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WPT Foundation: Its first charity event this March 11
The World Poker Tour is a live tournament of international stature that attracts more and more participants from around the world. Organizers announced last week the launching of a charity event aimed to provide support to various charities that work for the respect of human rights, protecting the environment or the fight against poverty. Named WPT Foundation, the foundation will support at first the actions taken by We Advance, Conservation International, World Enough Project and Central Kitchen. The WPT will provide first-time donation of $ 100,000 to the foundation. This donation will be accompanied from next March 11 by different events in the framework of WPT Playing for a Better World having as only purpose to raise funds for the WPT Foundation.
Beverly Hills will open on March 11 this series of events with a poker tournament with a buy-in of $ 500 and an auction to be held at SLS Hotel's Bazaar. Many professional players will be participating as Tony G, Daniel Negreanu, Jamie Gold, Antonio Esfandiari, Barry Greenstein, Jamie Gold, Maria Ho, Liz Lieu, Tony Dunst, Mike Sexton, Dan Harrington, Vanessa Selbst, Andy Frankenberger... For this event in the city of angels, many Hollywood stars have already answered the call like the beautiful Eva Longoria, Andrea Savage, Nicole Richie, Woody Harrelson, Don Cheadle, Gerard Butler, Will Ferrell, Maria Bello, Joel Madden, Robin Wright, Sophie Winkleman, ...
Source: James WILLIAMS
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
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