YOUNG GUN TO APPEAR IN 'POKERBOWL'

23 February 2007

Big names and big reputations continue to sign up for inter-city poker spectacular

The inter-city poker extravaganza "Poker Bowl" hype is growing, and the team lists promise a feast of fast moving action at the event, which is scheduled for May 1 to 6 and will take place in Las Vegas.

The latest news is that the youngest player every to win a World Series of Poker bracelet, Jeff Madsen, is to join the Los Angeles team together with Brandon Cantu, Gavin Smith, Theo Tran, Joe Cassidy, and Joe Sebok.

The "PokerBowl" is hosted by the U.S. Poker League and comprises a team poker tournament in which 6-player teams from 25 cities will compete for a first prize of $1 million.

Other city teams of note include the "Las Vegas Rat Pack," which will include Phil Hellmuth, Phil Laak, Phil Gordon, Jennifer Tilly, Antonio Esfandiari and Danny Masterson, while T.J. Cloutier will play for the "Dallas Kowboys," and Mike Matusow will represent the "Philadelphia Phish."

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