2006 April 01 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 2
Gavin Smith, a Canadian professional poker player, has recently signed an endorsement deal with Canadian whiskey brand Black Velvet Canadian Whiskey. Gavin is not the first professional poker player to sign a deal with a liquor company as 2003 World Series of Poker champion Chris Moneymaker has already signed with Canadian Club whiskey. The fact that professional poker players are still being sought for endorsement deals puts the lie to the rumors that the poker fever has been cured.
Returning to Fox Sports is a poker tournament series that offers the best of the poker pros and makes sure that the television viewers won’t be scratching their heads wondering “who is this guy?” Poker Superstars is a series where four groups of professional poker players battle it out earning points to qualify to move on to the final tournament. 24 pros including Johnny Chan, Gus Hansen, Chris Ferguson, Chris Moneymaker, Greg Raymer, and Joseph Hachem will all duke it out as Howard “the Professor” Lederer comments on the games.
It was a stormy night, lightning flashing in the windows of the dark and smoky room. Ten of the world’s richest and most powerful people sat around a table and only one walked out. This single person now lays claim to being the winner of the largest poker tournament in history… [PRWEB Apr 1, 2006] Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/dingpr.php/U3F1YS1Mb3ZlLVNpbmctTG92ZS1IYWxmLVplcm8=
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