Europe Wins the 2010 Ryder Cup

DUBLIN, September 27, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Leading betting firm
Paddy Power have today taken the unprecedented step of PAYING OUT ON EUROPE
AS WINNERS OF THE 2010 RYDER CUP before Team USA have even set foot on
European soil.

The generous bookmaker is handing out over GBP100,000 (USD$157,150) to
patriotic Euro punters who backed hot favourites Europe to win the 38th Ryder
Cup at Celtic Manor this weekend. This unparalleled payout applies to all
outright single bets on Europe winning the Ryder Cup placed before midnight
on Sunday, 26 September.

Paddy Power said “At 4/6 Europe are far from a penalty kick but we’re
getting behind Monty’s lads and we’re happy to line the pockets of all those
who have put their faith in the boys in blue.”

    Ryder Cup 2010 Betting
    (http://www.paddypower.com/bet/golf/the-ryder-cup?ev_oc_grp_ids=22154)

    4/6 Europe
    11/1 Tie
    6/4 USA

A Free Ryde! – Paddy Power are also offering to refund all losing single
match bets if your fourball, foursome or singles match selection loses before
the 16th hole.

All prices remain subject to fluctuation.

Paddy Power is Ireland’s largest bookmaker and a leading provider of
gaming services in the UK, Australia and Ireland. Founded in 1988 Paddy Power
is a publicly quoted company and is listed on both the Irish and London Stock
Exchanges (http://www.paddypowerplc.com)

    For more information contact;

    Ken Robertson
    Paddy Power plc
    Tel: +353-1-4045-915
    Mob: +353-87-8528-718
    ken@paddypower.com

SOURCE Paddy Power Plc