UK and Ireland Poker Tour
| Sport | Texas Hold 'em |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Ceased | 2024 |
| Replaced by | PokerStars Open |
| Country | United Kingdom Ireland Isle of Man Malta Spain |
| Last champion(s) | Alejandro Romero (2024) |
| Sponsor(s) | PokerStars |
| Official website | pokerstarslive.com |
The UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) started in December 2009, is a major regional poker tour in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The UKIPT is sponsored by PokerStars.com, like its counterparts, the European Poker Tour (2004), Asia Pacific Poker Tour (2007), Latin American Poker Tour (2008) and North American Poker Tour (2010). Season 2 of the UKIPT was shown on terrestrial television in the UK on Channel 4 and was hosted by Nick Wealthall and Liv Boeree.
Discontinued: In 2024, PokerStars announced the new PokerStars Open that replaces the following tours: EKA (Eureka Poker Tour), UKIPT (UK and Ireland Poker Tour), FPS (France Poker Series) and ESPT (Estrellas Poker Tour), starting in March 2025.