News: €150,000+ Westport Poker Festival Coming Next Year

Biggest ever poker festival in the North West

The Irish Poker Tour is delighted to announce the latest fabulous festival in its ever-expanding countrywide schedule. From Friday, February 3^rd to Sunday 5^th and set in the centre of one of Ireland’s most attractive destinations, the luxury Castlecourt Hotel will play host to our familiar series of reasonably priced tournaments featuring big guarantees and a tremendous atmosphere.

• The Main Event will be the €100,000 guaranteed Westport Cup which costs €265+€35 to enter and has four Day 1 flights; Friday 6 pm, Saturday at 12 noon, 4 pm and 9 pm, with the final starting at noon on the Sunday.
• The Paddy Power Mystery Bounty starts everything off with a bang at 2 pm on Friday with a €25,000 guarantee for a €120+€100+€30 buy-in. Our partners at Paddy Power Poker will be adding superb cash prizes on top in this relatively new type of tournament which is proving very popular the world over. The second day is when all the bounties will be up for grabs and it starts at 12.30 pm on the Saturday.
• The Mayo 500 on the Sunday at 2 pm will be the highlight for players that love a big buy-in one day event. €25,000 guaranteed, €450+€50 entry, 30,000 stack, and a great structure. 5 seat guaranteed satellite at 11.30 am.
• Night-time Freezeouts on Friday and Saturday and a Monsterstack and an Omaha tourney on Sunday complete a packed line-up along with tantalising cash action throughout.

Starting in the New Year there will be ample opportunities to win weekend packages and tournament entries online with Paddy Power Poker and at other Irish Poker Tour stops.

Full details on irishpokertour.com Accommodation inquiries to Fintan Gavin at 0830022889.