The tournament, which will kick off at 8pm EST on May 15, will raise money through a $100 entry fee, along with sponsorships and other donations. Binance Charity has also agreed to match all funds raised 2:1, and to date, $60,000 has already been raised.
Bitcasino.io is the tournament’s platform partner, while it is also co-hosted by the Blockworks Group and Coin Telegraph, with Pioneer Club, The Giving Block and Satstreet helping to organise.
The winner will be given the unique chance to have a virtual 1:1 lunch with the CEO of Binance CZ, while many more prizes are expected to be confirmed soon.
Various big names in the crypto sector have already confirmed their participation, including the likes of Litecoin creator Charlie Lee, Charlie Shrem and Brock Pierce.
You can find more details about the poker tournament here, and to enter, you just need to pay the entry fee in bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, or via credit or debit card using Wyre.
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