International Poker Open (IPO) 2025 Sponsored by WPT Global

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13 Aug 2025
Mrinal Gujare 13 Aug 2025
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  • International Poker Open 2025 in Dublin from Oct 21-27.
  • Features Main Event with a €310+€40 buy-in and six starting flights.
  • High Rollers like Luxon Pay Super High Roller and Leslie McLean High Roller.
  • Qualify for events via WPT Global
IPO 2025
The International Poker Open 2025 sponsored by WPT Global takes place in Dublin from October 21–27. The schedule features the Main Event, High Rollers, qualifiers, and side events, with formats ranging from No Limit Hold’em to mixed games and daily Midnight Madness tournaments.

The International Poker Open (IPO) 2025 is sponsored by WPT Global. The live poker event will take place in Dublin, Ireland, from October 21 to October 27, 2025. 

The event features the IPO Main Event, major High Roller tournaments, daily No Limit Hold’em games, and a range of side events.

Main Event Overview

  • Buy-in: €310 + €40
  • Flights: Six starting flights (A–F) spread across the festival
  • Final: October 27, 2025
  • Blind Levels: 10 to 60 minutes, depending on the flight
  • Starting Stack: 30,000 chips

The IPO Main Event offers one re-entry per flight, with a freezeout format in the final stage.
High Roller and Super High Roller Tournaments

Two standout high-stakes tournaments will be featured:
  • Luxon Pay Super High Roller: €1,000 + €100 buy-in, €30,000 guaranteed, unlimited re-entries, 100,000-chip starting stack.
  • Leslie McLean High Roller: €500 + €50 buy-in, two-day format, 30,000-chip starting stack, single re-entry permitted.

Qualifiers and Satellites

  • The schedule includes multiple qualifiers offering guaranteed seats for headline events:
  • Main Event Satellites: Opportunities to secure a seat for the Main Event.
  • High Roller Satellites: Dedicated qualifiers for both the Leslie McLean High Roller and Luxon Pay Super High Roller.

Additional Side Events

A variety of poker formats will be available throughout the week:
  • Seniors Event
  • 8-Game Mixed
  • Pot Limit Omaha
  • Mystery Bounty
  • Second Chance
  • Mini Main
  • PLO Deepstack

Midnight Madness Events
Every night will feature Midnight Madness — a “One-Hand-Blind-Omaha Flip Out” with unlimited re-entries, offering a quick, high-variance game to end the day.

Tournament Formats

  • Re-Entry Policy: Single re-entry or unlimited re-entry depending on the event.
  • Blind Levels: 10 to 60 minutes.
  • Starting Stacks: Range from 15,000 to 100,000 chips.

Qualify for IPO 2025 via WPT Global

The IPO 2025 in Dublin delivers a wide-ranging schedule designed for both casual and competitive players. With the Main Event, high-stakes tournaments, side games, and nightly action, the festival is a central fixture in the Irish live poker calendar.

To get started with online qualifiers, players can register using the WPT Global promo code NEWBONUS and get a welcome package of $3580.

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