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    YOU ARE ONLY ELIGIBLE TO PLAY IN THE TOUR- NAMENT IF YOU HAVE REGISTERED IN ONE OF THE EIGHT PARTICIPATING HOTELS LISTED BE- LOW. EACH ffloCATION WILL HAVE AN EQUAL NUMBER OF PLAYERS. AN ENTRANT MAY RE- QUEST ASSIGNMENT TO THE HOTEL WHERE HE IS STAYING (BASED ON AVAILABLE OPEN SPACE AND TIME OF REGISTRATION). ENTRANTS WILL BE ASSIGNED IMPARTIALLY TO AVOID FRIENDS PLAYING AGAINST EACH OTHER WHENEVER POSSIBLE. Only guests registered at one of the Playing Locations listed in this brochure will be eli- gible to participate in the Tournament. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT 1 st ................ 2nd.................. 3rd and 4th (each) . 5th thru 8th (each) . 9th thru 16th (each) . 17th thru 32nd (each) 33rd & up (each).... All entries are subject to approval by the Director and Tournament Judge of the 13th International Gin Rummy Tournament. No person who has been employed in the gam- ing industry in Nevada shall be eligible to participate in the Tournament. PLAYING LOCATIONS In any dispute on this point, the decision of the Tournament Director shall be binding upon the entrant. SECOND CHANCE' TOURNAMENT ALADDIN CAESARS PALACE DUNES RIVIERA SAHARA SANDS STARDUST TROPICANA All entrants, except the semi-finalists, are eligible to play ?╟÷ the general idea is to give you another try at prize moneyra you were unsuccessful in the International Competition. 1st prize .................................. $2,500.00 2nd prize.................................. $1,500.00 3rd prize ................................. $ 500.00 4th prize ................................. $ 500.00 Mr. Alfred Sheinwold, internationally rec- ognized authority on Gin Rummy and Bridge,wand syndicated writer for 400 newspapers all over the world, will again be the officiaBudge of the 13th Interna- tional Gin Rummy Tournament. All deci- sions made by Mr. Sheinwold are final and binding upon all players and actions in the Tournament. SCHEDULE Monday, May 13th DUNES 9 A.M. to 7 P.M. Registration .....Monday, May 13th ..........TROPICANA 7 P.M. (Folies Bergere ?╟╓68 plus instructions from Tournament Judge Alfred Sheinwold) Gin Rummy . Dinner Show SWEEPSTAKES AWARD Apfplayers are eligible for these cash prizes by pur- chase of an optional Sweepstakes Jackpot Award Ticket for $50.00. 1st prize...................................... 40% 2nd prize...................................... 20% 3rd & 4th (each) .............................. 10% 5th thru 8th (each) ............................ 5% PLANNING TO ENTER???? Fill in questions on reverse side of this page. You can send in entry and sweep- stakes in advance along with this res- ervation form OR you can pay at time of registration. . Tuesday, May 14th ASSIGNED HOTELS 12 noon to 6 p.m. First Session of Play: Wednesday, May 15th ASSIGNED HOTELS 12 noon to 6 p.m. Second Session of Play: SCHEDULE OF FEES Thursday, May 16th ALADDIN 12 noon ?╟ Second Chance1 Tournament: ENTRY .................. SWEEPSTAKE TICKET (optional) EITHER WAY ?╟÷ it will be nice to see you at the Tournament!! Thursday, May 16th SANDS 12 noon Semi-Finals For Further Information: INTERNATIONAL GIN RUMMY TOURNAMENT Industrial Arts Building ?╟÷ Room 116 3135 Industrial Road Las Vegas, Nevada 89102 AC 702/735-7472 $40,000 Guaranteed Cash Prizes! Friday, May 17th SANDS 12 noon Finals SCHEDULE OF EVENTS YOU ARE INVITED TO ENTER THE WORLD?╟╓S BIGGEST GIN RUMMY TOURNAMENT! IN THE PAST 12 TOURNAMENTS, MORE THAN $669,400 HAS BEEN AWARDED! 12th INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION Left to right: Tournament Judge Alfred Sheinwold; Joe Radosta, 2nd place winner of New Winner Dr. D. J. Feerer of Westminister, Calif.; Andrew Luther, Vice President U.S. Playing Card Co. THIS BROCHURE CONTAINS SUM- MARIES OF EVENTS, AND REGULA- TIONS. UPON REGISTRATION, YOU WILL RECEIVE A COMPLETE PLAYER?╟╓S GUIDE. THIS TOURNAMENT IS FOR YOUR PLAYING PLEASURE ! - THE RULES FOR YOUR ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AND FAIRNESS TO ALL. YOU?╟╓LL HAVE FUN AT THE 13th TOURNAMENT - TRY TO COME! 40% ' !?√ß 1 20% iB 10% I 5% ... MEB* 2