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Past Tournaments – Total Raised: $565,199
2018 Tournament – $137,981	2017 Tournament – $110,931	2016 Tournament – $110,601

Pictured – Left to right – Champion: Todd Gerdes, Co-host: Karina Jett, 2nd: Brian Heglund	Pictured – Left to right – 3rd : Jim Agate, 2nd: Tim Acker, Champion: Tim Wolf	Pictured – Left to right – 2nd: Jeff Yellen, Champion: Chad Coconis, 3rd: Jerrold Neal
2015 Tournament – $76,981	2014 Tournament – $47,465	2013 Tournament – $35,226

Pictured – Left to right – Champion: Dominick Ricciardi, 2nd: Co-host Karina Jett, 3rd: Luke Gronewold from Leggett & Platt	Pictured – Left to right – 2014 6th annual Ante4Autism event: Co-host Karina Jett, Champion Brian Iriye	Pictured – Left to right – 2013 5th annual Ante4Autism event: 3rd place – Co-host Jerry Williams, Co-Champions Chip Jett and James Baker
2012 Tournament – $22,239	2011 Tournament – $9,325	2010 Tournament – $8,230

Pictured – Left to right – 2012 4th annual Ante4Autism event: Runner – up Chad Coconis, Winner Mike McQuiston, Jim Ralph 2011 Winner.	Pictured – Left to right – 2011 3rd annual Ante4Autism event: Tom Daley (3rd place), 2011 Champion Jim Ralph, Jerry Williams Runner – up, Phil Miner, 4th Place	Pictured – left to right – 2010 2nd Annual Ante4Autism results: Jerry Williams (co-chair), 2010 runner up Charlie Cadrecha, 2009 Inaugural Champion Jeff Hosking, 2010 Champion Scott Graham, and Doug Krinsky (co-chair)
	2009 Tournament – $6,220

	Pictured from left to right – Jason Armetta runner up and Jeff Hosking was the winner.<

Celebrities that played in 2018 event!


Chris & Jacqueline Laurita	Chip & Karina Jett	Jennifer Harmon	Erik Aude	The Duke of Fremont


Noah Galloway	Scott Flansburg	Dennis Haskins	Erik Seidel	Ricardo Laguna	Frank Kassella


Nicholas Gonzales	Kevyn Major Howard	Kid Lightning Caraway

2018 Press Releases

2018 Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor $15,000

$10,000 Final Table Sponsor

Double Diamond $10,000

Diamond $5,000

Karl & Cathi Glassman

Platinum $2,500

Gold $1,000

Myra Stone – Ashley Marketing Specialist

Sheri & Kevin Wagner

Angelique Clark

Roger Magowitz

Silver $500

Larry McKay

David Deye

Gary Fazio

Janet Pickett & Jim Ruwe

Bronze $250

Kevin Toman

2018 Special Donations

Visionary Sleep

Joyce Cassen, MD

Host Committee

Joseph Amato, Rock N Roll City Mattress
Stuart Carlitz, Eclipse International
Randy Coconis, Coconis Furniture
Karina Jett, Professional Poker Player
Doug Krinsky, Brooklyn Bedding
Mike McQuiston, Symbol Mattress
Anthony Mehran, Huffman Koos
Phil Miner, Symbol Mattress
Allen Parvizian, APAR Management, LLC
Myra Stone, Ashley Marketing Specialist
Jerry Williams, BoxDrop Mattress & Furniture

Special Thanks

Marv Beneteau – RMG – Logo Design
Dan Phillips – Web site support

Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino
Pacific Auction Company

Additional Information

Please contact Doug if you have any questions or want to
help at 614-554-0802 or Ante4Autism@aol.com

10th annual Ante4autism event raises $137,981!
Record 237 players and 40 sponsors participate!
Brings total to $565,199 in 10 years!
Celebrities, poker players, furniture industry executives enjoy a festive evening raising $$ to help Autism charities
Plans already starting for next year's event

E-mail: Doug Krinsky, Founder - Ante4autism@aol.com