Jackson Firefighters Association Texas Hold-Em Poker Tournament Scheduled for April 18, 2009
The Jackson Firefighters Association will once again host a Texas Hold-Em poker tournament. The Texas Hold-Em poker tournament will be held on Saturday April 18, 2009 at the St. George Serbian Center located at 4667 Applegrove St NW, North Canton, OH 44720. Doors will open at 6:00PM and the poker tournament starts at 7:00PM. Once again, there will be free food and pop with $1.00 beers. If you have been to one of the Jackson Firefighters Texas Hold-Em poker tournaments before, you know it is always a good time.
The buy in for this event is $50 with one re-buy allowed. The poster for this event is available at the link below.
Please See Our Current Poker Tournament Page for more information on the Jackson Firefighters Association Texas Hold-Em Poker Tournament.
Jackson Firefighters Association Texas Hold-Em Poker Tournament Poster
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I am curious about the legality of running such a tournament. Is a license or permit required? Is there a state or federal exemption available that permits such tournaments for charity? Thanks for your reply.
I have forwarded your question to the tournament coordinator. He should respond to your question soon.
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Can you provide any more details about the actual tournament?
How many chips to start?
How much are the initial blinds?
How often do they increase?
What % of the buy-in goes to the Jackson Firefighters?
Thanks
Bob,
I contacted out Poker Tournament coordinator and requested the information to answer your questions. The information you requested is listed below.
$5000 in chips to start
rebuy is $30 for $5000 in chips
$50 for $10000 in chips (you did not request this, but he gave me the information to post)
initial blinds are 1 and 200 and increase every 20 minutes
slightly less than 50% of buy-in goes to the Jackson Firefighters Association as more than 50% goes to payouts.