Updated on 23 Feb 26 by
Barry carter
Poker Expert

PokerStars announce UKIPT schedule

The full UK schedule and a leaderboard have just been announced, with a grand final at Dusk Till Dawn.





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PokerStars have announced the full schedule for the returning UK & Ireland Poker Tour. 

The first event has already happened, last month the only Irish leg of the schedule was the Irish Open. Further dates for Blackpool, Brighton, Edinburgh, London, and a grand final in Nottingham have been announced. 

Each stop has a £1,100 entry fee which can be won on satellites soon-to-be-available at PokerStars. 

There is also a leaderboard announced, which includes the Irish Open and the Summer Festival Malta, with the following prizes:

  • 1st Prize: a £15,000 UKIPT 2024 Package (£11,000 in 2024 live event credits plus £4,000 cash expenses)
  • 2nd Prize: £2,200 in 2024 live event credits
  • 3rd Prize: £1,100 in 2024 live event credits.

“We are delighted to bring back the full schedule of the UKIPT, including 5 stops across the UK, as well as the Irish Poker Open which was a huge success earlier this year. I am also very pleased to announce that our UKIPT Tournament leaderboard has been introduced and will include the Summer Festival Malta”, said Cedric Billot, Associate Director for Live Events.

Event Date Venue
The Irish Open April 3 to 10 Royal Dublin Society
UKIPT Blackpool July 11 to 16 Grosvenor Casino
UKIPT Brighton September 5 to 10 Rendezvous
UKIPT London September 19 to 24 Hippodrome & The Dilly
UKIPT Edinburgh October 24 to 29 Genting Fountain Park
UKIPT Nottingham Grand Final November 4 to 14 Dusk Till Dawn

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Barry Carter is the editor of PokerStrategy.com and the co-author of The Mental Game of Poker 1 & 2, Poker Satellite Strategy, PKO Poker Strategy, Endgame Poker Strategy, GTO Poker Simplified, Mystery Bounty Poker Strategy and Beyond GTO. In 2025, he won the Global Poker Awards for Best Book and Twitter Personality of the Year.