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Macau Casino Venue for Latest Round in €55k+ Leaderboard Race The Irish Poker Tour returns once again to the banks of my own lovely Lee and to the luxuriously appointed Macau Casino from Friday 29th to Saturday 30th November. Connie O’Sullivan and his team will welcome all-comers as they chase the €15k guaranteed pool in…

Hometown boy, Noel Murphy took the Dublin Winter Festival Main Event trophy and €19,875 after a five way deal last night. After a great battle where all players agreed that the tournament structure gave everyone a very fair chance, Noel, Derek Baker, Shane Keary, Keith Touhey and Peter Roche agreed to take €18,875 each and…

As always, Saturday at the Green Isle delivers. Huge crowds from all over Ireland and beyond, party atmosphere, and bumper paydays. It is ever thus. 536 entries into the Main Event bringing the total so far to 660 with Sunday’s Hyper to come and a prizepool already in excess of €165,000. Leading the qualifiers is…

Chris Commons Wins The Mystery Bounty The Dublin Winter Festival, hosted by the Irish Poker Tour and sponsored by Paddy Power Poker, had a very busy opening day at the Green Isle Hotel. The main attraction of the day, the Paddy Power Mystery Bounty had over 50 entries by the end of the first level…

The Irish Poker Tour returns to its Dublin home from Friday 15th November to Sunday 17th at the Green Isle Hotel. With over €150,000 in cash guarantees plus 5 much sought after Galway Festival packages up for grabs there is every reason to join the action. The Festival kicks off with the Paddy Power Mystery…

Tomas Geleziunas completed an amazing weekend for him in Clonmel by taking down the Main Event and €20,000 on Sunday night. Tommy G or Lucky Mo, depending on your preference, has been a major force in Irish poker since he swapped Lithuania for Navan a number of years ago, and a big Irish Poker Tour…

The Killarney Poker Festival held last week at the Gleneagle Hotel and INEC proved to be an overwhelming success with big increases in the fields for every event and a brilliant Irish Poker Cup Main Event winner in world-renowned Irish poker superstar Marc McDonnell taking first prize. Marc defeated Conor’Hammers’O’Driscoll in the heads up to…

The denizens of Donegal had been demanding their very own Irish Poker Tour stop for nearly three years and they finally got their wish last weekend as the Donegal Poker Festival played out over three great days and nights in the Clanree Hotel just outside Letterkenny. Every event was packed out with the Main attracting…

After requests from a number of players we are introducing Chip Target satellites for some of our Irish Poker Cup Super Satellites this year at the Killarney Poker Festival. The first one will start at 15:00 on Wednesday 25th. Here’s how it will work; Entry fee will be €87.50+€12.50 meaning that there will be a…