SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE
The Atlantis Poker Room will honor MS Awareness Week, an effort by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to raise the public’s awareness of multiple sclerosis, with a charity no-limit poker tournament on Thursday, March 15 at 6 p.m.
All $50 buy-ins and $40 rebuys will go to the National MS Society, Southern California & Nevada Chapter. First place will win a $1,060 seat in the Atlantis All In Poker Series™ Main Event on Saturday, March 24. Prizes will be awarded to the top 10 players. For more information about the tournament, please visit www.atlantiscasino.com/gives.
About National MS Society, Southern California & Nevada Chapter:
Multiple sclerosis, an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system, interrupts the flow of information within the brain and between the brain and the body. The progress, severity and specific symptoms of MS in any one person cannot yet be predicted, but advances in research and treatment are moving us closer toward a world free of MS. The National MS Society helps each person address the challenges of living with MS. The Southern California & Nevada Chapter provides programs and direct services to the more than 1,300 people living with MS in Northern Nevada and their loved ones, and funds cutting-edge research for better treatments and a cure. For more information about this chapter, please visit www.nationalMSsociety.org/ca or call 775.827.4257.
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa is located on the strip at the corner of South Virginia and Peckham Lane, in the heart of Reno’s new shopping and dining district. Atlantis offers eight award-winning restaurants, world-class casino action, live entertainment, complimentary valet service and acres of free self-parking. Visit www.atlantiscasino.com for information on events, tournaments, dining specials, online reservations and more. For more information call (775) 825-4700 or toll-free at (800) 723-6500.
