
JP Mc Cann
CEO of IPF Entertainment Ltd and Founder/Owner of JP Poker Card Club & Casino
PENN EntertainmentJP Mc Cann is the CEO of IPF Entertainment Ltd and the founder/owner of JP Poker Card Club & Casino, a well-known live poker venue in Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland. Originally established in 2005, the club has become a cornerstone of the Irish poker community and recently relocated to a new, state-of-the-art venue in Tallaght. Mc Cann brings years of international experience and a deep passion for poker to his operations.
In September 2024, under his leadership, JP Poker Card Club & Casino announced a partnership with WPT Global to host a monthly flagship tournament with a €50,000 guaranteed prize pool. He also lists himself as the Founder of Village Green Card Club and is active on social media, engaging with the global poker community through platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram (as `jp_poker`). Beyond his own venues, Mc Cann is involved in organizing events for major series such as the Irish Poker Open and the Asian Poker Tour, solidifying his reputation as a prominent figure in the Irish live poker scene.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| PENN Entertainment | CEO | – present |