The best local poker action will now be available to viewers for free on eTV.  The All Africa Poker Zone will launch on the free-to-air channel on 7 June.  Sponsored by Piggs Peak Casino, the home of All Africa Poker, the two hour slot will follow the eTV 8pm Sunday movie and is a must-see for poker fans.

Featuring the latest action from the All Africa Poker Tournament held in February this year, the All Africa Poker Zone presents local poker talent at its best.  Watch how Gareth “No Fear” Kalil, bagged his R1 million prize and a seat to the upcoming World Series of Poker in Vegas.

Also catch highlights from Europe’s richest and most popular poker tour, the European Poker Tournament.  Featuring over 11 scheduled events, the tournament kicked off in Barcelona in September 2008, culminating with the grand finale in Monte Carlo in May 2009. Attracting a record field of 935 players with a prize pool of €9.35 million, the tournament was the richest ever held outside of Las Vegas.  Watch the pros at play on the All Africa Poker Zone as Pieter de Korver, 26, from Leeuwarden, Holland takes first prize.

The All Africa Poker Zone is not only available on eTV but also on the 24/7 All Africa Poker Channel on DSTV to subscribers.

For additional information contact:
Victoria Webb – Piggs Peak home of All Africa Poker
0800 003 549 / This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Courtesy of:
Tracy Hyams
TDH Communications
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