LONDON, May 14, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- 200 poker players are on their way to the nightlife mecca of Spain forthe 2010 SPT Ibiza.

It is the first time the Spanish Poker Tour has stopped in Ibiza, andplayers from across Europe are looking forward to playing poker in one of theworld's most popular island destinations.

Many of Spain's top players will be among the 200 players battling it outfor a guaranteed prize pool of more than EUR150,000. Ismael Arribas, LeoMargets, Cesar Ordonez, Maria Maceiras, Pablo Ubierna and Javier Martinez Gilwill be participating in the SPT Ibiza, as will the 2010 SPT Aranjuezchampion, Portugal's Caterina Santos. Other players in attendance includeAntoine Saout, the 3rd place finisher of the 2009 WSOP and recent EPTCopenhagen runner up, Francesco de Vivo.

Now in its third season, the SPT is fast becoming one of Europe's mostpopular poker tours, taking players to most beautiful destinations throughoutSpain. After the huge success of the SPT Aranjuez and the crowning of thefirst female champion, the excitement and adrenaline is building for 2010'ssecond stop in stunning Ibiza.

At every SPT stop, Everest Poker guarantees a prize pool of at leastEUR150,000. Each SPT Main Event features the fantastic deep structure with60-minute levels and at starting stack of 15,000 chips.

Anyone who is unable to attend the tournament can catch all the action athome on the SPT website, where the SPT Ibiza will be broadcast live incooperation with Turtle Entertainment, the official sponsor of the SPT LiveStream. The Main Event and the live straming will start on May 14 at 8pm.

Official Websites:

http://www.thespanishpokertour.com

http://www.everestpoker.com

        For more information, please contact:    Marco Trucco    Everest Poker Press Office    +39-3319183737