PokerNews Podcast: Recapping Joseph Hebert's 2020 WSOP Main Event Final Table Win

PokerNews Podcast: Recapping Joseph Hebert's 2020 WSOP Main Event Final Table Win

In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt, Sarah Herring, and Chad Holloway recap the 2020 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table, which was won by Joseph Hebert. They discuss the disqualification of three-time bracelet winner Upeshka De Silva after he tested positive for COVID, big hands and moments from play, and preview Hebert's upcoming heads-up match against Damian Salas for $1 million, the bracelet, and title of 2020 WSOP Main Event champion! Toss in stories about Jeff getting called up to ESPN sideline reporter duties, the crew getting tested for COVID, and personal highlights from a special day and it's another must-listen episode. Time Stamps *Time|Topic* 00:26 | Welcome to the show 01:40 | Jeff called up for WSOP sideline reporter duties 04:50 | Damian Salas vs. Joseph Hebert HU finale delayed 09:50 | Hebert goes wire-to-wire as chip leader 10:50 | Upeshka De Silva’s DQ as result of positive COVID test 20:00 | Players seemed happy with their play 21:33 | The random seat draw dynamic 26:55 | Notable hands from final table play 29:00 | Hebert has a beer to take the edge off prior to play 35:00 | Players seemed to appreciate the moment 39:45 | Joseph Hebert a deserving champion 43:24 | Winner interview w/ Joseph Hebert 49:15 | Shout out to Galley Seafood in Metairie, Louisiana 53:30 | Plans for the $1.5 million 57:28 | Oddschecker Ad