The Festival in Malta Qualifiers Returns to RedStar Poker!

The Festival in Malta Details

The Festival will take place at Portomaso Casino from September 14th to 20th, 2026.

Players can look forward to 24 poker tournaments, including some of the most unusual live series options, such as OFC Pineapple, Razzdugi, and Sviten Special.

In addition to poker tournaments, players can look forward to special cash games and championships in slots, roulette, and blackjack.

There will be two Main Events at The Festival:

• €550 Mixed Games Main Event – TORSES — Day 1A and 1B start on September 13th and 14th, Day 2 on September 15th, 2026.
• €550 Main Event

The €550 Main Event has more entry days:

• Day 1A on September 15th, 2026
• Day 1B on September 16th, 2026
• Day 1C on September 17th, 2026
• Day 1D and 1E Turbo on September 18th, 2026
• Day 2 on September 19th, 2026
• Day 3 on September 20th, 2026

Satellites at RedStar Poker lead to these two tournaments. Players can use the packages and tickets they win in them on any entry day of one of these tournaments at their discretion.

Package Satellites Schedule

From July 6th to August 30th 2026, players will be able to participate in two types of multi-flight package satellites to The Festival in Malta.

The first is the weekly €100 The Festival Malta with daily Day 1 and Day 2 on Sundays at 19:30 GMT:

You can get to the series for free by climbing the ladder:

1. Daily Centroll
2. €0.25 Step 1
3. €3 Step 2
4. €15 Step 3
5. €100 Day 1

Tickets to some of the sats can also be obtained by completing Revenue missions:

• Low — €350 in rake (3,500 points) = €15 Step 3 ticket.
• High — €2,500 in rake (25,000 points) = €100 Day 1 ticket.

The second type of multiflight is the only €2 The Festival with a guarantee of 1 package. Its Day 1s start daily from July 6th, and Day 2 begins at 19:00 GMT on August 24th, 2026.

The Festival in Malta €1,850 Package Contents

• €550 Main Event ticket
• €850 for hotel accommodation for two — Single, Twin or Double room in Onyx Hotel 3*, JL Hotel 3*, or  The Londoner Hotel St. Julians 3*
• €200 hospitality package in a form of daily group activity for one person
• €250 spending money

The winner is responsible for organizing and paying for the trip; the package does not cover this.

Seat-Only Satellites Schedule

Nine €550 tickets will be up for grabs in three €70 The Festival satellites. They start at 20:00 GMT on July 24th, August 7th, and August 21st, 2026. Each satellite guarantees three tickets.

You can get to this satellite via the ladder:

1. Daily Centroll
2. €0.25 Step 1
3. €3 Step 2
4. €15 Step 3
5. €70 Day 1

Finally, eight seats will be awarded in a special €25 Seat-Only Mega Qualifier that starts at 18:30 GMT on August 31st, 2026.

You can get into it through a two-step satellite, which runs from August 22nd to 31st, 2026: €0.50 Step 1 —> €5 Step 2 —> €25 Mega.