PokerStars has announced plans to host a Hamburg stop as part of Season 6 of the Eureka Poker Tour, and they have also strengthened their relationship with Playtech after signing a new distribution agreement.

PokerStars has announced that Season 6 of the Eureka Poker Tour will be returning to Hamburg for the second successive year.

The Casino Schenefeld will host the festival Sep 23 – Oct 3 and there will be 14-events with buy-ins ranging from as low as €170 and as high as €2,200.

The star attraction will be the €1,100 Main Event. The first of three starting flights will take place on Sep 28. Last year, Tom Holke topped a field of 581 entrants to capture the title and first prize of €107,920. It was the first live cash of his career.  87 players made a bit of money.