Qualify For The Festival Malta on Tuesday with ‘Jevakim’!
The Festival Malta (September 8-15) is coming close and you can start qualifying with Ylva 'Jevakim' Thorsrud through the Coolbet poker client as of Tuesday, 2nd of July! Three great structured satellites, available on Tuesdays. It's not where it ends just yet for Coolbet players, as The Festival Online and the special iPoker Promotion Qualifiers will also kick off very soon!
Coolbet and The Festival Series are going way back when it comes to collaborating, mainly by the online satellites which are available at Coolbet. Ylva Thorsrud is one of the main ambassadors for the brand, giving exclusive insights in her online games as she is streaming all the action live on her own Twitch Channel. Since the very first event of The Festival Series, Ylva has been enjoying mixed games at our events. Ramping up to our previous event, you could already qualify together with Jevakim through various online satellites, and now three exclusive satellites are being added!
| Day | Time | Tournament Name | Buy-in | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday - July 2 | 20:00 CET | Jevakims The Festival Spesial | €30 (2x re-entry) | 1x Malta Package €1,250 |
| Tuesday - July 9 | 20:00 CET | Jevakims The Festival Spesial | €30 (2x re-entry) | 1x Malta Package €1,250 |
| Tuesday - July 16 | 20:00 CET | Jevakims The Festival Spesial | €30 (2x re-entry) | 1x Malta Package €1,250 |
Package information:
- 5 nights hotel at JL Hotel or similar 10/9-15/9
- 550€ Main Event Buy-in
Check for more information here.
Tournament Structure - Jevakims The Festival Spesial - Malta
Tournament structures are very important for players to be able to have the maximum enjoyment factor available. With 25,000 starting chips, 10-minute blind levels, and a late registration period for almost two hours, you can be certain to have plenty of time to build yourself a nice stack (Read: The starting stack is 500 big blinds)!
If you would like to know the full blind structures, either head to the lobby of Coolbet, or check in the bottom of this article. The main goal of this epic tournament structure is have a deep and friendly tournament, as well as only 2x re-entries are allowed. Enjoy this grand satellite tournament by playing among many fellow Coolbet players, and have Jevakim's stream open on the side and perhaps you will see yourself shining on Twitch!
About Coolbet
Coolbet is a young award-winning online operator hailing from Estonia. Ever since 2016, it mainly focuses on the Scandinavian market, giving Norwegian poker players such as Ylva Thorsrud a great opportunity to enjoy one of the best games of the online poker market. Markets such as Latin America and Canada were added along the road, making Coolbet a great international brand to be part of. Besides offering a great variety of poker games, they also offer Sportsbook and Online Casino Games.
Ever since the first stop of The Festival Series in Bratislava, back in 2021, Coolbet as well as Ylva joined the felts. Head of Poker Thomas Pasgaard Hviid, and ultimate all-rounder Svein-Olav Eidsaeter made Coolbet as we all know it today, and we are thankful to call them our partners. Besides the weekly qualifiers, Festival Choices satellites, and the upcoming special iPoker Promo Satellites; there is now another great opportunity to qualify for The Festival Malta with Coolbet! And you can be part of it!
Jevakim's Livestream
Ylva Thorsrud, alias Jevakim, is streaming for quite some years now and she is enjoying it more and more! Not only does she give you insights in her online poker experience, she is also a massive fan of streaming live poker, which she had done through the entire previous edition of The Festival Series in Rozvadov.
During the next three following Tuesdays, you can qualify with Jevakim for our event in Malta. One package worth €1,250 will be guaranteed, for which you can qualify from as low as €30! Make sure to follow 'Jevakim' also on her social media channels, as she often organises giveaways for this grand satellite tournament!
History Coolbet and Jevakim vs The Festival Series
Ylva loves to play mixed games, and let it be the case that we offer plenty of such tournaments throughout our events! It results many cash place finishes for her, making her the current 3rd ranked player with the most cashes at The Festival Series overall. Malta (September 8-15) is coming up, so we are certain there it will be yet another great possibility for her to rank up the ladder!
Below you can find the top-5 players with the most cash place finishes during the live events of The Festival Series.
| Rank | Country | Player Name | Total Cashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |  | Scott Kenyon | 14 |
| 2nd | | William Lynch | 12 |
| 3rd |  | Ylva Thorsrud | 11 |
| 3rd |  | Sascha Manns | 11 |
| 5th |  | Martin von Zweigbergk | 10 |
Blind Structure - Jevakims The Festival Spesial - Malta
| Blind Level | Small Blind | Big Blind | Ante |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | 25 | 50 | |
| Level 2 | 50 | 100 | |
| Level 3 | 100 | 200 | |
| Level 4 | 150 | 300 | |
| Level 5 | 200 | 400 | 50 |
| Level 6 | 250 | 500 | 50 |
| Level 7 | 300 | 600 | 100 |
| Level 8 | 400 | 800 | 100 |
| Level 9 | 500 | 1000 | 100 |
| Level 10 | 600 | 1200 | 150 |
| Level 11 | 750 | 1500 | 200 |
| Level 12 | 1000 | 2000 | 200 |
| Level 13 | 1250 | 2500 | 200 |
| Level 14 | 1500 | 3000 | 300 |
| Level 15 | 2000 | 4000 | 300 |
| Level 16 | 2500 | 5000 | 500 |
| Level 17 | 3000 | 6000 | 500 |
| Level 18 | 4000 | 8000 | 500 |
| Level 19 | 5000 | 10000 | 1000 |
| Level 20 | 6000 | 12000 | 1000 |
| Level 21 | 7500 | 15000 | 1500 |
| Level 22 | 10000 | 20000 | 2000 |
| Level 23 | 12500 | 25000 | 2000 |
| Level 24 | 15000 | 30000 | 3000 |
| Level 25 | 20000 | 40000 | 3000 |
| Level 26 | 25000 | 50000 | 5000 |
| Level 27 | 30000 | 60000 | 5000 |
| Level 28 | 40000 | 80000 | 5000 |
| Level 29 | 50000 | 100000 | 10000 |
| Level 30 | 60000 | 120000 | 10000 |
| Level 31 | 75000 | 150000 | 15000 |
| Level 32 | 100000 | 200000 | 20000 |
| Level 33 | 125000 | 250000 | 20000 |
| Level 34 | 150000 | 300000 | 30000 |
