Billionth Hand
will be dealt today....

Ciaran O'Leary
post on the Big C blog..

ECOOP II
$1 Million Guaranteed...

I hear the train a comin....

We're expecting the Billionth Hand to be dealt today at around 6pm so make sure to get online now and start playing. If you've ever needed to pull a sickie for the afternoon - today is the day?

If you're still wondering whether to take the afternoon off we can give you 50,000 reasons why you should because if you're lucky enough to hit the Billionth Hand you'll take down a cool 50,000 greenbacks.

To date there have been a number of Paddy Power Poker players that have won prizes so make sure to join our elite group by finishing the Billionth Hand in style.

While the winner of the Billionth Hand gets a gob-smacking, heart-stopping, possibly-life-changing $50,000 and tickets to ALL ECOOP II tournaments, the other participants in the hand will share $30,000!

Not a bad afternoons work....

Check out all the latest news & gossip...

The Big C is busy updating his section so make sure to give him a visit and check out the latest gossip in the run up to the WSOP...

Ciaran will be keeping you all up to date with his experience of this years WSOP in addition to providing you with some video tutorials to cater for every level of play.

O'Leary, who captured a coveted WSOP bracelet and $727,012 at the $1,500 NLH Event 3 of the WSOP 2007, will be a regular to the site so make sure you check out his blog, strategy articles, as well as the Big C story.

Starting tonight....

The ECOOP II event will run until the 04th June and will culminate in the $1 Million Guaranteed ECOOP II Main Event.

ECOOP II events have buy-ins ranging from $100 to $1,000 and include Holdem and Omaha tournaments with a variety of limits.

Bracelets...

To create an even bigger buzz about the event the winner of each of these tournaments will be awarded with a special ECOOP II Gold Bracelet as a mark of their great achievement.

Exclusive Freeroll...

If you are one of the successful players you will be further rewarded with an invitation to an exclusive $50,000 freeroll on June 4th. Points will be awarded for the top finishers in each of the ECOOP II events and the top 100 will earn a place in this special freeroll.

Everything else....

Talk to our resident Dr. Jack and get a FREE $20 if your question is posted.

In the meantime, why not check out the latest stock in our P4P shop, such as the new limited edition Paddy Power Poker engraved iPod.