Calling all Spades and Diamonds for the first Casino Royale Poker Evening sponsored by National Australia Bank at a private residence with stunning views!
Venue: 12B, Bowen Road, Central, Hong Kong
Date: 17th October, 2009
Time: 7 - 10:30pm (Poker tournament at 8pm)
Dress: Fancy dress with the theme 'Casino Royale'....you can interpret it as you wish!
Price: $550 (members) / $600 (non-members) with $100 going to charity
Price includes a champange reception and unlimited wine sponsored by Berry Bros & Rudd, not to mention a delicious dinner buffet from The Excelsior!
Registration for the night will automatically enter you into the Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament (unless you specify you will not be playing) run by HK Poker League where there are great prizes to be won including the first prize of HKD1,000 tournament voucher to be used at the poker room in Macau, plus 1-night stay at the Grand Lisboa (prize package worth HKD3,400) generously sponsored by PokerStars.net!
There will also be a business card lucky draw, so make sure you bring your business cards!
We have also organised a 'Poker School' for those of you wishing to learn or want to have a quick refresher before playing in the tournament, which run from 7 - 7:30pm, so make sure you arrive at 6:30pm to register and be ready to take part before 7pm.
If you wish to practice your poker skills before the event, you can go to HKPokerLeague.com and click on the PokerStars.net banner. Then just easily download the software, open a new account and start playing/practicing/learning for free.
We will be raising money through entry fees for this event for Birthday Happiness, a local charity that raises money to organise birthday parties for disadvantaged children. For $2,000 you can contriubute to helping organise a birthday party at a day care centre or orphanage for 25-30 children.
$100 has been added to the cost of entry to this event which will be donated to Birthday Happiness.