Running Aces draws 539 players for $1,000 Freeroll

Running Aces Harness Park launched a $1,000 freeroll in March and last night drew an astonishing 539 players.  “Players were lined up out the door.” Tournament Director Manessah Kunkel stated.

This was the 2^nd freeroll this month, last week’s drew 373 players.  The tournament is scheduled for each Monday in March beginning at 6:00PM, registration opens at 4:30PM.

The freeroll of course is free, Running Aces contributes $1,000 to the prize pool.  There is an optional $10 add-on, a portion of that goes to the prize pool as well.  Players start with 2,000 in tournament chips and receive an additional 3,000 with the add-on.  The rounds are 15 minutes in length.

Last night’s winner took home $885.  The winner in the inaugural freeroll on March 1 pocketed $700.  Running Aces pays the top 20 places each Monday. And if that weren’t sweet enough, Aces provides $1 tap beers and $2 cheeseburgers as well.

During next week’s Monday Night freeroll, the Minnesota State Poker Tour and Minnesota Poker Magazine will be on hand to give away a free $250 Qualifier seat to the MSPT event at Running Aces taking place April 7-11.  For more MSPT details, see www.MinnesotaStatePokerTour.com

For the complete calendar of events at Running Aces, visit: http://www.runningacesharness.com/admin/uploads/March_2010.pdf