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Snoop Dogg Hosts Poker Tournament6 February 2006BOCA RATON, Florida – (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Rapper's Challenge Texas Hold 'Em Tournament is a one-day event in Miami on Friday, May 5, 2006 onboard a Casino Ship at the Port of Miami. Hosted by superstar recording artist and movie star Snoop Dogg, this no limit challenge is expected to draw many celebrities and top poker players from across the country. Twenty seats are reserved for pro poker champions and seats are still available for all challengers. A Celebrity VIP Charity Tournament will be going on at the same time with $50,000 going to the winner's selected charity. Snoop Dogg will emcee, while his Uncle Reo cooks his famous BBQ on the top deck. There will be live entertainment throughout the day with famous rappers and other hip-hop artists. In the evening, the famed Monday Night FightKlub rap contestants will be competing for a $25,000 prize. The tournament will be filmed for a future television airing. The Entrance Fee for the Rapper's Challenge is $15,000 and includes no limit Texas Hold 'Em tournament play, Pre-Event Celebrity Registration Party, Monday Night FightKlub, Uncle Reo's BBQ, the After-Party in South Beach, VIP admission to South Beach's hottest clubs and travel expenses (airfare and hotel). VIP tickets are available for those who want to watch the tournament, gamble on the boat and join in the festivities throughout the weekend. VIP tickets are $2,000, with an additional $500 fee if you want to play in the Charity Tournament. VIP ticket holders are entitled to all parties and events mentioned above. |