High Stakes Poker
There are many cash related TV shows, shown on the television. The aim of these shows is to offer the money to the winners. Among them, the High Stakes Poker show is most popular. This show is broadcasted in the US via GSN cable TV network. The episode of this program has length of an hour, and every episode depicts poker professionals. These professionals show how they buy $100,000 minimum. There is no concept of the tournament of this show, and this is main feature of its famousness. One interesting thing about this show is that, if one player gets out then he has a chance to re-enter into the game. To re-enter the game he will have to buy again.
The game of poker is played in the show “No Limit Texas Holdem”. It is one of the seasoned base shows. First season was broadcasted in Jan 2006 and total episodes for this season were 13. These episodes were filmed mostly at Golden Nugget Casino. Its second season was broadcasted at 5th of June 2006, and it was taped at “the Palm”. This season contained about 16 episodes. Third season was broadcasted on 15th Jan 2007, and this season was the mega unit. In this season, Jamie Gold was invited, who won the World Series of Poker. In that series, he won $12 million of pot size. This season was recorded at “South Point Hotel & Casino”.
In other advantages of High Stakes Poker, this show gives big reward to the winner, in the form of money. In this show, the chips are not actually used, but instead, money is used. On particular episode, there is not limit of ending. The show ends with the game. It may contain few seconds, or it may be as long as many hours. The size of the blind is $300/$600 possessing a bet of $100 per hand.
The host of this show is A.J. Benza. A.J. Benza hosts the shows with Gave Kaplan, who is poker analyst, and poker actor. The participants to this are well known high stake players and they are well known professionals. This show was initiated by Henry Orenstein. Now this show can be seen on GSN at 9:00, in evening, on every Monday.
As there are many interesting things about the game. One more interesting thing is that, there are two deals of the flops instead of one flop. This provides equal chances to every player, to loss or to win.
