The phenomenon of poker has taken the world by storm and grown not only in popularity but has become recognized as a sport. Following this world trend, Piggs Peak Casino home of All Africa Poker sponsored a 24/7 dedicated poker content channel, one of only 7 in the world. The All Africa Poker Channel informs and educates viewers by providing international and local programme content, highlighting footage from cash games and tournaments, lifestyle and magazine programmes as well as educational self-help feature programmes.
Most significantly, viewers of the All Africa Poker Channel can watch the World Series of Poker $10,000 Main Event content which was made famous on ESPN, which includes the rise to fame of local poker hero Raymond Rahme when he won over R21 Million by placing third in the 2007 WSOP.
Rivaling international productions is the local All Africa Poker Tournament series. The All Africa Poker Tournament has created local poker heroes and hundreds of poker hopefuls have earned their 15 minutes of fame on this action packed and entertaining programme.
There is a significant variety of content to be viewed on the All Africa Poker Channel, from the World Series of Poker Europe, Monte Carlo Millions, World Poker Tour and the European Poker Tour to name but a few. One of the most informative programmes is the enlightening “Ask the Commentators” programme, where the All Africa Poker commentary team of Ryan Dreyer – recently made Editor of Bluff SA Magazine, David Dadic and Ryan Brauer answer viewer questions by offering poker tips and advice.
Now from anywhere on your DSTV bouquet, all you have to do is press “OK” on your DSTV remote, click POKER CHANNEL on the DSTV Touch Menu and you’ll be watching some of the most compelling poker viewing in the world.