Action returns to Ireland in a few weeks with PokerStars sponsoring the 1st leg of the UKIPT (UK and Ireland Poker Tour) to be held in Galway’s Radisson Hotel. The event will start on the 11th of December and will finish on the 14th.

With many top poker players expected to turn up for the Galway leg of the Pokerstars UKIPT, it is expected to be a great success. A few of the big named Irish players will surely turn up as well as some of the top poker pro’s from the UK. Irish poker players such as Padraig Parkinson, Marty Smyth, Nicky Power, Jude Ainsworth, and Stevie Devlin are all expected to turn up and take their shot at the estimated top prize of €180,000.

UKIPT Online Qualifiers

Pokerstars have satellites into the main event running for as little as $2.20. The package includes Buy-in and Accommodation. As per usual, Pokerstars are giving everyone the chance to turn $2.20 into the chance of life changing money. Satellites to Pokerstars UKIPT Galway have already started so you can start qualifying today.

UKIPT Galway Live Updates

PokerNewsBoy.com will be attending the UKIPT in Galway, and will be running a blog that will give live updates on the action, so even if you cant make it to the PokerStars UKIPT Galway, you will be able to keep up with the action and not miss a thing. The UKIPT Galway Live Update section will appear closer to the start of the Main Event.

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