Seminole Casino Coconut Creek to host charity poker tournament
The event will benefit the America’s Champions Foundation.
US.- Seminole Casino Coconut Creek in Florida will host a charity poker tournament to benefit America’s Champions Foundation (ACF). It will be held on Veteran’s Day, November 11 in the Coco Poker Room.
The tournament will feature $10,000 in prizes and guest appearances. A $250 buy-in is needed to secure a spot. Colby “Chaos” Covington will host the event and participate in the tournament.
ACF said: “We are thankful that Seminole Gaming and Seminole Casino Coconut Creek have partnered with us to create an amazing poker tournament where past and present service members as well as supporters can come together and further our mission on Veteran’s Day. We can think of no better venue than Coco Poker to host our inaugural event.
“This event will blend ACF President Colby Covington’s two greatest passions – supporting America’s finest and competitive Poker. We are proud to join Colby and Seminole Gaming in upholding our Nation’s and citizen’s promise to support those that selflessly and tirelessly protect our freedoms and our way of life.”
Kelly Mautner, director of poker, added: “We’re honored to host this inaugural charity poker tournament for such a great organization. America’s Champions Foundation is going to do amazing things for America’s finest & we are proud to be a part of that.”
Vincent Zahn named CFO of Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock
Seminole Hard Rock has appointed Vincent Zahn as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International. He reports directly to Jim Allen, chairman of Hard Rock International and CEO of Seminole Gaming.
Zahn is responsible for overseeing the accounting, financial planning and analysis, risk management, treasury, corporate finance and capital markets execution of Hard Rock International and other enterprises under the control of Seminole Gaming. He will also contribute to overall strategic development efforts.
