888poker's 888Ride Podcast

On this episode of 888Ride, David Tuchman is joined by the always entertaining Nik Airball. Known for being somewhat of a polarizing character, Nik Airball can regularly be seen playing the highest limit cash game streams online with swings in the millions of dollars. But who is Nik and what is his background? In this episode, Tuck takes us inside the mind of Airball as they discuss hot topics such as tanking, stream games, the infamous jack-four hand and more. ...

On this episode of 888Ride, David Tuchman is joined by poker player and broadcaster extraordinaire, Ali Nejad An accomplished poker tv personality, Nejad has been a fixture in the televised poker world for two decades. Though most know him for his work in front of the camera, in this episode we learn about some of the other things that keep him busy, including hosting private mixed games and day trading. One thing most know about Ali is his infectious energy ...

On this episode of 888Ride, David Tuchman is joined by the 2011 WSOP Player of the Year, Ben Lamb. Although a very accomplished player, with two WSOP Bracelets and two Main Event final tables to his name, Lamb keeps a bit of a low profile these days. He reveals that he only plays about 50-60 days a year, including the $50,000 buy-in PLO event at the WSOP. On the topic of his deep WSOP runs, Lamb details the mental and ...

On this episode of 888Ride, Tuck is joined by poker broadcaster and player, Jeff Platt. If you’ve watched any coverage of the WSOP, then you’ve seen Jeff on the tournament floor interviewing players and covering the events. What you may not know is that he’s not too bad of a poker player either, with a couple of deep Main Event runs to his name. Tuck and Platt discuss how he got his start in journalism, his big break getting to ...

On this episode of 888Ride, David Tuchman is joined by the legendary OMGClayAiken, Phil Galfond. This episode got deep! Phil opened up about his insecurities, the passing of his father, the struggles of operating Run It Once and what it was like to be down a million dollars to venividi in The Galfond Challenge. It was quite refreshing, and surprising, to hear someone with so much success be so candid about the not-so-great times in their life. In terms of ...

On this episode of 888Ride, we managed to snag a guest we have been trying to get on the show for a long, long time. The man, the myth, the legend... Shaun Deeb. What a treat it was to get to peer inside of the mind of a true poker genius. Deeb talked about being the first person to play 40 tables at once, his ability to pick-up and learn new games quickly and his overall obsession with the game ...