$550 NL Hold'em 6-handed | 2008 PokerNews Cup Championships - Australia

Hello, and welcome to our continuing coverage of the 2008 PokerNews Cup, live from the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia. On the docket for today is the $550 6-handed No-Limit Hold'em Event, which is expected to draw quite a crowd to the poker room. This is a new event for the PokerNews Cup, and many of the players are looking forward to the style of play that a short-handed event allows for.

We're just a little more than a half hour away from the schedule start time, so join us at 12:30pm local time when they will shuffle up and deal!