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Final chance to win your way to the €2 Million Guaranteed Irish Poker Open for $1
April’s awesomest online poker giveaway - the paddypowerpoker.com $1 shootout for a €3,500 ticket to the 26th Irish Poker Open
30th March
Monday 2 April sees the seventh and final paddypowerpoker.com $1 shootout where
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.one player walks away with a €3,500 ticket to the 26th Irish Open 2007 held in Dublin
over Easter weekend 2007.
This is the final opportunity for players to qualify online for Europe’s hottest
tournament.
This year’s event, which will be filmed for TV (RTE and Challenge), 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.
What sets the Irish Open apart from other poker tournaments is its historic legacy,
unique atmosphere, famous Irish hospitality, and legendary reputation for camaraderie
and ‘craic’.
Last year, Dubliner Vincent Melinn won the €350,000 first prize in only his second
ever live tournament and the final table was broadcast live across Europe -- a world’s
first. This year the event doubles in size.
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: 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.
