Meet the press: Finnish Poker Portal Pokerisivut

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January 25, 2023 · 1 minutes to read

Multiple poker news outlets will be accompanying The Festival Series throughout the multiple stops in Europe. One of those outlets the Finnish poker news & community portal Pokerisivut.

Pokerisivut is one of the largest poker communities in northern Europe with thousands of members. The portal has been online for over a decade and is the most important Finnish poker website. The portal has its own Twitch channel which runs streams multiple days per week with an active roster of professional Finnish poker streamers.

Since The Festival Series has strong roots not only in Scandinavia, but also in Finland and the Baltics, we happy to partner with such a strong partner in this region. Pokerisivut will provide details, news, updates and impressions of The Festival Series for the Finish market and all poker players from the region.

About Pokerisivut: Pokerisivut provides poker news, a blog platform, and an active poker forum with over 40.000 members.

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