Uruguay's Francisco Benitez has started the2022 PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona off with a bang by taking down €10,200 Mystery Bounty for €114,080 inside the fabulous Casino Barcelona. Benitez defeated Ukraine's Igor Yaroshevskyy after a brief heads-up battle that left the runner-up taking home €73,610.
One of the first events of EPT Barcelona's return, after a three-year hiatus, the mystery bounty event attracted 91 runners and generated a prize pool of €882,700, with about half of each buy-in going into the bounty pool.