Make-A-Wish Grants Pokémon Card Wish for 13-Year-Old in Remission
Make-A-Wish Southern Florida organized a special Pokémon card party for 13-year-old Ty O'Neill at the Broward Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale. O'Neill, who is in remission from cancer, met his favorite content creators, opened card packs, and shared his own…

Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 4, 2026 —
Fort Lauderdale, FL – A special Pokémon card party was held for 13-year-old Ty O’Neill, who is in remission from cancer, thanks to an event organized by Make-A-Wish Southern Florida. The celebration took place at the Broward Convention Center.
The event provided O’Neill with the opportunity to connect with his favorite content creators. Attendees also participated in opening Pokémon card packs and O’Neill was able to share cards that he himself had designed.
The wish-granting organization, Make-A-Wish, works to fulfill the desires of children battling critical illnesses. This particular event focused on O’Neill’s passion for Pokémon cards, creating a memorable experience during his recovery.
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