Premier Ewart Brown is one of the organisers of a swanky charity poker night being held to raise money for an MS foundation in the US.

The benefit gala night on March 13 in New York will feature actress Robin Givens and model Emme Aronson as celebrity MCs.

The Montel Williams, MS Foundation Gala and Pre-Celebrity Challenge will feature poker pros Annie Duke, Russ Hamilton, Ken Eininger, Freddie Deeb, Barbara Enright, Scott Fischman, Jamie Gold, Susie Isaacs, Karina Jett, Chip Jett, Mary Jones, Marsha Waggoner, Robert Williamson III, and World Champion of Blackjack Ken Eininger.

Dr. Brown is serving on the benefits committee. Talk show host Montel Williams has visited Bermuda several times and was married here last year.