Benefit Poker Tournament 2023
 
WENATCHEE ROTARY CLUB
BENEFIT POKER TOURNAMENT 
Frank Clifton, Chair, ftclifton@aol.com
 
October 14, 2023
Play from 1 PM until winner is declared.
 
Have fun.
Raise funds 
with friends!!
838 Valley Mall Parkway, E. Wenatchee
Michelle Lucas, GM
509-888-2003
$150 Buy-in.
50% to
prize pool.
 
Gaming Parameters
 
  • Payouts to top 10% of playing field.
  • Proceeds benefit our Community Outreach Grants*, such as these recent examples.
  • Register "intent to play" below without payment (unofficial).
  • Buy-in payment must be made directly at the casino cashier window  after September 14, in-person until noon, October 14 (11AM - 6 AM)
  • Game is "Texas Hold'em", played with house chips, no cash (chips have no cash value).
  • $150 buy-in, prize pool is 50% of buy-in, 40% to Wenatchee Rotary Club*.
  • Number of players likely:   20 - 60.
  • Players must be 18 or older and show identification.
  • Games are played by standard house tournament rules using licensed dealers.
  • Play continues (with periodic breaks) until only one player remains.
  • Minimum bet increases every 20 minutes.
  • Option available for re-entry or additional chips.
  • Food and refreshments are available for purchase.
  • If successful, this event may be repeated in summer 2024.
*  Up to 10% of club proceeds may be assigned to club expenses
 
(Promise of intent; no payment required)
Also of interest...
Description and rules of the game here.
The casino offers regular "free rolls", actual tournaments with no investment, but with an option to buy more chips at a modest cost.
  • Monday and Tuesday at 1 PM and 6 PM
  • Thursday and Friday at 6 PM (free taco bar on Friday)
Need poker lessons?  Tutorials are available online.  Click here for one example.  and here for another.
Poker tournament explained on Wikipedia.
Practice free online here.