Poker aces hoping to get flush at high stakes challenge
Irish-born Andrew Black, Europe's top earner after grossing a reported €1.6 million last year, is among the favourites for a big pay day as poker professionals gather from around the world.
Up to 350 people qualified for the opening rounds. They were joined by keen poker players and celebrities such as snooker professionals Alex Higgins who was dumped in the preliminaries last night.