Poker Production has again exceeded itself by bringing up a new twist in their NBC show Poker after Dark. The show will features in their newest episode a new theme called Railbird Heaven wherein poker players will be going to play high stakes poker in a span of two weeks.

Poker after Dark has gathered some of the most celebrated live game players in the poker record, and also the man that has been performing well in the online poker arena. They will be place in a very unusual cash game where they had to buy in a minimum of $100,000 and must not exceed $250,000.

Surely top poker player Phil Ivey will be in the game due to high stakes that it features. He will be joined by other poker’s finest like Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, Patrick Antonius and Gus Hansen.

One player that everyone should watch for would be online poker professional Tom Dwan who has been transitioning well from passive to live play of poker. In this television show he will be up against the cream of the crop of the poker world.

So far recent clips of this show features some odd bets provided by these extraordinaire players. They made up additional prop bets to make the game more interesting. One time they played a hand blind and Negreanu showed interest by saying that they should do it once every hour. Phil Ivey even complied and suggested that they should do the game play once every couple of minutes.

NBC features the show every night at 2:05 AM. Each Saturday a director’s cut will be shown in the slot and will show the best cuts of each week. The presence of Ivey, Hellmuth and Negreanu is enough to make this show interesting and with their prop bets in the side, the show will be awaited by all poker fanatics out there.

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