Poker on TV (72 Articles)



Unaired "Poker After Dark" Episodes To Be Shown in June

Two unaired weeks of Poker After Dark will start broadcasting on June 4th on the NBC Sports Network.

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"Poker After Dark" Returns (Sort Of)

Poker After Dark is returning to the airwaves on March 5th, with 5 weeks of unaired episodes set to air sometime this year.

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GSN Officially Pulls "High Stakes Poker" From Schedule

After seven seasons, GSN has finally made the decision to pull High Stakes Poker off the air.

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Report: NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship a No Go for 2012

According to Wicked Chops Poker, NBC will not be airing the 2012 National Heads-up Championship in 2012.

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New "The Big Game" Episode Featuring Jared Huggins Now Online

How did Jared Huggins, aka RelaxedPrecision, end up faring on the newest season of The Big Game?

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Season Two of "The Big Game" Set To Premiere on June 27th

Season two of The Big Game from Pokerstars will be premiering on Pokerstars.tv on Monday, June 27th.

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Poker on TV: What Stays, What Goes?

What will be the fate of some of TV's most popular poker shows? We try to find out.

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Is "High Stakes Poker" Fading into Oblivion?

Is High Stakes Poker fading into oblivion? People don't seem to care very much about the seventh season of High Stakes Poker.

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High Stakes Poker 7 Commercial Hits Youtube

A commercial promoting the seventh season of High Stakes Poker hit Youtube.com earlier today. The show premiers in late February.

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No Love: Jared Huggins a No-Go For "The Big Game"

Jared Huggins, known as RelaxedPrecision on TwoPlusTwo, recently revealed that he wasn't accepted to be on The Big Game.

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High Stakes Poker Season 7 Set To Debut on February 26th

According to Poker PROductions, the seventh season of High Stakes Poker is set to make its debut on Saturday, February 26th.

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World Poker Tour Season 9 Air Dates Released

Air dates for the ninth season of the World Poker Tour were released earlier today by Matt Savage via his Twitter account. The new season will kick off on February 13th.

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High Stakes Poker Season 7 Lineup Taking Shape

Names such as Barry Greenstein, Andrew Robl and Jonathan Duhamel are participating in the seventh season of High Stakes Poker.

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World Series of Poker Final Table Ratings Continue To Drop

2010 World Series of Poker final table ratings tumbled this year, falling to nearly pre November Nine levels.

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Pot Limit Omaha Coming to "Poker After Dark"?

In a recent blog post, Brian Hastings revealed that he will be participating in a Pot Limit Omaha cash game on a future week of Poker After Dark.

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Taping of High Stakes Poker Season 7 Pushed Back to December

Season 7 of High Stakes Poker will reportedly now begin taping in Las Vegas in December, and not November.

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Jared "Inhale Slow" Huggins Posts His "Pokerstars - The Big Game" Audition Tape

The online poker community is banding together to try and land Jared Huggins on the Big Game. Will it work? Vote for him if you would like to see him on the show.

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Poker on TV: Two New Cash Game Weeks Coming Up on "Poker After Dark"

The 150k Cash Game will air on Poker After Dark over the next two weeks. The episode will feature the likes of Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius.

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Two New Weeks of Cash Game Action Coming Up on "Poker After Dark"

According to a press release that was circulated earlier today, there will be two new weeks of high stakes cash game action on Poker After Dark this week.

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High Stakes Poker Season 6, Episode 12 Recap

A recap of High Stakes Poker Season 6, Episode 12 that featured the likes of Tom Dwan, Daniel Negreanu and Doyle Brunson.

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"Isildur1" A No-Go, "durrrr" Continues to Roll and "Jesus" Gets Into Movies

Isildur1 will not be making the trip to London for PartyPoker.com's Big Game IV, durrrr up eight million on FTP since beginning of December and Chris Ferguson gets into the movie business.

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High Stakes Poker Season 6, Episode 8 Recap

Recap of Episode 8 of Season 6 of High Stakes Poker. Includes an incredible bluff by Phil Ivey against Lex Veldhuis.

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"Isildur1" To Play in Party Poker Big Game IV

According to Tony G, Isildur1 has agreed to be staked for the PartyPoker.com Big Game IV and will be a part of the action when the show starts filming on April 11th.

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High Stakes Poker Season 6, Episode 7 Recap

Daniel Negreanu was the main focus of the seventh episode of High Stakes Poker Season 6, getting involved in a particularly big pot with Tom Dwan near the end of the session.

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"High Stakes Poker" Ratings Up Significantly Over Last Year

According to GSN, ratings for the sixth season of High Stakes Poker are up significantly over last year, thanks to the participation of Phil Ivey and Tom Dwan.

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High Stakes Poker Season 6, Episode 3 Recap

A recap of High Stakes Poker Season 6 Episode 3. Jason Mercier joined the table, Eli Elezra won the largest pot and Dwan and Negreanu got into an all-in confrontation.

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EPT Copenhagen Down to 24, Weak Ratings for HSP Season Six Premiere?

Roberto Romanello leads the EPT Copenhagen main event after three full days of play, and did HSP post a horrible rating for their season premiere episode?

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2010 National Heads-Up Poker Championship Details

The 2010 National Heads-up Poker Championships will get under way at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas on March 5th, with the eventual winner of the event being crowned on March 7th.

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Ivey Reportedly Loses Big Super Bowl Bet, A New "durrrr" Blog Entry and More

Phil Ivey reportedly puts down a big bet on the Colts and loses, Tom Dwan posts a new blog entry and the sixth season of High Stakes Poker begins this Sunday.

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High Stakes Poker Season 6 Set To Get Underway on February 14th

The sixth season of High Stakes Poker on GSN will air on February 14th, 2010. Some of the very best players in the world, including Tom Dwan and Phil Ivey, will be participating.

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WSOP Main Event Final Table Ratings Down From Last Year

The ratings for the 2009 WSOP final table broadcast on ESPN are now in, with the ratings actually experiencing a small dip compared to last year.

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Phil Hellmuth Storms Off "Poker After Dark" Set

Phil Hellmuth apparently stormed off the Poker After Dark set last night, only to be replaced by Dennis Phillips in the $50k minimum buyin cash game.

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A.J. Benza on New High Stakes Poker Co-Host: "I Heard It's Going to Be Kara Scott"

Kara Scott is looking to be the replacement for A.J. Benza as the new co-host of High Stakes Poker, though no formal announcement has been made as of yet.

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Mike Sexton To Be Inducted Into Poker Hall of Fame, Vanessa Rousso Won't Be Co-Hosting HSP

Mike Sexton will be the lone entrant into the Poker Hall of Fame in November 2009, and Vanessa Rousso won't be hosting High Stakes Poker.

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A.J. Benza Out as Co-Host of "High Stakes Poker"

In a somewhat surprising move, A.J. Benza has been replaced as one of the hosts of High Stakes Poker, and will not be seen on the sixth season of the show.

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It's "Magnificent Six" Week on Poker After Dark

Phil Ivey, Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth are some of the names that will appear on Magnificent Six week on Poker After Dark this week.

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Phil Ivey Finishes as Big Winner in "Top Guns" Cash Game on Poker After Dark

Phil Ivey, considered by most to be the very best poker player in the world, finished as the biggest winner on Top Guns week on Poker After Dark.

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Tom "durrrr" Dwan Continues To Lead "Top Guns" Cash Game

Play got a little choppy on the Tuesday episode of Poker After Dark as Eli Elezra and Phil Ivey argued over prop bets.

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Tom "durrrr" Dwan Finishes as Big Winner In First Week of "Top Guns" Cash Game on Poker After Dark

Tom Dwan finished the first week of the Top Guns cash game on Poker After Dark as the big winner, taking home more than $300k.

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Tom "durrrr" Dwan Strikes First in "Top Guns" Cash Game on Poker After Dark

Tom Dwan struck first on Poker After Dark this week, winning a 238k pot against Ilari Sahamies in the first episode of the Top Guns week.

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Don't Miss The Next Two Weeks of "Poker After Dark"

The next two weeks of Poker After Dark will feature some of the top players in the world, including Phil Ivey, Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius.

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"Face the Ace" Bombing In Ratings Race

In its second week on NBC, Face the Ace seems to be troubled by low ratings and a lack of momentum.

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High Stakes Poker Season 5, Episode 11 Recap

The 11th episode of the 5th season of High Stakes Poker aired earlier tonight, and featured players such as Tom Dwan, Eli Elezra and Doyle Brunson.

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High Stakes Poker Season 5, Episode 10 Recap

Patrik Antonius and Tom Dwan were front and center in the 10th episode of HSP Season 5, as both were involved in some fairly large pots.

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High Stakes Poker Season 5, Episode 9 Leaks

The ninth episode of the fifth season of High Stakes Poker leaked to the Internet yesterday, and we have a full review of the episode.

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High Stakes Poker Season 5, Episode 6 Recap

A recap of the sixth episode of the fifth season of High Stakes Poker, which features players such as Tom Dwan, Daniel Negreanu, Ilari Sahamies and Doyle Brunson.

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Recap of High Stakes Poker Season 5, Episode 5

The fifth episode of the fifth season of High Stakes Poker aired last night, and featured Daniel Negreanu losing yet another all-in confrontation, this time to Eli Elezra.

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Daniel Negreanu Has Lost To Quads Three Times on High Stakes Poker

Daniel Negreanu has now lost three big pots to Quads during his run on High Stakes Poker, including memorable pots against David Benyamine, Gus Hansen and Erick Lindgren.

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High Stakes Poker Season 5, Episode 3 Recap

David Benyamine and Daniel Negreanu battled it out for a $400k pot on the third episode of the fifth season of High Stakes Poker, with Negreanu succumbing to Quads once again.

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Poker After Dark Season Five Details Released

The fifth season of Poker After Dark will be taking to the airwaves in late December. Fans can rejoice - there will be seven weeks of high-stakes cash game action this season.

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60 Minutes Story on Absolute Poker/Ultimatebet "Superuser" Scandals to Run This Sunday

The 60 Minutes story on the Absolute Poker and Ultimatebet "superuser" scandals, four months in the making, will finally air this Sunday.

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Tiffany Michelle Thoughts

People are still buzzing over Tiffany Michelle's appearance at the 2008 WSOP Main Event. Did she cross the line?

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Scotty Nguyen's Greatest Televised Moments

Four of Scotty Nguyen's greatest televised moments. Includes his Oscar-worthy performance in "The Big Blind".

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Scotty Nguyen on ESPN, Hoyt Corkins, the WPT and More

Commentary on Scotty Nguyen's now-legendary performance at the final table of the $50k HORSE event at the WSOP.

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Ten of Phil Hellmuth's Biggest Blowups

Ten of Phil Hellmuth's biggest ever blow-ups that were caught on film. Hellmuth is certainly a volatile individual.

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High Stakes Poker To Return for Fifth Season

There have been rumors circulating over the past few days regarding the fifth season of "High Stakes Poker" on GSN.

Someone claiming to be Michael Zeisser (Senior Vice President of Liberty...

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Tom "durrrr" Dwan and Phil Hellmuth to Appear on "Poker After Dark" This Week

The fourth season of "Poker After Dark" is set to debut on Monday night. Instead of the traditional freeze-out format, the season premiere will feature a high-stakes $200/$400 cash game with a minimum...

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Some of the Top Moments from "High Stakes Poker"

For many poker fans, "High Stakes Poker" was their favorite poker show. The show featured some of the best players in the world playing in a high-stakes cash game. On any given night, you could have a...

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Deadline for GSN To Pick Up Seventh Season of World Poker Tour Passes; WPT Opens Discussions With Other Networks

After receiving a one-time extension to decide whether or not they wanted to pick up the seventh season of the World Poker Tour, GSN decided not to pick up their exclusive option, letting the new June...

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Rizen To UB, World Poker Tour Deadline, WSOP and More

We've been away for the past couple of days, so we thought that we would recap some of the more interesting stories that surfaced while we were away.

1. Rizen to Ul...

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Fate of Poker on the Game Show Network Still Undecided

Will there be poker on the Game Show Network next year? The answer to that question is still unknown.

The Game Show Network has an option to pick up the seventh sea...

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No More "High Stakes Poker"?

Pokerati.com (link below) posted an article a couple of days ago, surmising that the days of "High Stakes Poker" on GSN are over.

The Pokerati.com article features ...

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It's Time to Stop Making Poker Movies

It's easy to see why studios keep pumping out poker movies.

They look at the popularity of poker (especially in the United States) and figure that the theaters will b...

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Heads-Up Challenges Are All The Rage These Days | Hellmuth vs Dwan | Antonius vs Brunson | "Team Antonius + Ziigmund" vs "Team LarsLuzak + KObyTAPOUT"

In case you haven't been following the poker world that closely over the past month or so, there are three heads-up challenges that may or may not go down. First you have Phil Hellmuth Jr. vs Tom "...

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60 Minutes to Do Major Story on Online Poker?

According to Nat Arem's blog, 60 Minutes (the television show) is in the process of preparing a story about online poker. More specifically, it sounds as though the focus of the story will be the Abso...

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Quarterfinals of the 2008 NBC National Heads-Up Championship Now Set

There are eight players currently remaining in the 2008 National Heads-Up Championship at Caesar's Palace. Action will pick up on Sunday, when the remaining eight players battle it out for the Heads-U...

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Some Interesting First Round Match-Ups Set for the 2008 National Heads-Up Poker Championship

The drawing party took place tonight for the 2008 National Heads-Up Championship which begins on Friday. The party took place at the Pure nightclub inside of Caesars Palace, the site of the Championsh...

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2008 National Heads-Up Poker Championship Details Announced

Some of the details are now starting to emerge about the 2008 National Heads-Up Poker Championship, which will be broadcast on NBC. The tournament will follow the same format as the first three yea...

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Who Should Get a Shot on High Stakes Poker?

High Stakes Poker has a roster of poker players that they like to use every season. As long as they want to play, players such as Daniel Negreanu, Doyle Brunson and Gus Hansen will always have a seat ...

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Daniel Negreanu Turned Down The Chance to Be on Survivor

Back in early May, we reported that Jean-Robert Ballande was likely to appe...

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Jamie Gold the Big Loser in Season Four of High Stakes Poker?

Consider this a rumor only at this time, but my well-placed sources have told me that Jamie Gold, the winner of the 2006 World Series of Poker, was the big loser over the first few days of taping for ...

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Daniel Negreanu / Gus Hansen HSP Hand

Hand goes like this: Gus Hansen raises to 2100 with 5/5. Negreanu re-raises to $5000 with 6/6. They are the only two players to see the flop. Flop comes 9 6 5, with both players hitting a set. B...

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