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Jeff Lisandro and WSOP Main Event Survivors on the Penultimate Week of The Poker Show

Posted on: Friday, 3 July 2009, 09:36 CDT

DUBLIN, July 3 /PRNewswire/ --

- As the World Series of Poker Main Event Gets Underway The Poker Show Talks to Triple Bracelet Winner Jeff Lisandro and Checks in on the Progress of its Friends at the Biggest Poker Game on Earth

This week The Poker Show goes World Series crazy as the main event gets underway. Jeff Lisandro will be dropping in to talk about what is arguably the feat of the Series - his triple-bracelet victory, while presenters Jesse May and Matt Broughton will check in with Neil Channing, Andy Ward, and Marty Smyth as well as many others playing the main event.

Padraig Parkinson, who plays Day 1A of the main event on Friday, will also make his usual dispatch from the Rio to chat about his assault on 'The Big One'.

Tuesday sees the return of the weekly Poker Show Live turbo bounty tournament on Boylepoker.com which has $250 added, with guests, presenters and listeners vying for supremacy in this password-only tournament. Last week the winner of the turbo tournament was afex1.

Last week's shows have been archived in full at http://www.boylesports.com/sections/poker/d.asp?show=ThePokerShow_Archives and included Luke "_FullFlush1_" Schwartz and Liv Boeree.

Fans can grab the individual interviews at http://thepokershowlive.com/listenagain.htm and also check out the controversial 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 Greg Raymer, Peter Eastgate, Liv Boeree, 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 all-new radio show sees the experienced broadcast team on air each Sunday, Monday and Tuesday night from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at http://www.thepokershowlive.com where they will 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 0208 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 , +353-863057469 or pspillane@boylepoker.com.

SOURCE Boylepoker

Source: PR Newswire

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