“Ante Up For Africa”
Celebrities and sports legends are expected to join poker’s greatest players to raise public awareness about the humanitarian crisis in Darfur in a special “Ante Up For Africa” tournament July 5 at the 2007 World Series of Poker.
The brainchild of Academy Award nominee Don Cheadle and poker professional Annie Duke, the “Ante Up For Africa” event tournament is slated to begin at 4 p.m. in the WSOP tournament area in the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino.
Don Cheadle, Ben Affleck, Brad Pitt, Jason Alexander, Jennifer Tilley, Hank Azaria, George Clooney, Matt Damon, George Lopez, Danny Masterson, Mekhi Phifer, Ray Romano, Adam Sandler and James Woods have all expressed their interest in playing for the cause, as well as NBA legend Charles Barkley and several world-famous poker players.
Participation in the $5,000 buy-in tournament is open to anyone.
Seating for the tournament is limited and persons who want to participate are encouraged to pre-register at www.worldseriesofpoker.com/anteup/
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