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UK & Ireland Poker Tour Season 3 Information

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Satellites for UKIPT Dublin are running now, giving you the chance to win a prize package that includes tournament buy-in, hotel accommodation and money for expenses. To register, open the PokerStars lobby, click ‘Events’, ‘More’ & ‘UKIPT’.

The UK & Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) is back for Season 3, bringing the best in live poker to a city near you. This is the region’s biggest tournament series, and you can qualify now exclusively at PokerStars. Win a prize package and you’ll have everything you need to join the action. The schedule visits all four corners of the region, which means there’s an event for everyone.

Building on the huge success of the first two seasons, Season 3 will visit exciting destinations like Galway, Newcastle and Dublin, as well as the famous Dusk Till Dawn card room in Nottingham. The tour also visits Wales for the first time, with an event in Swansea, before continuing to Edinburgh and Cork before a dedicated Grand Final in London. With big prize pools, tournament titles and Grand Final seats up for grabs at every event, UKIPT Season 3 will be huge.

You’ll also be playing for Leader Board points at every event, with prizes awarded to the top players at the end of the season. Go to the UKIPT Leader Board page to find out more. For more details on all of the stops on the tour, tournament rules and regulations, player database and much more, check out the official UKIPT website.

Season 3 Schedule

The following information is subject to change.

Event	Date	Venue	Buy-in
UKIPT Galway	February 16-20, 2012	Radisson Hotel	€700 + 70
UKIPT Nottingham	April 12-16, 2012	Dusk Till Dawn	£700 + 70
UKIPT Dublin	May 17-21, 2012	CityWest	€700 + 70
UKIPT Newcastle	September 6-10, 2012	Aspers Casino	£700 + 70
UKIPT Swansea	November 8-12, 2012	Aspers	£700 + 70
UKIPT Edinburgh	January 17-21, 2013	Balmoral Hotel	£700 + 70
UKIPT Cork	February 14-18, 2013	Rochestown Park	£700 + 70
UKIPT London	March 8-12, 2013	TBC	£700 + 70

Season 3 Highlights

Nottingham

Nottingham| 1,625 players | £1,137,500 prize pool | 1st: Robert Baguley (£210,400)
All kinds of records were broken at Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham as a massive 1,625 players descended to create a prize pool that comfortably beat the £1,000,000 guarantee. The huge field meant three Day 1's and 207 places were paid. The first place prize was an incredible £210,400, which went to Robert Baguley, who beat final table chip leader Iqbal Ahmed in the heads-up finale.
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Galway

Galway | 698 players | €473,942 prize pool | 1st: Emmett Mullin (€100,000)
A huge field gathered in Galway for the opening event of UKIPT Season 3, with 698 players combining to create a total prize pool of €473,942. The first champion of the new season was Irishman Emmett Mullin, who scooped €100,000 for the win. Mullin beat fellow countryman Ronan Gilligan in the heads-up finale when he flopped a set of threes to crush Gilligan's pocket sevens.
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Contact ukipt@pokerstars.eu if you have any questions about the UKIPT.