Delaware Park Poker Room Attempts To Set Guinness World Record for Longest Continuous Poker Tournament

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.delawarepa
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