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May 12, 2009: MASSACHUSETTS PROFESSIONAL POKER PLAYER, MEDIA PERSONALITY BERNARD LEE CELEBRATING SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF POKER RADIO SHOW
MAY SHOWS TO FEATURE SPECIAL GUESTS AND CHANCE TO WIN TWO FREEROLLS

BOSTON, Ma. - Professional poker player, media personality and poker instructor Bernard Lee will celebrate the second anniversary of The Bernard Lee Poker Show on 1510 AM The Zone in Massachusetts with a slate of special guests and freeroll opportunities for his show’s listeners throughout the month.

Lee, a Wayland resident, has won more than $1.35 million and three titles on the tournament circuit. He catapulted into the poker spotlight after finishing 13th in the 2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP), becoming the top New England finisher.

The Bernard Lee Poker Show's May schedule is as follows:

• May 5 - Greg Raymer, 2004 WSOP main event champion
• May 12 - Gavin Griffin, the first and only winner of poker's Triple Crown (WSOP bracelet, European Poker Tour (EPT) main event and World Poker Tour (WPT) main event titles).
• May 19 - Mike Sexton, Poker Ambassador, WPT commentator and WSOP bracelet winner
• May 26 - Jeffrey Pollack, WSOP Commissioner

The special programming also includes the opportunity for the show's listeners to play in two separate freeroll tournaments at the end of May; one at Rockingham Park in Salem, N.H. and one online. Listen to The Bernard Lee Poker Show for more details on how to participate in these freerolls.

The show incorporates interviews with poker players and prominent industry personnel with questions from callers as well as poker news and tips. Previous guests include WSOP champions Joseph Hachem, Chris Moneymaker, Phil Hellmuth, and Peter Eastgate. Other guests have included four-time WSOP bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu, ESPN poker commentator Norman Chad and Harrah's Entertainment Director of Poker Operations Jack Effel.

The Bernard Lee Poker Show airs live from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and is replayed at 9 p.m. Thursdays and 5 p.m. Saturdays EST on 1510 AM in New England and streaming online at www.1510thezone.com.

The Bernard Lee Poker Show is simulcast on Rounders Radio, www.roundersradio.com and replayed at 3 p.m. Wednesdays, and 7 p.m. Fridays. Rounders Radio is the largest online poker talk radio station in the world with listeners in more than 85 countries.

Lee is also an instructor for the well-known WSOP Academy, a poker commentator, and poker columnist for the Boston Herald and ESPN.com, among other media outlets. Lee has released two books, The Final Table, Volume I and Volume II, which are compilations of his Sunday Boston Herald poker columns of the same name.

Lee's most recent tournament finish was 23rd place this January in the WPT Southern Poker Championship Main Event at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss. In June and July, Lee will compete in the 2009 WSOP at Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev.

To learn more about Lee, visit www.bernardleepoker.com.

Book Sale

The Final Table, Volume II - $19.95
Shipping and handling is $3.50 for the first book, and $1.50 for each additional book in the same shipment.

Bernard Lee will sign each book. Personal dedications can be requested during checkout.

Learn more about the book

Orders outside the U.S., please email bernardleepoker@hotmail.com to insure accurate shipping costs.

For large orders, please email bernardleepoker@hotmail.com for volume discounts.

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The Final Table, Volume I

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