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Celebrity Poker Tournament Helps Nevada SPCA

tournamentA better tomorrow for dogs and cats who have been dealt a bad hand in life is in the cards thanks to a professional poker player who is a queen of hearts when it comes to paws causes.

On November 14th The Mezz at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas will be a full house of famous faces as a plethoras of high-profile pals to those with paws arrive for the Jennifer Harman Celebrity Poker Tournament. Hosted by the famous winner of two World Series of Poker bracelets, the list of stars who will show their support for companion animals in need includes:

Zak Bagans (Ghost Adventures)
Julie Benz (Dexter, Defiance, Angel, Roswell)
Lance Burton (iconic magician)
Charisma Carpenter (Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Lying Game)
Tyler Dale (from The History Channel series American Restoration)
Maria Ho (professional poker player and former contestant on The Amazing Race)
Clare Kramer (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Bring It On, GeekNation co-founder)
Ricardo Laguna (professional BMX rider, MTV personality)
Jeff Madsen (three-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner)
Carla Pelligrino (chef)

…and many more!

A happening with heart, all of the proceeds from the event benefits The Nevada SPCA, a no-kill animal shelter which cares for approximately 1,000 adoptable companion animals on a daily basis.

Note: $200 buy-in, to be paid at the tournament. RSVP to save a seat.

When: November 14, 2014 (Red carpet arrivals at 5:30 p.m.; tournament begins at 6:30 p.m.)

Where: The Mezz at Planet Hollywood, located at 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South in Las Vegas, Nevada

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Photo Credit: Nevada SPCA

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