October 8, 2009 (Chicago,IL) - IMPACT365 and Marklund held their 2nd Poker Tournament and Casino Night to provide additional support and fundraising for Marklund in 2009.  Marklund is a not-for-profit network of services providing a full life experience for infants, children and adults with developmental disabilities. 

The 2nd event was held on October 8, 2009 at McGrath Lexus of Chicago with additional support Horseshoe Casino, Elite Valet, Turtle Bay Resorts and Creative Edge Visual Solutions.  The night was a success both in fundraising and increasing awareness for Marklund attracting over 300 attendees!  Guests enjoyed food and drinks all evening, complimentary valet parking, blackjack, craps, roulette, food & drinks, music & games provided by 104.3 JACK FM, live auction and of course the 2nd Texas Hold Em Poker Tournament. The night was filled with fun and excitement as all guests enjoyed opportunities to win over $30,000 in prizes awarded at the event!  Prizes included trips to Hawaii, Clearwater, Hilton Head, Chicago Bears VIP Experience, Wine Tasting & Entertainment Packages, Laptop Computers and more!  Congratulations to George Williams who survived the field and took home the grand prize $3,500 seat to the World Series of Poker Main Circuit Event at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, IN. 

For more information on how to get involved with this event next year, or similar events contact IMPACT365 at 773-935-9396.