{"id":62605,"date":"2014-10-30T15:00:16","date_gmt":"2014-10-30T19:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=62605"},"modified":"2019-03-31T09:37:55","modified_gmt":"2019-03-31T13:37:55","slug":"know-hold-em","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/know-hold-em\/","title":{"rendered":"Know When to Hold &#8217;em&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UCF alumni and friends from the Central Florida legal community mingled at Ember in downtown Orlando for a fun night of blackjack, craps, roulette and poker at the Legal Knights &amp; Friends Alumni Chapter\u2018s annual Casino Knight on Oct. 29.<\/p>\n<p>Beginners and high rollers alike enjoyed fine wines, craft beers and hors d\u2019oeuvres, while pressing their luck with the house.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds from the event will benefit scholarships for students in pre-law programs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince this organization started, we\u2019ve always focused ourselves on providing UCF students aspiring to 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