The 2026 SiGMA Poker Tour Malta festival is getting closer and closer, and among the festival events is an EvenBet Gaming Freeroll with a guaranteed prize pool of €10,000, which will be played on Thursday, May 28th at 7 PM.
This is how Dmitry Starostenkov, CEO at EvenBet Gaming, anticipates the event: “We’re really excited to bring the energy of an EvenBet Gaming tournament to Malta this year. For us, live events are about much more than just playing cards—they’re about bringing the global poker community together, creating real connections, and celebrating the game we all love. It’s the perfect setting to show what we’re building and why our solutions continue to lead the way. We can’t wait to welcome players, partners, and poker fans for an unforgettable experience right in the heart of the iGaming scene.”
EvenBet Gaming Freeroll Structure and Details
- Format: Invite-only Freeroll
- Modality: Freezeout
- Starting Stack: 20K
- Blind Levels: 20 minutes
- Guaranteed Prize Pool: €10,000
- Late Registration: 8 levels
- Capacity: 100 participants
- Hospitality: Welcome drinks 🍹 and nibbles
Among the participants in the Freeroll will be two SiGMA Poker Tour ambassadors: Lukas Robinson and Drea Karlsen. Those wishing to be invited to the event can send an email request here.
The event will be hosted by Ivonne Montealegre, Commercial and Operations Manager for the SiGMA Poker Tour, who told us “This event is all about energy, community, and the people behind the industry. The EvenBet Gaming Malta Freeroll creates a space where professionals and players come together to compete, connect, and enjoy the experience. Collaborating with EvenBet Gaming feels very natural. They share our vision of pushing poker forward while keeping the community at the center of everything we do. Hosting it at Portomaso makes it even more special.”
“I will personally be there hosting the event and adding the usual charisma and enjoyment of the game we love! It will be a special night I am looking forward to,” added Montealegre.
About EvenBet Gaming
EvenBet Gaming is an international company focused on online poker software development. They offer a comprehensive poker gaming platform featuring dozens of engaging poker and card games developed in-house and thousands of casino games from the world’s leading providers.
The company was founded in 2001 and reached its first million players in 2013. In 2020, they doubled their customer base, and in 2024, they won the “Best Poker Supplier” award at the EGR Awards. In 2025, they launched over 200 projects, and this year they were chosen as “Best Online Poker Supplier” at the European iGaming Awards.
The 2026 SiGMA Poker Tour Malta
The festival will take place from May 27th to June 1st at the Portomaso Casino in Malta. A total of six events will be held, with buy-ins ranging from €100 to €250. The highlight will be the SiGMA Special Edition, which begins on May 28th with seven starting flights and a guaranteed prize pool of €150,000. The final table will be played on June 1st and will have live streaming so you can follow the action live from wherever you are. More information, along with the full schedule of events, can be found in our 2026 SiGMA Poker Tour Malta event preview.
