It’s time to mark your calendars and kick off the new year in style with the Irish Poker Tour! The Galway Poker Festival promises an exhilarating week of intense poker action at The Galmont Hotel in Galway.
With a festival guarantee of €500,000, including an additional €25,000 in added value by Paddy Power Poker, the stakes are higher than ever.
Main Event: Galway Poker Cup
The highlight of the festival is the Galway Poker Cup Main Event, boasting an impressive €300,000 guaranteed prize pool. Running from January 4-7, this flagship tournament features a total of five starting flights, offering players multiple chances to secure their spot in the final day.
The buy-in is €600, but players can take advantage of the satellites on Paddy Power Poker and book their seat at the table for a fraction of the price.
Diverse Schedule to Cater to Every Player
The festival’s schedule is meticulously crafted to cater to a wide range of players, from novices to seasoned pros. The variety of events ensures there’s something for everyone, including satellite tournaments, bounty tournaments, high roller events, and more.
Here’s a glimpse of the festival schedule:
- Paddy Power Mystery Bounty: A unique event with a €50,000 guaranteed prize pool, players can try their luck on January 4 at 1 p.m with a buy-in of €400.
- High Roller Omaha 7-Max: For those seeking a challenge, the High Roller Omaha 7-Max satellite and final provide opportunities to compete for substantial prizes.
- Galway Ladies Poker Championship: Empowering female players, this tournament on January 5 at 2 p.m. offers a €5,000 guaranteed prize pool.
- Claddagh Poker Cup: Offering a €25,000 guarantee, this event on January 5-6 provides additional chances for players to showcase their poker prowess.
- High Roller One Dayer: A €40,000 guaranteed prize pool awaits participants on January 7 at 3 p.m., attracting high-stakes players aiming for a significant payday.
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Calum has been a part of the PokerNews team since September 2021 after working in the UK energy sector. He played his first hand of poker in 2017 and immediately fell in love with the game. Calum’s proudest poker achievement is winning the only tournament he has ever played in Las Vegas, the prestigious $60 Flamingo evening event.
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