Re: High Stakes Poker thread (11/26 - 500k buyin pt 4 - Spoilers all o
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but... it's a TV SHOW.
i'm pretty sure that when it comes to tv shows, the world does, in fact, revolve around making good tv.
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No, that is not the only important point here, since the people on HSP aren't just playing for our entertainment, they are also playing for each others money - and a lot of it too. So the producers have to keep them happy for them to play at all. I doubt, Brunson, Greenstein, etc. would play in a 500K buy-in NLHE game if the producers forced rules on them that they don't like. There has to be some compromise.
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