Online Casino Helping China

The casino portal BackgammonMasters.com has announced that they are going to be donating money to the victims of the China earthquake. They are planning on matching five dollars for every dollar donated from a month’s worth of tournament buy-ins.

The range is from $4.50 to $200 for the buy-ins, and the online casino says that they will also be hosting special backgammon and blackjack tournaments to bring in more money. They will be having all of the prize money from those tournaments go directly to the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF).

UNICEF is currently putting their main focus on the children victims of the quake getting them the assistance that they need. The online casino is also offering to donate five dollars for every dollar that the player’s give after the other online casino PokerStars.com offered to match their player’s donations dollar for dollar.

The online casino says that they are just trying to bring awareness to people of how badly the country needs their help right now. They say that no matter who offers to pay what all that matters is that they are paying something. They think that this kind of move in the online casino world will encourage others to do the same for a charity of their choice.