DUBLIN, June 26 Boylepoker.com
DUBLIN, June 26 /PRNewswire/ --
- As the World Series of Poker Main Event Approaches and John Kabbaj
Lifts the Pot-Limit Hold'em World Championship, The Poker Show Talks to Some
of the UK's Hottest Prospects in "The Big One"
This week The Poker Show gears up for 'The Big One' - the World Series of
Poker main event. Presenters Jesse May and Matt Broughton will catch up with
a host of British hopefuls including recent pot-limit hold'em bracelet winner
John Kabbaj, Dave "Devilfish" Ulliott, Ian Frazer, serial staker Neil
Channing, and comedian and 'triple crown' victor Roland De Wolfe.
Flying the Irish flag is co-presenter Padraig Parkinson, who recently
finished 14th in the pot-limit Omaha world championship. He makes his daily
call to the show with all the news and gossip from the Rio hotel and casino
in Las Vegas. Fellow countryman John O'Shea will also drop in for a chat.
Tuesday sees the return of the weekly Poker Show Live turbo bounty
tournament on Boylepoker.com which has $250 added, with guests, presenters
and listeners vying for supremacy in this password-only tournament. Last week
the winner of the turbo tournament was "Faughballagh" who is none other than
Boylepoker pro and World Series of Poker main event finalist Scott Gray.
Last week's shows have been archived in full at
http://www.boylesports.com/sections/poker/d.asp?show=ThePokerShow_Archives
and included Daniel Negreanu, Isaac Haxton, and Marty Smyth.
Fans can grab the individual interviews at
http://thepokershowlive.com/listenagain.htm and also check out the
controversial interviews with Tom "Durrrr" Dwan and Luke "_FullFlush1_"
Schwartz which are still proving wildly popular downloads.
Guests on the show so far read like a who's who of poker with Greg
Raymer, Peter Eastgate, Steve Sung, Doyle Brunson, Annette Obrestad, J.C.
Tran, Marty Smyth, Michael Keiner, Theo Jorgensen, Neil Channing, Vicky
Coren, Tom Hanlon, Maria Demetriou, Andrew Feldman, Dan Harrington, Roland De
Wolfe, Phil Hellmuth, Mike Sexton, Phil Laak, Rory Liffey, Liam Flood, 'Mad'
Marty Wilson, Kara Scott, Donnacha O'Dea, Barny Boatman, and John Duthie.
The all-new radio show sees the experienced broadcast team on air each
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday night from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at
http://www.thepokershowlive.com where they will discuss, debate, and decipher
the technicolour world of live and online poker with a series of special
guests, contributors, and phone-in questions and commentary from members of
the poker playing public.
Poker players are actively encouraged to get involved in each show - if
only to be in with a shot of winning some of the cash the show gives away
each night. Players can call the show directly on 0208 123 7820, add
ThePokerShow to Skype or, for MSN users: thepokershow@live.co.uk. The
presenters can then chat to participants before or during the show, live on
air.
Listeners can also email comments or contact details to
chat@thepokershowlive.com.
About Boylepoker
Boylepoker is part of the biggest European poker network - iPoker.
Players have access to a huge range of tournaments running around the clock
with massive guaranteed prize pools and the opportunity to qualify for
prestigious live events. The company does not accept players from the U.S.
About Matchroom Sport
Matchroom Sport, producer of The Poker Show, is one of the world's
largest suppliers of sports programming. Since 1982, it has grown
year-on-year and established relationships with virtually every major
broadcaster of sports in the world. The company is a world leader in poker,
snooker, bowls, boxing, darts, fishing, golf, and pool TV programming.
For further details and photographs please contact:
brendan.murray@pokermediaconsulting.com +353-863057469 or
pspillane@boylepoker.com.
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