Casino news & notes
April 18, 2008
The Greater Illinois Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is partnering with Horseshoe Casino for tonight's Casino Chicago at the Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile hotel. The festivities start at 6 p.m. The featured event is the fourth annual Hold'em Poker Tournament. The buy-in is $500, which includes the player and one non-playing guest as well as food and drinks for the entire evening. A portion of the buy-in is tax deductible as all proceeds benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The tournament champion will win a trip to Las Vegas and a $10,000 seat for the 2008 World Series of Poker. Purchase tickets online at www.cfholdem.com or call Elizabeth Burke at (312) 236-4491, Ext. 114.
