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GamesAid's Charity Poker Tournament 2011

Mark Ward is raising money for Games Aid
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on 3 January 2011

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Games Aid is a UK based games industry charity, acts as an umbrella charity for charities supporting children and young people. Games Aid's mission is to use the skills and passion of the gaming industry to raise funds for these causes. Games Aid is a non-profit organisation run by trustees.

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">The GamesAid Charity Poker Tournament at Develop</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">, </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">Tues 19<sup>th</sup> July 2011</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;"><em>&nbsp;</em></span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial;">Sponsored by Relentless Software</span></em></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></em></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">The sixth GamesAid Charity Poker Tournament will take place from 8</span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">pm</span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;"> on the evening of </span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">Tuesday 19th July 2011</span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;"> at <a href="http://www.grosvenorcasinos.com/casinodetails/?action=show_facilities&amp;casino_code=312"><span style="color: blue;">The Grosvenor Casino,&nbsp;Brighton&nbsp;Seafront</span></a>. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;"><span><strong>TO TAKE PART&nbsp;AND GUARANTEE A PLACE KINDLY REGISTER YOUR &pound;50 BUY-IN ON THIS JUSTGIVING PAGE TODAY!</strong></span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="NormalWeb7" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">As always, all levels of players are welcome.</span></p> <p class="NormalWeb7" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="NormalWeb7" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 10.5pt;">The game is </span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_hold_'em" target="mytarget"><span style="color: #2a42c6;">Texas Hold 'Em</span></a></span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 10.5pt;"> No Limit with a &pound;50 buy-in. Cash re-buys and add-ons will also be available on the night and a number of exciting prizes can be won, including &pound;300 for first place, &pound;200 for second place and a selection of other great prizes for third, fourth and fifth places.</span></p> <p class="NormalWeb7" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 10.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="NormalWeb7" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">To find out about GamesAid and where the money raised from the poker tournament will be going please check out <a href="http://www.gamesaid.org/" target="mytarget"><span style="color: blue;">www.gamesaid.org</span></a>.</span></p> <p class="NormalWeb7" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="NormalWeb7" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">Many thanks to our friends at Relentless Software for their help in making this year's tournament&nbsp;happen and to you for your continued support of GamesAid.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">Best of luck on the night! </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">Mark Ward, Andrew Eades and Rupert Loman</span></p> <p class="NormalWeb7" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="NormalWeb7" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;">For more information please email <a href="mailto:mark.ward@warnerbros.com"><span style="color: #2a42c6;">mark.ward@warnerbros.com</span></a>.</span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£4,300.00
+ £348.72 Gift Aid
Online
£2,950.00
Offline
£1,350.00

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