Winamax Poker Tour Grand Final Heads to Aix-en-Provence in March 2026

The Winamax Poker Tour (WPT) is set to culminate in a grand final at the Pasino Grand Partouche in Aix-en-Provence, France, from March 20 to 30, 2026. This event marks the largest free live poker circuit in France, promising eleven days of intense competition and attracting thousands of players.

Aix-en-Provence: The Heart of French Amateur Poker

For the second consecutive year, Aix-en-Provence will host the national final of the Winamax Poker Tour. The 2025 edition drew 3,503 players to the Bouches-du-Rhône region, and organizers anticipate a similar turnout in 2026. The event will feature appearances from poker personalities including Grégory Fitoussi, Daniel Riolo, and Benjamin Castaldi, alongside the Winamax Team Pro.

Championship Title and Significant Prize Pool Await

The tournament will crown a new French poker champion, who will receive the circuit’s legendary sword and a substantial share of the prize pool. In 2025, the winner secured a prize of €175,000. The Main Event is scheduled to officially begin on Saturday, March 21, 2026.

Getting to Pasino Grand Aix-en-Provence

By Car: The casino is easily accessible from the A8 motorway, exit 30 (Aix-en-Provence Centre), approximately a 5-10 minute drive from the city center. A private parking area with 500 spaces is available nearby, supplemented by several public parking lots within a 500-meter radius.

Public Transportation: Aix en Bus lines 200, 220, 250, L040, L049, and L051 provide convenient access. The “Pasino” stop is less than a 5-minute walk from the casino, with services running from 5:41 a.m. To 11:48 p.m. Utilizing public transport is recommended to avoid potential traffic congestion.

Upcoming TexaPoker Events at Pasino Grand Aix-en-Provence

Pasino Grand Aix-en-Provence will also host several other poker events in early 2026, in partnership with TexaPoker:

• TexaPoker Series: February 18-22, 2026 (Buy-ins from €80)
• WSOP-C Aix-en-Provence: February 25 – March 1, 2026 (Main Event Buy-in: €300)
• France Poker Open: March 3-8, 2026 (Main Event Buy-in: €600)
• TexaPoker Series: March 11-15, 2026 (Buy-ins from €50)
• TexaPoker Series: March 18-19, 2026 (Buy-ins from €100)
• Winamax Poker Tour: March 20-30, 2026 (Main Event Buy-in: €500)
• TexaPoker Series: April 1-6, 2026 (Buy-ins from €50)
• TexaPoker Series: April 8-9, 2026 (Buy-ins from…)