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Irish Poker Open Main Event Mega Satellite Announced at Paddy Power PokerDUBLIN, IRELAND, Feb 18, 2013 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Editors note: There is one image associated with this press release. paddypowerpoker.com today announces its annual Irish Poker Open Mega Satellite jamboree with 30 Irish Open packages worth EUR3,200 each - a total of EUR96,000 - guaranteed by the sponsor. The EUR235 + EUR15 no-limit hold'em freezeout takes place on Sunday, March 10 at 20:00 CET. Each EUR3,200 package consists of a EUR2,000 + EUR250 buy in to the Irish Open main event (Friday March 29 to Monday April 1, 2013), EUR395 for five nights accommodation and breakfast at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin from March 28 to April 2, EUR30 for handling fees and EUR525 for flights and spending. Feeders to the Irish Open Mega Satellite are up and running daily at Paddy Power Poker at 10:50, 16:50, 19:15, 21:00, and 23:15 CET with a variety of buy ins to suit every pocket from EUR8.80 to EUR41.80. There are also four regular Stage 1 Sit 'N' Go Feeder Satellites with buy ins of EUR15.40, EUR30.80, EUR68.75 and EUR131.25, each with one seat to the March 10 Mega Satellite guaranteed. Paddy Power, spokesman for the site said, "Spring is here and that can only mean one thing - the Irish Open is back. There's still plenty of time to qualify online and none will be more popular than our annual Irish Open Mega Satellite. "This year we're offering almost EUR100,000 worth of guaranteed seats and many ways each day to qualify for the Mega Satellite for a fraction of the EUR250 buy in. So what are you waiting for - get qualifying for the most fun tournament in Europe!" Paddy Power Poker is also guaranteeing three Irish Open packages worth EUR3,200 in its weekly EUR160 + EUR16 buy in satellite every Sunday at 8 p.m.. The Irish Open 2013, taking place at the Burlington Hotel from March 29 to April 1, features an expanded line up of 11 side events to suit all pockets and tastes including pot-limit Omaha, turbo, scalps and six-handed tournaments. Note to editors: For further information please visit: http://poker.paddypower.com/tournaments/irishopen2013/megasatellite To view the image associated with this press release, please visit the following link: http://www.marketwire.com/library/20130218-853895_800.jpg. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Paddy Power Poker Jenny Cruess Callaghan Acting Press Officer 00 353 1 6563922 or Mob: 00 353 87 7534989 [email protected] SOURCE: Paddy Power Poker |
