You've been asking for it, we've been waiting for it, and now the PokerStars Big Game is back. After a short hiatus, the Big Game hit the small screen again this week with a brand new Loose Cannon. For the big money game, PokerStars staked qualifier Troy Howard $100,000. Now, its up to him to turn that into something. He has five very important reasons to do so. The 29-year-old music producer from Niagara Falls, NY is...wait for it...the father of five children. Five. A big score on the BIg Game could end up meaning a lot for those
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Big Game website revolutionizes televised poker
Perception is a tricky thing. For instance, I can look in a mirror and--one in ten times--think, "Hey, there is a good looking guy." The actual statistics prove the number is much, much closer to zero in ten. Play poker for any length of time and you'll come to recognize...more
PokerStars Big Game qualifier pockets big cash
So, here's the deal. I'm going to give you some cash. You can go play poker. Lose whatever you like. If you win more than I gave you, give me back what I gave you and keep the gravy (gravy rules). Doesn't sound like a bad deal for you, and...more
Catch The PokerStars.net Big Game action here
Like us, you've likely been looking forward to watching The PokerStars.net Big Game. Star name players like Daniel Negreanu, Doyle Brunson and Tony G, and one PokerStars Loose Cannon battling it out in a high stakes cash game was bound to make for good TV, and that's exactly what happened....more
The Pokerstars.net Big Game set to air next week
You've heard about it. You've read about it. You might even have seen some bootlegs pop up on You Tube. Now, the PokerStars.net Big Game is set to air next week, writes Brad Willis. Beginning Monday, June 14, The Big Game will begin to air all across the United States...more
The PokerStars.net Big Game coming to a TV screen near you soon
We're pretty sure you've been looking forward to watching the PokerStars.net Big Game show on television as much as we have. Well, there's good news - the first show airs on FOX TV in the US on June 14, less than two weeks away. With the first shows already in...more
Still time to join The PokerStars.net Big Game casting pool
There's just three weeks to go to secure your shot at appearing on television and winning serious cash in The PokerStars.net Big Game. Already 1,750 players have got through to the 'casting' room and now have the chance to impress judges and get on the show to play a high-stakes...more
PokerStars.net announces The Big Game
PokerStars.net has been behind so many poker innovations in the past few years, it's tough to find something out there without PokerStars' fingerprints all over it. There was one thing, though, that PokerStars hadn't done. It had yet to introduce its own high stakes cash game that would be broadcast...more
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