CHARITY POKER: Top Pros Join Invitational | Events

World’s 3rd ranked poker-playing female, Maria Ho and Tiffany Michelle, the 17th place finisher in the 2008 World Series of Poker, are scheduled to play in the Media & Celebrity Invitational at Prairie Meadows this Thursday.

The Invitational is a no-fee, charity tournament. Prairie Meadows will donate $1,000 in the winning player’s name to the American Diabetes Association.

“This is our second Heartland Poker Tour at Prairie Meadows,” said Gary Palmer, Prairie Meadows President/CEO, “and the first time we’ve had the pleasure of welcoming two poker players of this talent to our Media & Celebrity Poker Invitational. This is truly a historic event for us.”