Rakeback Poker News: Cake Poker and the Irish Open

Rakeback Poker News Update:  we have early information on how to qualify for the 2011 Irish Open at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin courtesy of Cake Poker. The tournament may not be until April but if we tell you know that leaves you plenty of time to qualify for what is one of the most enjoyable and exciting poker series out there. Qualify at Cake Poker whilst earning 33% Cake Poker Rakeback on all tournament fees.

The Irish Open holds a special place in many poker players’ hearts as the friendliest poker tournament in the world with so much going on in Dublin it really is a great place to play poker. The Irish Open harks back to the early 1980s when the best poker players in America headed over to Ireland to take on the best the other side of the Atlantic could produce. Doyle Brunson, Stu Ungar and Amarillo Slim would make an Easter pilgrimage each year and the tradition has continued with the Irish Open.

You can qualify online at Cake Poker for as little as $1.10 with their step program of satellites. Other options include buying in to the Quarter Final Rebuy and Add-on for $7.70, the freezeout Quarter Final for $11, the Semi Final for $77 or straight into the final for $374. Whichever method you choose or buy in you can afford you will be playing for the $7,000 prize package:

Each Cake Poker $7,000 prize package includes:

Irish Open main event seat €3,200 + €300

A 5 night stay in The Burlington Hotel (host venue)

$1,500 travel cash to help you get there.

Official Cake Poker gear pack.

The Event

The 2011 Irish Open features €3,500 main event playing April 22nd to 25th at The Burlington Hotel, located just a short distance from the centre of Dublin.

If you like the sound of this great poker experience then sign up at Cake Poker for 33% Cake Rakeback and a $600 sign up bonus. Check out our Cake Rakeback deal today.