The Irish Poker Open is due to get started in Dublin’s Burlington Hotel on the 6th of April and the final preparations are now getting made.
Paddy Power Poker is the host and the final lot of internet qualifying games are running right now. These are known as the Last Chance Saloon games and will run all the way through to the 4th of April.
Otherwise, keen poker players can go to the Paddy Power site and buy in with €3,200 and a €300 registration fee. There are 45 places still up for grabs in the daily games and buy ins.
Live streaming of the event looks like it is definitely going to happen as well. Dan O`Brien and Emmet Kennedy will be the experts giving us live commentary as the action unfolds. The Irish Poker Open runs for a total of 4 days and a lot of the biggest names in the game are going to be there.
Lots of Big Names to Be There
Already confirmed as taking part are Neil Channing, Maria Ho, Phil Hellmuth, Carlos Mortensen and Eoghan O’Dea. The live stream will include analysis, interviews with players and roving reporters sniffing out the latest hot stories. There will also be a number of competitions for viewers to take part in while they enjoy the poker action live from Dublin.
The official word from Paddy Power is that “the excitement is building” and that they think that it is going to be one of the most interesting of all of the Irish Poker Open which have taken place in the last 3 decades.
