FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 29, 2012 Media Contact: Tony Astran, Publicity Manager Seneca Gaming Corporation Phone: 716-501-2066 E-mail: TAstran@SenecaCasinos.com
SENECA NIAGARA POKER ROOM HOSTS ‘FALL POKER CLASSIC’ AT SENECA NIAGARA CASINO & HOTEL NIAGARA FALLS, NY – Big money is on the table for the “Fall Poker Classic” this week inside the Seneca Niagara Poker Room at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel. Seven tournaments will take place from October 29 through November 5 – including a headline main event tournament that starts Saturday, Nov. 3, at 11 a.m. Five of the seven poker tournaments start at 11 a.m., are limited to 500 participants and feature a no-limit Texas hold ‘em format with an ante—little blind—big blind structure. The first tournament on Monday, Oct. 29, also starts at 11 a.m. but will be a pot-limit Omaha-style event. The final tournament on Sunday, Nov. 4, starts at 3 p.m. and is a nolimit Texas hold ‘em event for women only. Blind amounts for all tournaments will increase at the start of each new round. The full schedule of tournaments, entry fees and guaranteed prize pools during Seneca Niagara Poker Room’s “Fall Poker Classic” is as follows: Monday, Oct. 29: $200 + $30 to enter, $15,000 in chips Tuesday, Oct. 30: $200 + $30 to enter, $15,000 in chips Wednesday, Oct. 31: $200 + $30 to enter, $15,000 in chips Thursday, Nov. 1: $300 + $40 to enter, $20,000 in chips Friday, Nov. 2: $500 + $50 to enter, $20,000 in chips Saturday, Nov. 3*: $1,000 + $80 to enter, $30,000 in chips *will resume Sunday, Nov. 4 at 1 p.m. and Monday, Nov. 5, at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4 (3 p.m. start time): $100 + $20 to enter, $10,000 in chips – WOMEN ONLY
For more information and to register for any of the tournaments, please visit www.senecapoker.com, call 716-278-6300 or stop by in person at the Seneca Niagara Poker Room. The poker room is operated by Seneca Gaming & Entertainment and is located inside the Fourth Street side concourse of Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel. About Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel is located just minutes from the world-famous Niagara Falls in Western New York, near the Canadian border. The property is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days a year. Guests can enjoy 147,000 square feet of gaming space with 4,000 slot machines and 100 table games, 10 restaurants, live entertainment and a AAA Four Diamond Award-winning, 26-story hotel with 604 recently-renovated deluxe rooms, a spa and salon, fitness center and indoor pool. Please visit www.SenecaCasinos.com for more information. ###