Winamax is rocking the boat in Southern Europe with a record-breaking series worth more than $20 million.

The Winamax Series has set records in Southern Europe and shown that the poker industry is in the midst of a shakeup. (Image: Winamax)

The 29th instalment of the operator’s tournament series has been given a nautical theme for good reason. By setting the guarantee at €20 million ($24 million), Winamax is making waves in important European poker markets.

The first of 198 MTTs got underway on January 3 and the series will conclude on January 14. In among the bevy of tournaments will be a record-breaking main event that costs $150.