If you’re familiar with the Poker scene, then chances are you’re no stranger to live tournaments. The thrill of large-scale poker events and massive prize pools is what draws poker fans from all over the world. The Battle of Malta has long since been the most prestigious European live poker event. But what if we told you a new challenger has entered the game? The Festival Series is here to take Live Poker to the next level!
What is The Festival Series in Tallinn?
The Festival Series is the first global live event that seamlessly combines Poker, Slots, Sports Betting and Table Games into one unforgettable experience. The Festival Series will kick off this summer from the 7th up to the 13th of June in Estonia’s historic capital: Tallinn.
The flagship of the Festival Series schedule is the €550 Main Event NLH, which runs for the full 7 days of the event. Players can secure their seats through a buy-in of €550 or qualify through daily satellites held at the start of the event.
The Festival Series Schedule
The Festival Series is proud to host three main tournaments: Poker, Blackjack and Roulette, which will be held throughout the week. However, there are also plenty of cash games to be found on the casino floor. A full itinerary of the 7-day schedule can be found here.
How to register for The Festival Series Event
Players who are interested in attending the Festival Series in Tallinn can book their tickets on the official website or send an email directly to [email protected].
Tickets and Packages
The Festival Series in Tallinn strives to make the event accessible to all punters, regardless of their budget. This is why The Festival Series has 5 spectacular Packages available to give players the option to completely tailor their own unique casino experience. Direct entries start from just €20 to up to €550. Re-buys can be bought on the casino floor itself at the Hilton Hotel on the 2nd floor. Each Package comes with its own perks and benefits suited to the player’s preferences.
Below you will find an overview of the available Packages:
Direct Entries – Starting from €20
- Direct entry to the Poker Main Event: €550
- Roulette Tournament: €250
- Blackjack Tournament: €250
- Main Event Satellite (rake free): €20
- Sviten Special: €220
- NLH Deepstack: €220
- 8 Game: €330
- And many more events
The Casino Experience – €1,150
- 4 days Hilton hotel (twin room for 2)
- Buy-in to the Roulette Main Event
- Buy-in to the Blackjack Tournament
- Access to exclusive player events and activities
The Poker Experience – €1,325
- 5 days Hilton hotel (twin room for 2)
- Buy-in to the Poker Main Event
- Access to player events & activities
The Full Festival Experience – €2,100
- 7 days Hilton Hotel (twin room for 2)
- Buy-in to the Poker Main Event
- Buy-in to the Roulette Main Event
- Buy-in to the Blackjack Tournament
- Access to player events & activities
Covid-19 Safety Information
The organisers behind The Festival Series in Tallinn put your and health and safety first. This is why it cannot be guaranteed the event will take place within the stipulated timeframe. Despite the unpredictable situation, we hope to see The Festival Series take off this summer in a COVID-safe fashion. Should the current COVID situation not improve by April this year, the event will be postponed.
Should this be the case, the Festival Series will be held in Bratislava in September 2020 instead. All tickets and packages purchased by the attendees will automatically be carried over to be used at The Festival Series in Bratislava.
If you are unable to cancel or reschedule flight tickets, players can opt to move their entry to next year’s event in Tallinn. Either way, players are guaranteed an alternative option should The Festival Series in Tallinn need to be postponed.
Essential Details For All Registered Players
Should the Festival Series in Tallinn go ahead as planned, players are urged to keep the following information in mind:
- You need to bring a valid ID.
- To enter the Casino you need to be 21 years or older.
- You register on the ground floor at the entrance desk of Olympic Park Casino.
- You will get a daily tournament wristband.
- Every tournament day has a new wristband colour.
- You can buy tournament tickets and exchange money at the casino cashier.
FAQ About The Festival Series in Tallinn
Where is The Festival Series event being held?
The Festival Series is being held in Estonia Tallinn at Hilton Tallinn Park & Olympic Park Casino. Full address: Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi St. 23, Tallinn, Estonia.How do I get to Tallinn?
Tallinn is well-connected through direct flights from many major European cities. Airlines offer non-stop flights from the United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, France, Italy and many more. Once you have arrived in Tallinn, it’s only a 10-minute ride by taxi to get to the Hilton hotel.Will accommodation be provided?
The price of accommodation (twin room) is included in the following Packages: The Full Festival Experience, The Poker Experience and The Casino Experience. Attendees will have to book their own accommodation if they are not opting for any of the beforementioned Packages.What is the minimum buy-in to attend the event?
Direct entries for The Festival Series start at €20Will food and drinks be available?
Yes, food and drinks will be available at the bar in the tournament area. Players are also welcome to use the restaurant and lounge bar located at the Hilton itself. Food and drinks can also be ordered through food delivery services such as Bolt and Wolt.Is late registration possible?
Yes, all events held at The Festival Series have a 1-hour late registration period. Late registration tickets can be bought at the second floor of the Hilton hotel.Can I play cash games at the event?
Yes, in between all main events there are plenty of cash games available. Buy-ins can be purchased on the casino floors and re-buys are unlimited.Can I buy re-entry tickets on-site?
Yes, re-entry tickets are available on the 2nd floor of the Hilton Hotel.
