Druff to attempt to drop 22 pounds by December 1 (topic starts at 0:28:34 mark). UK career scammer has entire winnings in poker tournament confiscated by government (0:45:40). Scientific Gaming, maker of Shuffle Master, loses $315 million in countersuit (0:57:11). MGM National Harbor uses cash game bad beat jackpot to fund overaly poker seat guarantees (1:11:15). MGM National Harbor high limit poker room choked by fumes from nearby kitchen (1:30:07). DDoS attacks wreak havoc upon ACR, Pokerstars, Party Poker (2:02:50). ...
PFA Radio now on "Radio Public" app. Washington Indian casino steals jackpot funds from poker room after shutting it down, redirects it to other promotions (topic starts at 0:37:18 mark). Benjamin appears in the studio again, causing another show "pause" (1:25:38). 2+2 Pokercast has abruptly ended after over 10 years and 499 episodes, and longtime host Adam Schwartz comes on to explain it all (1:34:33). Justin Bonomo actually did partial heads-up chop with Fedor Holz at One Drop (3:25:32). "Vital ...
NOTE: Call-to-Listen line number is now (605) 313-0736. Blackjack card counter claims modified Shufflemaster MD3 machine used to cheat blackjack players in Vegas (topic starts at 0:33:27 mark). iNinja Poker Tour makes past debts right, reboots with more respectable ownership (1:30:45). James Obst claims he's retiring from poker to embark on a professional tennis career at age 28 (1:44:27). Poker agent sets up "Online Poker Hall of Fame" in what appears to be a rigged election for his clients (2:03:20). ...
John Cynn wins WSOP Main Event, but deals with controversial "slow roll" accusation on final hand (topic starts at 0:30:25 mark). Justin Bonomo can't run bad: He wins One Drop event for $10 million, passes Negreanu on all-time money list (1:09:33). MGM draws massive public criticism after suing 1000+ survivors of October 1 Vegas shooting, in legal procedural move -- Lawyer Eric Bensamochan to come on to explain it all (1:27:10). Bad ruling involving exposed card deep in One Drop ...
Announcing epic heads up match with Druff which may result in a $1000 freeroll for the community (topic starts at 0:35:35 mark). Druff gives more details about his escape from a stuck Rio elevator (0:46:20). Druff airballs $3k limit holdem, finishes 2018 WSOP with surprisingly bad limit holdem results (0:59:10). Massive thunderstorm knocks out power to Rio, pauses Main Event on Day 5 (1:19:17). WSOP Main Event deep run makes new female poker star out of Kelly Minkin (1:31:30)? Eric ...
WSOP Topics: Druff runs up big stack at $10k Limit Holdem for 3rd year in a row, bricks event again (topic starts at 0:41:21 mark). Druff nails 4th WSOP cash of 2018 at PLO8, trash talks Hellmuth (1:02:21). Brandon tells a story how he became a temporary foster parent of a gambling addict's child (1:25:25). Why don't we have more information about Steven Paddock at this point / call from Eric Bensamochan (1:46:55). Dinner break at Main Event completely messed ...
Druff suffers 4-out heartbreak at WSOP Mixed Omaha event, and runs into dilemma regarding firing second bullet (topic starts at 0:35:20 mark). Druff runs deep in WSOP $1500 NL event (0:59:12). Arthur McFarland, owner of WSOP School of Poker, scammed students, instructors, and the WSOP itself (1:24:13). Michael Mizrachi wins $50k Poker Players Championship event for the third time, but was he needled by Jack Effel during the bracelet ceremony (1:48:00). Doyle Brunson to retire from poker (2:04:04). Player celebrates ...
Druff bangs out another small cash at the WSOP (topic starts 0:43:25 at time mark). Bart Hanson makes surprising video poker score after frustrating WSOP bustout (1:33:11). Druff has weird encounter with PFA listener while visiting Rio front desk (1:49:35). Chicago Joey releases video calling out aggressive cell phone charger hallway vendors, while owner of business fires back (2:13:02). WSOP tournament director Jack Effel has quit Twitter (3:17:50). Colossus event sees steep decline in number of entries, Ryan Laplante has ...
Show recorded live from the WSOP. Druff scores first lifetime non-holdem event cash at WSOP (topic starts at 0:30:48 mark). Chris Ferguson attempts ill-fated, pre-WSOP video apology (1:11:06). Doug Polk trolls Daniel Negreanu with billboard outside of Rio (1:45:23). Hellmuth charges 80% markup, causes controversy (2:18:15). WSOP playing cards seem to have issues once again (2:45:48). King's Lounge spikes rake in $75/$150 game by 100% (2:53:45). Fantasy leagues becoming super-popular among WSOP players, fans (2:59:58). WSOP payout room finally not ...
Druff announces update on the WSOP pieces he's selling (topic stars at 32:08 mark). PFA Spring Heads Up Classic completed, with a regular radio listener taking the title (33:41). Federal ban on non-Nevada sportsbetting struck down, and over 30 states might soon offer legalized sportsbetting (57:24). Handicapping expert Daly calls in to participate in the sportsbetting segment (2:05:34). Update on possible upcoming strike by Vegas hotel workers (3:25:18). Poker player finds that his car had all four wheels stolen while ...
An attempt to beat the record for "world largest orgy" taking place in Las Vegas on June 2 (topic starts at 0:29:26 timestamp). Druff is selling piece of most of his 2018 WSOP (0:44:00). Cary Katz is suing his own company, CRTV, which may bankrupt or destroy PokerGo (1:18:39). Major strike by Las Vegas hotel workers could begin on June 1. Controversial "run it twice" incident occurred on Live at the Bike (2:48:07). Phil Galfond announces new details regarding play ...
TMMLK calls in (starts at 0:29:40 mark). Druff pledges $400 of own money to future PFA contests after freeroll "unclaimed money" controversy (0:50:41). Update on Vegas sports handicapper missing at Mt. Charleston (1:12:40). How did khalwat and tradershky meet Druff (1:38:00)? Ray Davis ejected from his own tournament series at Venetian after altercation with Frankie O'Dell (1:54:58). Career scammer/embezzler who scammed WSOP winner almost got away with murder (2:02:30). Cate Hall has moved to a polyamorous commune (3:19:31). Nevada Gaming ...
Ken Scalir calls in to talk about his experiences at Coachella (starting 24:18 minute mark). Prank call to fake Microsoft scammer (51:00). Druff chokes after near-victory in first round of PFA Spring Heads Up Classic (1:12:43). Brandon and Druff discuss Micon's appearance on the Doug Polk crypto show, as well as roleplay a "debate" regarding his current net worth (1:36:40). Suspended/fired Venetian pit dealer shot two management co-workers at a company picnic in a targeted attack (2:36:30). Listener "joeyeah" calls ...
Druff returns to Harrah's Las Vegas just six days after leaving, and encounters a bizarre situation involving a handicapped room (starts at 0:37:29 mark). HPT Westgate cheats their $500k guarantee by sneaking in half-priced players during the final hour -- we have undercover audio and video! Ryan Stoker, 10th place finisher at the Westgate, comes on to give his perspective of the situation. (Entire segment begins at 0:59:05). Former Pokernews CEO Robbie Davies has passed away, and Druff tells a ...
Druff talks about his trip to Utah and his car rental follies (starts at 0:35:24 mark). Announcing the PFA Spring Heads Up Classic, and Chinamaniac calls in to further explain (1:08:42). Raymond Davis is our special guest, discussing the strange story of Jerad Klick, Day 2 "direct buyins", the big blind ante situation at the WSOP, and the new RealGrinders lounge near the Rio (1:20:26). Tam Nguyen is attempting to shill for another shady poker site (2:22:01). SLS getting another ...
Diamond Spade Club owners fire back, accuse whistleblower Jonny Ferrari of harassment & stalking (starts at 34 minute mark). Issue regarding Aria's "private games" heats up, with many well-known poker pros raising issue (1:16). PayPal making various obnoxious changes in 2018 (1:53). Detailed analysis of Facebook data harvesting fiasco, featuring surprise appearance by khalwat (2:18). Daniel Negreanu and Matt Savage go at it, regarding "big blind ante" issue (4:23). WSOP.com Nevada charging $4.99/month after a year of inactivity (4:46). High ...
Are Ivey's Room and Bobby's Room in Vegas breaking Nevada law regarding open games? Is new high-end VIP "Diamond Spade Club" actually a scam? Black "Humpty Hump" robber of New York, New York casino turned out to be a white guy. HPT Meadows disallows guarantee on two events if minimum number of entrants not met. Fold heard around the world: Was amazing rivered set fold actually that amazing? Dude looks like a lady! Woman to disguise herself as a man ...
PartyPoker shuts down tournament when guarantee was falling way short, but was it intentional? Paul Magriel dies at 71. Can illegally operating casinos come after me in US for stiffing them? Should Pokerstars have a "right" to enter California market after the massive fine they paid for operating illegally? Former PFA user recently claimed UB blackjack shuffle wasn't random, and he beat them for a lot of money. What was Druff's actual involvement in uncovering AP and UB cheating? Colluders ...
PFA introduces alternate URL pokerfraud dot com. khalwat attempts to bribe listeners to send obscene texts to Druff. JaoPoker reopens, claims it will process withdrawals & has new owners. Raymond Davis checks in. baduy23 calls in after texting Druff a picture of his penis. Vanessa Selbst reported to HR at her new company for inappropriate behavior at social function. Jennifer Tilly raises eyebrows due to politically incorrect Oscars-vote Tweet. Leon Tsoukernik's counterclaims against Matt Kirk thrown out in court. Doug ...
We told you so! JaoPoker abruptly closes and has probably stolen player funds. PFA freeroll controversy involves allegation of collusion and bans from the poker room. Stupid couple makes brazen robbery of South Point in Las Vegas. PPA might shut down due to end of funding from Pokerstars. Go ahead and disturb: Caesars to soon stop honoring Do Not Disturb Signs. Fellow Brits belly buster and Mr. Tickle call in. ESPN announces WSOP broadcast schedule. Parker Talbot accidentally slips that ...
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