FullTiltPoker Championship is set to air live world wide, sponsored by Fox Sports Net (FSN) today, Wednesday, July 13th. It will be the first time ever with a telecast direct from Wynn, Las Vegas. The event is expected to be seen in the US, UK, New Zealand, Canada, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Holland, and Denmark, at the same time.
Players that will appear in the tournament include; Chris “Jesus” Ferguson, Phil Ivey, John Juanda, Jennifer Harman, Clone Gowan along with poker pros Phil Gordon, Andy Bloch and Erick Lindgren etc. It will be a huge turnout of new and old time players of the game. Some of them are champions, and others just top players.
Fox , in an additional promotion, will treat viewers to displaying players’ heart rates as each player is hooked up to a monitor. This is to add suspense to the game, and make the players, and fans feel the excitement. It will make it like an extreme poker tournament. |
