Winner earns seat in 2009 World Series of Poker plus cash!
Opportunity Village, a Las Vegas-based not-for-profit organization, is hosting
its 4th Annual Celebrity Poker Tournament on April 4 inside
the Poker Room at Caesars Palace. The winner of this year’s tournament earns a
seat in the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event, valued at $10,000, plus
$10,000 cash!
The
Celebrity Poker Tournament is being sponsored by Full Tilt Poker® and
many of the professional poker players on the Full Tilt roster will be in
attendance, including Howard Lederer, Allen Cunningham, Erica Shoenberg and many
more. There will be many other local and national celebrities playing in the
tournament, including Penn Jillette, Carrot Top, Oklahoma Johnny Hale, world’s
top PC gamer, Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel, the Fantasy Girls, the Chippendales
and Daniel Baldwin, just to name a few.
The buy-in
for the tournament is $300 with unlimited $200 re-buys and a $200 add-on.
Check-in begins at 10am on April 4, with a VIP Brunch starting at 11am inside of
PURE Nightclub. The cards hit the felt at 1pm inside of the Caesars Palace
Poker Room. A silent auction is being held, with items including a full-sized
Full Tilt Poker table, signed by members of the FTP team; poker lessons from
Andy Bloch; private PC gaming time with world’s #1 gamer, Fatal1ty, and a host
of other wonderful prizes. 100% of the proceeds from the tournament benefit the
disabled men and women at Opportunity Village. Register by calling (702)
880-4038 or visiting
www.opportunityvillage.org.
Opportunity
Village is a not-for-profit organization that serves people in our community
with intellectual disabilities to enhance their daily lives and the lives of
their families through job training, employment opportunities, recreation and
advocacy. The organization is celebrating its 55th year in Las Vegas
and serves more than 900 men and women on a daily basis. For more information,
please visit
www.opportunityvillage.org.
