Have you ever dreamed of playing poker on TV? Im sure we all have, here is your chance. I will be attending the April 4th game and probally will play in both tournaments. I have already reg for the 1st that day. WPT pros will be playing in the event with the most recognizable being TJ Clouttier. Buy in is 120 + 20 start with 8000 in chips for 10 more you get another 2000 in chips. Blind structure leaves room for good play starting at 50/100 and lasting 20 min a round. This is the link to view the games they also run cash games and sng's.
http://www.maineventcharitygames.com/
Welcome to Main Event Charity Gamesâ„¢, bringing you live poker in a Las Vegas style setting. We specialize in running Vegas and Atlantic City style poker tournaments and poker games for non-profit organizations.
Many of our poker tournaments are filmed for broadcasting on Comcast SportsNet. Be a part of the excitement by letting your family and friends witness your poker skills on TV. Look for the label "Windy City Poker Championship" next to any tournament on the Events Detail page (displayed from the calendar).
We are hosting many live poker games and live poker tournaments in which poker players have the opportunity to play for real money and compete for prizes that include the World Series of Poker, World Poker Tour, Heartland and other major live buy in poker events.
All you have to be is 18 and over to play for real money in our poker tournaments and poker games. We understand that the poker player wants quality and live professionally run poker games in a casino-like setting, which is what our poker players will experience at our "Main Events".
Depending upon the event, we will be running several styles of poker that include Texas Hold ‘Em , Omaha, 7 Card Stud, Razz and Blackjack tournaments. Upcoming Events
Saturday Mar 28, 2009
Chief O'Neill's
3471 N. Elston
Chicago Northside
Tournament Winners Will Receive a BONUS, in addition to the Prize Package
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Saturday April 4, 2009
Cactus
404 S. Wells
Chicago (Financial District)
Will be filmed for TV
WPT Pros Will Play
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Saturday April 11, 2009
Chief O'Neill's
3471 N. Elston
Chicago Northside
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We are a Fundraising and Event Planning Consultant firm specializing in helping charities raise funds through poker games and tournaments that adhere to the Illinois Charitable Games Act.
Main Event Charity Gamesâ„¢ is bringing Chicago Charity Poker out of the back rooms and out into a Casino-Style atmosphere where all of the security procedures the Chicago poker player has come to expect in a casino poker room will be found. It is a new chapter in Chicago Poker.
The Main Event Charity Gamesâ„¢ is offering Chicago Live Poker at various venues throughout the city of Chicago. Play live Chicago poker in tournaments and live poker cash games in a Las Vegas style setting. There are Chicago Charity poker games and Chicago poker limits for everyone. Regardless of your poker skill level, there will be Chicago poker games in which you will feel comfortable playing in.