Party Poker MILLIONS and Dublin Cup Updates

The Party Poker MILLIONS main event at the Irish Poker Festival continues at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dublin, with both day 1c and 1d (turbo clock) taking place today. As of 6pm local time, day 1c had 100 entrants, with day 1d getting starting at 7pm. In total there are now just short of 200 entries and the event needs to get to 262 to meet the guarantee. It looks like it will be close, either way.

If you’re thirsty for more and would like to follow blow by blow coverage of the event, PokerListings has live updates .

Dublin Cup

Day 1b of the Dublin Cup has also now drawn to its conclusion, with a further 14 players joining the five that made it to the end of day 1a. The final day of this tournament takes place this evening. These are the chip counts of the survivors who made it through.

Dublin Cup Final Day Player Chip Counts
Player | Chip Count
Barry Digney | 239,000
Arnaud Anselme | 239,000
Stephane Perche | 219,000
Niall Murphy | 214,000
Bjorn Sperling | 187,000
Sammy Zheng | 171,000
Sean Tyre | 155,000
Patrice Brandt | 154,000
Carlos Simon Martinez | 138,000
Thomas Clack | 133,000
Mateusz Szymanski | 131,000
Igor Pihela | 123,000
Philipp Kampf | 107,000
Elizabeth Kelly | 93,000
Mark Cobain | 81,000
Knut Berntsen | 77,000
Conor Bergin | 65,000
Andrew Grimason | 56,000
Paul Clements | 30,000

Event Photos

Photos from the event are by Brian Ó hÉideáin and are being posted on our Flickr account, which can be found here .

Event Videos

But it’s not just photos we are snapping here. We are also doing videography throughout the festival, which is being posted on the Irish Poker Festival X account (Twitter), produced by Jerry Fitzgerald, fronted by Venice Nardone.

New Party Poker Accounts Opening Offer

As per the Malta event, there’s a special offer for players attending and following coverage of the event who have not yet opened an account with Party Poker. If that’s you and you live in a jurisdiction that is served by Party Poker, following these QR codes below will enable you to take advantage of a special turbo charged account opening offer that is more generous than the usual offer available to new players. To find out more, follow the QR code below…

Jonathan Raab

Irish Poker Festival Media Coordinator