The third annual no limit Texas Hold'em Celebrity Poker Tournament or "Strip Poker" series as it is also called that will benefit the Opportunity Village is Saturday at 1pm in the Caesar's Palace poker room in Las Vegas, with first place being a seat into the World Series of Poker.

This tournament will be open to the public and will have a $500 buyin with a limited amount of $300 rebuys through the sixth round. Check in for the event will being at 11:30am the tournament will begin at 1pm. For those players that lose their seat before the rebuys are available there will be a second chance tournament with a $200 buyin.

The winner of the second chance tournament will get a seat at the main event's final table. The winner of the main event will receive a $10,000 seat at the WSOP main even and some extra cash.

During the tournament PURE nightclub will be hosting a VIP reception as well as a fashion show the will give a sneak peak of Escada's 2008 spring line. Those that don't want to play poker but still want to see the show can get in for a $50 donation to Opportunity Village.



- 2008-02-15