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Shipwreck Park Holds Underwater Poker Tournament in Pompano Beach FL

Sunday, July 23rd 9:30 a.m.

On the anniversary of the sinking of the Lady Luck, Shipwreck Park Inc. will hold the 1st annual Lady Luck Underwater Poker Tournament. This is a real live underwater Texas holdem tournament. There is no buy-in or money involved, the tournament is free. They will crown the underwater poker champion on the sunken Lady Luck. The tournament is not for poker professionals, anyone can enter as it is all for fun. Spectators are welcome.

Here is how it works: Qualifying rounds will be held on-line. The final six players win a free dive trip to compete for the championship on the poker table of the sunken ship Lady Luck with special Lady Luck cards and chips. The winner will be crowned the 1st Annual Lady Luck Underwater Poker Champion and will receive a trophy, prizes and will be featured on Scuba Nation TV! In addition, the winner will be the first diver on the Okinawa which Shipwreck Park will be sinking on August 19th off Pompano Beach.

Video and still pictures will be available immediately after the event.

To register, email your name and phone number to info@southfloridadiving.com. You will be emailed an invitation link to the Lady Luck online poker group with instructions and rules. The event dates are as follows:

July 16th           Registration Ends

July 17th           Practice game (optional) 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

July 18th           On-line games scheduled between 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

July 19th           Six finalists announced

July 23rd          Underwater Poker Final Dive Boat Departs 8:30 a.m. from Sands Harbor Marina 125 Riverside Drive

For more information call 954-783-2299.