New betting Markets Launched for Irish Poker Open
Over a dozen new match and group bets available for €2 million guaranteed Irish Open 2007.
Dublin (PRWEB) April 3, 2007 -- paddypowerpoker.com today announces fifteen new match and group bets for the 26th Irish Open - Europe's largest and most historic poker tournament being held in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin over Easter weekend (6-9 April) 2007.
Match bets (on who will last longer in the tournament) include*:
English Blood, Irish Heart
Roy 'The Boy' Brindley 4/7 Vs Len Collin 5/4
Chess vs Backgammon
Ivo Donev 11/10 Vs Phil Laak 4/6
WPT v EPT
Mike Sexton 5/6 vs John Duthie 5/6
Academy Awards
Jennifer Tilly 8/11 Vs Anthony 'the Chief' O'Connell Evens
Friend or Foe
Padraig Parkinson 5/6 Vs Scott Gray 5/6
The Flanderseses
Tim Flanders 4/5 Vs Philippa Flanders 10/11
Swimming with the Devilfish
Donnacha O'Dea 5/6 Vs Dave 'Devilfish' Ulliott 5/6
The additional new markets, which can be found at www.paddypower.com, include:
Irish WSOP stars
American Invasion
Local lads
Local Ladies
UK heroes
Punters can also have a flutter on:
To win the event outright
To make the final table
Number of minutes before 1st knockout
Winner to be younger than Irish Open
Nationality of winner
Female to make the final table
Number of Irish at final table
Number of English at final table
Number of Americans at final table
Number of Scandinavians at final table
Age of winner
Further markets to be added in the coming days include:
Paddy Last
Boards.ie poker forum
To make the money
You've been 'Chiefed'
This year's event, which will be filmed for broadcast on RTE television in Ireland and Challenge TV in the UK, is the biggest in Europe with a €2 million guaranteed prize pool and a capacity for 700 players paying €3,300 (+€200 reg) to play over Easter Weekend 2007 against the best players in the world.
Note to editors: The Irish Open 2007 will be recorded for television. Promotional logos are allowed. PaddyPower.com does not accept bets from US residents. * Prices correct at time of publication
For more information please contact: Brendan Murray, Paddy Power Poker Communications Manager, Tel: 00 353 1 488 1759, Mob: 00 353 87 916 6000, bmurray@paddypower.com You can also visit www.irishpokeropen.com or www.paddypowerpoker.com/media-suite for additional information.
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