The STPT poker tournaments will be held at tribal casinos across the states and benefit the North American Indigenous Games.
The Small Town Poker Tour will be holding a series of Texas Holdem tournaments at tribal casinos statewide. The Profits from the tournaments will benefit the North American Indigenous Games. The STPT champion will also win a seat to the World Series of Poker main event.
Gene Keluche, Co-Founder and Chairman of the Native American Sports Council announced on Sunday that the Small Town Poker Tour would be operated in Native American casinos across the state.
According to Mark Fracalossi, the Executive Producer of the Small Town Poker Tour, the STPT purpose is to raise money for noble causes. While the Canadian government supports the STPT, in the US the STPT is funded by tribal casinos and private individuals.