2019 Event Details

Hunter Burton Memorial Open
March 16th & 17th, 2019
Hurst Conference Center
1601 Campus Dr.
Hurst, TX 76054
(See below for nearby hotel accommodations)

Pre-registration: HERE
Live Event Coverage:  HERE

2019 HBMO Brought To You By:

Legion Supplies          –          Card Kingdom
Ultra-Pro Supplies        –     Alter Reality Games
StarCityGames                 –      Doc’s Comics & Games
Wizards of the Coast       –       Reaper Game Store
Darkhound Studios       –  Generation X Comics
Recycled Entertainment       –     Retro 51
Park Hill Portraits            –   GAM Podcast
Miniature Exchange          –   Direct Damage Cast
Li-Kun Music                       –    AKON Anime Convention
Wilkinson Rhodes Ent.       –     Panini America
Peachstate Hobby Distribution     –     Pluckers
– Madness Games & Comics, Denton     – Common Ground Games
– Comic Asylum

Friday, March 15th, 2019

VIP TEXAS-SIZED WELCOME PARTY
(at the Hilton Garden Inn)

Cocktail party for VIPs, Guests, Artists, Staff, and Vendors
Entry Fee:
General Admission: $60
Add-On Ticket: $40
*VIPs get complimentary entry into the cocktail party and can purchase an Add-On Ticket for a +1!

Saturday, March 16th, 2019

MAIN EVENT – Modern $10k
(Star City Games IQ)

Format:  Modern Format
Entry Fee:
– $55 at the door (Pre-registration $50)
– $150 VIP Registration  (Limited to 50 ONLY, Custom Playmat, Retro 51 Custom Pen, Cocktail Party ticket, FREE unlimited water/coffee both days)
Pre-Registration is available and encouraged in case a cap is needed!
Event Doors Open : 8:00am
Onsite Registration Closes : 9:15am
Player’s Meeting : 9.30am
EVERY PLAYER RECEIVES:
– Ultra-Pro Drawstring Bag w/
– 100 Legion Sleeves & Deck Box
– Ultra-Pro Relic Tokens Pack, Life Pad , & Dividers
– Panini America Promotional Pack
– 5-Free Hot Wings Coupon from Pluckers!

*Top 64 Play on Day 2 (Sunday)

Prizes:
1st: $1800, Watch (valued at $395), SCG IQ Spot
2nd: $1000,  SCG IQ Spot
3rd/4th: $800
5th-8th: $600
9th-16th: $200
17th-32nd: $100

TOP 8 Also Receives:
– HBMO Custom Retro 51 Fine Writing Pen 
– Custom HBMO Large D6
– Custom HBMO Top 8 Playmat by Darkhound Studios

Saturday – SIDE EVENTS

Standard $1k  (Sponsored By The GAM Podcast!)
Start – 12:00pm
Entry – $25
Prizes:
1st: $400
2nd: $200
3rd-4th: $100
5th-8th: $50

Legacy $1k  (Sponsored By Card Kingdom & Mox Boarding House!)
Start – 12:00pm
Entry – $25
Prizes:
1st: $400
2nd: $200
3rd-4th: $100
5th-8th: $50

Sunday, March 17th, 2019

MAIN EVENT – Standard $5k
(Star City Games IQ)

Format:  Standard Format
Entry Fee:
– $40 at the door
– $150 VIP Registration  (Limited to 50 ONLY, Custom Playmat, Retro 51 Custom Pen, Cocktail Party ticket, FREE unlimited water/coffee both days)
Pre-Registration is available and encouraged in case a cap is needed!
Event Doors Open : 8:00am
Onsite Registration Closes : 9:00am
Player’s Meeting : 9:00am
EVERY PLAYER RECEIVES:
– Ultra-Pro Drawstring Bag w/
– 100 Legion Sleeves & Deck Box
– Ultra-Pro Relic Tokens Pack, Life Pad , & Dividers
– Panini America Promotional Pack
– 5-Free Hot Wings from Pluckers!

Prizes:
1st: $800, SCG IQ Spot
2nd: $600,  SCG IQ Spot
3rd/4th: $400
5th-8th: $300
9th-16th: $100
17th-32nd: $50

TOP 8 Also Receives:
– HBMO Custom Retro 51 Fine Writing Pen 
– Custom HBMO Large D6
– Custom HBMO Top 8 Playmat by Darkhound Studios

 Saturday Modern Main Event – Day 2 (Top 64 & ties)

Start – 10:00am

 

Sunday – SIDE EVENTS

Modern $1k  (Sponsored By Park Hill Portraits)
Start – 11:00am
Entry – $25
Prizes:
1st: $400
2nd: $200
3rd-4th: $100
5th-8th: $50

TWO-HEADED GIANT  (Sponsored By Direct Damage Cast)
Start – 1:00pm
Entry – $60 Per Team
Prizes: Prize Chip Prizes
PRE-REGISTER HERE

ZANMAN’s CHAOS SEALED EVENT
Start – 2:00pm
Entry –  $100 per player (limited to 16 players)
Format:  Chaos Sealed (6 different boosters from sets spanning the years of Magic)
*Every player gets 6 different booster packs, 100 sleeves, a playmat, and a deck box.
PRE-REGISTER HERE

EVENT SPONSORS

Please visit our dedicated sponsors page to see all of the people and companies that have made amazing contributions to the annual event and support the cause of spreading awareness about suicide!

COLE KIRKMAN – “In loving memory of Kelci Lawrence from her loving family”
BRIAN SULLIVAN – “In memory of JJ Kelley”

 

VENDORS

Darkhound Studios – Mansfield, TX     Doc’s Comics & Games – Frisco, TX

Miniature Exchange – Bedford, TX       Recycled Entertainment – Abilene, TX

Reaper Game Store – Denton, TX

 

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

The Hilton Garden Inn is attached to the Hurst Conference Center. It has discounted room rates available to HBMO attendees until February 22nd by using the booking information below. Additional amenities are listed below :

Hilton Garden Inn Dallas at Hurst Conference Center
1615 Campus Drive
Hurst, Texas, 76054

Online Booking by clicking this link:
BOOK NOW- HILTON GARDEN INN, HURST

Call the hotel directly, use the group code:
“Hunter Burton Memorial Inc.”
(817) 281-5800

Hotel Amenities Include:

• Complimentary covered parking with access to all guest room floors
• Complimentary wired and wireless WI-FI in all guest rooms
• Garden Grill Restaurant serving breakfast and dinner with evening room service. Breakfast hours of 7:00 am – 11:00 am Saturday and Sunday.
  Dinner and Bar hours 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm.
• Hotel Bar featuring daily specials
• Fitness center featuring upgraded Precor equipment – open 24 hours
• Indoor swimming pool/hot tub – open 24 hours
• Large outdoor patio with a gas fire pit
• Microwaves, mini-fridge, and Keurig’s in all rooms