The Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) is proud to announce their 29th charity poker event, which will take place tonight starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Event Center. All net proceeds from the $220 buy-in tournament, which will offer unlimited re-entries, will benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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The event will be preceded by a catered reception with an open bar, food, and music, held from 5:00-6:30 p.m. at Gypsy Bar, courtesy of Borgata. The winner of the charity tournament will walk away with a $3,500 seat into the World Poker Tour Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship. The second and third-place finishers will receive seats in the $500 St. Jude CSOP (to be held on April 4 at the Palms in Las Vegas) along with hotel and $500 for travel. The fourth-, fifth-, and sixth-place finishers will receive a $500 St. Jude CSOP Las Vegas seat.
There will be a silent auction, raffle, bounty prizes, plus $1,000 in cash for both the chip leader at the end of the re-entry period and the player with the most re-entries. Among those slated to attend are DraftKings National Sports Betting Champion Randy Lee, Anthony Zinno, CSOP Founder Matt Stout, Faded Spade Founder Tom Wheaton, Tyler Patterson, Esther Taylor, Tommy Bates, and many more!
Sponsors for the event include Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Sofa King Creative, RunGoodGear, VerStandig Law, Clayton Tax and Financial, PokerNews, and Right Touch Trophies.
About the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
St. Jude is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The mission of St. Jude Children��s Research Hospital is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Consistent with the vision of founder Danny Thomas, no child is denied treatment based on race, religion or a family's ability to pay.