Montel Williams MS Gala & Pro Celeb. Poker Challenge

On Thursday March 13, The Montel Willams MS Foundation Gala and Pro Celebrity Poker Challenge presented by Continental Airlines will take place at Cipriani, in New York City. 

This grand event will kick off at 5:30pm with a cocktail reception followed by a buffet dinner and a brief awards presentation.  A little later in this roaring 20's themed evening the will be entertainment and dancing.

The main attraction of this event will be the star studded poker tournament that will feature top pros and celebrity players sitting alongside select attendees.  Actress Robin Givens and model Emme Aronson will be on hand to act as celebrity emcees for the tournament.

Those that plan to attend the event are Jamie Gold (winner of the $12 million prize as WSOP Champion), Freddy Deeb (2 time WSOP bracelet winner), Annie Duke (winner of the 2004 WSOP Tournament of Champions) and many more.  Tickets for the event will start at $1,000 and can be purchased by emailing montelms@hgnyc.com.