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Team PokerStars, Neymar Jr. Host Poker Charity Home Game

Football superstar Neymar Jr. and Team PokerStars SportStars invited Team PokerStars members and other poker players to a charity home game in Spain to benefit the Neymar Jr. Institute and Right to Play.

Via Twitter and Facebook, Neymar told his followers to look for updates March 17.

Neymar Jr., a professional soccer player, was joined by Fatima Moreira de Melo, the Team PokerStars SportStars Olympic gold medal hockey player; Andre Akkari, a Team PokerStars Pro; and Brazilian actor Rafael Zulu.

Diego Garcia Bello won his way into the home game, his first live tournament ever, after playing for free on PokerStars.