Winamax Sets Market Records with €35 Million Series Winamax Sets Market Records with €35 Million Series
Key Takeaways
  • Winamax completed its 38th series, surpassing expectations with over €35 million in prizes.
  • The series offered €27 million across 266 events, but actual payouts reached €35 million.
  • This series is Winamax’s most successful, with an average of €133,000 per tournament.
  • The 5 Million Event alone attracted 54,961 entrants, creating a record €6.2 million pool.
  • Winamax’s series is the largest in the Southern European market, with 1,478,718 total entries.

French online poker giant Winamax successfully completed the 38th edition of its flagship Winamax Series, and it surpassed all expectations.

The operator bumped up the total guarantee by €4 million compared to the previous edition in September, and €2 million more than the January 2023 series. In total, €27 million was guaranteed across 266 events crammed into just 12 days.

But they could have gone so much higher. The actual payouts reached over €35 million (~ USD $38 million) for the entire series.

It makes it by far the operator’s most successful tournament series in its history. Never has such a prize amount been awarded in a single festival organized by Winamax. With average prize money of €133,000 per tournament, this series ranks among the largest in recent history.