About us



The Festival Series brings together the best of poker, casino games, and sports betting in one exciting event. Our goal is simple: to create an unforgettable experience by listening to our players. At The Festival Series, you can win big cash prizes, but it’s not just about the games. The side events and off-table activities are just as important, making the experience even more fun. It’s a chance to meet old friends, make new ones, and enjoy poker and casino games in amazing locations across Europe. Join us for a great time!
So far, The Festival Series has been to the following locations:
- Bratislava (2021)
- Tallinn (2022)
- Bratislava (2022)
- Nottingham (2023)
- Malta (2023)
- Bratislava (2023)
- Rozvadov (2024)
- Malta (2024)
- Bratislava (2024)
Events at The Festival Series
The Festival Series offers a lot of different events and types of events. Besides poker games in many different formats and variants, players can also play several casino tournaments and at least one sports betting competition at each stop of The Festival Series.
The Festival Series Team
The Festival Series Team is being guided by the Head of the Team and Founder, Martin 'Franke' von Zweigbergk. Throughout the years, several individuals have been added to the core team, as well as to the team which operates on the events itself.
Core Team:
- Head of Design Team: Aleksandr Pljuw, Estonia
- Head of Social Media / Head of Content: Melvin Schroën, The Netherlands
- Head of Photographing: Mairo Toom, Estonia.
- Head of Video Production Team: Nikita Hellsjesus, Estonia.
- Social Media Guru: Václav 'Lemon Poker' Dušek, Czech Republic.
- Live Blogger: Ricardo 'Tromex' Matamala, Chile.
- Host of The Festival Series: Andreas 'Wiseguy' Höglund, Sweden.
- Live Stream Commentary: George 'Geo' Sandford, United Kingdom
Special "Thank You" Team: Jason (Liveblog), Arved (Liveblog), Björne, Salvatore & Clinton (IT), Jesper Larsson (Social media, Sweden), Christel (Social media, Estonia), Nikita & Siim (Video production, Estonia), Jeraint "JJ" Hazan (TV commentator), Argo, Anneli, Karev (multi-functional machine), Jonathan (Liveblog), Anastasia, Alona (Hospitality), Patricia (Host), Mauritz Altikardes (Great contributor)
Of course, many others have also played a very big role in the success of the whole event. We would also like to thank all our pleasant partner companies and cooperation partners with whom we have worked hand in hand all these years.















