PokerNews Podcast

On the penultimate episode from the World Series of Poker, Rich, Donnie, and Jason preview Day 7 of the Main Event, discuss the 25K Fantasy sweats, and more.

Maria Ho, the last woman standings once again in the WSOP Main Event, joins the PokerNews Podcast before Day 6 to talk about her run, the differences in tournament poker in 2014 compared to 2007, and more.

The crew is in the Amazon Room for Day 5 of the World Series of Poker Main Event, where they break down all of the action from Day 4, dissect Phil Ivey’s bust, and more. They are then joined by Griffin Benger, who is third in chips, to talk about his run, dealing with the ESPN cameras, and more.

The 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event is approaching the money bubble and the crew breaks down all of the big stories, including Ronnie Bardah’s quest for a fifth straight cash and the chip leader’s attempt to sell shares of himself at $4,000 per one percent. They are then joined by the Pahuja brothers, Vinny and Mukul, to talk about their deep runs, #brownmagic, and more.

Daniel Negreanu joins the PokerNews Podcast to talk about his runner-up finish in the $1 million BIG ONE for ONE DROP, preparing for each day, writing in his journal, and more. The crew also breaks down Jason Somerville’s fall from grace on Day 2b, Donnie’s habitual tardiness, and more.

Jason and Rich take a look at all of the happenings on Day 1c of the 2014 WSOP Main Event, including the drunk escapades of Michael Nelson, and discuss the “disrespect” coming from Aria, the Main Event prize pool an payouts, and more.

The 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event is underway, and Jason Somerville bagged nearly double the starting stack after Day 1b! The crew discusses that, the Main Event numbers, and much more.

World Series of Poker Player of the Year leader Brandon Shack-Harris joins the PokerNews Podcast to talk about his summer thus far, tell stories, discuss music, and share some very brilliant accents. There are also cameos by friend of the podcast Matt Glantz and ESPN’s own Andrew Feldman.

David Williams joins the PokerNews Podcast before the start of Day 3 of Event #59 to discuss Daniel Colman winning the BIG ONE for ONE DROP, his disregard for the media, and more. Jason, Donnie, and Rich continue the discussion in the second half of the show, and also talk about the “dispute” that lead to the Macau-based players skipping the $1 million tournament.

Alex “Assassinato” Fitzgerald joins Nate and Andrew on the Thinking Poker Podcast to talk about growing up in Alaska, struggling with drugs, coming up in poker, and making and disseminating training material.

Matt Salsberg joins the PokerNews Podcast to talk about his third-place finish at the 2014 World Series of Poker, being dangerous, a new show he’s developing, and much more.

Team PokerStars Pro and Team BlueShark Optics member Humberto Brenes joins the podcast to talk about his eight cashes thus far in the 2014 WSOP, chasing records, and Costa Rica’s success at the FIFA World Cup. Rich, Donnie, and Jason then break down all of the latest news at the Rio, including the $50,000 Poker Players’ Championship, and play an impromptu game that Jason and Rich fail miserably at.

Bryan Micon joins the PokerNews Podcast at the top of the show to talk about bitcoins, outstanding debts and much more. Rich, Jason, and Donnie then talk about a bevy of stories in the final half of the episode, including all of the recent bracelet winners, the fight between Brandon Cantu and Jesse Martin, and more.

Leo Wolpert joins Nate and Andrew from Las Vegas to discuss safety precautions for staying in hotels, the Rio flu, and the trio beak down three hands that Wolpert played at the World Series of Poker.

Matt Glantz joins the crew at the top of the show to talk about the World Series of Poker schedule, cash game dynamics, the Parx Poker Room, and crumbling vs. crumpling. In the second half the team discusses a bevy of topics, including Joe Cada’s win, the Dutch Boyd drama, what it takes to be an ambassador, and much more.

The show gets off to a bumpy start with thanks to a few technical difficulties, but a great story about a David Williams bluff and another about “hood” poker get the ball rolling again. Dan O’Brien then joins the program to talk about his jet ski accident, his Me vs. U challenge against Danielle Andersen, and more.

On this episode of the Thinking Poker Podcast, Nate and Andrew set the location for the meet up in Las Vegas, break down a cash game hand that listener Jason played at Maryland Live! Casino, and talk with Ari Engel about how to travel the circuit profitably, the difficulties of multi-tabling online, and the value of live tells.

The PokerNews Podcast crew covers several huge stories, including the PokerStars sale, Mike Matusow’s penalty, and the decline of pot-limit hold’em. They are then joined by defending Main Event champion Ryan Riess to talk about his banner, his recent run bad, and much more.

Matt Waxman joins the PokerNews Podcast at the top of the show to talk about winning a bracelet in 2013, debate whether or not the National Championship is a closed event, and tell the story of his first big heater in poker. The crew then gives play-by-play of a spat between Nick Schulman and the phone vendors outside of the Amazon Room, breaks down the recent bracelet winners, and more.

Week three is underway at the 2014 World Series of Poker, and the crew is back to talk about the Venetian and Sheldon Adelson, some of the new bracelet winners, and more. The 2012 Main Event champion, Greg Merson, then joins the program to talk about his series thus far and play a game of Multiple Bracelet Winner vs. World Cup Footballer against Jason Somerville.