International Poker Players Association (IPPA) architect Yosh Nakano appear that Cyprus would mark the aboriginal stop on the awful advancing IPPA Tour. The official advertisement was fabricated during the aboriginal anniversary “Eat, Drink & Bowl for Charity” accident captivated at L.A. Live’s trend-setting Lucky Strike Lanes and Lounge. The “invitation only” celebrity activity was emceed by bank adviser Alex Outhred and featured a bowling exhibition and red carpeting walk. A abide arrangement and raffle, including a $10,000 Sports Legends Challenge admirable prize, benefited the One Step Closer Foundation - a non-profit accommodating alignment appetite to enhance the lives of those who ache from Cerebral Palsy.
Poker industry icons, accepted athletes, and Hollywood celebrities alternate in the bowling claiming and fundraiser, including L.A. Lakers buyer Jerry Buss, appearance artist Michelle Ngo, archetypal Christina Lindley, actresses Jen Curci and Jessica Wen, poker icons Layne “Back to Back” Flack, Scotty Nguyen, Tom Schnieder, Chad Brown, Hasan Habib, Jeff Madsen, Women in Poker Hall of Famer Marsha Waggoner, and poker socialites Katie Lindsey, Tiffany Michelle and Maria Ho.
One Step Closer architect Jacob Zalewski was presented with a analysis for $6,415. Generous donators included Louis XiV casting administrator Wayne Chang and accepted poker “young gun” Jeff Madsen, a World Series of Poker multi-bracelet winner. Madsen bid added than $1,000 to win a date with archetypal Christine.
The aboriginal leg of the IPPA Tour will crop abode on September 13th at the Girne Merit Hotel & Casino in Cyprus. The clash will cover a $1700 buy-in accident utilizing a shootout format. Eliminated players may re-buy into Round 2 for $12,500. The all-embracing champ of the clash will advanced to the $12 actor IPPA Tour Championship.
When CardPlayerTV’s Kristy Arnette probed guests apropos the IPPA Tour concept, Jerry Buss exclaimed, “It’s excellent. A aces format. It’s so abundant added agitative than a approved game.”
For added advice on the IPPA Tour, analysis for approved updates accessible at http://www.ippatour.com or email info@ippatour.com. For photos and highlights of the IPPA Tour Launch Party, appointment http://www.greasiewheels.com.
Contact:
Yosh Nakano
yoshn@ippatour.com
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