Following their successful online charity tournament last weekend on FullTilt Poker, the Road 2 Recovery Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping professional motocross riders after they sustain career-ending injuries, is gearing up for their next big event, a live tournament at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas! This special event, sponsored by Toyota Trucks, will host some of the biggest names in poker and extreme sports including Jimmy Button, Jason Thomas, Chris Ferguson, Jennifer Harman, Karina and Chip Jett, Hoyt Corkins, Todd Brunson, Jamie Gold, and PokerRoad's CEO Joe Sebok.

The Fourth Annual Road 2 Recovery Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament will take place on Thursday, October 9th, at 4:00pm. The event will be hosted by Jimmy Button and has a guaranteed first prize of one free seat into the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event. The buy-in for the tournament, which is completely open to the public, is $300 with $100 rebuys available throughout the first four levels of play.

To learn more about this important tournament or to register to play, please visit www.road2recovery.com.