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Poker Books, TV and Movies

In this category, you can find stories about poker in the media. Whether its poker on TV, a review of an old poker movie, or TV stars who play poker, this is the place to find out about TV poker.

  • Mansion Poker Dome to Host 'Pro-Am Challenge'

    July 02, 2006,

    Mansionpoker.net's Poker Dome programming has already become a popular staple on Fox Sports Network. Pitting online qualifiers in six-handed speed tournaments with a specially-built soundproof stage...

     
  • My TV Poker Experience

    June 22, 2006,

    After writing an article on the fantastic overlay being offered in tournaments at Mansion Poker, I thought it was only in the interests of journalistic integrity that I should play a few of the Mansion Poker Dome Challenge qualifiers....

     
  • Full Tilt Brings Back Live Poker On FSN Tonight

    June 22, 2006,

    Full Tilt Poker and the Fox Sports Network continue to provide the best live tournament poker action on the television today. In the past, the two entities have teamed up to present invitational events...

     
  • Poker Pair: Pamela Anderson And Doyle Brunson

    June 16, 2006,

    At first look, they seem as opposite as night and day, oil and water or Beethoven and the Sex Pistols. When they come together during the NBA Finals come Sunday, however, it will all seem natural...

     
  • Intercontinental Poker Championship To Debut This Weekend On CBS

    June 14, 2006,

    This weekend marks the debut of a new poker program on major network television. Starting on Saturday, June 17th at 5PM (Eastern Time) and continuing over the next six weekends...

     
  • PPT Ready For Season Two Action

    June 02, 2006,

    The broadcast of the Season One action on the Professional Poker Tour is set to start on the Travel Channel come July 5th and, with momentum on their side, World Poker Tour Enterprises...

     
  • MansionPoker 'Poker Dome Challenge' Worth a Look

    May 30, 2006,

    Let's face it. Do we really need more poker on TV? With some of the pitiful offerings we've seen over the last couple years, every time I hear about a new poker TV show, a part of me cringes...

     
  • 'High Stakes Poker' Back For A Second Season In June

    May 24, 2006,

    By far one of the most popular new poker programs on television this year has been GSN's 'High Stakes Poker'. The show has been applauded by critics and players both for the different approach to broadcast poker...

     
  • Action!: Mansion Poker FSN Poker Dome Series set to Debut

    May 23, 2006,

    Details for the upcoming TV series The MansionPoker.net Poker Dome Challenge were released today. This Sunday, May 28th viewers will be able to see what producers feel is a new concept in televised poker....

     
  • National Heads Up Poker Championship Concludes Sunday

    May 18, 2006,

    Once again the National Heads Up Poker Championship broadcasts on NBC have been a success across the board, from the players who competed in the event...

     
  • 'Deal' Wraps In New Orleans with a Big Name Poker Cast

    May 14, 2006,

    Filming of the new poker film 'Deal' wrapped up in New Orleans this week with many of poker's top stars prominently featured in the final production.....

     
  • Annie Duke Takes On Television

    May 03, 2006,

    Monday night (May 1st) at 9PM (Eastern Time) marked the premiere of poker professional Annie Duke's poker show 'Annie Duke Takes On The World' on GSN....

     
  • Tony Vidmer, Director of Poker Movie 'High Roller'

    April 26, 2006,

    Filmmaker A. W. (Tony) Vidmer was a recreational poker player who started playing at levels 'over my head,' became intrigued with the life (and death) of poker icon Stuey 'The Kid' Ungar....

     
  • Heads Up Poker Championship Television Numbers Strong

    April 22, 2006,

    While the Second Annual National Heads Up Poker Championship was completed over a month ago, it seems that interest in what actually went down during the four day run of the tournament runs very high among poker players...

     
  • National Heads Up Poker Championship Premieres Tomorrow

    April 15, 2006,

    In two short years, the National Heads Up Poker Championship has captured the attention of not only the poker community but the television audience as well. Last year's No Limit Hold Em event,

     
  • Live Poker On Canadian Television - 'Poker Night Live'

    April 14, 2006,

    When you watch most of the televised poker that you find on the schedule, many times the events have been played out as much as a year previous to their premiere broadcast on television....

     
  • Poker Movie: The American Dream Has 'No Limit'

    April 13, 2006,

    A new feature-length documentary is touring the nation's film festivals, and its name is No Limit: A Search for the American Dream on the Poker Tournament Trail....

     
  • 'Calvin Ayre's Wild Card Poker' To Debut April 15th

    April 13, 2006,

    For those of us who don't have enough poker to watch on television, mark your calendars on April 15th for the debut of BoDog founder Calvin Ayre's poker show on the Fox Sports Network....

     
  • GSN's 'High Stakes Poker' Adds Second Season

    April 06, 2006,

    Perhaps one of the most realistic looks at the poker world is about to end its first season run come Monday, April 10th. GSN's 'High Stakes Poker' has pulled back the curtain and displayed the world of high dollar No Limit Texas Hold Em...

     
  • Poker Superstars 3 Off And Running On FSN

    March 30, 2006,

    In its previous two seasons, the Poker Superstars Invitational poker tournament has provided some great action, putting the 'all stars' of the poker world on display...

     
Online poker Tweets
  • Adam Junglen

    Back in OH for Thanksgiving.

    10 minutes ago
  • Rafe Furst

    According 2 Google Voice->text translation some1 just wished me a "wonderful bank skipping happy holiday". Never thought of it that way b4!

    13 minutes ago
  • Matt Savage

    RT @Kevmath: @SavagePoker speaking of the Shooting Stars, when do names get announced? Soon added so far Dwan, Mercier, Rajkumar, Obrestaad!

    20 minutes ago
  • Matt Savage

    RT @ScotteGreen: When is this years Bay 101 shooting stars? You always run a great event for the WPT shooting stars! Thank You, March 8-12th

    31 minutes ago
  • Matt Savage

    @AllenKessler They played until 6:30am @ the Taj to get to final 7 on day 3! I suppose you think this is also GREAT & what the players want?

    32 minutes ago
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