The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) will host some of the the world's top poker players for its inaugural World Celebrity Poker tournament, scheduled for February 22. Aside from the main tournament, a cash game, tagged “The Challenge of Champions," will also be held.

In honor of the event, poker legend Doyle Brunson, as well as his poker-playing progeny, Todd, and several other illustrious players, will meet on the felt at Casino Filipino in the city of Cebu. In addition to the poker stars playing in the event, Jack Binion, the legendary former host of the World Series of Poker, will be playing poker host once again for the event.

Source:  Poker777 Staff

Tuesday, 14 February 2006