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Or Chadash plans fourth annual casino night benefit

Congregation Or Chadash’s fourth annual Tournament and Casino Night will be held Saturday, Feb. 10 at the historic Scottish Rite Cathedral. Along with a Texas Hold-Em tournament and other casino games, the evening will feature a buffet dinner, cash bar, DJ, dancing, and prizes.

For a $100 registration fee, Texas Hold-Em tournament players can compete to win the $1,000 Visa/MasterCard gift card grand prize. New this year, each player will receive $5,000 worth of chips with the opportunity to buy more chips throughout the evening.

The casino will feature slot machines, blackjack, roulette, poker, and craps tables. For $55, players will receive $55 worth of chips and can purchase additional chips. The top five winners at the end of the evening will receive gift cards to Tucson area fine restaurants.

Doors open at 5 p.m. for tournament registration and dinner, with the tournament starting at 6 p.m. Registration for the casino night is at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m.

Limited general and handicapped parking is free at the cathedral, 160 S. Scott Ave., with additional parking within walking distance.

Ace Casino Equipment Company will provide professional monitoring of the games and tables. Players must be at least 21 years of age. All tournament and casino prizes are gift cards.

Registration and the dinner menu by Carte Blanche Catering from Café a la C’Art of the Tucson Art Museum are available at texasholdemtucson.com. For more information, call Mitch Karson at 577-7879. All proceeds benefit Congregation Or Chadash.