PaddyPowerPoker.com Irish Open Online Poker Freeroll Exclusive for Card Player Europe Readers

DUBLIN, February 16, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Europe’s leading poker magazine Card Player Europe has joined forces withPaddyPowerPoker.com to offer its readers a free shot at winning a EUR4,000package to this year’s Irish Open being held in Dublin from April 2 to 5. Europe’s most historic poker event will attract some of the world’s topplayers and one lucky (and skillful) Card Player Europe reader will win aEUR3,500 entry into the event as well as EUR500 expenses. The online po
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