{"id":6796,"date":"2012-12-03T07:00:28","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oddsonpromotions.com\/blog\/?p=6796"},"modified":"2016-07-26T12:55:21","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T19:55:21","slug":"25000-poker-run-promotion-benefits-veterans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsonpromotions.com\/blog\/25000-poker-run-promotion-benefits-veterans\/","title":{"rendered":"Poker Run Promotion Worth $25,000 Benefits Veterans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsonpromotions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/National_Guard_emblem1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6800\" title=\"National_Guard_emblem1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oddsonpromotions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/National_Guard_emblem1-300x300.gif\" alt=\"poker run promotion - national guard\" width=\"266\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a>Looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsonpromotions.com\/non-profit\/lucky-hand-poker-run\">the perfect Veteran&#8217;s Day fundraising promotion<\/a>?\u00a0 Look no further!\u00a0 Just take notes from this Army National Guard in the Great Plains, who insured a poker run promotion which\u00a0benefitted multiple Army non-profits.<\/p>\n<p>On the specified promotion date, 550 eager motorcyclists showed up to the event, which took place at the National Guard&#8217;s headquarters.\u00a0 Each participant\u00a0rode to 5 separate stops\/locations to pick up a poker card.\u00a0 At the end of the event, each participant entered their highest five card poker hand into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsonpromotions.com\">Odds On Promotions<\/a>&#8216; Lucky Hand Poker Run Verification Machine.\u00a0 If\u00a0a participant&#8217;s\u00a0five card poker hand ended up matching Odds On&#8217;s preselected poker hand, they would have won a brand new 2012 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic motorcycle, valued at $25,000.<\/p>\n<p>While unfortunately, no one won the motorcycle, there was still a lot of good news to be had:\u00a0Since each participant was charged $25 to participate in the poker run, that meant that <strong>$13,750 was fundraised that day<\/strong>!\u00a0 Additionally, any club, organization, unit or chapter of this National Guard with the most paid entries received a $500 check if at least 400 riders attended the event that day (which they did)!<\/p>\n<p>And last, but definitely not least, the good news is that no one went home empty-handed after the promotion, despite the fact that no one won the insured prize.\u00a0 Smaller cash prizes were given to the 1st place, 2nd place and even lowest hand winner!<\/p>\n<p>Want to insure a poker run promotion of your own and fundraise for a good cause?\u00a0 Interested in any of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsonpromotions.com\/non-profit\">other fundraising contests<\/a> we have to offer for non-profit organizations?\u00a0 Give us a call today at <strong>888-827-2249<\/strong>&#8230; or <a href=\"mailto:oopinfo@oddsonpromotions.com?subject=$25,000 Poker Run Promotion Benefits Veterans&amp;body=I read your blog post and would like more information on the fundraising promotions you have to offer.\">email us<\/a> for more information!\u00a0 We&#8217;d be happy to assist you in your fundraising endeavors!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for the perfect Veteran&#8217;s Day fundraising promotion?\u00a0 Look no further!\u00a0 Just take notes from this Army National Guard in the Great Plains, who insured a poker run promotion which\u00a0benefitted multiple Army non-profits. 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