PokerNews Podcast

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway highlight more bracelet winners from both the GGPoker and Pennsylvania World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online bracelet events. That includes breaking down Erik Seidel's historic ninth bracelet and chatting with guest Andrew “LoveToLose” Porter, who won the WSOP Pennsylvania $1,000 Championship. They also give an update on the WSOP COVID-19 situation, discuss the possibility of a vaccine requirement, preview the Super High Roller Bowl Europe, remember ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway and Jeff Platt talk about winning "Content Provider of the Year" at the Gulf Coast Poker Awards, what the new COVID rules might mean for the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP), and recap recent bracelet winners from both the WSOP.com and GGPoker events. They also talk about British poker player Ashley Locker going to jail for 26 months on drug charges, preview the upcoming MSPT Black Hawk Main ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway and Jeff Platt highlight the latest bracelet winners from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online Events including Ryan Hagerty, David Peters, and Chris Moorman, just to name a few. They also breakdown Phil Hellmuth's match against Nick Wright in the PokerGO High Stakes Duel III, Dapo Ajayi's WPT Choctaw victory, a high-stakes poker player busted for drug possession smuggling drugs into Spain on a private plane, and ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway highlight more bracelet winners from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online Events including Justin “LappyPoker” Lapka, Justin Saliba, and Martin Zamani, just to name a few. They also talk about the unexpected passing of six-time WSOP bracelet winner Layne Flack at age 52, GGPoker announcing their 33-bracelet-event schedule, and partypoker MILLIONS returning to Cyprus in September. This week features a special guest in Poker ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway highlight more bracelet winners from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online events including Bryan Piccioli and Ryan Leng. They also address the rumor that the WSOP will move to Paris and Bally's on the Las Vegas Strip in 2022, WSOP.com hosting eight bracelet events in Pennsylvania, and Daniel Negreanu winning the inaugural PokerGO Cup. In addition, Chad talks about his day with Phil Hellmuth, ...

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway highlight recent bracelet winners from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online Events, WSOP.com coming to Pennsylvania, and Chad Eveslage taking down the WPT Venetian. Additionally, they recap Alex Foxen's victory in the first event of the PokerGO Cup, take a look at upcoming live events around the country, and tell you how you can start playing poker now on ClubGG in the PokerNews Club. They ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway break down the latest stories from the poker world including an update from the Wynn Millions, a sick cooler hand between Alex Foxen and Bryn Kenney, and who Phil Hellmuth is playing in Round 3 of High Stakes Duel. In addition, Jeff talks about his deep run in the WSOP.com Online Circuit Main Event and reveals plans to live stream the summer online bracelet event early ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway break down the latest stories from the poker world including Phil Hellmuth sweeping Daniel Negreanu in High Stakes Duel Round 2, Phil Ivey winning the $25K WPT Heads-Up Championship, and Brian Altman claiming his third WPT title. Other stories covered include what the Wire Act ruling not getting appealed means for the future of online poker, a chess grandmaster winning the first event of the GGPoker ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway break down the recently-revealed 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP) schedule. They touch on some of the biggest changes and additions, highlight premier events, and get excited about Doyle Brunson saying he might play select tournaments. They then recap the US Poker Open, which was won by David Peters for the second year in a row, complete with sideline interviews with Peters and Jordan ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring and Chad Holloway break down the latest stories and winners, including Doug Polk throwing shade at a CNN article about Maria Konnikova, WPT500 champ David Afework being disqualified and losing $160K, a new poker room opening in Vegas, and Niklas Astedt taking down the GGPoker WSOP Circuit Main Event. They also recap Harlen Miller winning the MPST Venetian for $367,801 and go over early results from the 2021 US ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway break down the latest stories and winners, including Connecticut legalizing online poker, Alex Foxen and Anatoly Filatov winning high rollers, and a look ahead to the US Poker Open. They also welcome friend and colleague Mo Nuwwarah to the show as this week's featured guest. That's because, after eight years of working for PokerNews, Nuwwarah is leaving to pursue another opportunity. The longtime reporter ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway talk about some poker players who are expecting babies, Simon Mattsson winning the WPT Online Series High Roller, and recap winners from MISCOOP, NJSCOOP, WSOPC Caesars Atlantic City Online Series. They also break down the Chad Power burglary saga and remember poker legend Tommy Hufnagle, who recently passed away. As for this week's guest, Sarah sits down with Sasha Liu, AKA "Poker Sasha," who ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway talk about an upcoming Mexican wedding, predictions for High Stakes Duel – Daniel Negreanu vs Phil Hellmuth Round 3, Las Vegas pandemic rebound, and recap the trio of World Poker Tour (WPT) final tables that recently wrapped. Toss in highlights from the MSPT South Dakota State Poker Championship in Deadwood, which awarded the coolest trophy in poker, breaking down how MISCOOP is outperforming NJSCOOP, ...

PokerNews Debate Series Topic: Do ambassadors have moral responsibility when representing unregulated sites? Sarah Herring moderates a debate between PokerNews editors Mo Nuwwarah and Jason Glatzer. They discuss some of the recent issues to come up in regards to seeing players like Chris Moneymaker and Vanessa Kade signing deals with ACR. The group look at Full Tilt, Ultimate Bet and some other scandals to rock the poker world. Plus they take questions from the chat about other issues of morality ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway recap the MSPT Sycuan Casino stop in San Diego, talk WSOP.com possibly coming to Michigan and Pennsylvania, and highlights from the 2021 PokerStars MISCOOP and NJSCOOP. They also chat with a pair of guests. First, Shaun Yaple of California's Hustler Casino joins the show to talk about the return of poker, the upcoming Hustler Casino Live show, and remembering the late Larry Flynt. Then, ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway talk to Triple Crown winner Roland De Wolfe, who was big during the poker boom but disappeared nearly a decade ago. Where has he been? De Wolfe answers that question, talks about competing in the record-breaking WPT Seminole Hard Rock Showdown, and shares his thoughts on the game today. In addition, the crew breakdown Phil Hellmuth defeating Daniel Negreanu once again in the High ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway talk about the World Series of Poker (WSOP) moving from ESPN to CBS Sports, the WSOP.com online bracelet event schedule, and highlights from the GGPoker Spring Festival, including Lev Gottlieb capturing his fourth title. Toss in Connor Drinan’s epic GGSF comeback win and a discussion on whether or not 2020 WSOP champ Damian Salas is the real deal after winning a PokerStars SCOOP title, ...

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring and Chad Holloway talk all things PokerStars 2021 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP). They recap some of the biggest winners including Laszlo Bujtas winning his third SCOOP title, Chris Moorman nabbing his first, and Jussi Nevanlinna winning two events in the same day. Others winners they highlight include Adrian Mateos, Niklas “Lena900” Åstedt, Joao Simao, Joao Viera, Simon Mattson, and Patrick Leonard. They also welcome a trio of ...

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring and Chad Holloway take a look back on the 10th Anniversary of Black Friday, offer highlights from the GGPoker Spring Festival, reflect on the passing of David “Beast” Valdez, and recap Niklas Astedt winning SCOOP and GG Super MILLION$ titles. Additionally, they chat with Reno-based poker vlogger Ben Deach, who shares his experience creating content while juggling responsibilities as both a news anchor and new father. Finally, they reveal the ...

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt, Sarah Herring, and Chad Holloway break down everything you need to know about the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP), including the live versions in Las Vegas and Europe planned for this fall, as well as online bracelet events this summer. In addition, they recap Phil Hellmuth defeating Daniel Negreanu in High Stakes Duel II Round 1, what’s been happening in the PokerStars SCOOP, update you on GGPoker Spring Festival ...