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Sunday 23rd March, 2025

The Malta Poker Festival Returns for Spring 2025!

By Antonia Shepherd

The Malta Poker Festival (MPF) is set to return for its Spring 2025 edition, running from April 27 to May 5 at the renowned Portomaso Casino in St. Julian's, Malta. This festival has established itself as a premier event in the European poker scene, attracting a diverse array of players from around the globe.

The MPF Grand Event remains the festival’s main attraction, drawing large fields and offering a significant prize pool. With multiple starting flights, it provides plenty of opportunities for players to enter and compete for a big payday.

Alongside the Grand Event, players can enjoy a variety of tournaments catering to different styles and bankrolls. The PokerNews Cup returns as a key highlight, while the Bounty Hunter Days Malta adds extra excitement with knockout rewards. High-stakes players will find plenty of action in the Super High Roller event, and The Hendon Mob Championship remains a popular fixture for both recreational and professional players.

The MPF is not just about poker; it also emphasizes community and camaraderie. The festival kicks off with a welcoming meetup at the Quarterdeck Hilton, providing attendees an opportunity to socialize and network before the games begin. Players can also take advantage of Malta’s stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant nightlife to unwind between tournaments.

Portomaso Casino, nestled in the vibrant district of St. Julian's, offers a luxurious setting for the festival. Known for its top-notch facilities and professional staff, the casino enhances the overall experience for participants. The surrounding area boasts exquisite dining options and picturesque Mediterranean views, making it an ideal destination for both poker and leisure.

Malta's strategic location in the Mediterranean makes it easily accessible from various European cities. A range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly lodgings, are available to suit different preferences and budgets. Attendees are encouraged to book early, as the festival period coincides with a popular tourist season on the island. Main Event Travel offers a selection of hotels close to the action, ensuring convenience for players looking to stay near the venue.

The Malta Poker Festival Spring 2025 edition promises an exhilarating blend of competitive poker, social events, and the unique charm of Maltese culture. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recreational player, the MPF offers an unparalleled poker experience in a stunning Mediterranean setting.

 

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