' Poker After Dark achieved some of the most breathtaking moments in poker by bringing the fans into an intimate setting up close and personal with the players,' said Poker PROductions Founder Mori Eskandani. Commentary for all the action will be called by Ali Nejad and Nick Schulman. Later episodes this season will include pot-limit Omaha and other mixed games typically found in high-stakes rotations. Sign up for PokerGO's premium service here to catch every episode. Here's a look at the cast of players for the first three days of action. All six players will sit down with a minimum of $100,000 with the blinds at $200/$400 plus a $400 button ante. Monday's premiere episode will feature Dwan, Negreanu and Esfandiari, along with Jean-Robert Bellande, Lauren Roberts and Bill Klein. The show will continue to stream throughout the year on PokerGo, featuring the cash game and sit-and-go formats that fans will remember from years past. exclusively on PokerGo, with following episodes at the same time airing Tuesday and Wednesday. The first new episode of Poker After Dark will air on Monday, Aug. Esfandiari will go to battle with Dwan again when the show returns next week. His unpredictable style produced several of the most memorable clashes ever seen on the show, including one hand against Antonio Esfandiari that left 'The Magician' speechless and staring at nothing but empty felt in front of him.

'All over the world people liked watching those, and every time I get asked 'When will they be back?' I'm excited that now, after six years, they will be back.'ĭwan was a regular in the cash game episodes of Poker After Dark, appearing in each of the four most recent seasons.

'I travel around a lot to play poker, and in Manila and Macau people ask me about those shows,' Dwan told PokerCentral on Thursday. Now he returns to Poker After Dark for the first time since the show was removed from NBC's programming in 2011. Dwan, who mostly vanished from the poker spotlight outside of the occasional controversy, has been spending much of the last several years playing nosebleed games in Asia. Tom Dwan will take a seat with Daniel Negreanu, Doyle Brunson and many others in the revival of Poker After Dark starting Monday, Aug.

One of poker's treasured television programs returns next week, and with it returns one of its most celebrated high-stakes players.

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