The Rake

Play poker at runitonce.eu & support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com & support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09Welcome Andrew and Kristy Moreno!00:40Andrew just had a huge win, and Kristy is pregnant with their first child. How are they feeling about such significant life developments?01:42Andrew & Kristy were very open about the difficulties they had getting pregnant. How do they feel now that the baby is almost here?03:10Andrew recently took part in psychedelic-assisted therapy. What was that like? How did it ...

Play poker at runitonce.eu & support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com & support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09Welcome Lynne Ji!00:59A bit of Lynne’s poker backstory.03:32Fun times playing Vegas casinos at age 19 with a fake ID04:53More on playing tournaments whilst underage.05:55Jamie and Lynne just got back from hanging out together at a heads-up tournament in Cabo San Lucas.06:43Lynne talks about the event, getting busted by Jean Robert Bellande, and the epic drinking that followed.09:39Jamie shares her side of the story. ...

Play poker at runitonce.eu & support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com & support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09Welcome Xuan Liu!00:47Poker Powher - What is it, what’s her role in the company, and how did she become involved?02:24As a child, Xuan used to practice poker hands with her stuffed animals.03:01Puppy cameo! Then Xuan talks a bit about her beginnings in poker.05:15Was it difficult to risk the money necessary to get deep into poker after having grown up with so little?08:11What do ...

Play poker at runitonce.eu & support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com & support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09Welcome Jaman Burton!00:48Do poker vloggers watch other poker vloggers' vlogs?05:04How and when did Jaman get into the poker vlogging space?09:28Getting noticed in public: Does the expectation to be “on” affect his motivation to play live, or the experience of playing live?13:45Self improvement: Constantly working to be a better person.15:29How has his vlogging experience contributed to his sense of self-awareness and his motivation toward ...

Play poker at runitonce.eu & support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com & support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:0:00:09​Welcome Jonathan Van Fleet, aka Apestyles! What makes you want to keep going after all these years?0:02:51​When Jon had his $1million Party Poker score, what did he do with the money? What are his thoughts on having and spending large sums of money in general?0:06:31​One of the feelings he experienced with his win was fear. Has Ben ever experienced that with a big ...

This week on The Rake: Recent WSOP Circuit Ring winner Katie Stone! Hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky chat with Katie about crushing poker after taking 2+ years off to raise her son, Black Friday's 10th Anniversary, and her thoughts on regulating problematic behaviour in the poker room!

This week on The Rake: Mental Game coach Jared Tendler! Hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky chat with Jared about his experience coaching poker pros, esports champions, his move into the world of trading, and his new book on the latter: The Mental Game of Trading!

This week on The Rake: Is WSOP 2021 actually an April Fool's joke? Who is the true Apex Predator of poker? Why is Bryn Kenney throwing shade at Phil Galfond (and, well, pretty much everybody else too)? Plus... Jamie Kerstetter gives her co-host Ben Wilinofsky his first ever quarterly performance review!

This week on The Rake: Run It Once pro and heads-up specialist Kevin Rabichow chats with hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky about his new group coaching program on Run It Once Training, that time he almost left poker to be a professional chef, and a glowing endorsement from Phil Galfond!

This week on The Rake: Two-time WSOP bracelet winner Brandon Shack-Harris tells hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky the tale of how he almost became the 4th member of Muse, and learned poker in the process! Plus, his thoughts on doggy diets, decorative umbrellas, moss walls, and more!

This week on The Rake: Everybody's favourite angry polak, Veronica Brill! Hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky chat with Veronica about hosting the upcoming season of Poker After Dark, her Twitter feud with Shaun Deeb, a potential heads-up challenge vs 'Action Ashely' Hine, why Tinder sucks, and more!

This week on The Rake: Fedor 'CrownUpGuy' Holz! Hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky chat with this "retired" legend about his upcoming heads-up challenge vs Wiktor 'Limitless' Malinowski, why he stepped away from poker at the height of success, his various business ventures, and the search for Ikigai!

This week on The Rake: Faded Spade founder Tom Wheaton! Hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky chat with Tom about the history of his industry-leading card company, Faded Spade, and the launch of his new poker talent agency, Above the Felt!

This week on The Rake: Landon Tice & Bill Perkins! Hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky chat with these soon-to-be nemeses about their upcoming high-stakes heads-up challenge, poker life in the age of solvers, the Doug Polk vs Daniel Negreanu showdown, and more!

This week on The Rake: Patrick 'Pads' Leonard joins hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky to tell the story of how he came to partner with Run It Once Training for his new MTT course! Plus, his thoughts on Doug Polk's victory over Daniel Negreanu, how the role of poker ambassadors has changed over the years, and why having a dog is a +EV move for any poker player!

This week on The Rake: The most candid, intimate, and informative Doug Polk interview you've ever seen! (Maybe... don't hold us to that). Doug joins our hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Ben Wilinofsky to discuss his recent victory over Daniel Negreanu, the team of coaches and others he had working with him behind the scenes, and the challenge of rebuilding his game from scratch. Plus, his thoughts on the current state of poker, a behind the scenes look at his history ...

Welcome to the premiere episode of The Rake 2.0, with our new cohost: Ben Wilinofsky! To put on the pressure for his first interview, we brought in none other than the Run It Once founder himself, Phil Galfond! Phil chats with Ben and returning cohost Jamie Kerstetter about life during and after his recent Galfond Challenge victory over Chance Kornuth, his role in arbitrating Daniel Negreanu's tanking controversy in his face-off against Doug Polk, his love of (addiction to?) LaCroix ...

In light of serious allegations, Run It Once has made the decision to terminate Marle Cordeiro's position as host of The Rake. Effective immediately. Kidding! She really is leaving though. In this, her final episode, Marle and Jamie reminisce about their time together on the pod, highlight clips of their favourite moments, and discuss plans for the future... plus we reveal Jamie's new cohost!

This week on The Rake: The man, the myth, the legend... Chris Moneymaker! Hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro chat with Chris about his recent breakup with PokerStars after 17 years of marital bliss, what his career plans are moving forward, his thoughts on the WSOP Main Event debacle, and why we might have the privilege of seeing him in a mankini this summer!

This week on The Rake we address the hot topic that seems to be dominating the poker community this holiday season: WSOP Main Event Controversy! Did Pesh De Silva get a raw deal? How ethical have WSOP, GGPoker, and ESPN's actions been in the face of the coronavirus pandemic? And what about Stoyan Madanzhiev? Didn't he already win the "Main Event"? Hosts Marle Cordeiro & Jamie Kerstetter discuss all this and more!