addition to poker, the casino offers a variety of live games including Blackjack, Free Black Jack, Ultimate Texas Hold'em, Punto Banco, Roulette, and Novo Poker. The venue also features a VIP Salon, providing an exclusive gaming experience with Roulette, Black Jack, and Ultimate Texas Hold'em with the highest limits.

The casino is hosting several popular tournament series such as EPT Prague, Spade Poker Tour (SPT) with €300,000 GTD, King of King's, Royal Tuesday & Saturday, and the Czech Poker Tour. These tournaments attract players from around the world, adding to the prestige and popularity of King's Prague.[1]

Amenities[edit]

King's Prague operates a restaurant and a non-stop bar.

European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague[edit]

The European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague, hosted by King's Prague, is a prestigious event in the international poker circuit. The EPT is renowned for its high stakes and competitive play, drawing some of the world's top poker professionals to the heart of Prague every year.

Over the years, the EPT Prague has witnessed numerous memorable moments and outstanding performances. It has become a gathering point for poker elites, with notable participants such as Adrián Mateos, Hossein Ensan, John Juanda, Steve O'Dwyer, Daniel Dvoress, Pierre Neuville, Orpen Kisacikoglu, Sam Grafton, Stephen Chidwick, Omar Eljach, Aliaksandr Shylko, Dario Sammartino, and Niall Farrell significantly enhancing the prestige and diversity of the tournament.

In addition to the main event, the EPT Prague also includes a series of side events that cater to a wide range of players. These events offer various formats and buy-ins, providing opportunities for players of all levels to participate.

During the EPT, King's Prague transforms the grand ballroom of the Hilton Hotel into a dedicated space for cash games. This setup creates a haven for cash game poker players, offering a variety of stakes and game types. The spacious and elegant setting of the ballroom, combined with the thrill of non-stop cash game action, contributes to an unparalleled poker experience.

In 2023, the EPT Prague continued to uphold its reputation as a premier poker event. The Main Event attracted an impressive 1,285 entries, generating a substantial prize pool of €6,232,250. This turnout not only surpassed previous records but also reinforced EPT Prague's status as a major event on the international poker calendar.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Round the Clock Poker Action at King's Casino Prague at Hilton Hotel". The Hendon Mob.

External links[edit]