Irish Winter Festival
The Irish Winter Festival (IWF) will take place in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin from Friday 26th October - Monday 29th October 2012. The Main Event buy in is set at €1,000 + €125 registration fee (VAT inclusive), with a full selection on side events that will be announced soon.
The event will feature a NEW special promotion, called 'SIX SURVIVORS' (note the change from last years Sole Survivor promotion!!) What is SIX SURVIVORS you may ask? It means that the TOP 6 paddypowerpoker.com qualifiers will win an entry into the Irish Open 2013 in addition to any IWF prize-money that they may win!
The iceing on the cake - anyone who qualifies for the IWF on paddypowerpoker.com before 1st September will win a free €50 bet with paddypower.com.
So what are you waiting for? Log on to paddypowerpoker.com and qualify for the IWF 2012 now.
| Event | Buy In | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
|
IWF - Main Event |
€1000 + €125 | Saturday 27th October (3 day event) | The Burlington Hotel |
About the IWF
The Irish Winter Festival, run in conjunction with the Jackpot Card Club is traditionally held during the October Bank Holiday weekend in Dublin City Centre.
The four day festival has become famous for it's novelty side events (Blind Man's Bluff, Mythical, Win The Button) and interesting night time entertainment in the bar (Beer Pong, Revolving Darts, Flip for a Drink).
The poker tournament also attracts many well know players every year, including WSOP Finalists Eoghan O Dea and Irish Open Champions Niall Smyth, Neil Channing, Marty Smyth and others.
The IWF 2011 Main Event attracted 395 participants, with the first place finisher John Keown taking home €100,000.
