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Join us in celebrating our 20th Anniversary with a night of casino games, the High Roller poker tournament, 3 hour open bar and live entertainment! All proceeds go towards APEX educational and mentoring programs!



Where: Tribeca Grand Hotel

(2 Avenue of the Americas at Walker St.)



When: Friday, February 24th, 2012



Time: Table Games open 8pm – 12am

High Roller Poker Tournament – First Hand Dealt at 8:30pm

Registration begins at 7:30pm



Tickets (Advance / At the Door):

Silver - $125 / $150

Gold - $200 / $250

Platinum (High Roller) - $500



CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE: http://www.nycharities.org/events/EventLevels.aspx?ETID=4622

Founded in 1992, APEX is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that seeks to empower youth to be well-rounded, productive members of society by helping them build their self-confidence, explore academic and career goals, develop a sense of community and service, and gain leadership skills. Through one-on one mentoring relationships, educational programs, and social services APEX helps youth overcome the multiple challenges they face, enabling them to cultivate valuable and meaningful relationships. Together, we hope to inspire our youth to create and achieve their goals. For more information on APEX please visit: http://www.apex-ny.org/.



**Tickets are NOT refundable. Only in the case of the event being cancelled will you be fully refunded.**





FAQ’s regarding the event:



Q: Where can I buy tickets?

A: Advance purchase available online until Wednesday, February 22nd on NYCharities. Available tickets will also be sold at the door.



Q: Are there a limited number of tickets?

A: Yes, we are strictly limited to the capacity of the venue. Tickets have sold out in advance the last 2 years so purchase your tickets before there are no more left!



Q: What casino games are available to play?

A: Blackjack, craps, roulette and Texas Hold’em poker.



Q: What is the entry fee of the event?

A: 3 Ticket Levels:

Platinum (High Roller) $500 entry price, 800 starting chips + entry to poker tournament

Gold, $200 advance / $250 at door, 800 starting chips

Silver, $125 advance / $150 at door, 400 starting chips



Tickets are available at a lower price when purchased in advance. Higher-priced tickets entitle you to more chips and/or High Roller poker tournament entry, a better “bang for the buck!”



Q: What does my entry fee include?

A: All tickets include single admission to this event, which includes 3-hour open bar and live entertainment, and eligibility to compete for various raffle prizes. Platinum ticket holders will also be entered into the High Roller poker tournament, where they will compete for separate prizes.



Q: How are raffle tickets used? How many raffle tickets will I receive for chips?

A: 1 raffle ticket = $100 playing chips, rounding up to the “higher 100” (e.g., $325 = 4 raffle tickets). Chips can be traded in for raffle tickets at the end of the night. Raffle tickets are used to enter into the drawing for each raffle prize, which will be held at the end of the night.



Q: What are some of the prizes I can win with raffle tickets?

A: Raffle prizes for the night include a day pass for 2 to SoHo House, a weekend stay at Tribeca Grand Hotel, dinner for 2 at Marea, lunch and a tour of Google NY offices for 2, $150 gift certificate to AC Gears, Casino Slot Machine ($400 value), and more! Raffle tickets and winner must be present to claim prize at the event. Raffle drawing for all prizes will be held at the end of the night.



Q: What is the High Roller Poker Tournament?

A: The High Roller poker tournament is a closed, tournament-style competition available to those who purchase Platinum tickets. Entrants will compete in No-Limit Texas Hold’em poker for separate prizes. The first hand will be dealt at 8:30 pm.



Q: As a High Roller, can I play at the other table games as well?

A: Yes, High Rollers will have Gold ticket admission (800 chips) for play at the table games outside of the tournament, and can enter the raffle for the raffle prizes as well.



Q: What are the prizes for the High Roller Poker Tournament?

A: Only High Rollers can compete for the tournament prizes.

First Place: Gift card for $1,500 or 30% of the entry pool, whichever is greater

Second Place: Gift card for $500 or 10% of the entry pool, whichever is greater

Example: For 1-10 total entrants, $1,500 and $500 for first and second place, respectively. For 15 total entrants, prizes will be $2,250 and $750 for first and second place, respectively.



Q: How long will the event run?

A: Table games will be open from 8 pm – 12 am. Registration begins at 7:30 pm.



Q: Will I receive an order confirmation and do I need to print it?

A: Each customer will receive an e-mail confirmation upon purchase online. A printed confirmation is recommended for fast and easy entry. One form of photo ID on the day of the event will be required.



Q: Are tickets transferable to other guests?

A: No, tickets are not transferable to other guests.



Q: Is my ticket refundable?

A: No, tickets are not refundable. Only in the case of the event being cancelled will you be fully refunded.



Q: Is my ticket tax deductible?

A: Yes, amounts in excess of $20 per ticket may be claimed as tax-deductible.



Q: Should I provide details to my corporate match programs?

A: Absolutely! We would be more than happy to assist in any additional details your company may require. Please direct inquiries to michael.lee@apex-ny.org



Q: What is the dress code?

A: Come dressed to impress. Please, no jeans, sneakers, or T-shirts.