The National Hemophilia Game Night 2006 opens on April 4th at the ESPN Zone in Times Square in New York. The winner gets a seat at the World Series of Poker event. However,this is a charity event and all the earnings will go to the NHF. This charitable organization looks after people with bleeding disorders. It works in the field focusing on finding better cures and treatments for such people who have bleeding and clotting disorders. The buy-ins for the No Limit Texas Hold'Em tournament are for $1000. General Admission tickets are for $75. The NHF has estimated a sale of almost 350 tickets, for this event. Casinocitytimes.com reports:
The NHF chose the ESPN Zone for this function because of the venue's appeal and location. Citing a need to raise as much money and awareness for their important cause as possible, NHF Vice President of Marketing and Communication Suzy Zimmerman said holding the event at a popular facility in the middle of Manhattan will allow for a maximum number of participants.
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