During the South Point 400 NASCAR Playoff Weekend, October 10–12, the Las Vegas Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities (SCC) invites fans to enjoy exciting events while making a difference in the lives of local families and children. From celebrity blackjack tournaments to custom semi-trucks on display, SCC offers a variety of ways for race fans to give back while enjoying all the high-speed action at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Brendan Gaughan Celebrity Blackjack Tournament

Friday, October 10 | 4:30 – 7:00 P.M. | South Point Grandview Lounge

Fans can play blackjack alongside NASCAR drivers and celebrities while supporting SCC’s mission. The evening begins with cocktails, followed by introductions of the drivers and celebrities participating in the tournament.

  • Entry Fee: $1,500 per team (3 players)
  • Prize Money: 1st – $6,500 | 2nd – $4,000 | 3rd – $2,500 | 4th – Dinner for Two & Headliner Showroom Tickets | 5th – Dinner for Two & Headliner Showroom Tickets
  • Participants Receive: $5,000 in tournament chips, a player gift, prize opportunities, and a once-in-a-lifetime chance to play with NASCAR stars

All proceeds from the tournament directly benefit families and children in need throughout Southern Nevada.

Vegas LargeCar Invitational

Friday, October 10 – Sunday, October 12 | Fan Zone at LVMS

Custom semi-trucks from across the nation return for the annual Vegas LargeCar Invitational, displayed in the Fan Zone throughout the South Point 400 weekend. Admission is FREE for fans, who can take photos, enjoy the trucks, and participate in numerous raffle opportunities — all supporting SCC programs.

SCC grants focus on providing shelter, food, clothing, medical and dental care, trauma support, and other critical needs for children and families in Southern Nevada. Special thanks to event sponsors: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Nostalgia Street Rods, Spike Transportation, and Pure Excavation.

SCC Live Auction

Sunday, October 12 | 8–9 A.M. | Draft Bar at LVMS

Kick off South Point 400 race day with SCC’s Live Auction in the Draft Bar at LVMS. Fans can bid on unique racing memorabilia and once-in-a-lifetime experiences while enjoying coffee and pastries. A live Q&A with a NASCAR driver adds a personal touch to this exciting fundraising event. Admission is $20 per adult (applied as a credit toward auction purchases) and can be found near Elevator 1, Tower One on the Speedway Concourse.

All proceeds from SCC events support local children in need. For more information, contact Paulette Anderson at [email protected] or call (702) 632-8242.