APAT are pleased to confirm details of the Irish Online Poker Championship, taking place at Betfair Poker from 8pm on Saturday, August 14th.
The entry fee for the event is $50 + $0, and players entering will start with 10,000 chips and 12 minute blind levels.
The winner of the event will receive a significant cash prize, National Title & Gold Medal and an entry to a GUKPT Main Event.
Satellites to the Online Championship event will be available at Betfair Poker on Monday 9th August, Tuesday 10th August and Wednesday 11th August. Each satellite will offer one seat awarded for every $50 in the prizepool.
Monday 9th August 2010 - 8pm - $20 Freezeout
Tuesday 10th August 2010 - 8pm - $10 Freezeout
Wednesday 11th August 2010 - 8pm - $5 Rebuy
In addition to the main event, APAT are pleased to confirm the Irish Online PL Omaha Event, taking place at Betfair Poker from 9pm on Saturday, August 14th.
The entry fee for the event is $20 + $0, and players entering will start with 5,000 chips and 12 minute blind levels.
The winner of the event will receive a cash prize as per standard Betfair Poker payouts, and an entry to the next APAT Professional League Event to be held at Dusk Till Dawn, Nottingham on Friday 27th August 2010.
There will be one satellite available at Betfair Poker on Wednesday 11th August at 8pm. This will be a $5 PLO Freezeout and will offer one seat for every $20 in the prizepool.
Both events are Online Ranking events; with 18 points available to the winner of the Main event and 9 points available to the winner of the Pot Limit Championship event. The winner of the Online Rankings will win a GUKPT seats worth £1,070 and a seat at the APAT Champions Final, where they will play for a £20,000 sponsorship package.
Both of the events and the satellite require a password. Please enter the password apatmember when registering.
Good luck to all participating players.