As World Series of Poker Gets Serious, so Does The Poker Show

20 June 2009

DUBLIN, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- This week on poker's leading live radio show, The Poker Show, presentersJesse May and Matt Broughton will be talking to a selection of the world'sleading players in Las Vegas.

Among those expected to drop in between taking pot shots at bracelets areChris Ferguson, John Duthie, Daniel Negreanu, Issac Haxton, Marty Smyth, DanGoldman from the Poker Players Alliance, and Dave 'Devilfish' Ulliott.

Padraig Parkinson also checks in with all the gossip from the Rio hoteland casino in Las Vegas.

Tuesday sees the return of the weekly Poker Show Live turbo bountytournament on Boylepoker.com which has $250 added, with guests, presentersand listeners vying for supremacy in this password-only tournament. Last weekthe event was won by "RadonGas" and attracted 83 players.

Last week's shows have been archived in full athttp://www.boylesports.com/sections/poker/d.asp?show=ThePokerShow_Archives and include former World Snooker Champion Steve Davis and recent braceletwinners Roland De Wolfe and Steve Sung and Flying Dutchman Marcel Luske.

Fans can grab the individual interviews athttp://thepokershowlive.com/listenagain.htm and also check out thecontroversial 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 GregRaymer, Peter Eastgate, Steve Sung, Doyle Brunson, Annette Obrestad, J.C.Tran, Marty Smyth, Michael Keiner, Theo Jorgensen, Neil Channing, VickyCoren, Tom Hanlon, Maria Demetriou, Andrew Feldman, Dan Harrington, Roland DeWolfe, 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 eachSunday, Monday and Tuesday night from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. atwww.thepokershowlive.com where they will discuss, debate, and decipher thetechnicolour world of live and online poker with a series of special guests,contributors, and phone-in questions and commentary from members of the pokerplaying public.

Poker players are actively encouraged to get involved in each show - ifonly to be in with a shot of winning some of the cash the show gives awayeach night. Players can call the show directly on 0208-123-7820, addThePokerShow to Skype or, for MSN users: thepokershow@live.co.uk. Thepresenters can then chat to participants before or during the show, live onair.

Listeners can also email comments or contact details tochat@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 clockwith massive guaranteed prize pools and the opportunity to qualify forprestigious 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'slargest suppliers of sports programming. Since 1982, it has grownyear-on-year and established relationships with virtually every majorbroadcaster 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 or pspillane@boylepoker.com.

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