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Georgios Lekkakos wins €74,600 at SPT Main Event in Rozvadov

A record-breaking field fought for glory in Rozvadov's high-stakes showdown. From 1,300 hopefuls to one triumphant victor—here's how the drama unfolded.

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Georgios Lekkakos wins €74,600 at SPT Main Event in Rozvadov

The Slovenian Poker Tour (SPT) returned to King's Resort in Rozvadov from March 18 to 23, 2026, drawing a large crowd for its €300 Main Event. Over 1,300 players competed across eight starting flights, chasing a share of the €500,000 guaranteed prize pool. In the end, Georgios Lekkakos emerged victorious, securing the top prize of €74,600. The tournament began with 454 players on the first four starting days. By the close of Day 1E and 1F, entries surged to 858, with 107 players progressing to Day 2. Eventually, 130 players made it through, and 23 reached the Final Day.

Jose Juan Gomez Casillas entered Day 2 as the chip leader, holding 1,364,000 chips. As the field narrowed, Dirk Schellenberger was the first to fall at the final table, finishing ninth for €8,225. Alexandru Radu Dutu followed in eighth place, earning €10,100.

Lukasz Sen took seventh for €12,600, while Hayk Manasyan exited in sixth, collecting €15,800. 'Bunjo' finished fifth, pocketing €20,200, and Kacper Jan Pisarski left in fourth for €25,900. Jakub Skurzynski secured third place and €34,000, leaving Lidor Kadosh as the runner-up with €46,500.

After a tough final battle, Georgios Lekkakos claimed the title, defeating a field of more than 1,300 competitors to take home the €74,600 first prize. The SPT Main Event at King's Resort concluded with Georgios Lekkakos as the champion. The tournament attracted a strong turnout, exceeding its guaranteed prize pool and delivering significant payouts to the top finishers. The next edition of the event is expected to draw even more players to Rozvadov.

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