2010 Jan 8

WSOPE To Air On ESPN2

By: PokerListings.com

The World Series of Poker Europe is set to hit U.S. airwaves at the end of January.

Cable network ESPN2 will unveil its coverage with back-to-back one-hour episodes beginning at 11 p.m. ET Jan. 31 featuring action from the inaugural Caesars Cup.

Filmed live at the Casino at the Empire in London, England, the Caesars Cup features some of the biggest names in the game including Daniel Negreanu, Doyle Brunson, Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth, Gus Hansen, Annette Obrestad, Peter Eastgate and Patrik Antonius, playing in a unique Team Europe vs. Team Americas format.

WSOPE Main Event action begins airing Feb. 7 at 10 p.m. ET with poker’s elite battling it out for the bracelet and $1.3 million first-place prize.

Lon McEachern and Norman Chad will reprise their familiar roles as hosts for the show and will be joined on each WSOP Europe telecast by sideline reporter Kara Scott.

New WSOPE episodes will air on ESPN2 through the end of Februrary.

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