By Kevin Felix | February 13, 2008

The World Poker Tour and Game Show Network (GSN) released the television schedule for the WPT’s sixth season Tuesday.This will be the first season the show will be on GSN after five seasons on the Travel Channel.GSN will pay WPT $300,000 per episode and has set aside $3 million to market the program.

Each of the 23 two-hour episodes will air Mondays at 9:00pm ET/PT, beginning on March 24, with encore presentations airing at midnight and the following Sunday at 7:00pm ET/PT.GSN’s immensely popular poker show, High Stakes Poker, precedes the WPT on Monday nights.

Layla Kayleigh will make her debut as the WPT’s new hostess, the third hostess in as many years.Vince Van Patten and Mike Sexton will once again be behind the mics.

World Poker Tour Season VI Television Schedule

Date	Event
March 24, 2008	Mirage Poker Showdown
March 31, 2008	Bellagio Cup III – Part 1
April 7, 2008	Bellagio Cup III – Part 2
April 14, 2008	Legends of Poker
April 21, 2008	North American Poker Classic
April 28, 2008	Mandalay Bay Poker Championship
May 5, 2008	Borgata Poker Open
May 12, 2008	WPT Ladies Night V
May 19, 2008	Turks and Caicos Poker Classic
May 26, 2008	Gulf Coast Poker Championship
June 2, 2008	WPT Spanish Championship
June 9, 2008	Foxwoods World Poker Finals
June 16, 2008	Doyle Brunson Five Diamond Poker Classic
June 23, 2008	World Poker Open - Part 1
June 30, 2008	World Poker Open - Part 2
July 7, 2008	Borgata Poker Classic
July 14, 2008	L.A. Poker Classic
July 21, 2008	WPT Celebrity Invitational
July 28, 2008	Bay 101 Shooting Star
August 4, 2008	World Poker Challenge
August 11, 2008	Foxwoods Poker Classic
August 18, 2008	WPT Ladies Championship
August 25, 2008	WPT World Championship

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