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This is the Third Annual Texas Hold’em Tournament on 10/26
This is the Third Annual Texas Hold’em Tournament benefiting The Center for Enriched Living. A nonprofit agency providing social and recreational opportunities for children, teen and adults with developmental disabilities.
The grand prize in the tournament is a trip to Las Vegas and a seat in the World Series of Poker. Cahill, last year’s winner, lasted through the end of the first day of play in Las Vegas.
This year’s event is scheduled to be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008, which is a Bears bye weekend. It will be held at Fields Chrysler Jeep Dodge, 670 Frontage Road, Northfield, Ill.
For more information, contact Nancy Hall at The Center for Enriched Living by phone at 847-948-2001, ext. 216, or by email at nancy@centerforenrichedliving.org
Charity Poker Action in the Chicago land area
Charity Poker Action in the Chicago land area
Must be 18+ to play.
Several Cash game tables to
choose from running from 2pm /12am.
New Sit & Go
tournaments $25, $50 and $115 buy-in’s
NEW 50 CENT ROULETTE at all events
$300 + $30 buy in Pot of Gold offered at 2:30pm at all
North West Suburb events.
$50 dollar buy in multi table tournament at 4:30pm
players start with 2,000 in chips and can get an optional
1,000 bonus chip for $5 dollars. Any time a player is at 3,000
or less in chips in the first hour of play they may re-buy and get
an additional 3,000 in chips for $50 dollars.
At the end of the 1st hour of play all remaining players can
add 3,000 in chips to their stack for half price of $25 dollars.
Tournament Pays one place for each table started plus one.
New $100 + $20 buy in NL Hold’em tournament offered
at 7:30pm at all events No re-buys or add on’s Players start
with 5,000 in chips and can add a bonus 1,000 in chips for $5.00
for a total of 6,000 in chips. blinds start at 25 & 50 and go up in
20 minute rounds. Pays one place for each table started plus one.
Win cash and gold or major tournament seats of the winners choice.
All October events will offer Satellites to the WSOP
Circuit events at the Horseshoe Hammond, October 26th
through November 2nd Check out the WSOP Satellites page
Monday October 13th White Eagle Banquets 6938 Milwaukee
Ave Niles IL 60714, South of Touhy, games run from 2pm – 12
Special Columbus Day Big Stack Tournament at 2:30pm
$150 + $20 buy in, players start with 10,000 in tournament chips
and can get the optional bonus 1,000 for $5.00 dollars. Player friendly
Blinds starting at 25 and 50 and going up in 20 minute rounds.
Pays one place for each table started plus one. Cash games all day,
Single table sit and go tournaments $25, $50, and $115 dollar buy-in
Tuesday October 14th European Crystal Banquets
519 W Algonquin Road Arlington Heights IL 60005
Pot of Gold offered at 2:30pm $300 + $30 buy in player
friendly blinds pays one seat for each table started plus 1
All events are offering WSOP Circuit Satellites, single table
$550 buy in pays the winner a $5,000 buy in at the Horseshoe
Hammond. Call Chad to reserve a seat 815-721-0671
Wednesday October 15th Hanging Gardens Banquets
8301 West Belmont Ave River Grove IL 60171 At Cumberland
and Belmont. Cash games from 2pm until 12
Pot of Gold offered at 2:30pm $300 + $30 buy in player
friendly blinds pays one seat for each table started plus 1
Multi $50 rebuy at 4:30pm Multi $100+$20 at 7:30pm
All events are offering WSOP Circuit Satellites, single table
$550 buy in pays the winner a $5,000 buy in at the Horseshoe
Hammond. Call Chad to reserve a seat 815-721-0671
Rockford Charitable Games .com for upcoming events
Need more info call Jim at 800-965-7852 or
cell 815-914-7529
email jimrockford@msn.com
St. Priscilla’s ~ Texas Hold’em Poker Night 50$ Buy in
St. Priscilla’s Core Team presents
Texas Hold’em Poker Night
Multi-table Tournament (8pm,$50 to play)
All night long
Single Table sit and go tournaments ($20 to play)
Cash games
Prize games
Where
St. Priscilla Church: McGowan Hall
6949 W. Addison St.
Chicago, IL 60634
Time
5pm-Midnight
When
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Participants must be at least 18 yrs of age.
Only 15% of tournament prize money goes to charity. Up to $5 a hand in all cash games. So you can win some cash and help the children out too, since the proceeds go toward the school.
Chicagoland charity poker Tourney Event
Where: SUPER SUNDAY POKER ACTION!!! (American Legion 310 W Butterfield Rd. El)
When: Sunday August 17
ONE OF THE LARGEST Pool of Players in the Special Big Stack Tournament!
Starting TIME: 2:30pm
COST:$150 +$20 buy in players start with 10,000 in chips plus 1,000 in bonus chips for $5.00 dollars.
Player friendly blinds 20 minute rounds. Pays one place for each table started plus one.
There will also be over 10 different cash games as well to fit every ones level of play.
For More information and directions please visit:
http://www.RockfordCharitableGames.com
3rd Annual Poker Run & Benefit Party for Matthew Minjares
3rd Annual Poker Run & Benefit Party for Matthew Minjares
Sunday, August 24th
Only $10 a hand!
Great Raffle Prizes & 50/50 Drawing!
Registration begins at 11 am starting at Parkside, 11721 Main Street in Huntley and making stops at:
Bretts Bar & Grill in Gilberts
The Outpost in Pingree Grove
The Varsity Pub in Kingston
and ending at Hammerheads, 105-07 West Main Street (Route 72) in West Dundee.
Hammerhead’s will host the party:
Live Music from 2 pm – 11 pm at Hammerheads
Featuring: Nocturnal Emission, Front Row Show, Driven, True Metal Conspiracy, Man the Mighty, Rock Dogs, Article 18 and Silence of the Fall
Matt is 16 years old and was diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy at the age of 2 1/2. By age 7, he was put into leg braces. He now completely relies on a motorized wheelchair. Matt is the third generation of his family to be diagnosed with MD. Matt and his family need your support to help with rising medical expenses. This poker run and benefit will help ease some of the financial stress on Matt’s family. Please come out and show your support.
Donations also accepted c/o: Fifth-Third Bank – Matthew Minjares, 154 S. Western Avenue, Carpentersville, IL 60110
World Series of Poker Satellite Tournament – Saturday, October 4, 2008
Event Time: 3:00 p.m. until midnight – Please arrive early as the tournament starts promptly at 3:00 p.m.
World Series of Poker Satellite Tournament — Saturday, October 4, 2008 Additional Info
Get your poker face ready for a chance to win a $10,000 pre-paid seat in the 2009 World Series of Poker main event in Las Vegas! (Date is to be determined.)
Grand prize: $10,000 pre-paid seat in 2009 World Series of Poker
Second prize: $500 cash
Third prize: 2 tickets to the 2009 First Look for Charity event at the Auto Show on February 12, 2009 ($450 value)
- Buy-in is $250 per player*
- Only 200 registrations will be accepted
- Players must be 21 years of age on October 4, 2008
- Additional buy-in games will be available for players that are eliminated
Location:
Clearbrook’s Getz Building
746 S. Vermont Street
Palatine, IL 60074
* The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. The winner is responsible for all taxes, travel and expenses for the Las Vegas event. However, if the event is cancelled by Clearbrook your registration fee will be refunded.
TO PRE REGISTER VIA CREDIT CARD PLEASE VISIT
WWW.CLEARBROOK.ORG
CLICK ON EVENTS
CLICK ON WSOP TOURNAMENT
BetUs – 10k FreeRoll Tourny – Registration opens August 9th @ 4:30pm EST
BetUS is hosting a $10K poker freeroll for all BetUS players.
WHEN: The $10,000 Freeroll tournament will take place Sunday August 10th @ 4:30pm EST
Here’s how to get in on the action:
* Sign up for a BetUS poker account by downloading the free poker software
* Click on Tournaments
* Click on Freerolls
* Click on Tournament Name – BetUS 10K Freeroll
* Registration opens August 9th @ 4:30pm EST
* The tournament is opened to all BetUS players
* Re-buy — $2.00 for 2000 chips
- Download BetUS Poker Software –
Sign up Bonus:
100% up to $600
Simply make a deposit, in the poker room click Rewards,
USE CODE: Deposit Bonus and enter the code POKER600.
25% Reload bonus:
To activate this bonus simply make a deposit, in the poker room click Rewards, Deposit Bonus and enter the code 25%EXTRA.
Customer Service:
P: 1-800-973-6659
E: custhelp@BetUS.com
Texas Hold ‘Em/ Bunco Party – Poker Tournament
Friday August 1, 2008 6-Midnight
Knights of Columbus, S. Broad St., Griffith, IN
Registration from 5:00-5:45 p.m. Tournament begins at 6:00 sharp!
$60.00 for poker $30.00 for bunco
(NO RE-BUY-IN)
(REGISTRATIONS PRIOR TO EVENT WILL BE ENTERED INTO DRAWING TO WIN BACK BUY-IN FEE)
ALL YOU CAN EAT AND DRINK!
Couples welcome!
Great Prizes, Great Food, Great Cause!
Several gift baskets to be raffled
All proceeds go to
Alzheimer’s Association of
Greater Indiana
Please email to register early
We are participating in the Memory Walk
September 20, 2008, at Hidden Lake in Merrillville
Visit the website here for more information on this Poker Tournament
http://memorywalk08merrillvillein.kintera.org/faf/search/searchTeamPart.asp?ievent=264102&team=2730799
Chicagoland Poker Tourny ~Saturday May 17 ~ 100 Dollar Buy In
Ante up!
Texas Hold ’Em Poker Tournament
hosted by
The Board of Governors of Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago
This freeze-out tournament will promise fun and intrigue
with re-buys available for the first 2 hours of the tournament.
After that, it will be up to your card playing skills to stay in the game.
Win Great Prizes, including a
Grand Prize Trip to Las Vegas:
t 2-night stay at The Palms
t Dinner for 2 at Nove Italiano
t And VIP Club Access
Saturday, May 17, 2008
7 p.m.
Held At: Brunswick Home & Billiard
3232 Lake Ave (Edens Plaza), Wilmette
Buyin is $100
Observer Tickets are $40
Includes dinner and two drinks
with all proceeds benefiting
Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago
Questions?
Contact Katherine Rodbro
akrodbro@kohlchildrensmuseum.org
(847) 832-6917
Seating is limited
Register online at www.kohlchildrensmuseum.org/texas
Chicago Poker Tourney League Jan 08′
Chicago Poker Nights, the newest in bar entertainment is offering the first weekly Texas Hold Em’ Tournament Series in the Chicago area at McGill’s Sports Bar (4553 N. Pulaski Rd.)
No Buy-in’s necessary…play for points and qualify for quarterly CASH tournaments!
League Begins in January!!!
Come join us in January at McGill’s for drink specials, gift certificates, and more!
For more info on Chicago Poker Nights, check us out on myspace at www.myspace.com/chicagopokernights or give us a call at:
773.699.1227
773.699.1883
We may be coming to a bar near you!