First Poker Tour for Montana

The first ever statewide poker tournament in Montana will be hosted by the Grizzly Scholarship Association and Century Gaming, according to a recent announcement. There will be a series of qualifying tournaments held around the state, where the buy in of $150 gives players a shot at making the final event on April 13th. The winner of the final event will get a $10,000 seat at the 2008 World Series of Poker. Events will be held in Cut Bank, Butte, and Billings, with the final event to be held in Missoula. Players can buy right into the final event for $250.