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press release
Submitted by: snoopy on Wed, 04/04/2007 - 1:31pm

 
paddypowerpoker.com has launched the final tranche of betting markets for the €2 million guaranteed Irish Open 2007. There are now over 25 markets available for the tournament being held in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin over Easter weekend (6-9 April) 2007, including match, group, outright and final table betting.

The new ‘to finish in the money’ market includes:

    * David Benyamine                  7/4
    * Andy Black                            7/4
    * Mike Sexton                          7/4
    * Roy ‘The Boy’ Brindley           9/4
    * Phil Laak                               9/4
    * Padraig Parkinson                  9/4
    * Antonio Esfandiari                 9/4
    * Donnacha O’Dea                   11/4
    * Dave Murray                         3/1
    * James English                       7/2

The additional new markets, which can be found at www.paddypower.com, include:

    * To win the event outright
    * To make the final table
    * Number of minutes before 1st knockout
    * Winner to be younger than Irish Open
    * Nationality of winner
    * Female to make the final table
    * Number of Irish at final table
    * Number of English at final table
    * Number of Americans at final table
    * Number of Scandinavians at final table
    * Age of winner
    * American invasion
    * Local lads
    * Local ladies
    * UK heroes

This year’s event, which will be filmed for broadcast on RTE television in Ireland and Challenge TV in the UK, is the biggest in Europe with a €2 million guaranteed prize pool and a capacity for 700 players paying €3,300 (+€200 reg) to play over Easter Weekend 2007 against the best players in the world.