Mah, mah, mah, mah poker face … uh, I digress. Anyway, the people at Seminole Hard Rock tell us that former NFL cornerback, Major League Baseball outfielder, Florida Stater, sports commentator and Fort Myers native Deion Sanders will host a No Limit Texas Hold 'em single table poker tournament at our local gambling-adult-recreation theme park. All participants will receive a football autographed by Sanders. Seats are on sale now on sale; $250 buy-in at Seminole Hard Rock Casino Poker Room. Must be 18 with proper ID. Prizes: $1,000 for first place winner, $600 second place, and $400 third place. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is located on North Orient Road and Hillsborough Avenue, between I-75 and I-275, about 10 minutes east of downtown Tampa. For more information, call 813-627-ROCK (7625), 1-800-937-0010 or visit www.seminolehardrocktampa.com.
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This article appears in Jul 29 – Aug 4, 2010.