ATLANTA, June 26 /PRNewswire/ — BLUFF MEDIA, publisher of Bluff Magazine and producer of BLUFF Poker Radio, announced today that veteran announcer Howard David will head the broadcast as lead play-by-play announcer during Bluff’s live coverage of the 2006 World Series of Poker. (www.wsopradio.com)

Bluff Poker Radio’s live broadcast from the 2006 World Series of Poker (www.wsopradio.com) will span 10 hours a day for 43 days beginning June 29th and continuing through the final table of the Main Event on August 10.

"We are thrilled to have a play-by-play veteran like Howard David anchor the WSOP Broadcast," said Bluff Media co-president Eddy Kleid. "His experience with the NFL, NBA, Olympics, and the PGA will prove invaluable as we bring the World Series of Poker to Radio."

"When I was approached about broadcasting the World Series of Poker, I was honored to get involved with such a prestigious event." said Howard David. "I felt it would be a new challenge for me in the same light as the first Super Bowl I was fortunate to broadcast and the five that followed. I am delighted to have a role in this major undertaking and to announce the winner of the largest purse in all of sports."

Joining Howard David in the broadcast both is current Bluff Poker Radio host and Fox Sports Analyst Nick Geber and respected poker journalist John Vorhaus. In addition, Phil Gordon, former host of Bravo’s Celebrity Poker Showdown will provide color commentary for the main event final table.

Bluff Poker Radio’s World Series of Poker live broadcast will include table and tournament analysis, tournament updates, interviews with the top poker players, listener interaction, and live play by play action from many of the 45 WSOP final tables.

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