Are you the worlds greatest amateur poker player? You may have the chance to find out, if Mark Fracalossi has his way. Fracalossi is the creator and the executive producer of the Small Town Poker Tour, gearing up to run across the United States as well as the countries of Europe this year.

Fracalossi is aiming for unique locations and to focus on the people that play the game. We put more on the people aspect and feature unique locations." He also intends to have all of the money raised by the STPT to be given to a charity local to the town. "Our goal is to make this a fund raising machine for the towns we visit.”

“We are going to take poker back to where it all started", said Fracalossi. "Everyone views the shows now with their high stakes, and flashy sets, but the roots of Poker games can be found in every small town in the world."

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