Press Release

Over 25 markets now available on €2 million guaranteed Irish Open and money back special if an Irish player wins the tournament

3rd April

paddypowerpoker.com today launches the final tranche of betting markets for the €2 million
guaranteed Irish Open 2007. There are now over 25 markets available for the tournament being held in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin over Easter weekend (6-9 April) 2007, including match, group, outright and final table betting.

The new ‘to finish in the money’* market includes:

• David Benyamine 7/4
• Andy Black 7/4
• Mike Sexton 7/4
• Roy ‘The Boy’ Brindley 9/4
• Padraig Parkinson 9/4
• Antonio Esfandiari 9/4
• Donnacha O’Dea 11/4
• Dave Murray 3/1
• James English 7/2

The additional new markets, which can be found at www.paddypower.com, include:

• To win the event outright
• To make the final table
• Number of minutes before 1st knockout
• Winner to be younger than Irish Open
• Nationality of winner
• Female to make the final table
• Number of Irish at final table
• Number of English at final table
• Number of Americans at final table
• Number of Scandinavians at final table
• Age of winner
• American invasion
• Local lads
• Local ladies
• UK heroes

This year’s event, which will be filmed for broadcast on RTE television in Ireland and Challenge TV in the UK, is the biggest 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.*Prices correct at time of publication

For more information please contact: Nic Whelan, Acting Paddy Power Poker Communications Manager, Tel: 00 353 1 488 1723, Mob: 00 353 87 317 5596, nwhelan@paddypower.com . You can also visit www.paddypower.com for additional information.