| Poker Night Live | | | | Genre | Internet Poker Show | | Running time | 240 Minutes | | Creator(s) | PokerZone | | Starring | Various (See Presenters Below) | | Country of origin | UK | | Original channel | PokerZone | Poker Night Live is the United Kingdom's first live Internet poker show, launched in 2005 on Pokerzone and usually broadcast between 9pm and 1am. Versions of it are now broadcast world-wide. Image File history File links PNL_Europe. ...
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A channel dedicated to poker, broadcasting on satellite channel 226 since 2005. ...
Show Features The show features coverage of online poker cash games, single table "sit and go" tournaments, and multi-table tournaments. The games featured are from the Prima Poker network of sites, and are broadcast with a short delay, with all players' cards visible. The presenters also discuss viewers' emails and text messages on poker issues. Prima Poker is the name of a network of online poker rooms that handles five to ten thousand players at any one time (as of 2005). ...
A regular feature since February, 2006 has been the "Beat The Presenter" tournament, in which one of the presenters plays a single table tournament while the programme is being broadcast, and then analyses their play along with their co-presenter after it is completed.
In 2006, Poker Night Live offered its regular online players the chance to win places in a special PokerBowl show. The six qualifiers visited the PokerZone studio to play in a "live" tournament. The show was broadcast in September 2006.
Presenters & Guests
Presenters Hosts on the UK version of Poker Night Live have included: Past and occasional presenters have included: Mark Prince Charles Banin is a professional poker player and television presenter on Poker Night Live. ...
Caspar Berry is an ex-professional poker player, screenwriter, actor and television presenter on Poker Night Live. ...
The Rock on HUWRH Malcolm The Rock Harwood is an English professional poker player who learnt how to play whilst doing his National Service. ...
Greg The Axxeman Winters is an English professional poker player and a past presenter on PokerZones Poker Night Live. ...
Special Guests Guests in the commentary box have included: There are several senses for Commentary: Informed criticism. ...
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Dave Devilfish Ulliott (born January 4, 1954 in Hull, England) is a professional poker player. ...
Johnny Orient(al) Express Chan (born in Guangzhou (Canton), China in 1957) is a professional poker player. ...
Anthony (Tony) James tikay Kendall (born 10 September 1947 in Middlesex) is an English professional poker player, based in Derbyshire. ...
Celebrity Players Several celebrities have been known to play on the TV broadcast tables, including: Nick Bateman (born 5 November 1967 in London, England) is a British television personality who found fame as a contestant on the first series of the British version of Big Brother. ...
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Canadian Version In February 2006, a Canadian version was created for Casino and Gaming Television (CGTV). The Canadian version currently runs two hours, instead of the four hour run-time of the UK show. The format is similar with more focus on Sit and Go tournaments and No Limit Cash tables featuring Canadian players. The show airs live Wednesday to Sunday at 11:00pm to 1:00am EST. Repeat episodes are aired Monday and Tuesday at 11:00pm and 7 days a week from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. CGTV Canada, standing for Casino & Gaming Television Canada, is a category 2 digital cable specialty television channel celebrating the casino and gaming lifestyle, featuring tournaments, casino games, gaming destinations, etc. ...
Presenters on the Canadian version have included:
- Tina Teggart (Host)
- John "Johnny T" Tokatlidis (Host/Expert)
- Devin "Downtown Devo Brown" Armstrong (Expert)
- Audrey Audet (Expert)
- Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari (Celebrity Expert)
- Lou Gazzola (Expert)
- Gail Ordough (Host)
Antonio Esfandiari in the World Poker Tour Celebrity Invitational event Antonio The Magician Esfandiari (born Amir Esfandiari, December 8, 1978 in Tehran, Iran) is a professional poker player. ...
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