Patrick Braga is the new FPS Deauville champion having beaten a huge 828-strong field of poker players drawn from among the best of Europe, not just France. The massive numbers that the FPS Grand Final pulled in were helped by the coming together of the FPS and the European Poker...more

The France Poker Series Deauville Main Event began today kick-starting the European Poker Tour Deauville festival in earnest. The €1,100 buy-in event shuffled up at noon today and, if you think you can parlez le francais well (I can't), then jump on through to the local PokerStars coverage here. The...more

PokerStars qualifier Mateusz Rypulak last night won France Poker Series Paris to claim €150,000 beating Frenchman Sofiane Tigrine heads-up to the trophy. The €1,100 Main Event took place 12-19 November with 715 players fighting it out through the 81 paid places through to the big money final table. Mateusz Rypulak,...more

Karim El Rharbaoui last weekend won the France Poker Series Mazagan Sunfest for MAD 505,000 ($59,443) beating French journeyman Richard Ekert and Dutch grinder Patrick Renkers into podium finishes. Renkers would have fancied his chances at the final table given his experience and $313,216 in live tournament winnings. The Dutchman...more

Fancy jetting off for some late summer sun and playing some poker while you're at it? Then step right up to France Poker Series' Mazagan Sunfest. The €1,100 main event runs 12-14 October with side events, including a €3,000 High Roller, taking place. Morocco, it's lovely at this time of...more

Maybe you haven't heard about this yet, because the poker world seems to still be in a bit of shock about last Sunday's Main Event win at the PokerStars.fr France Poker Series. The Snowfest series, as it's called, held at Evian in the French Alps, is eagerly awaited each year...more

The France Poker Series has found its latest winner, and she is Veronika Pavlikova. On Sunday, Pavlikova, an 18-year-old, finished atop the 296-player field. Her take? The FPS trophy and €70,000. The PokerStars qualifier scored her first major victory in an event featured many seasoned players, including Guillaume Darcourt, Thibaud...more

More than 100 people started Day 1A of the France Poker Series, and at the end of the day, only 42 remained. Today, those people are enjoying the skiing and atmosphere around Lake Geneva in Evian, France as Day 1B play gets underway. The second day 1 flight of the...more

Today, the France Poker Series kicked off its third event of Season 2 in the beautiful town of Evian. The 13-stop PokerStars-sponsored series opened its Snowfest party today on the shores of Lake Geneva. Day 1A began with 103 players, among them Team PokerStars Pros Julien Brécard and Belgian twins...more

Anas Tadini had been chip leader after Day 1 of the PokerStars France Poker Series Sunfest Mazagan event in Morocco. He had been chip leader at the end of Day 2 as well. So it was no great surprise to learn that he had maintained his momentum and picked up...more

Of the 305 players who made ​​up the original field of the France Poker Series Mazagan Sunfest, only 106 made it back for Day 2. Play then continued for ten hours before the field was slashed down to just 11 survivors, who will play to a winner later today. The...more

Good news for those of you who enjoy a bit of live streaming. The PokerStars France Poker Series event in Morocco, Sunfest Mazagan, is being streamed live from now right through to the final table. This is the first tournament of season two, and they are on Day 2 of...more

The first season of the PokerStars France Poker Series has been a great success, and this grand final in Paris was always going to be top of the bill. So it proved, with 567 players showing up for the €2,000 buy-in tournament, generating a prize pool of nearly a million...more

by Henri Frey Christophe Monnin bagged an €88,444 payday yesterday by winning FPS Lyon. He topped a field of 324 players that generated a healthy €342,144 prize pool. Monnin's heads-up opponent was Jérémie Sarda from France who took second place for €56,450. The final action saw Sarda shove all-in with...more

by Henri Frey APPT Cebu and NAPT Los Angeles were already under way, then IPT Malta started - and now FPS Lyon has begun as well. It's a quartet of live PokerStars events (we're not just about online poker, you know). Lyon saw a field of 324 gather for Day...more

It wasn't just online where PokerStars players were making a mint over the weekend. The Italian Poker Tour in San Remo was also in full swing, and the two-day France Poker Series event in Saint Amand ended late last night/early this morning with David Jaoui grabbing the title and €63,000....more

The PokerStars France Poker Series continues to generate heat as it makes its mark on the French poker scene. The first event in Beaulieu-sur-Mer saw 149 runners chasing a €40,123 first prize. Then last month the tournament in Divonne saw 399 runners battle it out for a first prize of...more

Just under 400 players and only two days to get to a winner. But that's the beauty of the PokerStars France Poker Series; it doesn't hang about. It meant one player, Serge Didisheim, turned up for Day 1 on Saturday and by late last night (well, 5.30am to be precise)...more

by Henri Frey How much live poker can you handle? The LAPT Grand Final started in Argentina on Thursday, as did the Nova Gorica stop of the Italian Poker Tour. Completing the hat-trick run yesterday was the second leg of the PokerStars France Poker Series in Divonne-les-Bains. A bumper field...more

If you like things to go quick, then you'll love the PokerStars France Poker Series. The second leg of the tour's debut season begins in the eastern town of Divonne tomorrow (Saturday) - and will be done and dusted by Sunday night! The €1,200 buy-in, two-day event at the Casino...more