Paddy Power to hold Irish Winter Festival Mega Satellite

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Paddy Power Poker today announces details of the Irish Winter Festival 20 Packages Guaranteed Mega Satellite, which will take place on paddypowerpoker.com on Sunday 9th October 2011 at 20:00. The buy-in for this online NLH Freezeout tournament is set at €200 + €15 and each of the 20 packages up for grabs are worth €1,800, made up of an Irish Winter Festival 2011 Main Event seat (€1,100) plus four night’s accommodation in the Burlington Hotel and travel expenses.

Irish Winter Festival 2011 Mega Satellite:

Ø Date: Sunday 9th October 2011
Ø Time: 20:00
Ø Buy In: €200 + €15
Ø Prize: 20 Irish Winter Festival Packages GTD!

Players who qualify for the Irish Winter Festival 2011 on paddypowerpoker.com, via this satellite or any other, will be eligible for the €20,000 Sole Survivor promotion; all they have to do is outlast all other paddypowerpoker.com qualifiers in the IWF 2011 main event to win an additional €20,000 package.

“We want to see you all at the Irish Winter Festival this October bank holiday weekend; the mega satellite is always a popular one with our regulars as it gives people a great chance to get there for a fraction of the price”, said Paddy Power, Communication Manager at paddypowerpoker.com. “Everyone knows by now that there is more to the IWF than just poker; for those of you who like to be entertained in the evenings we’ve got plenty for you this year including the return of the infamous ‘flip for a drink’ promotion and possibly even a Beer Pong tournament with some great prizes up from grabs.”

The paddypowerpoker.com Irish Winter Festival 2011 will be held in The Burlington Hotel, Dublin from Friday 28th – Monday 31st October 2011.

Feeder tournaments to the Irish Winter Festival 20 Package Guaranteed satellite are running daily on paddypowerpoker.com.