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  • 'Poker After Dark' Starts Fifth Season with WSOP Final Tablists

    Friday, December 26, 2008, Amy Calistri
    "Poker After Dark" launches its fifth season on Monday night with a matchup they are calling "Close But No Cigar." It will feature six players who have all made a WSOP Championship final table in their careers, but came up just short of the...more
  • Highest Stakes Yet - 'High Stakes Poker' Announces Lineup, Filming Plans

    Thursday, December 11, 2008, Matt Wehner
    "High Stakes Poker," the smash-hit poker game show on the Game Show Network, has just announced the lineup for the show's upcoming fifth season. The upcoming Season Five will be filmed at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino, the same locatio...more
  • World Poker Tour, Full Tilt Reach TV Sponsorship Pact

    Thursday, November 6, 2008, Haley Hintze
    World Poker TourĀ® parent company WPT Enterprises, Inc. and Full Tilt Poker announced a television sponsorship deal that brings together the two prominent poker entities. Under the deal, announced today, Full Tilt receives title sponsorshi...more
  • Poker & Pop Culture: CBS and the World Series of Poker

    Tuesday, October 21, 2008, Martin Harris
    We are just three weeks away from seeing the final table of the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event. By the time ESPN concludes its "plausibly live" presentation of that final table on Tuesday, November 11, a grand total of 21 hours of co...more
  • Cash-game Format Returns to 'Poker After Dark'

    Monday, October 13, 2008, Haley Hintze
    This week's edition of NBC's popular late-night series, "Poker After Dark," returns to the cash-game format tried only once before in the series' extensive run to date. While the show is traditionally televised as a week-long, six-player si...more
  • Poker and Pop Culture: Critical Reception of 'The Cincinnati Kid'

    Tuesday, October 7, 2008, Martin Harris
    Debates about the best-ever poker movie nearly always resolve into discussions of the relative merits of a few favorites, with The Cincinnati Kid (1965) usually figuring as one of a small group of candidates for top honor. The relative pauc...more
  • Opinion: Marketing the November Nine

    Monday, September 29, 2008, Martin Harris
    Although it may have seemed a long time ago since the last hand of the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event was dealt and Dean Hamrick was eliminated in 10th place, there are still over two months until the nine remaining players -- the so...more
  • 'Poker After Dark' Kicks Off 'Mission Impossible' Week

    Monday, September 22, 2008, Haley Hintze
    It's another theme week for NBC's popular late-night poker program, "Poker After Dark," and this week's series of episodes pokes a bit of "light-hearted" fun at series regular Mike Matusow. Titled "Mission Impossible," the week's six-player...more
  • Full Tilt's 'Million Dollar Cash Game' Announces Season 3 Lineup

    Friday, August 29, 2008, Shari Geller
    Full Tilt Poker has announced an all-star lineup for its third season of the Million Dollar Cash Game, which will take place on September 17th and 18th in central London and will be taped for later broadcast. In Season 2, Team Full Tilt mem...more
  • PPA Announces Fundraiser for Paralyzed Veterans at DNC

    Tuesday, August 12, 2008, Haley Hintze
    The Poker Players Alliance has announced a fundraiser to be held at Coors Field in Denver, amid the hoopla surrounding the Democratic National Convention held in that city later this month. The August 26th event will be called "Poker at the...more