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April 2025 Poker Tournament Guide: Where to Play & Win Big

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April is a blockbuster month leading up to the highly anticipated World Series of Poker (WSOP) in May. With massive prize pools up for grabs, it brings  a golden opportunity for players to compete in some of the biggest poker events worldwide and prepare themselves  for the WSOP ahead. Here are the top six must-play live poker events lined up in April 2025:

1 – Irish Poker Open 2025 (April 10 – 21)

The Irish Poker Open is the second-oldest poker tournament in the world, following the prestigious WSOP. Celebrating its 45th anniversary, the series will take place at the Royal Dublin Society from April 10 to 21, featuring a €4,500,000 total guarantee, including the €2.5 million GTD Irish Open Main Event.

In addition to the Main Event, the series will host high rollers and featured tournaments, such as the €250 Ladies Championship, the Heads-Up Championship, and the Hendon Mob Championship. Partnering with PokerStars and PaddyPower Poker, this event offers players worldwide a chance to participate in one of Europe’s richest poker series.

2 – WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship (April 4 – 8)

The WPT Showdown poker series at Seminole Hard Rock Poker Room has already awarded over $1.5 million in prize money. While the series started on March 19, the most exciting action takes place in April, featuring high rollers, deep stack events, and the WPT Showdown Championship.

The highlight is the $3,500 buy-in WPT Showdown Championship, boasting a $3 million GTD. Following the main event, there will be a $10,000 buy-in DeepStack NLH event ($1 million GTD) and a $25,000 buy-in High Roller event ($1 million GTD).

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3 – WSOP International Pasino Grand Partouche (April 11 – 22)

For the first time, Aix-en-Provence, France, will host the WSOP International Circuit at Pasino Grand Partouche from April 11 to 22. The series’ Main Event will feature a €1,000,000 GTD, with online qualifiers available through Winamax for as little as €250.

The €1,000 Main Event is the crown jewel of the series. It begins on 17 April and runs until Monday 21 April with four starting days. The festival will also feature the €250 Ring Event N°2 Cup from 11 to 13 April, the €550 Ring Event N°3 Mystery Bounty (13 to 15 April), the €750 Ring Event N°6 Superstack (15 and 16 April), Ring Event N°7 High Roller €2,000 (16 to 18 April), Ring Event N°9 Deepstack €750 (20 and 21 April), Ring Event N°10 Omaha €550 (20 and 21 April), Ring Event N°11 Super High Roller €3,000 (21 and 22 April), Ring Event N°12 Bigstack €350 (22 April) and Ring Event No. 4 Colossus €200, which runs from 14 to 22 April with nine starting days. Ring Event No. 5 will be played on Winamax (€250 buy-in, €1 million gtd). 

4 – European Poker Tour Monte Carlo 2025 (April 30 – May 10)

The PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo 2025 will take place at Le Casino Monte Carlo from April 30 to May 10, beginning with the €1,100 PokerStars Open Main Event. While PokerStars has not announced official guarantees, seeing the stature of the series, it will surely payout over millions in total prize pool. 

The 2024 EPT Monte Carlo Main Event saw 1,208 entries and a €5,858,800 prize pool, with Derk Van Luijk taking home $1 million. This year’s Main Event runs from May 4 to May 10, and expectations are high for another record-breaking turnout.

5 – King’s Million PLO (April 1 – 7)

Among the many tournaments at King’s Resort Rozvadov, the King’s Million Pot-Limit Omaha stands out. Running from April 1 to 7, this PLO-heavy series boasts a €1,800,000 GTD prize pool.

The key events include the King’s Million PLO Mystery Opener (€500,000 GTD, April 1) and the King’s Million PLO Edition (€1,000,000 GTD, April 4).

6 – WSOP Circuit Illinois (April 3 – 14)

The WSOP Circuit event at Grand Victoria Casino, Illinois, will run from April 3 to 14, marking the first-ever WSOP event in Illinois. The $1,700 Main Event features a $750,000 GTD, while the entire series guarantees over $1 million in prize money.

List of Poker Tournaments in April 2025

Europe:

Series NameVenueDatePrize Pool
Irish Poker Open 2025Royal Dublin SocietyApril 10th – 21st, 2025$4.5 Million+
EPT Monte Carlo 2025Le Casino Monte CarloApril 30th – May 10th, 2025TBA
WSOP International Aix en Provence 2025Pasino Grand PartoucheApril 11th – 22nd, 2025$1 million+
King’s Million Pot Limit Omaha 2025King’s Casino RozvadovApril 1st – 7th, 2025$1.8 million+
UK Poker League by 888poker Newcastle 2025Grosvenor G CasinoApril 1st – 6th, 2025TBA
Pirates Poker TreasureKing’s Casino RozvadovApril 1st – 13th, 2025$1 million+
Millions 2025Merist Crystal Love Hotel CasinoApril 7th – 15th, 2025$1 million+
European Poker Festival 2025King’s Casino RozvadovApril 29th – May 13th, 2025$1 million+
German Poker Days Mystery Bounty Edition 2025King’s Casino RozvadovApril 23rd – 27th, 2025$300k+
German Poker Masters Edition 2025King’s Casino RozvadovApril 14th – 21st, 2025$500k+
Battle of Malta 2025 – Spring EditionCasino Malta (St. Julians, Malta)April 2nd – 9th, 2025TBA
TANA delle TIGRIHit Casino Perla (Nova Gorica, Slovenia)April 2nd – 6th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker Series – TPS Star 250 by PMU.frImperial Palace Hotel Casino (Annecy, France)April 3rd – 6th, 2025TBA
Russian Poker Tour – RPT MinskOpera Casino (Minsk, Belarus)April 3rd – 14th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker Series – TPS Gujan LoversCasino du Lac de la Magdeleine (Gujan Mestras, France)April 3rd – 6th, 2025TBA
Ceska Pokernova Tour – CPT PragueCasino Atrium – Hilton Hotel (Prague, Czech Republic)April 4th – 6th, 2025TBA
Diamond Poker Series – PLO Grand Slam TallinnChesterfield Poker Club (Tallinn, Estonia)April 4th – 13th, 2025TBA
OlyBet Spring CupOlympic Casino at Radisson Blu Hotel (Vilnius, Lithuania)April 5th – 13th, 2025TBA
Unibet Deepstack Open – UDSO TallinnChesterfield Poker Club (Tallinn, Estonia)April 8th – 13th, 2025TBA
Vamos Poker Tour – VPT Sevilla 2025Casino Admiral (Sevilla, Spain)April 8th – 13th, 2025TBA
DeepStack Open by UnibetCasino Partouche de Pornic (Pornic, France)April 8th – 13th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker Series – TPS Derby 150 by PMU.frCasino d’Hendaye (Hendaye, France)April 9th – 13th, 2025TBA
Small Ball Event Rotterdam-Breda 2025Holland Casino (Breda, Netherlands)April 9th – 21st, 2025TBA
Toulouse Monthly FestivalCasino Barrière de Toulouse (Toulouse, France)April 10th – 13th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker Series – TPS by PMU.frPasino Le Havre (Havre, France)April 10th – 13th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker Series – TPS Star 250 by PMU.frCasino Le Phoebus (Gruissan, France)April 11th – 13th, 2025TBA
7th HSOP OPENHSOP (Zizers, Switzerland)April 11th – 13th, 2025TBA
FairGame Poker CupGrand Casino Asch (Asch, Czech Republic)April 11th – 13th, 2025TBA
PåsklaxenCasino Cosmopol (Stockholm, Sweden)April 12th – 19th, 2025TBA
Omaha ShowShowdown (Cavaglià, Italy)April 12th, 2025TBA
Pokerman Big 50Casino Atrium – Hilton Hotel (Prague, Czech Republic)April 14th – 20th, 2025TBA
OlyBet Egg HuntOlympic Park Casino (Tallinn, Estonia)April 15th – 20th, 2025TBA
Pokermania Classic SeefeldCasinos Austria (Seefeld, Austria)April 16th – 19th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker Series – TPS Star 250 by PMU.frPasino de Saint Amand les Eaux (France)April 16th – 20th, 2025TBA
Poker Namur Classics – €250k GTDCasino de Namur (Namur, Belgium)April 17th – 27th, 2025TBA
LadderGrand Casino Asch (Asch, Czech Republic)April 17th – 20th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker – Texapoker Deepstacks 300Imperial Palace Hotel Casino (Annecy, France)April 17th – 21st, 2025TBA
Circuito Nacional de Poker – CNP Winamax BarcelonaCasino Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)April 21st – 27th, 2025TBA
European Poker MastersCasino Estoril (Estoril, Portugal)April 21st – 27th, 2025TBA
Skill Poker Master €500k GTDCard Casino Bratislava (Bratislava, Slovakia)April 22nd – 28th, 2025TBA
Grand Prix ParionsSport en LigneCasino du Lac de la Magdeleine (France)April 22nd – 27th, 2025TBA
Novibet Poker ChampionshipRegency Casino Thessaloniki (Greece)April 22nd – 27th, 2025TBA
The Festival Weekend by Betsafe – TallinnChesterfield Poker Club (Tallinn, Estonia)April 23rd – 26th, 2025TBA
Rotterdam Poker SeriesHolland Casino (Rotterdam, Netherlands)April 23rd – 27th, 2025TBA
Bombay Super WeekendBombay Club (Tallinn, Estonia)April 24th – 26th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker Series – Texapoker DeepstacksCasino Le Lyon Vert (Lyon, France)April 24th – 27th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker Series – TPS Star 250 by PMU.frLe Pasino De Bandol (Bandol, France)April 24th – 28th, 2025TBA
Royal Poker FestivalCannes Mandelieu Royal Casino (France)April 24th – 27th, 2025TBA
TexaPoker Series – TPS Star 250 by PMU.frGrand Casino de Forges-les-Eaux (France)April 24th – 27th, 2025TBA

USA & Canada:

Series NameVenueDatePrize Pool
WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship 2025Seminole Hard Rock Poker Room, FLApril 2nd – 22nd, 2025$5 million+
WSOP Circuit Grand Victoria Casino Illinois 2025Grand Victoria Casino, IllinoisApril 3rd – 14th, 2025$1 millon+
The Wynn Signature Series 2025Wynn Las Vegas, NevadaApril 7th – 23rd, 2025$1 million+
WSOP International CircuitGreat Canadian Casino, TorontoApril 10th – 22nd, 2025TBA
2025 WPT Choctaw ChampionshipChoctaw Casino Resort, OklahomaApril 16th – May 5th, 2025$2 million+
WSOP Circuit Horseshoe TunicaHorseshoe Tunica, MississippiApril 17th – 28th, 2025TBA
Deerfoot Spring Super StackDeerfoot Inn & Casino (Calgary, Canada)Apr 1 – 13, 2025TBA
RGPS Mission RunGood St. Louis by PokerGOHollywood Casino (St. Louis, United States)Apr 1 – 6, 2025TBA
Gulf Coast Poker – 7 Clans Spring Poker SeriesCoushatta Casino Resort (Kinder, LA, United States)Apr 2 – 28, 2025TBA
Moneymaker Poker Tour – Daytona BeachDaytona Beach Kennel Club & Poker Room (Daytona Beach, FL, United States)Apr 2 – 14, 2025TBA
2025 Spring Poker Round UpWildhorse Resort & Casino (Pendleton, OR, United States)Apr 3 – 13, 2025TBA
MSPT Minnesota State Poker ChampionshipRunning Aces Harness Park (Columbus, MN, United States)Apr 3 – 13, 2025TBA
Reserve Poker Room 4th Anniversary CelebrationThe Reserve Poker Club (Toledo, OH, United States)Apr 3 – 14, 2025TBA
2025 Roughrider Poker Tour #22 – RPT RegionalRoyal River Casino & Hotel (Flandreau, SD, United States)Apr 3 – 6, 2025TBA
2025 Roughrider Poker Tour – Montana State Poker ChampionshipBillings Hotel & Convention Center (Billings, MT, United States)Apr 4 – 6, 2025TBA
RGPS Mission RunGood Joplin by PokerGODownstream Casino & Resort (Quapaw, OK, United States)Apr 8 – 13, 2025TBA
PokerGO Tour – 2025 PGT U.S. Poker OpenPokerGO Studio at ARIA Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV, United States)Apr 8 – 17, 2025TBA
The Lodge Austin PLO MonsterThe Lodge (Round Rock, TX, United States)Apr 9 – 13, 2025TBA
2025 Peppermill Spring Poker PaloozaPeppermill Hotel Casino (Reno, NV, United States)Apr 11 – 21, 2025TBA
PokerGO Tour – PGT Texas Poker OpenChampions Social Poker Club (Houston, TX, United States)Apr 16 – 29, 2025TBA
Foxwoods Easter SpecialFoxwoods Resort Casino (Mashantucket, CT, United States)Apr 20, 2025TBA
Moneymaker Poker Tour – MGM National HarborMGM National Harbor Resort & Casino (Oxon Hill, MD, United States)Apr 21 – 28, 2025TBA
PokerStars Open: PhiladelphiaLive Casino & Hotel (Philadelphia, United States)Apr 21 – 27, 2025TBA
Casino Niagara Spring Main EventCasino Niagara (Niagara Falls, ON, Canada)Apr 22 – 25, 2025TBA
RGPS Mission RunGood Iowa by PokerGOHarrahs Horseshoe Council Bluffs (Council Bluffs, IA, United States)Apr 22 – 27, 2025TBA
LIPS Women in Poker Spring FestivalSouth Point Casino (Las Vegas, NV, United States)Apr 23 – 27, 2025TBA

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