Poker Plex is running an online Super Satellite Promotion to the Irish Open 2010. The Main Event will be held at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin between April 1st and April 5th 2010.

The Irish Poker Open is the longest running No Limit Texas Hold'em poker tournament in Europe and second longest in the world after the World Series of Poker and is traditionally held over Easter weekend each year in Dublin, a city renowned for a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.

Recent winners of the Irish Open include 2007 Champion Marty Smyth who captured the €650,000 first prize when defeating Roland DeWolfe heads up on a final table which also included online tournament phenomena Sorrel Mizzi. Smyth and DeWolfe were later to win WSOP Championship Bracelets.

The 2008 Irish Open Main Event was won by English poker pro Neil Channing, who took home the winner’s purse of €801,400 after defeating local favourite Donal Norton heads up.

More recently the 2009 Irish Open Main Event was won by Swedish professional Christer Johansson, who won a €600,000 first prize. He beat British-Canadian Kara-Scott and Canadian professional Andrew Pantling after an epic final table duel.

The Irish Open 2010 Super Satellites will run every Sunday at 19:30, with each offering a prize package worth$7,200 (€4,800) including:

• €3,200 + €300 buy-in to the Main Event.
• €350 for 5 night’s accommodation, including breakfast at the Burlington Hotelin Dublin. (March 31st – April 6th).
• €100 towards Party/Lounge.
• €50 Handling Fees.
• €800 for flights and spending money.

Direct buy-ins to the Irish Open 2010 Super Satellites are available for $250 + $18, but you can win your seat at one of our ongoing Sit 'N' Go satellites and daily qualifying tournaments as detailed below:

• Satellites start October 27th
• First Super Satellite November 1st
• Last Super Satellite March 21st