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"The Seniors" World Championship of Poker

"The Seniors" World Championship of Poker (WCOP) has made an arrangement with Binions (WSOP) to hold the "Oklahoma Johnny" Hale's "The Seniors" World Championship (WCOP/WSOP). The Inaugural event will be On May 7th 2001 at 2:00 P.M. in Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada and the finals will be on May the 8th.

The Player may be male or female but must have been born on or before May 7th,l951 The game will be No-Limit Holdem Buy in will be #1,000.00 Plus $75.00 The winner of The OK-J Inaugural "The Seniors" World Championship will receive the (WCOP/WSOP) Bracelet plus the WCOP Jacket.

There will be a permament Trophy that will remain at Binions for all to see. They will not get to take it home, but their name will forever be placed on it. Inside this event there a poker club event a Plaque will be awarded to the club who participates in "The Senior" Poker club promotion and the club member that finishes the highest will receive a "The Seniors" Plaque for the Senior Championship club of the Year and a special Inaugural (WCOP/WSOP)Jacket for the player. All clubs who wish to send their best No Limit Senior to the Event should contact O.K.Johnny or Binions for details.

There will be a book signing of O.K.Johnny's best selling book "The Gentleman Gambler" which is in its Second reprinting At 1:00 P.M. one hour before "The Ok-J inaugural "The Seniors" (WCOP/WSOP) which will begin at approx 2:00 P.M. after the opening ceremonies. It will be a Poker happening. Its the First and last Event ever named after a Poker player in the (WSOP).

I am very proud of this I have had the out of town trials of the Seniors and now I am bring it to the Biggest of them all the (WSOP) at Binions Horseshoe in Downtown Las Vegas.

"Oklahoma Johnny" Hale

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