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European Masters Of Poker Title Goes To Norway

Andreas Hagen Wins Penultimate Stop Of EMOP Season III

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Andreas Hagen now joins the list of season III European Masters of Poker champions. The Norwegian beat 454 opponents at the latest stop, Barcelona’s Gran Casino, and took home €90,310 for first place.

A deal was made heads up which saw Hagen take €80,310, Robin Appell receive €70,310, and the two play for the remaining €10,000. Fifteen minutes later, the €1,100 buy-in main event was over. In the ultimate hand, Hagen bet 400,000 and Appell moved all in. Hagen made the call with pocket sevens and Appell revealed K-6. The board came A-5-2-5-7 ensuring Hagen cleaned up with a full house.

Here are the final results and payouts:

1. Andreas Hagen €90,310
2. Robin Appell €70,310
3. Daniel Marin €40,040
4. Mats Lundkvist €24,570
5. Johan Berg €19,570
6. Aleksi Hentunen €15,020
7. Roland Rozel €13,200
8. Tobias Stenberg €11,380
9. Paula Sanchez €9,560

The next stop on the tour is the Royal Casino Spa & Hotel Resort in Riga, Latvia. This will be the final stop and will play out from Nov. 17 to 20. To be amongst those taking part, there are plenty of qualifiers currently underway on all poker sites on the Entraction network, and players can even qualify for the €1,500 + €150 buy-in main event for as little as €2 or 200 VIP points.

There are 32 daily satellites that feed into weekly qualifiers which take place every Tuesday and Thursday at 8.40 p.m. (CET) with a buy-in of €100 and featuring three €2,600 packages. Plus there are four packages on offer on Sundays at 8.40 p.m. in a final which has a buy-in of €200. Finally, don’t forget The Matrix promotion has begun on Entraction and this sees players put their daily VIP points towards prizes which include EMOP freerolls and packages.