ATO Casino Night 2013

OHIO STATE (Beta Omega)–Alpha Tau Omega is proud to host Casino Night. The event began eight years ago and has since become the largest Greek Philanthropy event at The Ohio State University. Proceeds from the event benefit the Tressel Family Fund for Cancer Prevention Research at The James Cancer Research Hospital. Casino Night 2012 featured over 1000 guests and created a donation of $29,000 to cancer prevention research.

We invite you to join us in continuing our success with the event. On March 1st, 2013 the Ohio Union’s Archie Griffin Grand Ballroom will be transformed into a Vegas style casino with over 50 blackjack tables, 8 poker tables, craps, roulette, wheel of fortune! Join former OSU football coach Jim Tressel in a fun of evening of gambling with play money for a great cause!

Guests arrive at the event and will receive a set amount of casino chips. At the conclusion of the event, the casino chips are traded for raffle tickets which can be used to win prizes and gift certificates.

Tickets for the event can be purchased from any active member of Alpha Tau Omega or by contacting the Casino Night chairmen (Joshua Glocer, glocer.1@buckeyemail.osu.edu, 310-990-2698) and Stephen Pearson (pearson.203@buckeyemail.osu.edu, 614-946-3106). Tickets are $50 per adult or $80 per couple. College students can purchase a ticket at the discounted rate of $20 or ticket and T-shirt for $25. Admission to the event is tracked by name – please show an ID at the door.

For more information, check out Casino Night’s Eventbrite page. You can also find the original article with additional venue information here.