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The World Series of Poker Takes Over The Poker Show Live This Week in Season Finale

Posted on: Monday, 9 November 2009, 09:24 CST

DUBLIN, Ireland, November 9 /PRNewswire/ --

- The Poker Show Live Wraps up Season two With The Poker Show League Grand Final; Plus News and Gossip Direct From the World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table in Las Vegas

The Poker Show Live, the world's leading online poker radio show sponsored by http://www.boylepoker.com, finishes its second season in style this week with World Series of Poker main event reflections, entertaining guests, and the finals of The Poker Show League.

This week on The Poker Show Live, presenters Jesse May and Matt Broughton are joined in the studio by British pro Ian Frazer. Neil Channing and Padraig Parkinson bring listeners a slice of Las Vegas with reports from the final table of the WSOP main event, plus the show will recreate and discuss the most anticipated final of the year.

Other guests during the week include Marty Smyth and John O'Shea, who will also be taking part in the ultimate event of The Poker Show League. The League's leader board is now determined and the top six finishers overall will play in a nine-handed sit 'n' go featuring Smyth, O'Shea, and Padraig Parkinson with the winner receiving a seat at the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour or the Irish Poker Championship, plus expenses. To see the current standings and rules of the League, visit htttp://www.boylesports.com/sections/poker/d.asp?show=ThePokerShow_Tournament .

Last week's The Poker Show Live featured the Hendon Mob's Barny Boatman, and a host of former WSOP finalists such as Dennis Phillips, Scott Gray, Julian Gardner, John Kalmar, and Padraig Parkinson. The show also had a visit from online legend Tom "Durrrr" Dwan where he exclusively revealed, among other things, what he went as for Halloween!

The Poker Show Live's line up in season two reads like a who's who of the game with guests including controversial online phenom Luke "_FullFlush1_" Schwartz, November Niner Jeff Shulman, WCOOP winner Yevgeniy Timoshenko, World Open champ Phil Laak, Durrrr challenger Sammy George, UK legend Dave "Devilfish" Ulliott, 11-time bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth, multiple WSOP bracelet winners Huck Seed and Erik Seidel, author and EPT winner Vicky Coren, guest presenter Neil Channing, opinionated blogger Mick McCool, author and historian Jim McManus, WSOP last woman standing Leo Margets, Ian Frazer, Chris Moorman, Paul Zimbler, Richard Ahsby, John O'Shea, Roland de Wolfe, and J.C. Tran.

All interviews have been archived in full at http://www.Boylepoker.com and are available for download as podcasts and via iTunes.

The Poker Show Live is online poker radio's premier show with an impressive list of guests from the world of poker including Daniel Negreanu, Greg Raymer, Tom Dwan, Liv Boeree, Peter Eastgate, Phil Laak, Steve Sung, Doyle Brunson, Annette Obrestad, J.C. Tran, Marty Smyth, Michael Keiner, Theo Jorgensen, Neil Channing, Vicky Coren, Tom Hanlon, Maria Demetriou, Andrew Feldman, Dan Harrington, Roland de Wolfe, Phil Hellmuth, Mike Sexton, Phil Laak, Rory Liffey, Liam Flood, 'Mad' Marty Wilson, Kara Scott, Donnacha O'Dea, Barny Boatman, and John Duthie.

The online radio show, produced by Matchroom Sport, sees the experienced broadcast team on air each Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday night from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at www.thepokershowlive.com, where guests and presenters discuss, debate, and decipher the technicolour world of live and online poker with a series of special guests, contributors, and phone-in questions and commentary from members of the poker playing public.

Poker players are actively encouraged to get involved in each show - if only to be in with a shot of winning some of the cash the show gives away each night. Players can call the show directly on +44(0)208-123-7820, add ThePokerShow to Skype or, for MSN users: thepokershow@live.co.uk. The presenters can then chat to participants before or during the show, live on air.

Listeners can also email comments or contact details to chat@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 clock with massive guaranteed prize pools and the opportunity to qualify for prestigious 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's largest suppliers of sports programming. Since 1982, it has grown year-on-year and established relationships with virtually every major broadcaster 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 +353863057469 or pspillane@boylepoker.com.

SOURCE Boylepoker.com

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