Poker Action Line

With the Global Poker League is underway, the guys discuss the schedule, formats, and rules of this interesting attempt to "sportify" poker. They go over the results from the opening week and rundown the team members.

Poker preparations for this summer's WSOP should be well underway and BIG Dave alerts the listeners to a great series of articles underway on pokernews.com to help then get ready. The guys also discuss the Circuit win by Antonio Esfandiari and Joe McKeehen's angry reaction to the move in starting times for this summer's WSOP events.

A nude model and sushi controversy have the guys from Poker Action Line on the edge. The guys talk about BIG Dave's experience in a recent tourney. They discuss the whereabouts of past WSOP winners and discuss strategy about hands you must fold pre-flop.

William Mason, Director of Poker Operations at the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, joins BIG Dave to discuss receiving an American Poker Award, watching the GPL Draft, and preparing for the SHR Showdown event on the World Poker Tour.

T.J. Shulman, South Florida poker pro, talks with BIG Dave about the penalty administered to Hialeah Park for violations in a tournament in 2015. BIG Dave and Joe also discuss the local promotions in South Florida as the competitive market continues to flourish and players continue to improve.

Robbie Strazynski, founder of the Card Player Lifestyle Blog and frequent contributor to PokerUpdate.com, joins BIG Dave and Joe to talk about the recent Global Poker League draft. The guys also discuss Robbie's extensive interview with Daniel Negreanu and other stars of the game.

Professional player Michael Tait joins BIG Dave in the studio to talk about the release of the 2016 WSOP schedule, along with other recent results from local events. Michael also talks about his plans for the upcoming season in South Florida and his future goals in the game.

BIG Dave and Joe preview the Global Poker League, which has its player draft scheduled for February 25th. They also rundown the latest results including the big win by Mukul Pahuja at the WSOP Circuit Event in Palm Beach.

Bryan Oulton, co-commissioner of the PPC Tour, joins BIG Dave and Joe to update the continued growth of their tour as they enter their 4th season. The guys also discuss an internet post unveiling the horrible situations that can arise when returning from a foreign country and failing to declare your poker winnings properly.

Chris Webster, asst manager at the Palm Beach Kennel Club Poker Room joins BIG Dave and Joe on the eve of the WSOP Circuit Event, which runs February 4th-15th. The guys also talk to sportswriter Nick Sortal about the latest progress involving the Seminole Gaming Compact with the State of Florida, and the effect it may have on this emerging poker market.

BIG Dave and Joe talk about some of the interesting stories in the world of poker and highlight their visit to South Florida's newest card room at the Casino at Dania Beach. The guys also run down the nominees for the GPI's American Poker Awards.

Marc Perlman, tournament Chairman of a South Florida Charity Event at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Room, joins BIG Dave and Joe to talk about the January 21st event. It benefits the American Friends of Meir Panim, a charity fighting poverty in Israel. The guys also recap the latest big tourneys and discuss the importance of alternating your bet size at the felt to keep opponents off-guard.

Neil Blumenfield, 3rd place finisher at this year's WSOP November 9, is interviewed by BIG Dave at the Lucky Hearts Poker Open. The guys also discuss the Florida Pari-Mutuel Division's ruling on violations committed by Hialeah Park and update results from the PCA Tourney in the Bahamas.

Rep Porter, a poker champion who has designed a video poker course to help players improve their games, joins BIG Dave and Joe. Rep and his partner, Rick Fuller, are currently offering an opportunity to win a trip to this summer's WSOP with a buy-in to a $1000 event.

Join BIG Dave as he closes out 2015 with a "Best of Poker Action Line" for the Holidays. Interviews with B.J. Nemeth, Ray Kondler, and Al Rash highlight the program. Happy New Year!

BIG Dave presents a "Best of Poker Action Line" for the Holidays. Interviews with Rich Muny, Seth Polansky, Norman Chad, and Vanessa Russo highlight the program.

BIG Dave and Joe discuss the important qualities that a poker room should possess and the positives and negatives that can arise while trying to get things right. The guys also take a quick look at the 5-Diamond Classic as it rolls through Day 3.

BIG Dave and Joe discuss the ramifications of the Seminole Gambling Compact, which will need to be ratified by the Florida Legislature. BIG Dave interviews top player Chance Kornuth, and the guys go over some pretty interesting poker hands.

Vanessa Rousso and Darryll Fish talk with BIG Dave during the SHR Rock n' Roll Poker Open. The guys also recap the tournament results won by Jake Bazeley.

Jeff Tomlinson, bracelet winner at the WSOP this summer, talks to BIG Dave about his life as a football coach in addition to his breakthrough victory in Las Vegas. The guys also talk about the right situations where taking a few extra seconds to make a decision can be beneficial.