Poker TV network Poker Central has announced plans to host a $1m winner takes all event that will see poker players and celebrities compete in the Super High Roller Celebrity Shootout.

Poker Central continues to fuel the fires simmering underneath their forthcoming 24/7 Poker TV network by adding a little surprise to the already planned $500,000 buy-in Super High Roller Bowl at the ARIA Resort and Casino this summer.

The Poker Central team has announced plans to host the Super High Roller Celebrity Shootout. The new event will take place June 27th & 28th, at the ARIA Resort and Casino, and it will be winner takes all for a million bucks.

The format is simple. A group of celebrities will compete in a Sit n Go, with the winner going through to the final, and a selection of the most popular pro poker players will do likewise. The heads-up contest will be a best of three event, and the winner will receive $1m in prize money. Despite the website putting added weight on the charitable work all of the players participating therein, there is no official word that the money will go anywhere else other than the pockets of the winner.