WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Delaware Park’s Ironman Poker Tournament, sponsored by Red Bull, WIP Sports Radio and Mobius New Media, will begin August 20 at noon and is expected to run continuously for over 36 hours straight. Delaware Park will be attempting to set a Guinness World Record for the “Longest Continuous Poker Tournament.” The Tournament has a guaranteed prize pool of $100,000 and will be broadcast live at http://www.delawarepark.com/ironman.php. The Buy-In is $500 (plus $40 entry fee and $10 staff bonus) and is limited to 350 seats (alternates will be seated as seats become available). Besides the chance to take home the championship and the 1st place prize of at least $24,000, players will have the opportunity to be a part of poker history.
For a complete schedule and more information, visit www.delawarepark.com or call the Poker Room at (302) 355-1050. Online registration for this event is available at www.pokertickets.com.
About Delaware Park
Delaware Park is a multi-faceted gaming facility offering guests live seasonal Thoroughbred racing, year-round simulcasting from around the globe, live table games, a 20-table poker room and 25-table dedicated tournament room, 2,500 exciting slot machines on two spacious levels, one of only three sports parlay betting venues on the East Coast and White Clay Creek Country Club, featuring a world-class 18-hole championship golf course. Delaware Park is located minutes south of Wilmington and the Delaware Memorial Bridge and just north of the Maryland state line on I-95 at exit 4B. For more information on Delaware Park, visit www.delawarepark.com.