Please join us today as PokerStars and Woman Poker Player Magazine plus a list of sponsors invite you to a celebration for the 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day today.

March 8th marks the day that women and men all over the world inspire women and celebrate achievements.  We invite you to come and celebrate with us.

There will be a freeroll celebration on PokerStars for anyone to join.  Along with a cash prize pool of $200, a number of merchandise and gift certificate prizes have been generously donated by wonderful sponsors for this celebratory charity event.

There will be optional unlimited rebuys of $5 until the first break and addon of $5. Half of the cash prizepool will go to support Women for Women International at womenforwomen.org.  Women for Women International assists women survivors of war to rebuild their lives through financial aid, job training, rights awareness and leadership education.

Women for Women International envisions a world where no one is abused, poor, illiterate or marginalized; where members of communities have full and equal participation in the processes that ensure their health, well-being and economic independence; and where everyone has the freedom to define the scope of their life, their future and strive to achieve their full potential.  Please visit them to find out more at http://www.womenforwomen.org.

The free tournament and celebration will be held on March 8th at 8:30 p.m. EST.  All are welcome.

Registration will be open two hours prior to the event.  It cost nothing and no credit card is required to open a PokerStars account or to join our celebration.  Please click here to open a new account.

To locate the tournament, please login to the PokerStars lobby and press ctrl+t, in the popup window enter the tournament number  364987791.  The tournament is listed now but in order to cut down on no shows and sitouts for this event, registration will not open until two hours prior to the start time.

Along with PokerStars and Woman Poker Player Magazine, the following sponsors have kindly provided additional prizes for this event.  Please thank them by giving them your patronage, visit their facebook page or group, or add follow them on twitter.

All prize winners will need to contact us at Woman Poker Player Magazine to claim their additional prizes.

Winner will receive a seat in a Big Slick Boot Camp of their choice.The champion of the tournament will receive a ticket to Vanessa Rousso's Big Slick Poker Boot Camp of their choice. Prize value of approximately $400. Vanessa Rousso is one of the leading professional poker players today her Big Slick Boot Camps have created a condensed instructional program based on the most essential techniques, strategies, and tricks of the trade to become a winning player. 

http://www.bigslickbootcamp.com

The runner-up will receive a Ladies International Poker Series Gift Basket and two tickets to the Howard and Suzie Lederer World Series of BBQ Charity Pool Party and Fireworks show on July 4th in Las Vegas.  This tournaments benefits the Boys and Girls Club.  Prize value of approximately $400.  Lipstour is the longest standing women's only poker tour in America.

http://www.lipstour.com

Third Prize is a hand analysis of the player's choice by Player, Katie Dozier.  Value of $225.  See her site for more details:

http://www.katiedozier.com

Fourth prize is a beautiful $150 gift basket full of Enjoy Lighting. Enjoy Lighting encompasses the most realistic flameless candles in the market.  They deploy Triple LED patented technology that creates a dancing and shifting realistic flicker inside a scented wax shell which is just like a real wicked candle.  Take a look:

http://www.enjoylighting.com

Fifth prize is a $100 gift certificate from Hip Fusion Designs.  Hip Fusion creates wearable art in ultra-cool and hip handcrafted metal clay and diachronic glass jewelry. Choose from ready to personalized, made to order or ready to wear designs.  You wanna check it out:

http://www.hipfusiondesigns.com

6ith and 7th prize is a  $30 gift certificate from PMS Pokerwear.  Because a woman's place is at the final table ... in style!  Great quality designed poker gear made especially for us girls:

http://www.pmspokerwear.com

8th prize is a gift package for our fur babies from Earth Heart.  All natural family-friendly mists made with pure essential oils and other plant-based ingredients to help dogs live a happier, healthier life.  The gift package contains Canine Calm, Travel Calm and Guard Well.  Take a look for more info:

http://www.earthheartinc.com

9 - 14th is a $25 gift certificates from Tens Town.  From home decor to body and bath.  This unique online boutique has something for everyone.  Chances are its what you were looking for.  Visit now:

15 - 19th is a $20 gift certificate from Big Kicker Gear. Whether you are looking for a poker hat, poker t-shirt or any poker apparel you'll find it at Big Kicker Gear, your source for High Quality Poker clothing and poker wear. Great designs you will love:

http://www.bigkickergear.com

20 - 23 is a pair of foldable black ballet slippers from After All Slippers.  These comfy ballet slippers and flip flops are perfect to carry in your purse while travelling and something easy to slip into for long walks or tired feet.  Great product! Check them out:

http://www.afterallslippers.com

24 - 29 is a comfy and colorful headband from Boniband! Where fashion meets function. No Slip and no drip in these fab headbands:

31st is a Copy of Ellen Leikind's Book

Poker Woman

32nd is a Copy of Jennifer Shahade's Book

Play Like a Girl

33rd is a copy of Maryann Morrison's Book

Women's Poker Night

34th is a CD and poster from Jimmie Lee,  "The Jersey Outlaw" featuring his new hit song, "I'm All In"

http://www.jimmieleesongs.com/

35th is a cardcover from Pink Ladies Poker Tour

http://www.pinkladiespokertour.com