PokerStars.co.uk on Channel 4 brings  the excitement of the poker tournament into your own home and features established stars and contenders as they fight it out in high rolling competitions across the gambling tables.
Poker used to be a game played only in darkened rooms and casinos but these days has undergone a complete makeover and popularity boom as more and more people are playing poker online. This has led to the rise of the international poker tournament as many online players cross over to playing in real life tournaments and a huge rise in interest in the game.

Pokerstars is one of the most influential poker websites in the world and PokerStars.co.uk is the British version of this international website and TV programme.
v510tvIf you are a poker player yourself, you can qualify for playing in the tournaments by visiting PokerStars.co.uk and playing the qualifying rounds online. Winning the prize money pays for your entrance into these high rolling games. The UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) plays many of the qualifying rounds around the cities of the UK and Ireland until the final, where players can win millions of dollars at the poker tables.

PokerStars.co.uk on Channel 4 covers some of the world’s famous poker tournaments and follows the action from the qualifying tables to the final. This craze has led to some young men and women becoming multi millionaire card players, attracted to poker via the internet. If you want to see how the top players succeed in winning the prize pots, Poker Stars.co.uk provides a tutorial in poker as well as top class card playing entertainment. Catch up with pokerstars.co.uk via your iplayer to catch the poker bug yourself. See if you have what it takes to become a poker star! 
 

Watch all episodes of PokerStars.co.uk here. PokerStars.co.uk is a tv-programme of BBC One. You can see all episodes of PokerStars.co.uk here via Youriplayer.co.uk.