GGPoker is rolling out a new series, “Poker After Dark’s Game of Gold,” blending high-stakes poker with the drama of reality TV. The show promises a new twist on traditional poker gameplay and entertainment.
Premiering Soon
“Game of Gold” is scheduled to make its first appearance on the GGPoker.tv YouTube channel on November 8 at 12:00 UTC, with episodes releasing regularly every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday until December 4. This release strategy ensures a steady stream of entertainment for poker enthusiasts.
A Unique Blend of Star Players
Hosted by Ali Nejad, a renowned poker broadcaster, the series is set against the vibrant backdrop of Seoul, South Korea. The format is intriguing, merging intense poker matches with the unpredictability of a survival reality show. Throughout the 12-episode series, sixteen competitors will test their skills in various poker challenges including Sit & Go, Heads-Up, Indian Poker, and traditional tournament play. Tension will rise as participants face elimination from the series, adding an extra layer of excitement for viewers.
The series boasts a lineup of notable poker personalities, each competing for a grand prize of $456,000. The competitors include:
- Daniel Negreanu
- Jason Koon
- Fedor Holz
- Kevin Martin
- Kyna England
- Josh Arieh
- Daniel Cates
- Lukas Robinson
- Nikita Luther
- Charlie Carrel
- Johan “YoH ViraL” Guilbert
- Olga Iermolcheva
- David Williams
- Andy Tsai
- Michael Soyza
- Maria Ho
Daniel Negreanu, GGPoker’s Global Ambassador, shared his excitement, stating, “Game of Gold takes all the best parts of traditional poker shows, adds some exciting new elements, and mixes them together with reality TV to make something truly revolutionary.” He invites poker fans to join in on the excitement and teases the audience about the final outcome of the game.
If you are interested in a sneak peak, here is a trailer of the new series:
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