17 Sep 09
Win a trip to the Irish Poker Festival with Ladbrokespoker
Ladbrokespoker has announced an exclusive freeroll for PokerStrategists to win a trip to the Ladbrokes.com Irish Poker Festival next month. You only have to play 10 raked hands to qualify!
Ladbrokespoker has announced an exclusive new promotion that will give PokerStrategists a chance to win a trip to the Ladbrokes.com Irish Poker Festival 2009. This festival which is scheduled to take place between 2nd-4th October features a €250,000 guaranteed Main Event prize pool and is set to be one of the biggest live events in Europe this year.
Play 10 raked hands to qualify
The exclusive PokerStrategy.com freeroll has been scheduled for 23rd September, next Wednesday and will start at 6pm GMT. You have up until one hour before tournament starts to complete the 10 raked hands.Important: When you have fulfilled the requirement, no further action will be needed. You will automatically be registered one hour before tournament starts.
In order to qualify, all you need to do is to play 10 raked hands once you have signed up via our download link. The best part about this promotion is that, it doesn't matter how much rake you generate, all you need is to play 10 raked hands and you are in!
Prizes for top 5 finishers
Besides the €950 Main Event prize package which includes the Main Event buy-in of €550, and a 3-night B&B at the Gleneagle hotel, the winner of this freeroll will get an extra €200 for travelling expenses. Players ranked 2nd to 5th will also be awarded consolation cash prizes.The detailed prize payout is as follows:
| Ladbrokespoker Irish Poker Festival Freeroll Prizes |
|
| Place | Prize |
| 1st | €950 Prize Package + €200 |
| 2nd |
€125 |
| 3rd |
€75 |
| 4th |
€60 |
| 5th |
€40 |
Remember, registration closes at 5pm GMT on 23rd September, so make sure your account registers at least 10 raked hands before then.
€416,000 awarded to last year's winners
832 players registered for the €550 buy-in Main Event last year and generated a prize pool of €416,000. The top 83 finishers went home with the cash, and a minimum of €10,000 was paid out to each of the top 8 finishers. Jimmy McSweeney emerged as the champion and walked away with a cool €100,000.This year's Main Event should be even bigger and better, so don't miss out on your chance to win a sponsored spot courtesy of Ladbrokespoker. For more information on this year's festivities, click here.
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#1
Sinnology, 17 Sep 09 16:55
Sounds really nice, I just wonder, do I have what it needs, to stand a chance for anything but,being present there :)#2
Bakano, 18 Sep 09 08:20
Since you only have to play 10 raked hands, anyone can participate!After that it's "shuffle up and deal" and "let the best player win" ;)
Have fun!
Regards,
Manuel
#3
PokerRoad, 22 Sep 09 12:10
hey I opened an account with ladbrokes & min deposited just to play the freeroll played 14 raked hands and tried to register ....wouldnt let me ...any idea wats going on ?#4
funkphenomena, 22 Sep 09 23:13
the crappy site gives nothing but error messages when I try to deposit, live support unable to help...#5
qcjunior, 24 Sep 09 00:45
I really wanted 1st place, but I'll be happy with the 40Euro for 5th.Thank you ladbrokes and PS.
#6
pokeraras, 03 Oct 11 15:52
too bad :(This page is currently not available in your country
#7
pokeraras, 03 Oct 11 16:02
strangely, I can access Unibet page. They both on Microgaming, no?Or there is something wrong with pokerstrategy restriction rule?