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New Poker After Dark Episodes to Feature Cowboys

Premieres Tuesday at 2:05 a.m. on NBC

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In old western movies, there are always barroom poker scenes where cowboys play some variation of the game, with guns a flick of the wrist away. Times have changed, and although guns aren’t allowed at the table, there are still cowboys playing the game. Next week's brand-new Poker AFter Dark episodes will feature poker's favorite wide-brimmed hatted players.

Chris Ferguson ─ “Swing-Dancing Cowboy”

  • Tournament winnings: $6 million
  • WSOP bracelets: five
  • PAD record: 1-3

Andy Bloch ─ “MIT Cowboy” 

  • Tournament winnings: $2.4 million
  • WSOP bracelets: zero
  • PAD record: 0-2

Doyle Brunson ─ “Texas Cowboy”

  • Tournament winnings: $4.9 million        
  • WSOP bracelets: 10
  • PAD record: 1-5

Chau Giang ─ “High-Stakes Cowboy”

  • Tournament winnings: $3 million
  • WSOP bracelets: three
  • PAD record: no previous appearances

Hoyt Corkins ─ “The Cowboy”

  • Tournament winnings: $3.8 million
  • WSOP bracelets: two
  • PAD record: no previous appearances

Gabe Kaplan ─ “Northeast Cowboy”

  • Tournament winnings: $1.1 million
  • WSOP bracelets: zero
  • PAD record: 1-2

The first episode of Cowboys Week starts on Tuesday at 2:05 a.m. on NBC and continues in the same timeslot through Saturday. On Sunday, a special “Director’s Cut” episode recaps the week’s action at 1 a.m. Click here for more Poker On TV listings.