Lagos Poker Festival 2026
West Africa's premier poker festival. World-class fields, life-changing prize pools, and the unmistakable energy of Lagos.
Festival begins in
Dates
June 12–14, 2026
Venue
Lucky Barrel Poker And Sports Bar, Lagos
Format
3-Day Festival
Schedule
Announced Apr 20th
About the Festival
West Africa's Premier Poker Festival
The Lagos Poker Festival brings together players from across West Africa and beyond for three days of world-class tournament poker, side events, cash games, and unforgettable moments. Hosted at Lucky Barrel Poker & Sports Bar in Lagos — the region's poker capital — LPF 2026 is set to be the biggest edition yet.
3
Days of Action
June 12th – 14th, 2026
2
Previous Editions
2024 & 2025
₦73M+
Prize Money Awarded
Across all editions
14
Countries Represented
At the tables
All Bankroll Levels
From ₦50K weekday tournaments to ₦1M+ festival events — every player has a seat at the table. Satellites and step-up routes make the biggest events accessible to all.
International Field
LPF draws players from across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. Compete against a truly global field in the heart of Lagos — West Africa's poker capital.
More Than Tournaments
Three days of cash games, side events, satellite qualifiers, and exclusive social events. Whether you're a grinder or a recreational player, LPF has something for you.
Sponsors & Partners
The brands that make LPF 2026 possible
Providus Bank
Bet9ja
Sportsbook Sponsor
Glenfiddich
Whiskey Sponsor
Bature Brewery
Beer Sponsor
ValueJet
Airline Sponsor
Busha
Crypto Exchange Sponsor
BeraPoker / Berachain
Free-to-play Poker App Sponsor
World Poker Federation
Global Poker Governing Body
GPI / THM
Global Poker Index
Poker Against Plastic Pollution
Charity Partner
Lets.Poker
Poker Room Management Software Partner
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In the News
Press & Media
More press coverage will be added as LPF 2026 approaches.
Hall of Champions
Previous Results
LPF Providus Bank Main Event (NLHE)
₦500K buy-in · ₦30M GTD
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 🇬🇧Kevin Conroy | ₦9,500,000* |
| 🥈2nd | 🇳🇬Sanda Adedamola Akintayo | ₦7,000,000* |
| 🥉3rd | 🇳🇬Philippe Edde | ₦7,000,000* |
| 4th | 🇳🇬Shaun Nahman | ₦4,000,000 |
| 5th | (Private) | ₦2,500,000 |
LPF Bet9ja High Roller (PLO5)
₦1M buy-in · ₦10M GTD
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 🇳🇬Ramzi Al Chidiac | ₦4,000,000* |
| 🥈2nd | 🇧🇯William Hounsou Kouton | ₦3,000,000* |
| 🥉3rd | 🇺🇸Yemi Ogundeyi | ₦3,000,000* |
LPF BeraPoker / BeraChain AoF Event (NLHE)
₦250K buy-in
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 🇳🇬Abdulazeez Olamide Abdullahi | ₦1,180,000 |
| 🥈2nd | 🇬🇧Kevin Conroy | ₦800,000 |
| 🥉3rd | 🇳🇬Segun Taiwo Fasan | ₦640,000 |
| 4th | (Private) | ₦580,000 |
LPF Main Event (NLHE)
₦500K buy-in · ₦20M GTD
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 🇨🇳Kevin Fan | ₦8,500,000 |
| 🥈2nd | 🇫🇷Sherif Zacca | ₦5,500,000 |
| 🥉3rd | 🇱🇧Gabriel Schoucair | ₦3,500,000 |
| 4th | 🇳🇬Tony Solomon | ₦2,500,000 |
| 5th | 🇮🇳Abishek Bhagera | ₦2,000,000 |
| 6th | 🇱🇧Chebli Chebli | ₦1,700,000 |
| 7th | 🇺🇸Yemi Ogundeyi | ₦1,500,000 |
PLO Double Board Bomb Pot Frenzy
₦250K buy-in · ₦5M GTD
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 🇳🇬Rosemary Uzoamaka | ₦2,000,000* |
| 🥈2nd | 🇳🇬Abayomi Oluwaseun Bolade | ₦2,000,000* |
| 🥉3rd | 🇳🇬Morris Indovino | ₦1,000,000 |
* Tournament prizes with an asterisk represent an agreed-upon deal payout of the final players in a tournament.
Photo Gallery
Relive the action, the atmosphere, and the unforgettable moments from past editions of the Lagos Poker Festival. Hover to pause · click any photo to open full-size.
Video Gallery
Watch the action unfold — tournament highlights, atmosphere, and memorable moments from our events.
LPF 2025 Recap
Relive the highlights from the Lagos Poker Festival 2025 — the biggest edition yet, featuring players from across Africa and beyond.
LPF 2024 Recap
Relive the highlights from the Lagos Poker Festival 2024 — three days of world-class tournament poker, cash games, and unforgettable moments.
2023 SBWA+ Lagos Poker Invitational
A full highlight reel from the 2023 SBWA+ Lagos Poker Invitational — the precursor to the Lagos Poker Festival.
Tournament Schedule
Schedule & Buy-ins
Full schedule and buy-ins will be announced on
Monday, 20th April 2026
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