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Thousands of Pokemon players are coming to Collinsville this weekend

The event will be on Saturday and Sunday starting at 8:30 a.m.
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Dozens of Pokemon character Pikachu parade at Minatomirai shopping district during a special gathering event of Pikachu in Yokohama, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — The Gateway Center in Collinsville, Illinois, will be full of thousands of Pokemon players this weekend for the 2019 Pokemon Regional Championships.

Pokemon Trading Card and video game players will compete for $50,000 in scholarships and prizes. The event will be on Saturday and Sunday starting at 8:30 a.m.

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