Wicklow poker games

Riveam

I'm just wondering if people would mind postiing all the games that they know of around Wicklow, what nights they're on, the buyin, game etc. Especially the Wicklow, Arklow, Bray areas.

Cash games too.

DazMarz

DPT (Daire's Poker Tour) runs two weekly games in County Wicklow:
one in Bray every Tuesday night in Ishka on the Quinsboro Road
one in Newtownmountkennedy every Friday night in the Mountkennedy Inn.

Details for both are more or less identical apart from a few minor differences:

01. Who is running the event (organisation, society etc.)
Daire’s Poker Tour

2. The purpose of the event (charity, commercial etc.)
Commercial

3. Date and Location of event
-Fridays In Newtown (Mountkennedy Inn, Main St.)
-Tuesdays In Bray (Ishka, Quinsboro Rd.)

4. Registration and Start time of event.
-Reg from 7:00pm. Start: 7:30pm (Bray)
-Reg from 8:00pm. Start: 9:00pm (Newtown)

5. Any prerequisites (member of club, society etc)
No prerequisites/Register on the night.

6. How can tickets be purchased & is there a maximum number (in advance, at the door etc.)
No tickets/register on the night.
-Max number approx: 40 players. (Newtown)
-Max number approx: 30 players. (Bray)

7. Type of Tournament (Hold'em/Omaha etc Freezeout/Rebuy etc.)
No Limit Texas Hold Em Double Chance

8. Cost of entry and any subsequent rebuys/top-ups etc.
€40 buy in + €10 Irish Open Qualifier League Fee

9. Cost of registration
€5

10. % of entry fee/rebuys/top-up going into Prize fund
100%/all €40 buyins go into Prize Fund

10a. Is any money from the prize fund held back for future tournaments, if so, how much
€10 League fee being held back for Irish Open freeroll, taking place in March 2010 where 9 players will be playing off for a chance to win entries for the Irish Poker Open 2010.

11. Any guarenteed prize pool.
No guaranteed prize pool.

12. If applicable, Number of re-buys allowed and over what time frame/blind levels.
No rebuys

13. Starting Chips
Double Chance: 2 stacks of 5000 chips

14. Rebuy and Top-up chip amounts.
See above

15. Blind levels
i) 25/50
ii) 50/100
iii) 75/150
iv) 100/200
v) 150/300
vi) 200/400
vii) 300/600
viii) 500/1000
ix) 800/1500
x) 1000/2000
xi) 1500/3000
xii) 2000/4000
xiii) 3000/6000
xiv) 4000/8000
xv) 5000/10000

16. Blind timeframes
All blind levels are 15 mins long (Newtown)
Blind levels i)-v) are 18 mins long. all others 20 mins long (Bray)

17. Places being paid and if any prizes are other than cash (free entry to other tournie, merchandice etc)
Usually top 4 get paid. No other prizes except cash.

18. Are there going to be dealers - and their level of skill
Tournament self dealt until final table reaches 8 players. (Newtown)
Final table may not be dealer dealt in Bray.

19. Will there be a documented list of rules
Yes

20. Is there a tournament director
Yes

21. How are disputes handled - who has final say.
The dealer (either the player dealing on the button or the professional dealer) will explain situation to tournament director. Tournament director will assess situation and give ruling. TD’s ruling is definite and final.

22. Are there any cash games offered, if so, please outline the rake for each limit offered.
Cash Game available. NL Texas Hold Em. Blinds €1/€2
Rake:
-for pot €0-€20: no rake
-for pot €21-€40: €1 rake
-for pot €41-€60: €2 rake
-for pot €61-€80: €3 rake
-for pot €81-€100: €4 rake
-for pot €101+ : €5 rake (capped)