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underground pokerThe pilot episode of Underground Poker airs on the Discovery Channel this Wednesday and features poker hosts Antonio Esfandiari and Phil Laak.

The classic team of poker pros search for the biggest Underground Poker games around the World with the hopes of playing high stakes poker home games.

The Underground Poker TV show will focus more on the characters they meet along the way, with no scripted or staged content. It won’t be the regular format that normally features many televised poker hands and statistics for poker enthusiasts.

Underground Poker on the Discovery Channel

poker night in americaPoker Night in America sponsored by 888poker is a new poker TV show which features some of the best poker pros in the industry in a televised cash game.

The poker TV show is available for free streaming on YouTube and broadcast on CBS Sports on Sunday nights brought to you by Rush Street Productions.

Each episode is filled with highly entertaining action including prop bets, Phil Hellmuth in a baby costume and some great poker hands.

Poker fans will definitely enjoy the shows content, Poker Night in America delivers the best in poker entertainment with more focus on the fun side of playing poker.

Poker Night in America

aapn 888pokerThe AAPN approved for Multi-State Poker in US, the All American Poker Network have been the first online poker network to get approval to operate as Multi-State Poker network.

AAPN will be the official network provider for Caesars Interactive Entertainment and Treasure Island which will combine players from Nevada and Delaware. As previously reported Delaware Poker Joins Nevada for Shared Players to help boost the poker traffic in both states, a deal was struck between Nevada and Delaware governors Brian Sandoval and Jack Markell earlier this year.

The All American Poker Network is powered by 888 poker who offer the official poker software for the WSOP online poker room and soon to be released Treasure Island poker site.

The Nevada Gaming Commission gave approval for the AAPN to share it’s players with Nevada and Delaware and possibly opening the door for other states to be added in the near future.
AAPN approved for Multi-State Poker in US

premier league 7 partypokerThe Premier League 7 is scheduled for the 20th – 26th November 2013, the prestigious event takes place at the Playground Poker Club, Montreal.

The line-up has been announced with twelve of the top poker pros participating in the televised high stakes poker tournament.

Confirmed players for the event include: Antonio Esfandiari, Dan Shak, Phil Laak, Vanessa Selbst, Scott Seiver, Daniel Cates, Jason Koon, Jeff Gross, Sorel Mizzi, Daniel Colman, Jonathan Duhamel and Brian Rast.

The tournament features a buy-in of  $125,000 and attracts the best high stake players in poker, the event has six heats where players must earn points to qualify for the final table.

The PartyPoker Premier League 7 is the perfect event to create some hype leading up to the 2013 WPT Montreal which starts from 29 November at the same venue.

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wsop one dropThe 2013 WSOP One Drop tournament is a new high roller event with more than $17 million dollar prize pool generated by the 166 registered WSOP one drop players.

The High Roller tournament replaces last years WSOP Big One for One Drop, where Antonio Esfandiari won more than $18 million.

The buy-in for the high roller event has been reduced to $111,111 instead of a million, the 2013 High Roller event raised more than half a million for One Drop.

Watch the entire WSOP One Drop High Roller event – WSOP Live Streaming online sponsored by 888 Poker.

Another new charity poker tournament is the Little One for One Drop which will feature a low buy-in to attract a large playing field.

*Update final four players return for Day 4 – Bill Perkins, Anthony Gregg, Chris Klodnicki & Antonio Esfandiari.

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