Announcing DC-LAN, a 200 seat BYOC LAN Party in Washington DC. The event will run 3 days in the Potomac Ballroom at the Regency Hyatt Crystal City in Alexandria, VA. With more than 5,000 square feet of gaming and sponsor booths, this event will surely be a great start to an east coast 500 man LAN Party.

Current official tournaments include CS: Soure - 5v5, CS 1.6 - 5v5 , BF2 - 8v8, and UT2K4!
Expected prize cash for the tournaments are as follows,

° CS:S, CS1.6 and BF2 - 1st $1,000, 2nd $600, 3rd $400!
° UT2K4 has an expected purse of 1st $500, 2nd $300, and 3rd $200!

In addition to the official game tournaments there will be eating contests, midnight madness events, door prizes and plenty of raffles! X3O Gaming Centers announced that every pre-registration before August 20th will get 2 FREE HOURS of gametime at x3o-gaming in Rockville, MD! Sign up and secure your seat today!

Current sponsors include (in no specific order) CoolerMaster.com, SteelSeries.com, GamingUnited.com, AlienWare.com, GearGrip.com, ZBoard.com, WolfKingUSA.com, x3o-gaming.com, and many more!

For more information head over to www.DC-LAN.com and/or #DC-LAN on irc.gamesurge.net

UPDATE: Tournament format switched to 5v5 instead of 8v8.