The Ultimate Poker Challenge
UltimateBet and Starlight, in conjunction with C3 Events, is proud to announce the first annual Ultimate Starlight Poker Challenge, the largest prize pool awarded in a charity poker tournament held in Canada! With a guaranteed 1st place prize of $100,000, 60 minute blinds based on the WSOP™ structure, appearances by Phil Hellmuth (11 times WSOP™ champion) and Annie Duke (#1 ranked female poker player and runner up on last year’s Celebrity Apprentice), this 4 day internationally televised tournament is a must on every poker player’s calendar!
To Benefit Starlight Children's Foundation Canada
Starlight Children’s Foundation Canada is part of an international non profit organization dedicated to helping seriously ill children and their families cope with their pain, fear and isolation through entertainment, education and family activities. Starlight programs include Wish Granting, Hospital Fun Centers offering mobile entertainment to hospitalized children, weekly Hospital Happenings featuring parties, clowns and a chance for the children to interact, as well as Great Escapes events inviting children and families to unique monthly outings where they enjoy hours of quality time among friends living through similar situations. Starlight puts a smile on the faces of more than 21,000 Canadian children each month, with over 5000 in Quebec.
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