Sammy Chao leads 164 Player Field Into Day 2 of All-Stars for Starlight
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Welcome to Day 2 of the sixth event at the World Cup of Cards, a special one at Playground Poker Club. Event #6: All-Stars for Starlight is a $135+$25 no-limit hold'em tournament featuring a massive $100,000 guarantee.
The four Day 1 starting flights attracted 850 entries, creating a prize pool of $111,307. The event will pay the top 90 positions with the eventual champion earning a top prize of $21,000. What was unique about this event was the $25 fee was given as a charitable contribution, totalling more than $21,000 for Starlight Children’s Foundation Canada.
Starlight Children’s Foundation Canada is a charitable organization dedicated to bringing laughter, joy, and hope back into the lives of children with serious illnesses. For over 20 years, our in-hospital entertainment therapy and out-of-hospital fun family adventure programs have brought smiles to children when they need it most.
Action will get underway at 1 p.m. local time in Kahnawake when the 164 strong field will play down to a final table of 10.
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