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Kaplan vs. Benza
Did anyone else catch High Stakes Poker 3 on Monday? It’s a great episode this week … with Mike Matusow, Daniel Negreanu, Phil Ivey, Antonio Esfandiari, Phil Laak, et al. We see David Williams needled...
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InstaWSOP
LAS VEGAS–Here’s what’s going on today at the WSOP, and some of what’s recently gone down leading up to it all: A Canadian Polack named LUKASZ DUMANSKI won the $1,500 Omaha Hi Lo event. Go non-American...
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Comedy Poker Central
I’ve always thought the Unknown Comic would do great at a poker table. Hilarious Pair Appearing in Concert October 12 COACHELLA, Calif., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ — Fall down laughing this October when TV...
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Heads-Up Championship: Cards in the Air
Actually, they’ve been in the air all day … but the hotly contested clubs bracket is now playing, and Pokerati managed to squeeze its way in to the last seat on a very tight but pleasantly elevated...
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Movie Review: The Grand
Rating: A- This is one of the best comedies I’ve seen in a long time. I laughed myself to tears during several parts of the movie. I walked into the theater with low expectations and left...
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High Stakes Poker Canceled?
It seems that way. The show that pioneered Poker on TV 2.0 hasn’t filmed a new season for ’08 — they usually did so in March or April, I believe — and there seem to be no plans to do so any time soon....
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – (Day 30/Week 4 Review)
Wrapping up yesterday’s action, with a preview of today’s tournament (with a moment of silence for John Bonetti): The $5,000 NL Holdem 6-handed event finally reached their final table at around 5:30am,...
View ArticleHigh Stakes Poker to Return
HSP was gone, and then back again, and then not really at all … but now Bluff Europe is reporting that GSN has picked up the option for a fifth season of High Stakes Poker. Apparently GSN just had to...
View ArticleHigh Stakes Poker Is Officially Back
That’s the word just in over the transom. And they have a new trademark symbol superscripted around their namesake phrase, too! (They musta learned that one from Wicked Chops.) A little disconcerting...
View ArticleGSN High Stakes Poker Season 5 Three days of play with minimum $200k buy-in
The poker wire keeps on buzzing today: Shockingly, GSN has beat Wicked Chops to trademarking the phrase “High Stakes Pokerâ„¢” — as evidenced in the network’s announcement of filming plans at the...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 1a Evening Update
The Main Event got underway today with Jack Link’s mascot Sasquatch grunting his way through the “Shuffle Up and Deal” with a field of 1,116 (down from last year’s 1,297) starting day 1a. Jeffrey...
View ArticleAJ Benza Fears Being Bounced by GSNHigh Stakes Poker to return, but maybe...
High Stakes Poker will begin taping for season 6 on November 11th, possibly without co-host A.J. Benza. He appeared on the Sept. 20 episode of the Miserable Men show on Sirius/XM Radio channel 101....
View ArticleRe: AJ Benza Fears Being Bounced by GSN Benza Confirms Being Replaced
An update on a story from last month, but AJ Benza confirmed earlier this morning on 2+2 that he has been replaced on High Stakes Poker (taping for season 6 starts in November) by a woman cohost....
View ArticlePokerStars sponsoring High Stakes Poker/Dennis Phillips invited to play
On Dennis Phillips’ radio show on Tuesday, he broke the news that he was one of the first players invited to play on season 6 of High Stakes Poker. It was also revealed that PokerStars will be...
View ArticleKara Scott to replace AJ Benza on High Stakes Poker?
In an interview Sunday on Mediocre Poker Radio from WJFK in Washington DC, AJ Benza said Kara Scott will be his replacement when taping resumes in November. Kara is best known in the US from her cashes...
View ArticleGSN Announces High Stakes Poker 6 Details Kara Scott and European Pros added...
From GSN’s press release: GSN’S “HIGH STAKES POKER™†ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF SIXTH SEASON, WITH A REFRESHED PLAYER LINE-UP AND A BRAND-NEW LOOK THAT PUTS VIEWERS ON THE SCENE Professional Poker...
View ArticleWatch Episode 1 of High Stakes Poker here (if you haven’t seen it somewhere...
Valentine’s Day was the debut of season 6 of GSN’s most popular show, High Stakes Poker. AJ Benza is no longer on the show, replaced by Kara Scott to provide some player interviews, leaving Gabe Kaplan...
View ArticleWatch Episode 2 of High Stakes Poker 6 here
Not the most action-filled episode of High Stakes Poker, but you can still watch it anyways, right?:
View ArticleHigh Stakes Poker: Season 7 (3D) Norm Macdonald + PokerStars in, Gabe Kaplan...
I didn’t think I cared too much about the forthcoming Season 7 of High Stakes Poker, kicking off later this month on GSN. I dunno, the show’s still gonna be good, I’m sure, technically, but it...
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