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- England wins Poker Nations Cup
The Great Britain team won the prestigious heads-up championship Poker Nations Cup 2008. Combined teams from Germany, Holland, Sweden and the US took part in the competition.
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- ESPN will broadcast the World Series of Poker
ESPN will broadcast the World Series of Poker
The 39th annual tournament World Series of Poker will take place from May 30 until July 14 in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas. The main event will start July 3 and the final game is scheduled for July 14. Nine players who made it to the final table will return to Rio de Janeiro on November 9 to qualify for the two final positions. The champion will be revealed that evening.
ESPN is planning to broadcast a new expanded format of the final game of World Series of Poker2008. Nine final players will take part in the competition on November 9-10. ESPN will cover the final table in a two-hour television special on November 11. Jeffrey Pollak, World Series of Poker, said, “We are planning to create a more serious tournament for players and the entire poker industry. The nine finalists are bound to attract much interest and excitement.”
