Irish Poker Tour: Galway Poker Festival 2026 Qualifiers
![]() |
- Event Dates: 7th of January - 11th of January 2026
- Venue: Galmont Hotel, Galway City, Ireland
- Event website: https://irishpokertour.com/poker-festivals/galway-poker-festival-2026/
- €300,000 Guarantee Main Event with a buy-in of €700
“Galway Poker Festival Main Event Day 1” from 8th to the 11th of January 2026:
- Day 1A & 1B on 08/01/2026
- Day 1C, 1D & 1E on 09/01/2026
- Day 1F, 1G Hyper & Day 2 on 10/01/2026
- Final on 11/01/2026
Package info
- Total Value of the package: €1,600
- “Galway Poker Festival Main Event Day 1” Buy-In: €700
- Hotel Accommodation: 4 nights at the 4*Galmont Hotel, Galway City
- Single / Twin / Double room for up to 2 persons with breakfast: €650
- Check in: 8th January 2026 - Check out: 12th January 2026
- Total of €250 spending money included
- Hotel dates can be amended by contacting the organisers
Seat Info
- Total Value of the prize: €700
- Main Event Buy-In: €700
- No spending money or travel expenses included.
- Revenue Mission Qualification Period: 01/12/2025 00:00 GMT – 28/12/2025 17:00 GMT
Earn 15000 points to get a “€100 Galway 2026 [Mission]” ticket. (max. 1 ticket per player during the mission qualification periods)
Package Satellites
- Daily Freeroll satellites to win an entry to €0.50 Package Step 1
- Package Step 1 satellites: €0.50 Buy in
- Package Step 2 satellites: €3 Buy in
- Package Step 3 satellites: €15
- Final Package Step Day-1 satellites: €100 Buy in
Flighted Tournaments offering 15 Packages total
- “IPT GALWAY Xx€1,600|D1” (Day 1) daily
- “IPT GALWAY Xx€1,600|D2” (Day 2) on Sundays, 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th December 2025
- Buy in: €100
- Buy in type: Re-Entry x5
![]() |
Seat only Satellites
- Daily Freeroll satellites to win an entry to €0.25 Seat Step 1.
- Seat Step 1 satellites: €0.25
- Seat Step 2 satellites: €2 Buy in
- Seat Step 3 satellites: €7.50 Buy in
- Final Seat Step satellites: €50 Buy in
Tournaments offering Seats Only
- Running on Fridays, 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th December 2025 and Monday, 29th December 2025
- Buy in: €50
- Buy in type: Re-entry x 5 (€50) or unlimited rebuy (€50)
- 10 seats
![]() |
Entry Tickets
![]() |
- Promotion Period: 01/12/2025 - 29/12/2025.
- Packages and seats are non-refundable, non-transferable and cannot be converted to cash. You must play or forfeit the seat. Any taxes, insurance and other expenses relating to the prize will be the sole responsibility of each winner.
- Please review carefully the content of the package. Packages are provided on an “AS-IS” basis, and RedStar shall not be liable in any way whatsoever to any acts or omissions of third party suppliers, including without limitation, airlines, carriage service providers. For the avoidance of any doubt, it is hereby clarified that RedStar shall not be responsible in any way for the nature of the event or prizes and their respective quality, and you hereby waive any claim and/or demand in relation thereto.
- By playing Galway Poker Festival 2026 online tournaments you declare that you are ready and able to travel to Galway (Ireland), in order to participate at Galway Poker Festival 2026 Live event. This includes any and all documents required for travel to the destination.
- All seats for “Galway Poker Festival 2026” won via an Online platform MUST be used in the destination tournament “Galway Poker Festival Main Event Day 1X” from 8th to 10th January 2026 (the “Destination Tournament”) or if a player has won several seats in another The Galway Festival tournament from 7th of January 2026 - 11th of January 2026 in Galway.
- In case a player won multiple seats, they can enter multiple Day 1 events “Galway Poker Festival Main Event Day 1X”. The onus is on the player to play the first seat and then arrange transfer of additional seats won to another tournament or player if required.
- “Galway Poker Festival Main Event Day 1” is played until the end of Level 15, and all the remaining players move to Day-2. Players will reach the Minimum Cash in Day-2, once 10% of the total field remains. Players can enter multiple Day 1 events (“Galway Poker Festival Main Event Day 1”). Players will only be able to carry over their largest stack into Galway Poker Festival Main Event Day 2” on 10th of January 2026, should they qualify from multiple Day-1 events in Galway.
- If a player has already qualified to Day-2 and still has ME tickets left, he has an option to: Play another Day 1/Transfer the ticket to another player at the location/Change the ticket to other tournament tickets with a possibility to top up in cash.
- Every effort must be made by the player to ensure they play / use all seats won. Under NO circumstances will refunds be issued by the event organisers and\or the RedStar.
- By participating in this promotion, you acknowledge that you have been pre-registered to play with the event organiser, who is considered the data controller. For any privacy related questions, please go to https://irishpokertour.com/privacy-policy/.
- To participate in the revenue mission, players must opt in once for the duration of the mission qualification period.
- Revenue mission qualification period: 01/12/2025 00:00 GMT – 28/12/2025 17:00 GMT.
- Maximum amount of “€100 Galway 2026 [Mission]” entry tickets issued for completing the revenue mission: 1 per player during the mission qualification period.
- The revenue mission will award “€100 Galway 2026 [Mission]” entry tickets that are valid only in “Galway” tournaments during the Promotion Period. “€100 Galway 2026 [Mission]” entry tickets expire on the 29/12/2025.
- Satellites will award “€XXX Galway 2026 Entry”, “€100 Galway 2026 [PACKAGE]” tickets or “€XXX Galway 2026 Auto” auto registration entry tickets which can only be used in “Galway Poker Festival 2026” Qualifiers related tournaments whilst the promotion is in progress. The tickets will expire after the Promotion Period. “€XXX Galway 2026 Auto” auto registration entry tickets directly register players to the target event.
- If a tournament is cancelled or interrupted, RedStar will return the buy in or the network tickets to the Players and they will be able to register for the next available event. RedStar will not offer any additional compensation to the Players if the event is cancelled or interrupted, unless otherwise agreed between the parties.
- We are not responsible for any adverse effects any participants experience throughout the use of their prize.
- RedStar Administration and iPoker Network reserve the right to amend or cancel this Promotion or amend these terms: (i) without notice if the change or cancellation is a result of any legal or regulatory change; or (ii) for any other valid reason by giving you notice in advance of the change, provided that such change or amendment shall not have a detrimental effect on Players that have already participated in this Promotion.
- Players may not create more than one account on RedStar poker room website for the purpose of entering the Promotion. If there is any reason to believe that there has been a breach of these Terms, we reserve the rights, at our sole discretion, to exclude a Player from participating in the Promotion or to refuse to award a Prize to a Player's account.
- If such a breach occurs, the RedStar administration may, at its discretion, close all such a Player’s accounts.
- In addition to these rules, all of the normal network rules and RedStar Terms & Conditions apply.