Matan Krakow Wins PokerStars EPT Prague Main Event with €778,255

Matan Krakow won the PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague Main Event, claiming a total of €778,255 for his victory. The tournament attracted 1,224 entries, generating a prize pool of over €5.9 million. The final seven players in the EPT Prague Main Event returned on Sunday to play down to the winner. Matan Krakow came into the final table second in chips and was already guaranteed his biggest live tournament cash. His biggest cash prior to Sunday was €65,068. He had support from Eli Elezra, a member of the Poker Hall of Fame.

When the tournament got down to three players, an ICM deal was agreed. Bora Kurtulus, a self-proclaimed amateur from Turkey, got the biggest piece of the pie, pocketing €757,400. Matan Krakow locked up €703,600 before heads-up play. The EPT Prague Main Event 2025 featured 1,224 entries and 184 players made the money. The EPT Prague ending marked the conclusion of another season of PokerStars’ largest and most successful live tour. The next EPT event will be EPT Paris in February.

Matan Krakow's victory in the PokerStars EPT Prague Main Event is a significant achievement in his poker career. The tournament's conclusion also marks the end of another successful season for the PokerStars European Poker Tour. Fans can look forward to the next event, EPT Paris in February, which will also host the Spin & Go Championship Live.