SEATS AVAILABLE FOR VEGAS POKER TOURNEY

Seats are available for Speedway Children's Charities' fifth annual Cards for Kids Texas Hold 'em poker tournament Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the Cannery Casino & Hotel. The charity event will kick off the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. 


Tournament players will test their poker skills against some of the top NHRA personalities, including Brandon Bernstein, Cory McClenathan, Greg Anderson, J.R. Todd, Morgan Lucas, Dave Connolly, "Fast Jack" Beckman, Allen Johnson, Justin Humphreys, Urs Erbacher, and Nicky Morse, The Racing Chef. 

Entry fee (buy-in) is $250, and players will receive $1,000 in tournament chips. Players also will receive complimentary hors d'oeuvres and drinks throughout the evening.

A total prize purse of $5,000 will be up for grabs at the event, with a guaranteed first-place prize of $1,400. The top nine players each will receive a piece of the cash prize, and other players will have the chance to win a variety of prizes donated by local businesses. Participants and observers may purchase raffle tickets to win various prizes throughout the night, as well as receive specials on Budweiser and Bud Light bottles courtesy of Nevada Beverage. 

For entries and information, call Janae Melvin, 702-632-8242; e-mail, jmelvin@lvms.com.

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