PokerNations, Full Tilt, and PokerGives Come Together for Online Charity Event

PokerNations.com, a social network for poker players, is joining forces with Full Tilt and Poker Gives to run a $5 + $5 buy-in no-limit hold’em double stack charity event.

$5 of the buy-in goes to the prize pool, and the other $5 to Poker Gives’ chosen charities which are the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, Special Olympics, Paralyzed Veterans of America, and Step by Step Foundation.

This tournament will take place at FullTiltPoker.com with host Andy Bloch [pictured right]. Full Tilt will not be taking any fees. Other big names joining in are Susie Isaacs, T.J. Cloutier, Karina Jett, Eric Lynch, Jena Delk, and Linda Johnson.

There will be bonus prizes of all kinds including Top US Player and Top Female Finisher, plus a payout list of 54 prizes featuring subscriptions, books, private lessons, and poker merchandise.

Poker Gives is a non-profit founded by Mike Sexton, Lisa Tenner, Jan Fisher, and Linda Johnson..

To be eligible for bonus prizes you must post your Full Tilt Poker username in the Charity Forum Thread at PokerNations.com before the first level of the tournament is over.
by Rebecca McAdam | Published E-mail Author

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