We are giving you more chances to win seats to “The Festival – Malta” series. We will have, progressive Knockout tournaments, No Limit Holdem, and Pot Limit Omaha tournaments to play, and Mystery Bounty tournaments too.

We will also offer you the chance to win packages via the Leaderboard which accompanies the Series.

Click here for The Festival Leaderboard

What can you expect to see during the series?

• Daily tournaments with buy-in’s ranging from €5 to €1,000.
• Mix of classic NLHE, PLO, 6+ Holdem, tournaments, PKO’s, Mystery Bounty and Flighted tournaments.
• Select “THE FESTIVAL ONLINE” events awarding entry tickets to The Festival in Malta 2025 Qualifier satellites.
• Satellites with buy-in’s ranging from €0.10 to €50.
• Missions to win freeroll entry tickets.
• Revenue Missions to win a “€20 TFO CHAMPIONS SAT (Low) or “€200 TFO HOLD’EM CHAMPIONS” (High) ticket.
• Exclusive Medium Revenue Mission to win a “€100 The Festival MT Mission” Ticket.
• Players will be able to use the ticket in the upcoming The Festival Malta Qualifiers (14/08/2025 – 31/08/2025)
• Opt in once per mission for the mission Qualification Periods as defined below.
• Rewards will be issued automatically to the players who complete their missions.

How will all this work?

• Promotion Period: 14/08/2025 - 25/08/2025. (Satellites, Flighted & Main Events)
• €100,000 GTD, €100 buy in ” TFO|€100,000 GTD MYSTERY XL” on Sunday, 17/08/2025
• €10,000 GTD, €100 buy in ” TFO|€100 PLO MYSTERY CHAMPIONS” on Sunday, 24/08/2025
• €100,000 GTD, €50 buy in ” TFO|€50 MYSTERY CHAMPIONS” on Sunday, 24/08/2025
• €150,000 GTD, €200 buy in ” TFO|€200 HOLD'EM CHAMPIONS” on Sunday, 24/08/2025
• €100,000 GTD, €100 buy in ”TFO|€100,000 BOUNTY|D2” Flighted Knockout Event on Monday, 25/08/2025
• Mission Qualification Periods:
  • Revenue Missions: 14/08/2025 00:00 GMT – 25/08/2025 19:00 GMT
  • All other Missions: 14/08/2025 00:00 GMT – 25/08/2025 23:59 GMT
• Mission freerolls on Tuesday, 26/08/2025:
  • “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” at 17:30 GMT
  • “€3,700 Package Flip Flop” at 18:00 GMT

What are the awards?

• 2 Packages awarded via ”THE FESTIVAL|€1,850 Package|D2” €2 NLHE Flighted tournament.
• 2 Packages awarded via ”THE FESTIVAL|2x€1,850 DIRECT” €10 NLHE satellite tournament.
• 2 Packages awarded via Mission Freerolls (one via each freeroll)
• Total Value of the Packages: €1,850 x 6 = €11,100

We will be using the tournaments to award multiple prizes, come see how this new feature works.

Multiple tournament prizes

We will be using multiple prizes as follows:

• Cash + physical prize for Package
• Cash + entry ticket for satellite tickets

How do the missions work?

• Revenue Mission Low (Qualification Period: 03/08/2024 00:00 GMT – 19/08/2024 20:00 GMT)
  • Earn 15,000 points (€500 revenue equivalent) to get a “€55 MAIN EVENT TICKET”.
  • (max. 1 ticket per player during the Mission Qualification Period)
• Revenue Mission High (Qualification Period: 03/08/2024 00:00 GMT – 19/08/2024 18:00 GMT)
  • Earn 60,000 points (€2,000 revenue equivalent) to get a “€250 EVENT 25 TICKET”.
  • (max. 1 ticket per player during the Mission Qualification Period)
• Cash Game Challenge (Qualification Period: 03/08/2024 00:00 GMT – 19/08/2024 23:59 GMT)
• • See the flop 100 times on cash game tables (NLH €0.05/0.10 minimum blinds. Heads up tables excluded.) to get one entry ticket to the “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” on Tuesday 20^th August 2024 (max. 1 ticket per player during the Mission Qualification Period)
• Knock out Mission (Qualification Period: 03/08/2024 00:00 GMT – 19/08/2024 23:59 GMT)
  • Knock out 10 players in “THE FESTIVAL ONLINE” PKO tournaments to get one entry ticket to the “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” on Tuesday 20th August 2024 (max. 1 ticket per player during the Mission Qualification Period).
• Tournaments Mission (Qualification Period: 03/08/2024 00:00 GMT – 19/08/2024 23:59 GMT)
  • Play 10 “THE FESTIVAL ONLINE” tournaments to get one entry ticket to the “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” on Tuesday 20th August 2024 (max. 1 ticket per player during the Mission Qualification Period)
• “Flip Flops” Mission (Qualification Period: 03/08/2024 00:00 GMT – 19/08/2024 23:59 GMT)
  • Play 3 Franke’s “FLIP FLOP” satellites (minimum €5 buy in) to get one entry ticket to the exclusive “€1,850 Package Flip Flop” on Tuesday 20th August 2024 (max. 1 ticket per player during the Mission Qualification Period).

How do the missions work?

• Revenue Mission Qualification Period: 14/08/2025 00:00 GMT – 24/08/2025 19:00 GMT
  • Revenue Mission Low:
  • Earn 6000 points  to get a “€20 TFO CHAMPIONS SAT” ticket.
  • (max. 1 ticket per player during the Revenue Mission Qualification Period)
• Revenue Mission Medium:
  • Earn 30000 points to get a “€100 The Festival MT [Mission]” ticket.
  • (max. 1 ticket per player during the Revenue Mission Qualification Period)
• Revenue Mission High:
  • Earn 60000 points to get a “€200 TFO HOLD’EM CHAMPIONS” ticket.
  • (max. 1 ticket per player during the Revenue Mission Qualification Period)
• Cash Game Challenge (Qualification Period: 14/08/2025 00:00 GMT – 25/08/2025 23:59 GMT)
  • See the flop 100 times on cash game tables (NLH €0.05/0.10 minimum blinds. Heads up tables excluded.) to get one entry ticket to the “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” on Tuesday 26^th August 2025
  • (max. 1 ticket per player during the Qualification Period)
• Knock out Mission (Qualification Period: 14/08/2025 00:00 GMT – 25/08/2025 23:59 GMT)
  • Knock out 10 players in “TFO” PKO tournaments to get one entry ticket to the “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” on Tuesday 26th August 2025
  • (max. 1 ticket per player during the Qualification Period). 
• Tournaments Mission (Qualification Period: 14/08/2025 00:00 GMT – 25/08/2025 23:59 GMT) 
  • Play 10 “TFO” tournaments to get one entry ticket to the “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” on Tuesday 26th August 2025 (max. 1 ticket per player during the Qualification Period)

• PLO Enthusiast Mission (Qualification Period: 14/08/2025 00:00 GMT – 25/08/2025 23:59 GMT)
  • Play 5 “TFO” PLO tournaments to get one entry ticket to the “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” on Tuesday 26th August 2025 (max. 1 ticket per player during the Qualification Period)
• Portrait Collector Mission (Qualification Period: 14/08/2025 00:00 GMT – 25/08/2025 23:59 GMT)
  • Play 5 (“TFO ##”) regular tournaments awarding player portraits to the winner to get one entry ticket to the “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” on Tuesday 26th August 2025 (max. 1 ticket per player during the Qualification Period)
• “Flip Flops” Mission (Qualification Period: 14/08/2025 00:00 GMT – 25/08/2025 23:59 GMT)
  • Play 3 Franke’s “FLIP FLOP” satellites (minimum €3 buy in) to get one entry ticket to the exclusive “€1,850 Package Flip Flop” on Tuesday 26th August 2025 (max. 1 ticket per player during the Qualification Period).

How to play

Key Terms

18+ Opt in once per mission via the Poker software. Promotion Period 14/08/2025 to 25/08/2025. See Missions for entry requirements. Freeroll tickets expire 27/08/2025, check other tickets for expiry dates. Max 1 ticket per player per mission. Min. buy ins apply. Freeroll entrants capped to 5,000 players. Account & Payment restrictions apply. T&C’s apply.

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Terms and conditions

Who can qualify?
 

Customers must be 18 or over to participate.

How do I qualify?
Tournaments are open to all poker players.

Opt in once per mission for the mission Qualification periods.

Other Important information

Entry Tickets

Freeroll

• 1x €5,000 & 1x €1,850 playable Freezeout Freerolls
• The “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll” includes a €1,850 The Festival in Malta 2025 package and tournament money in the prizepool.
• The “€1,850 Package Flip Flop” Freeroll rewards 1x€1,850 The Festival in Malta 2025 package.
• Lobby Visibility & Tournament Registration: 14/08/2025
• Players per table: 8
• Max. players: 5,000

Freeroll Payout Structure

• “€5,000 The Festival Freeroll”:

• “€1,850 Package Flip Flop”: All In Structure (€1,850 The Festival in Malta 2025 package)

Live Event Details

• The Festival in Malta Event Dates: 15th September 2025 - 21st September 2025
• Venue: Portomaso Casino, Malta
• Tournament: “The Festival Main Event - Day 1” from 16th September 2025, buy-in of €550

Players can choose any Day 1 Flight.

• • Day 1A on 16/09/2025
  • Day 1B on 17/09/2025
  • Day 1C on 18/09/2025
  • Day 1D & 1E Turbo on 19/09/2025
• Day 2 on 20/09/2025
• Day 3 on 21/09/2025

The tournament is played in “surrender mode” (players can choose to forfeit a stack that has qualified to Day 2 and re-enter in another Day 1).

• Event website: https://www.thefestival.com/the-festival-series-malta-2025 for further information

• Package Info
  • Total Value of the package: €1,850
  • Main Event Buy-In: €550
  • Hotel Accommodation: 6 nights at one of the hotels below or similar in St. Julians, Malta
    • Onyx Hotel 3*
    • JL Hotel 3*
    • G Hotel by JL 3*
    • The Londoner Hotel St. Julians 3*
    • Double room with breakfast for 2: €850
    • Check in: 15th September 2025 - Check out: 21st September 2025
• Hospitality Package €200 (Daily group activity for 1 person)
  • Total of €250 spending money including travel expenses for 1 person.

It is hereby clarified that the players shall be solely responsible for booking their own travel arrangements and the players shall be solely responsible for making sure their passport is valid and that they have a visa to enter the country of the tournament, if applicable.

1. Packages are non-refundable, non-transferable and cannot be converted to cash. You must play or forfeit the seat. Any taxes, insurance and other expenses relating to the prize will be the sole responsibility of each winner.
2. Please review carefully the content of the package. Packages are provided on an “AS-IS” basis, and Operator shall not be liable in any way whatsoever to any acts or omissions of third party suppliers, including without limitation, airlines, carriage service providers. For the avoidance of any doubt, it is hereby clarified that Operator shall not be responsible in any way for the nature of the event or prizes and their respective quality, and you hereby waive any claim and/or demand in relation thereto.
3. By playing The Festival in Malta online tournaments you declare that you are ready and able to travel to Malta, in order to participate at The Festival in Malta Live event. This includes any and all documents required for travel to the destination.
4. All seats for “The Festival in Malta” won via an Online platform MUST be used in the destination tournament “The Festival Main Event - Day 1X” from 16th September 2025 (the “Destination Tournament”) or if a player has won several seats in another The Festival tournament from 15th September 2025 to 21st September 2025 in Malta.
5. Maximum amount of “The Festival in Malta” packages that a player can win by qualifying via Online platform satellites: 1 per player during the Promotion Period. Once the player wins a package, he will be excluded from all the future package satellites during the Promotion Period. The player may still participate in Seat only satellites after winning a package.
6. In case a player won multiple seats, they can enter multiple Day 1 events “The Festival Main Event - Day 1X”). The onus is on the player to play the first seat and then arrange transfer of additional seats won to another tournament or player if required.
7. Players will only be able to carry over one stack into “The Festival Main Event - Day 2” on 20^th September 2025, should they qualify from multiple Day-1 events in Malta.

The tournament “The Festival Main Event - Day 1X”is played in “surrender mode” (players can choose to forfeit a stack that has qualified to day 2 and re-enter in another Day 1).

If a player has already qualified to Day-2 and still has ME tickets left, he has an option to:

7. 1. Transfer the ticket to another player at the location.
   2. Change the ticket to other tournament tickets with a possibility to top up in cash.
8. Every effort must be made by the player to ensure they play / use all seats won. Under NO circumstances will refunds be issued by the event organisers and\or the Operator.
9. By participating in the tournaments awarding The Festival in Malta live event packages, you acknowledge that you will be pre-registered to play with the event organiser, who is considered the data controller. For any privacy related questions, please go to https://www.thefestival.com/privacy-policy.

Promotional cancellation or variation

We can cancel this promotion or change these terms and conditions where necessary to comply with law or regulation, to prevent fraud or similar unlawful behaviour, or by giving you notice beforehand, if the change or cancellation is for any other valid reason such as a software fault or incorrect terms and conditions. Any such variation or cancellation will not apply to you if you have commenced play in relation to the promotion, prior to the date of the communication of the variation or cancellation.
Prohibitions and sanctions

BoyleSports reserve the right to void and/or withhold winnings from bets and may close the account(s) if there is a legitimate need to amend the offer, such as if it being abused, or is subject to fraudulent activity. Legitimate needs may include but are not limited to: account(s) sharing IP addresses, same family name/address, payment method, bank identification numbers or other common identifiers. BoyleSports reserve the right to exclude and/or limit the availability of this offer to customers, where necessary to prevent fraud or other similar unlawful behaviour.

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