Paddy Power Poker Hosts Irish Winter Festival

Paddy Power Poker announces they are doing poker the Irish way yet again.   While Summer isn't even here yet Paddy Power Poker is thinking ahead to the Fall, towards the end of this year they are going to be hosting the Irish Winter Festival.  This festival is going to start on October 25th and last until October 27th. 

The main event is going to be the Irish Masters that will have an estimated prize pool of €1,000,000.  The buyin for the main event will be €1,500+€150 and it will be a No Limit Hold'em event that will have seating for 800 players at the Citywest Hotel.   The event is sure to draw in a talented crowd of poker players from Ireland and all over the globe.

There are also going to be side events on the schedule, there is going to be a €20 rebuy event and a €500+€50 Freezeout event that will both be one day events.  Players can start qualifying for their seats today at Paddy Power Poker. 

You can buy in directly to the satellites for $200+$20 or by playing in a daily qualifier for $15 at 2pm and 8pm.  The winners will get packages to the Irish Winter Festival that are worth $3,500 dollars.

"We are very excited to confirm our sponsorship of the 8th annual Irish Winter Festival", said Paddy Power, the Communications Manager for Paddy Power Poker. "

We are building on the back of a successful Irish Open and will spare no effort in making the Irish Masters a 'poker player's tournament', well structured and accessible to both local and international players. Pints, a party atmosphere and lots of poker; what else could anyone ask for!"