The Fourth Annual Monster Energy Hold ‘em or Fold ‘em Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament presented by Toyota Trucks, hosted by Jimmy Button and emceed by celebrity tournament director Matt Savage, will take place on Thursday, 9 October, 4:00 p.m. at the MGM Grand Poker Room.

Stone-faced gamblers playing cards in rooms thick with cigar smoke might not be everyone’s idea of a sporting life. But, according to advertising watchdogs, poker can justly be described as a sport.

Revenue at Florida’s casino and poker tables is growing, but lottery revenue is flat and race and sports wagering are declining, according to the publisher of an annual gaming almanac.