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Balkan Poker Circuit's Inaugural Event Smashes Prize Pool Guarantee
Online PokerJune 22, 2026·1 min read

Balkan Poker Circuit's Inaugural Event Smashes Prize Pool Guarantee


The Balkan Poker Circuit, a new poker festival in cooperation with the EuroRounders Group, has made a stunning debut with its Main Event. The event, which had a guaranteed prize pool of €200,000, saw an overwhelming response with 2509 entries, pushing the prize pool to an impressive €357,532.

The final day of the Main Event began with 32 players remaining. Leading the pack is Sezgin Kya with 747,500 chips, closely followed by Petr Kubenka from the Czech Republic with 614,000 chips. The winner will take home a substantial €56,162 along with a 2020 WSOP Europe Main Event Ticket valued at €10,350.

The excitement doesn't stop at the tables; the final day will be streamed live on Facebook and Twitch, starting at 14:30 CEST. Fans can catch all the action on Facebook and Twitch.

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