No Limit Texas Hold’em is steadily becoming popular in Greece nowadays and it has been known to be the fastest growing mind sport in the country. More and more greek poker players are gaining achievements playing the game and they will have the chance to show off their skills as the month of November comes. The European Poker Tour is undeniably one of the exciting events on the poker world. And with its eighth season underway the event will be held at the five-star beach resort Club Hotel Casino Loutraki, outside Athens. The event will last for six days, from November 15 to 20.

The Club Hotel Casino Loutraki

The Club Hotel Casino Loutraki is without a doubt a great venue for the prestigious event as it is one of the biggest casinos in Europe and it is known to have opened Greece’s very first poker room back last year. With that said, things turned out well and it has steadily become Greece’s largest land based poker room with a total of 14 tables in operation. Of course, with the eighth season of the EPT coming to its room, there will be an increase in the number of tables temporarily. The Club Hotel Casino Loutraki is by far one of the most popular tourist destinations in the area as it provides some of the most splendid beaches. There are also a large number of bars, restaurants and nightclubs surrounding its area. General Manager of the Club Hotel Casino Loutraki Alexandros Doukas states “We are very happy to extend out strategic partnership with PokerStars.net after two very successful Greek Poker Cup tournaments. The EPT’s debut in Greece is a very exciting development for Loutraki as a top tourist destination, for our casino, and for Greek poker in general.”

European Poker Tour Season 8

The eighth season of the European Poker Tour started in August at the Estonian capital of Tallinn and has recently finished in Barcelona. Now the tour is heading for London from Sept 30 up to October 6. It will then head for San Remo from October 21 to 27 and finally to Loutraki in November. There are tons of events going on at the EPT and there are still a number more to be announced. If ever you’re looking for a way to participate in this prestigious event set on November, you can try qualifying for the EPT Loutraki at PokerStars.net which will give you the chance to play at the event for free.

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