The inaugural European Poker Awards held at the Aviation Club de Paris and sponsored by Global Poker Index were in the sign of German poker ace Marvin Rettenmaier who won two awards during the ceremony - German Player of the Year and European Player of the Year.
Another great award was given to Gus "The Great Dane" Hansen – that for a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Some other laureates include the one to Jens Kyllönen as Best Internet Player; Davidi Kitai as Best Tournament Player; Ole Schemion as Best Rookie; Top Poker Staffer - Simon Trumper and Best Tournament of the Year - EPT Barcelona, and to the event commentator Kara Scott as Poker Personality of the Year.
As for the national Player of the Year awards, they were distributed as follows:
Andrea Dato - Italy
Juha Helppi -Finland
Bertrand Grospellier - France
Cesar Garcia - Spain
Marvin Rettenmaier - Germany
Roberto Romanello - Britain
Davidi Kitai - Belgium
Dermot Blain - Ireland
Ivo Donev - Austria
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