Chicago Slaughter Hold Texas Hold'Em Celebrity Poker Challenge
February 15, 2010 - Indoor Football League (IFL)
Chicago Slaughter News Release
CHICAGO - The Chicago Slaughter, the premier indoor football team in the Chicagoland area, have partnered with the Walter and Connie Payton Foundation to host the Chicago Slaughter Texas Hold'Em Celebrity Poker Challenge featuring specials guests from the 1985 Chicago Bears including Slaughter Head Coach Steve "Mongo" McMichael, Dan Hampton, Jim McMahon and Otis Wilson. Connie Payton will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the tournament from which a portion of the proceeds will go to towards helping abused, neglected and underprivileged children in Illinois. Jarrett Payton will take the field along with his fellow Chicago Slaughter teammates for an inter-squad scrimmage open for public viewing by tournament participants from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. during tournament check-in.
WHAT: Chicago Slaughter Texas Hold'Em Celebrity Poker Challenge
WHERE: Sears Centre Arena - Club level
5333 Prairie Stone Parkway
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
WHEN: Saturday, February 20, 2010
TIME: Check in at 2:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m. cards fly
PRICE: Players: Buy-in is $250.00 (Re-buys & Add-ons available);
Spectators: General Admission is $50.00
**A portion of the proceeds from this event will go to the Walter and Connie Payton Foundation dedicated to helping abused, neglected & underprivileged children in the state of Illinois
NOTE: Winner of this tournament will be awarded a seat at the table for
World Series of Poker Tournament in Las Vegas - a $10,000 value
Registration: To register for the Celebrity Poker Challenge, call 847-310-3190, or visit www.chicagoslaughter.com
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