Ante4Autism Adds Celebrities and Sponsors to 12th Annual Event

Furniture World News Desk on 1/20/2020

Ante4Autism recently announced that celebrities are pouring in to sign up and play in 12th annual event.  Kevyn Major Howard, Billy Hayes, Brian Caraway, Rob Mars, Peter Jang, Ryan Raspberry and Erik Aude all have signed up to play at the event next Saturday, 1/25/20 at the Golden Nugget.

Celebrities that are scheduled to appear at the event this year:  Kevyn Major Howard, Billy Hayes, Brian Caraway, Rob Mars, Peter Jang, Ryan Raspberry, Jose Canseco, Randy Couture, Pia Zadora, Duke of Fremont, Ricardo Laguna, Erik Aude, William Hung, Karina & Chip Jett, David Williams, Norman Chad, Richard Steele, Mike Matusow and Jennifer Harman

MLILY will be a 1st time sponsor at the $1,000 Silver level, while Colonial LLC and David Deye will be $500 Bronze sponsors.  “Our event would not be as successful if we didn’t have great sponsors like MLILY, Colonial and people like David Deye to support the event.”  said Founder Krinsky.  There is no charge for admission, the public is welcome and we encourage folks to sign up to play and have fun with our celebrity friends.

There will be a live auction of 2 fantastic trips that evening as well as a custom poker table that night.  The 1st trip is a 6 night, 7 day trip for 2 to Rio de Janeiro.  Hotel pools, daily breakfast, spa, sauna, bars and a great restaurant – no restrictions, no blackout dates.  Value:  $7,500.  The 2nd trip is to Croatia – 4 bedroom, 3 bath villa sleeps 8.  Private pool and gardens make it a great Mediterranean getaway with your friends or family for this once in a lifetime trip.  Value:  $8,500.  The poker table is a custom designed table that all celebrities and poker pros will sign that evening, Value $3,000-$5,000.

Co-Hosts want to thank all the sponsors of the event coming up January 25, 2020 at the Golden Nugget:  Leggett & Platt $20,000 Presenting Sponsor, Symbol Mattress $15,000 Final Table Sponsor, Eclipse/Eastman House, Ashley and Furniture First National Buying Group - $10,000 Diamond sponsors, Planned Furniture Promotions, Karl & Cathi Glassman, Anthony Mehran from Huffman Koos Furniture and Brooklyn Bedding $5,000 Platinum sponsors.  A Lava & Son is a $2,500 Gold sponsor, MLILY, Joe Matejka Jr., Intellibed, Janet Pickett, Roger Magowitz, BoxDrop Mattress & Furniture, Rize, Coconis Furniture, Bekaert Deslee, Myra Stone & Caroline Niccum are all $1,000 Silver sponsors, and Colonial LLC, David Deye, Crane’s Mattress Superstore, Bo-Buck Mills, Furniture Fair, Englander, Infinity Massage Chairs and Maxime Mills as $500 Bronze sponsors. We have also received merchandise donations from The Layout Company, The Poker Depot, Townsley Portraits, BBO Poker Tables and TRU Lite Bedding.  There is still plenty of time to sponsor or donate to the event.

The Grand Champion winner, will be awarded $5,000 and win the “Apollo Jett Grand Champion” plaque.  The naming of the Grand Champion after Apollo is to honor Apollo’s life and the tremendous help and support Karina and Chip Jett put into this event.  Apollo had Autism and passed away at an early age and we want to honor him by naming the Grand Champion award after him each year.  

The 12th Annual Ante4autism event will be held at the Golden Nugget:  Saturday, January 25, 2020 in the Grand Event Center.  Doors will open at 6 PM, event begins at 7 PM.  The Golden Nugget has reserved the entire room for the Ante4autism event in anticipation of a large crowd again this year.  Registration is open for players ($150 entry fee) and sponsorships are still available (Ante4autism.com – check out the web site..) by contacting Doug Krinsky.   

The 5 Autism charities who will receive proceeds from the 12th Ante4autism event:  Oakstone Academy, Willow Farms by Steps Academy, Project F.O.C.U.S. at UNLV, National Autism Association of Southeast Ohio and Autism Speaks.  Founder Krinsky would also like to thank all the Co-Hosts, as they volunteer their time and spend hours on the event and receive no compensation for their work.

Contact Doug Krinsky, if you would like to sponsor or donate to the 12th Annual Ante4autism event in 2020:  Ante4autism@aol.com, Ante4autism.com or 614-554-0802. 

There are 5 levels of sponsorships this year, visit  Ante4autism.com for more information.    

About Ante4Autism: Autism spectrum disorders are diagnosed in 1 in 59 children in the United States according to the CDC.  The Co-Hosts are committed to helping the families and individuals impacted by Autism in any way they can.