The celebrity tournament, first signed casino Espacejeux.com poker event, was a resounding success and has rewarded the Quebec players with a grant totalling $38,000. Played at the Casino du Lac-Leamy last Saturday, June 18, this tournament blockbuster brought together nearly 80 players, including a dozen of well-known artists to the general public. Include inter alia the presence of Guy A. Lepage, Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Sophie Bourgeois, Peter Miller, Jean-Thomas Jobin and Jean-Pierre Angelil.
The winner of the tournament, Robert D., walked away with a tidy sum of $11,400 after hours of thrilling poker and a few cold sweats. The champion was followed closely by two celebrities, Jean-Pierre Angélil and Sébastien Dubé (Les Denis Drolet), who respectively won $7,600 and $4 940. The rest of the scholarship was presented to players finishing in positions 3-10, including Sophie Bourgeois who finished 8th.
A premium of elimination ("bounty") of $1,000 was placed on the head of each celebrity. Therefore, each eliminated artist donated $500 to the body of his choice, so that $500 was pocketed by all victorious bounty hunters.
Espacejeux and celebrities were awarded a total of $7,460 to various organizations, sum from premiums elimination as well as a fraction of scholarships pocketed by the winning artists.
In addition, a package at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) was given by draw. Randomly chose actor Peter Miller, the lucky winner of a trip for one person to attend an event at the WSOP in Las Vegas with a value of $2,000.
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