PokerStars to host a charity tournament involving commentators
We are used to seeing poker commentators in their direct work, but what if they meet at the poker table to play? This opportunity is provided by PokerStars: the room will host a charity tournament featuring poker commentators.
The PokerStars Commentator Showdown kicks off today at 18:30 UTC. You can watch the live stream on the official Youtube channel of PokerStars. All proceeds will go to charity.
Thus, the following people will meet at the poker table this evening:
- Joe Stapleton
- Maria Ho
- James Hartigan
- Sam Grafton
- Griffin Benger
- Joe Stapleton
- Nick Walsh
The event will be streamed live in such a way that spectators see the participants’ cards. Each player will choose a charitable organization to send money to after finishing the tournament.
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The prize money will go as follows:
- 1st place – $4 000
- 2nd place – $2 500
- 3rd place – $1 500
- 4th place – $1 000
- 5th place – $600
- 6th place – $400
The event will run for about two hours. Join the stream and try your hand at commenting poker tournament!
