“Face The Ace” a new concept for a game show combined poker show will be heading to your TV with network airing date of the first episode scheduled for 1st August 2009 on NBC, the new poker TV series Face-The-Ace will be hosted by Steve Schirripa from the popular “The Sopranos” miniseries.

The new poker-theme game-show gives contestants the chance to play heads up against some of the world’s finest poker players.

Face the Ace poker game show will kick off with back to back episodes starting 9 p.m. ET. on the 1st of August with the remainder of seven episodes being televised on NBC every Saturday afternoon. Contestants will need to beat 3 pros on national TV to walk away with $1,000,000.

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The Durrrr Challenge seems to have faded with Durrrr currently ahead of Patrik Antonius by $140,380.00 having played 4,178 hands of the 50 000 scheduled for the event consisting of 6 total sessions taking 13 hours 12 minutes to date.

The slow down comes as a result of Durrrr taking a beating in 2009, he is currently losing approximately 4 million dollars this year at Full Tilt Poker with a recent losses over last weekend against Phil Ivey who got the better of  “Durrrr” while playing two tables at FullTilt Poker’s $500/$1000 Pot Limit Omaha plus an additional 2 tables of $500/$1000 H.A (Hold’em, Omaha High), Phil Ivey managed to build chip stacks of $2 million dollars over the four deep stacked tables with Durrrr holding $1 million.

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