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Congrats to Saturday’s winners: Grace, Dowling, Tronina, Schamaun and Fox!
29th March, 12:42 | by Mad Harper

Congrats to Saturday’s winners: Grace, Dowling, Tronina, Schamaun and Fox!

Congrats to Saturday’s winners: Grace, Dowling, Tronina, Schamaun and Fox! A bumper crop of players celebrated tournament victories yesterday … including Irish Open Ambassador Chris Dowling who won the debut €3k Cuatro PLO High Roller and Frank Grace who won...

Dolcan leads record-breaking €1m guaranteed Luxon Mystery Bounty; Duthie thriving
29th March, 11:33 | by Mad Harper

Dolcan leads record-breaking €1m guaranteed Luxon Mystery Bounty; Duthie thriving

Last year’s €1 million guaranteed Luxon Mystery Bounty broke records as the biggest tournament of its kind ever held in Ireland and … guess what .. the Luxon MB has done it again. Across the four starting flights on Thursday,...

2026 €2.5 million guaranteed Irish Open starts today
29th March, 11:22 | by Mad Harper

2026 €2.5 million guaranteed Irish Open starts today

All hail the Main Event!!! Yes, it’s time for Day 1a of our €2.5 million guaranteed €1,150 buy-in flagship tournament starting at noon.   Last year’s record-breaker – won by local hero Simon Wilson - attracted a total of 4,562...

Fox scores biggest cash in epic APAT championship
28th March, 23:11 | by Mad Harper

Fox scores biggest cash in epic APAT championship

with Richard Hayes Irish player Colin Fox has won the biggest live cash of his life after taking down the record-breaking €250 APAT Championship at this year's Irish Open. Colin was involved in a three-way ICM deal with German players...

Irish Open Ambassador Chris Dowling wins €3,000 Cuatro PLO High Roller
28th March, 18:09 | by Mad Harper

Irish Open Ambassador Chris Dowling wins €3,000 Cuatro PLO High Roller

with Christian Zetsche Irish Open Ambassador Chris Dowling, widely regarded as one of the best Omaha players in Ireland, has taken down the very first Irish Open Cuatro PLO High Roller for €46,175. The €3k event, the first in a...

Saturday’s tourney action at the 2026 Irish Open – March 28
28th March, 13:35 | by Mad Harper

Saturday’s tourney action at the 2026 Irish Open – March 28

It’s a packed day ahead at the RDS as we head into our first 2026 Irish Open weekend. (Although we know every day is a weekend at the Irish Open!)   Don’t forget that the clocks go forward tonight so...

Congrats to Wilcox, Watson and Delgado!
28th March, 10:43 | by Mad Harper

Congrats to Wilcox, Watson and Delgado!

Massive congrats to yesterday’s winners who will now see their faces shining out on our spectacular 20-metre-long LED wall. Roderick Watson wins the Sviten Special Texan finance whizz Roderick Watson scored his first cash in Europe when he took down...

Irish Open celebrates first champions of 2026!
27th March, 11:07 | by Mad Harper

Irish Open celebrates first champions of 2026!

Congratulations to our first Champions of Irish Open 2026! The very first to snag a trophy was American Anthony LoBue who beat a 49-entry field in the €120 PLO Deaf Championship to win €1,550. The victory gave him his first-ever...

David Smith Wins Super Seniors Championship (€7,900)
27th March, 05:17 | by Dominic Clementson

David Smith Wins Super Seniors Championship (€7,900)

The Super Seniors proved that they have staying power on this opening day of the Irish Poker Open, 2026. David Smith dusted off his last opponent a little after 4 am, having started the tournament a gruelling 13 hours previously....

Barry “Big Baz From Bolton” Grime Wins the 2026 Irish Open Big O Championship
27th March, 03:05 | by Christian Zetzsche

Barry “Big Baz From Bolton” Grime Wins the 2026 Irish Open Big O Championship

One year ago, the €350 Big O Championship produced a field of 122 entries at the Royal Dublin Society and the opening day of the series saw Irish Open Ambassador Chris Dowling lift the trophy after a late night four-way...