Martin Tsvetanov Wins Record-Breaking Eureka Prague Main Event

The Bulgarian poker pro claimed €449,034 after defeating a field of 4,732 entries and securing a heads-up deal with Gerald Karlic.

The 2024 Eureka Prague Main Event set a new record with 4,732 entries, creating a €4,542,720 prize pool.
Martin Tsvetanov, a cash game specialist from Bulgaria, won the event, earning €449,034 after a heads-up deal with Austria's Gerald Karlic, who took €396,086.
Tsvetanov's victory marked a career-best payday, far surpassing his previous lifetime live tournament earnings of $134,000.
The final table saw significant action, with four players, including Portugal's Ricardo Caridade and the UK's Ryan Plant, taking turns in the chip lead before Tsvetanov's comeback win.
The event's unprecedented size highlights the growing popularity of the Eureka Poker Tour, with room for potential expansion in future tournaments.