The first episode of the 7th season of High Stakes Poker was released a few days ago. A lot has changed in the new season of the very popular poker show. For example, Gabe Kaplan has been replace with the comedian Norm MacDonald and the game is now taking place at the Bellagio Casino. However, the biggest news (and saddest) is that no Full Tilt Poker pros will take part.
The main reason for this is that PokerStars is the sponsor of the show and also because they have bought the HSP achieves. In the early season of HSP, the players didn't wear logos and Full Tilt is concerned that the viewers will be confused by their affiliation when the shows will be available on, for example, pokerstars.tv
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