Money Added to All Side Events at Irish Poker Open 2007


Dublin (PRWeb) January 12, 2007 -- Paddypowerpoker.com today announces money added to all side events at the Irish Open poker festival held over Easter weekend at the Burlington Hotel, Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

With five events over five days the festival side events offer a wide range of opportunities for players to experience the unique atmosphere of the Irish Open at a level that suits both their pocket and skills.

The side event schedule for this year's festival is:

•    Sat 7 April Pot Limit Omaha Rebuy €300 + €30 6pm - rebuys for 90 mins: €3000 ADDED
•    Sun 8 April NL Holdem Freezeout Day 1 €1,000 + €100 6pm 2 Day freezeout: €5000 ADDED
•    Mon 9 April NL Holdem Rebuy €200 + €20 4pm - rebuys for 90 mins: €3000 ADDED

In conjunction with the €2 Million GUARANTEED Main Event on Friday 6 April this additional cash bonanza for players makes the 2007 Irish Poker Open undoubtedly the best value poker tournament in Europe this year.

A Main Event Super Satellite is being held at the Burlington Hotel on Thurs 5th April at 4pm. Entry is €200 + €20 with rebuys for 90 mins + 1 top up.

Players can qualify online at paddypowerpoker.com. Four additional feeders have been added bringing the total to six into the Grand Final each Sunday evening at 9pm.

Feeders

Date: Daily at 12am Midnight - $12 Rebuy Feeder
Entry: $12 Entry + 0.60cents registration Fee
Prize: Each $207.90 in prizepool affords one seat in the Weekly Grand Final

Date: Daily at 2am - $12 Rebuy Feeder
Entry: $12 Entry + 0.60cents registration Fee
Prize: Each $207.90 in prizepool affords one seat in the Weekly Grand Final

Date: Daily at 2pm - $12 Rebuy Feeder
Entry: $12 Entry + 0.60cents registration Fee
Prize: Each $207.90 in prizepool affords one seat in the Weekly Grand Final

Date: Daily at 6pm - $12 Rebuy Feeder
Entry: $12 Entry + 0.60cents registration Fee
Prize: Each $207.90 in prizepool affords one seat in the Weekly Grand Final

Date: Daily at 10pm - $12 Rebuy Feeder
Entry: $12 Entry + 0.60cents registration Fee
Prize: Each $207.90 in prizepool affords one seat in the Weekly Grand Final

Date: Saturday and Sundays at 12pm - $12 Rebuy Feeder
Entry: $12 Entry + 0.60cents registration Fee
Prize: Each $207.90 in prizepool affords one seat in the Weekly Grand Final

Weekly Grand Final Satellites
Date: Every Sunday at 9pm - $198 Rebuy GF Satellite
Entry: $198 Entry + $9.90 cents registration Fee
Prize: One $6,500 Package to the Irish Open Easter 2007 is guaranteed. Each subsequent $6,500 will generate another package

This year's event, which will be filmed for TV, is one of the most prestigious in Europe with a €2 million guaranteed prize pool and a capacity for 700 players paying €3,300 (+€200 reg) to play over Easter Weekend 2007 against the best players in the world.

Note to editors: The Irish Open 2007 will be recorded for television. Promotional logos are allowed. Paddypower.com does not accept bets from US residents.

For more information please contact: Brendan Murray, Paddy Power Poker Communications Manager, Tel: 00 353 1 488 1759, Mob: 00 353 87 916 6000. You can also visit www.irishpokeropen.com or www.paddypowerpoker.com/media-suite for additional information.

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