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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 ...

Ah, Leah! Mike Leah in controversy after he wins WPT Fallsview through heads up chip-dumping agreement. Anna Khait victim of scary extortion scam call, told her father was kidnapped. Stations Casino ordered to pay bad beat jackpot after attempting to screw players out of it. Louisiana bad beat jackpot nullified after it was found to be rigged by dealer & player. Doug Polk/Daniel Negreanu feud heats up. Serial killer on the loose in Las Vegas. Doyle Brunson claims Black Friday ...

Archiving works again after system glitch failed recording of January 31 show. Lauren Wolfe of KillResortFees.com comes on the show to explain why resort fees are deceptive, and how to get them refunded to you. Vegas hotels have mostly raised resort fees for 2018. Steve Wynn resigns as CEO of Wynn Resorts after Sheldon Adelson's newspaper throws itself under the bus in order to place more pressure on Wynn. What will fallout be from Wynn resignation? "Chicago Joey" Ingram comes ...

Ken Scalir appears on Judge Judy and loses, but was the ruling fair? Interview with Kristin, a new PFA Radio character. SrslySirius does battle on Twitter with Daniel Negreanu. PFA listener cheated by 888 Poker on after deposit. NBA proposes legalized sportsbetting where league gets 1% of all bets placed. Wynn plans to open new Las Vegas hotel. Hard Rock Las Vegas has sold to Virgin. Huge bad beat jackpot hit at Detriot area casino. Kansas police officers arrested for ...

Phil Hellmuth states on podcast that he can't figure out why people hate Chris Ferguson. Betcoin to reopen poker room in order to pay bad beat jackpot. Stations Casinos bad beat jackpot ruling delayed. Ignition removes ability to chat during poker games. Ken Scalir to appear on Judge Judy, Druff tells long backstory to situation. Two men plead guilty in Kansas underground gambling case, which also involves poker player Brandon Steven. Lucky Dragon casino facing foreclosure. Phone call with Brandon's ...

Listener "Twitchy Seal" comes on to discuss Betcoin situation. Revel Casino in Atlantic City to reopen in 2018 as "Ocean Resort Casino". Jason Mercier also leaves Pokerstars, but his departure is handled very differently than Vanessa Selbst. Druff and Selbst spar on Twitter. Anna Khait and Cate Hall have brutal Twitter catfight. Almost $600k jackpot hit at $1/$2 game on Chico Poker Network. Vegas visitors decline in 2017, revenue from gaming lower percentage than ever. Humpty Hump lookalikes keep robbing ...

Betcoin manager & possible owner strikes back at Druff on Twitter. Vanessa Selbst announces retirement from poker, claims to have quit as Pokerstars pro. Daniel Negreanu admits that his $2.8 million tournament cashing year in 2017 was still a net loser for him. Druff talks about three Caesars fails during his New Years stay. Self-proclaimed sportsbetting baller Mike Gorodetsky banned from MGM Sportsbooks. Poker player arrested for bank robbery in New Jersey. PFA Exclusive: Borgata cheater Christian Lusardi released to ...

PFA Exclusive: Betcoin.ag closes poker, STEALS $700,000 bad beat jackpot from players. Caesars bait-and-switches Diamond and Seven Stars customers with major downgrade of benefits for 2018. Rob Gorodetsky: Story of a millennial degenerate douche who fancies himself a pro sportsbettor & poker player. Young Maryland man pleads guilty to running DDoS/phone attacks for hire, including against online gaming. Druff, Allen Kessler involved in big Twitter controversy involving Rungood Poker Series. Charlie Carrel apparently dumps his multiple-personality camgirl girlfriend. Anna Khait ...

PFA Exclusive: WSOP might be moving to center Las Vegas strip in 2020. Caesars sells Harrah's Las Vegas to company spun off from itself. Full WSOP 2018 schedule released surprisingly early. Poker player claims he was banned by Caesars properties in order to avoid giving him free tournament seat. Charlie Carrel goes on popular podcast with new camgirl girlfriend, who claims she has 7 personalities. $2.5 million NFL Survivor Pool shut down by fed. $26.3 million bank account seized from ...