From these, 200 winners subsequently recorded introduction videos, among which the creators chose one lucky person every week. The possibility to qualify for the show was offered by PS in daily online satellites. In order to keep the profit, he had to play 150 hands against the pros, with participating pros able to buy into the game for a maximum of $500,000. The five professionals and poker stars were joined at the table by an amateur player, also called ' Loose Canon', who received a starting stack of $100,000 from PS. The high stakes cash game format is played with $200/400 blinds, the bets were limited before the flop, but then after the flop the players could spin it to the max. In an exciting and fun game, you could watch names like Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, Tony G, Justin Bonomo, and the legendary 'godfather of poker' Doyle Brunson was also at the table.
The big game, a TV show that aired its first two seasons on Fox Sports in 2010-2011, is surely well-remembered in the memory of the poker fans.
