PokerStars Festival set to visit France, Romania and Ireland

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Following on from debut PokerStars Festivals in New Jersey, London and Rozvadov, PokerStars, an Amaya Inc. brand, has announced additional stops in Lille and Bucharest in July and Dublin in September. With €2.2 million guaranteed across the three new festival stops, including guarantees on every Main Event, PokerStars sponsored live event action is relentless for the remainder of the year with a wide choice of destinations, flavors and formats on offer for every kind of poker lover.

The new schedules are now available on the official PokerStars Live website and come hot on the heels of the expansion of PokerStars' new and extremely popular Megastacks series.

PokerStars Festival Lille
Lille's stunning Casino Barriere welcomes PokerStars Festival from 15-23 July, with huge tournament guarantees enticing players from across the region and beyond. Players can take a shot at the €600,000 guaranteed Main Event prize pool and a range of side events. Meanwhile, Lille's tourist-friendly streets beckon with modern culture and 17th century architecture combining to create one of France's most memorable cities.

PokerStars Festival Lille schedule highlights include:

• PokerStars Super Deep: 15-17 July 2017 - €550 – €100,000 guarantee.
• PokerStars Open: 17-19 July 2017 - €330.
• PokerStars Festival Main Event: 20-23 July 2017 - €1,100 – €600,000 guaranteed.
• PokerStars Lille Cup: 20-23 July 2017 - €330 – €100,000 guarantee.
• PokerStars Festival High Roller: 22-23 July 2017 - €2,200 – €200,000 guaranteed.

Find more information about PokerStars Festival Lille on the website.

PokerStars Festival Bucharest
Players can win a share of massive tournament guarantees while drinking in the sights and sounds of Bucharest. The Romanian capital is calling poker players from across the region for a weeklong PokerStars Festival they'll never forget, with great events including the €500,000 guaranteed Main Event. The festival runs 31 July to 6 August.

PokerStars Festival Bucharest schedule highlights include:

• PokerStars Megastack: 31 July to 2 August 2017 - €170.
• PokerStars Festival Main Event: 2-6 August 2017 - €1,100 - €500,000 guaranteed.
• PokerStars Bucharest Cup: 4-6 August 2017 - €330.
• PokerStars Festival High Roller: 4-6 August 2017 - €2,200.

Find more information about PokerStars Festival Bucharest on the website.

PokerStars Festival Dublin
Players can plan a trip to the Emerald Isle and the buzzing city of Dublin for unforgettable and fun-fueled poker action from 25 September to 1 October. With a €700,000 guaranteed Main Event prize pool, dozens of must-play tournaments and the chance to share great times with friends — both old and new — players should not miss out on one of the best PokerStars Festival of 2017.

PokerStars Festival Dublin schedule highlights include:

• PokerStars Megastack: 25-27 September 2017 - €170.
• PokerStars Festival Main Event: 27 September to 1 October 2017 - €1,100 – €700,000 guaranteed.
• PokerStars Cup: 27 September to 1 October 2017 - €330.
• PokerStars Festival High Roller: 27 September to 1 October 2017 - €2,200.

Find more information about PokerStars Festival Dublin on the website.