Mercy Home Charity Poker Tournament January 30
On January 30, 2014 please join Mercy Home for Boys & Girls at their first ever Poker Night!
Enjoy a fabulous dinner buffet at Gibson’s Bar and Steakhouse and a fun night of casino games with your friends and colleagues, all while supporting a great cause. Mercy Home provides lifesaving services to hundreds of hurting boys and girls every year—and you can help give them the safety, shelter, and the support they need to realize their bright potential.
It is a $200 buy-in to play, or $100 for a spectator ticket.
You'll have the chance to win a seat at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas! The top 10 Poker Night finishing players will be awarded great prizes. Please invite your friends and fellow poker players to Gibson’s Steakhouse for Mercy Home’s Poker Night: an evening of cocktails, an exquisite dinner buffet, casino games, prizes, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Chicago’s kids.
For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Mercy Home Poker Night event page.
Play and mingle with 670 The Score on-air personality Matt Spiegel!
4th Annual All-In for Wishes Charity Poker Tournament
The 4th annual All-In for Wishes charity poker tournament to benefit the Make A Wish Foundation was held in Albany New York this past weekend. This year's event featured a televised livestream with hole card information via an RFID Poker table from Ted Leahy at Lucky Leahy's. The TV production started right after the re-buy period ended and went all the way to a crowning of a champion.
More than 5 hours of coverage was hosted by James Allen, Kirk Fallah, Greg Merson, and Lee Childs. Over $20,000 was raised at the event which will go to benefit the Make A Wish Foundation. You can watch the coverage on Youtube.
- Pt 1 of 5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ofLOBN8pII
- Pt 2 of 5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuAe6HIlp6Q
- Pt 3 of 5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WyhOM4jSLU
- Pt 4 of 5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJZRfXbZUK0
- Pt 5 of 5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diK7tR7DkJw
2013 WSOP Circuit Kicks Off with Charity Tournament for United Way
Kick-Off the Chicago WSOP Circuit at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana with a Charity Event benefiting the Lake Area United Way.
Windy City Poker Championship hosts Jason Finn and Kirk Fallah will be emceeing this year's event in The Venue at the Chicago Horseshoe in Hammond, on Wednesday night, October 16, 2013. The official first event of the 2013 WSOP Circuit at the Horseshoe begins Thursday, October 17.
The event has a buy-in of $125, with an immediate "rebuy" available for $25. The initial buy-in and rebuy together gives players 4000 starting chips. Players who register through Chicago Poker Club, by filling in the form at the right (or here), will receive their $25 initial rebuy for free! Additionally, one lucky CPC.net registrant will have their name drawn at the event, and their buy-in will be refunded to them.
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Prizes
First, second, and third place finishers will receive a $1675 Main Event seat at the WSOP Circuit. Additional prizes include a championship bracelet from Albert's Jewelers, an Apple iPad, an Amazon Kindle Fire, golf packages, and myriad gift certificates to area businesses.
Structure
The tournament structure is available for download in PDF format.
Registration
In order to receive your complimentary rebuy, and to be eligible to win your free buy-in, the registration process requires two steps. First, complete the registration form here at the right. Then, complete the United Way's online registration and mail your check made payable to Lake Area United Way, to Lake Area United Way 221 W. Ridge Rd. Griffith, IN 46319. Their phone number is 219-923-2302.
Questions
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