$100,000 “FALL POKER CLASSIC”
TEXAS HOLD’EM POKER TOURNAMENT

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Ticket sales started June 16th, for the “$100,000 Fall Poker Classic”. $525 Buy-In & Entry Fee. Tournament date is Saturday, September 13, 2008, during Bordertown Casino’s Anniversary and The Eastern Shawnee Tribe's Annual Pow Wow.

This is our BIGGEST & RICHEST poker event ever. Buy your ticket NOW or enter one of our daily mini-satellite tournaments and weekend mega-satellite tournaments. Players must be a member of “Club Bordertown” to play in the tournament. Mega-satellites will be held on Saturday, August 30th and Satueday, September 6th.


OFFICIAL RULES

1. The “Fall Poker Classic” will consist of daily Mini Satellites, Weekly Mega Satellites and the Final Tournament.  All tournament play will be held at Bordertown Casino. All House Rules Apply.

2. All participants must be a Club Bordertown Member.

3. All tournament participants must sign a publicity release form to be eligible to participate in the Tournament.  By entering into the “Fall Poker Classic” Poker Tournament, each participant consents to the use of their name, photograph, likeness, biography, voice and performance by Bordertown Casino and their designees for any lawful purpose including but not limited to the participant’s performance in the Tournament and related circumstances and events as well as any and all advertising and promotional purposes, and without additional compensation to, notification of or permission of the participant. Other than tournament payouts, participants will not be entitled to any compensation, monetary or otherwise, for their participation in the tournament. 

4. If for any reason a participant is unwilling, unavailable or unable to participate in the events or activities related to and surrounding the “Fall Poker Classic” Tournament as herein described,  Bordertown Casino reserves the right to replace any such participant with the next highest chip winner.

5. Winner(s) are responsible for all applicable taxes. Winner(s) will receive a W2-G and/or a W-9 tax form, when applicable, provided by Bordertown Casino.

6. Any situation or dispute not covered by the rules governing the “Fall Poker Classic” Tournament will be resolved by Bordertown Casino in a manner deemed by Management to be the fairest to all concerned.  Any such decision shall be final and binding on all participants. In addition, Bordertown Casino reserves the right to void any entry, and/or change, cancel or modify this tournament at any time.

7. Participation constitutes an agreement of each entrant to abide by these Official rules of the “Fall Poker Classic” Tournament.Failure to comply with these Official Rules may result in disqualification from the tournament and a forfeiture of any prizes.


FINAL TOURNAMENT

1. The FALL POKER CLASSIC will begin at 12:00 pm on Saturday, September 13th at Bordertown Casino. Registration starts at 9:00 am.

2. The Final Tournament was expected to be a one-day event, but due to the unknown number of entries, it has changed to a two-day event. Tournament Buy-Ins and Entry Fees are $525. Direct Buy-In to the Final Tournament can be purchased in the poker room daily from 12:00 pm to 12:00 am. Entries may also be purchased online by clicking here. Online ticket sales will end at midnight on Friday, September 12, 2008. The maximum number of players allowed in the tournament is 450.

    Two-Day Format (for up to 300 entries)
    Saturday, September 13th

       Group #1 (150 entries)
       Registration: 9:00 am to 11:00 am
       Play: 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm

       Group #2 (150 entries)
       Registration: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
       Play: 8:00 pm to 2:00 am

    Each group will play down to 20% of the field or for a duration of 6 hours, whichever comes first.

    Sunday, September 14th
       Championship Play: 2:00 pm

Two-Day Format (for 301 to 450 entries)
    Saturday, September13th

       Group #1 (150 entries)
       Registration: 9:00 am to 11:00 am
       Play: 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm

       Group #2 (150 entries)
       Registration: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
       Play: 8:00 pm to 2:00 am

    Sunday, September 14th
       Group #3 (150 entries)
       Play: 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm

    Each group will play down to 20% of the field or for a duration of 6 hours, whichever comes first.

       Championship Play: 8:00 pm

        REGISTRATION ENDS AT 7:00 PM ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2008

3. All players will begin with $10,000 in tournament chips. One optional $20 add-on will be offered at the beginning of the tournament for an additional $2,000 in tournament chips. Add-ons must be purchased at the beginning of the tournament. All add-on money goes to tournament staff. Blind levels begin at $25/$50 and advance every 30 minutes.

4. All advancing players’ chip counts will be carried over from the previous rounds to the final day. Blind levels will start from the previous rounds lowest final level and continue to increase.

5. ALL BORDERTOWN CASINO HOUSE RULES APPLY AND ALL FLOOR DECISIONS ARE FINAL. MANAGEMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE GAME AND FAIRNESS TO ALL PERSONS.


FALL POKER CLASSIC MEGA SATELLITE TOURNAMENT
Saturday, August 30th and Saturday, September 6th

Buy-In and Entry Fee is $75. Up to 10 Main Event entries will be awarded to the Fall Poker Classic on September 13th (a $525 value). The 10 Main Event entries and Prize Pool payout will be determined the number of tournament entries.