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The $1,000,000 Prima Poker World Tour 2004 Flies First Class - 2004-02-03
PrimaPoker.com has set a new record with the largest terrestrial sponsorship in the history of poker by supporting the world famous Hendon Mob on their second global escapade. The Mob will challenge the world's top poker players as they compete in 14 of the most prestigious poker festivals in 7 countries over the next 12 months.

PrimaPoker.com is continuing the biggest ever sponsorship in the poker world after The Mob outperformed all expectations in the inaugural Prima Poker Tour, with 49 money finishes, 11 tournament trophies, and around $500,000US in total prize money.
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Not the greatest, but not the worst - 2004-02-03
How big has this game become? Bigger than anything else on television you can think of. I was watching the World Poker Tour on NBC about an hour before the game. In one corner of the screen was a "Countdown to kickoff" clock, ticking down the seconds till the start. On another network! I can't imagine any other programming that big. ... Am I the only one who misses the pre-game individual player introductions?

The game - It turned out a lot better than we thought. But just because it was close at the end doesn't mean it was as fun to watch as many of the previous games.
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