Montreal, QC –The 2nd Annual Miriam Foundation Montreal Open Full Tilt Poker Texas Hold’em Tournament will take place on Monday - Thursday, March 26-29, 2007 at Le Windsor Ballroom in Montreal.
Up to 1800 people are expected to participate during this 4-day event, the largest Canadian charity poker event. The final elimination round with 20 players will take place in Las Vegas on the Victoria Day weekend in May 2006, with those players eligible to share in a large prize pool valued at over $150,000 US. The top nine finalists will also receive entry into the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas in July 2007.
Proceeds will benefit the Miriam Foundation, a not-for profit foundation which supports rehabilitative, vocational and residential services for children and adults living with intellectual disabilities.
To participate as a sponsor or a player, please call the Miriam Foundation Hotline at (514) 345.1300 or visit
www.themontrealopen.com.