Unibet Open Announces Return to Malta in the Autumn

Unibet Open is returning to Malta this fall with another popular European poker event. The festival is taking place at the luxury Intercontinental Hotel in St. Julian from September 29 through October 2.

This year’s event will be an extra-special one as Unibet Poker is celebrating its 25^th anniversary and Unibet Open will memorialize its 15^th season respectively. Unibet Open will visit Malta for the fifth time and it will follow the record-breaking event held there in 2019 with a total of 327 entries generating a €327,000 prize pool.

The flagship tournament will be €1,100 Main Event and there will be 16 other tournaments taking place during the five-day festival like Ladies Event, the first ever Mystery Bounty event, Flipout, PLO tourney, and more.

Win your seat on Unibet Poker

Unibet Poker will host many opportunities to qualify for the Main Event with satellites already in the lobby and running all Summer long leading-up to the tournament. €2,000 prize package includes Main Event buy-in and four nights’ accommodation at the five-start hotel, along with the pocket money for the travels.

“Malta is always a great place to play poker and I’m especially looking forward to the Chip Race Mystery bounty. Mystery bounties are taking the live poker world by storm at the moment so that will bring extra excitement to the Unibet Open festival in Malta.”, said Unibet Ambassador Dara O’Kearney.

Alan Carr won the mentioned record-breaking UO Malta Main Event in 2019 for €53,400, other previous winners were Daniel Jacobsen in 2018 for €60,090, Martin Soukup in 2016 for €65,000 and Mateusz Moolhuizen in 2011 for €117,000.

Live Event details:

Date: 29 Sept – 2 Oct 2022
Location: Malta
Venue: Casino Malta
Hotel: InterContinental
Occasion: 15th Season/ 25th Anniversary of Unibet

Package: 2000 EUR incl.

– 4x hotel nights
– breakfast & dinner
– access to parties
– merchandise upon arrival

Online qualifications:

Last Sunday satellite: 18th September 2022
Last online buy-in: Wednesday 21st September 2022

– €200 Welcome Bonus – €20 Free Tickets – €500 Freeroll Ticket – Loyalty program up to 62% Cashback – Exclusive €7,000 Rake Race