Online Poker Room Launched Again
May 3rd marks the day that NBCSports will re-launch their online poker room. The poker room will use the software platform by Zen Gaming Inc and players will be able to play for free with the option of winning prizes, cash, and NBCSports gear as well as prize packages.
The NBCSports website will also be offering a special prize package for a player to earn a seat to the 2010 National Heads Up Poker Championship. The event will begin in March of next year. NBCSports has an agreement with Poker Productions Inc. to use the Zen Gaming software to provide the website with poker programming. CEO of Zen Gaming, Mark Brown, commented on the partnership stating:
“We are happy to add NBCSports as a partner. Our team will provide all the logistical support for the promotion, including site development, hosting and tournament overview and administration. We look forward to bringing NBCSports, its advertisers, sponsors and its online constituency, an immersive and compelling online contest.”