Top Pair Poker Podcast

In episode 311 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski talk about the newly in vogue poker variant “Six Plus Hold’em,” a.k.a., “Short Deck” and they discover a site that actually WANTS to know about your bad beats. Plus, a detailed recap of Robbie’s trip to Vegas for the World Poker Tour Season XVI Tournament of Champions and 2018 Super High Roller Bowl. Bruce talks Salt Lake City home game crackdowns and about the ...

In episode 310 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski interview 2018 Women in Poker Hall of Fame inductee Lupe Soto. Best known for her tireless efforts to promote women in poker, Lupe has been working in the poker industry for close to two decades. In this podcast, she publicly reveals – for the first time ever – the extent of her involvement in the online poker world during its early years, as well ...

In episode 309 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski take a deep dive into a couple of home game questions that come up all the time: who should do the dealing and is there a need to tip the dealers and hosts? The guys also catch you up on all their own home game happenings, with Robbie getting spewy, while Bruce develops a new/old appreciation for the “Rubik’s Cube of Poker.” Plus, in ...

In episode 308 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski discuss which women would have a seat at the table in their ultimate ladies home poker game. From poker legends to celebrities to historical figures and more, they picked quite a table! The guys also catch you up on all their own home game happenings, with Robbie feeling upstuck once more while Bruce doubles down with two sessions to report on. Plus, a huge ...

In episode 307 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski interview 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion Scott Blumstein. Beyond the bracelet bling, and far more importantly, Scott is just a wonderful, down-to-earth, nice guy whose journey and attitude towards life is one that poker fans can certainly be inspired by. In “home game news,” Bruce and Robbie managed to eke out little wins at the felt over the past couple weeks, ...

In episode 306 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski engage in a fantasy draft of sorts to see which players they’d love to have seated at their ultimate home poker game. Some of their selections might shock you! The guys then catch you up on all their own home game happenings, with Robbie barely getting any time to play but winning heaps, while Bruce looks to purposely bust out of a tournament early… ...

In episode 305 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski interview John Hesp, the universally beloved fourth-place finisher at the 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event. No less than a hero to recreational poker players, the dignified gentleman from the UK is a perfect guest for home game fans and aficionados to hear from. Plus, Bruce is still enjoying double-digit ROI at the tables, while Robbie faced a dilemma about which home game ...

In episode 304 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski review a home game situation that gets WAY out of hand and give you tips to avoid and diffuse tense incidents. Bruce is boasting a 20% home game ROI as of late and had a special visitor from the Caribbean attend his latest session. Robbie reports back from his Jury Duty at the American Poker Awards, has a funny Daniel Negreanu story to share, ...

In episode 303 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski interview Shannon Mack, who has just played in his first ever home poker game after years playing in casino poker rooms. The hosts also dig into the mailbag to share some amazing letters from a couple of really fantastic longtime listeners, who have some great home game stories to share. Moreover, the colorful “Jimmy the Chair” pays a visit, along with a funny One ...

In episode 302 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski interview 2003 WSOP Main Event Champion Chris Moneymaker. In the 15 years since his landmark win that helped launch the poker boom, Chris has been interviewed thousands of times, but never with a focus on home games. We explore Chris’ home game past (and present) along with what it’s like for him to have “the perfect level of fame.” Plus, there’s the always entertaining ...

In episode 301 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski welcome a home game player – Chad Logan, from Salt Lake City – for a recounting of an INCREDIBLE New Year’s Day poker room trip. Other segments in this episode include How Ya’ Runnin’?, Cards in the Air, and Lessons from Gutterball, during which the hosts discuss the poker scenes of Molly’s Game, charitable poker-related initiatives, proper record keeping during poker sessions, and shootouts ...

In episode 300 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski welcome longtime poker writer Sean Chaffin to the show. Sean will soon be joining us on the PokerNews Podcast Network with his own monthly show, called True Gambling Stories. Sean tells us all about that as well as about some great home game stories from his youth, when he started to get into poker. This episode’s How Ya’ Runnin’? segment features a Molly’s Game ...

In episode 299 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski interview longtime successful poker pro and media member Bernard Lee. We dive deep to discover how Bernard first fell in love with the game and learn about the home games he’s been playing in for an astounding two decades! There’s also a heartwarming look at Bernard’s annual charity initiative towards homeless children in the Boston area. Plus, the always-popular “How Ya’ Runnin’?” segment and ...

In episode 298 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski take a look at an interesting mixed game called “Scrotum.” Yes, that really is its name. They discuss the rules of how to play, tips for beginners, and some alternative, less NSFW names. They’ll also break down a great article talking about how to go about organizing and facilitating a home game at a holiday gathering, certainly a timely topic. Plus the always entertaining ...

It's our 297th episode, but our first on the PokerNews Podcast Network. Co-hosts Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski introduce themselves, explain what the podcast is all about, the general structure, and the type of content you can expect. This episode’s guest is Sarah Herring, Head of Video and Podcasting at iBus Media (PokerNews’s parent company). We explore her fascinating poker heritage and hear some really great stories about her personal life and entry into the poker world.

Winter Came - Winner Of A Setup Of J Design Cards. From Podcast Co-Host To Mountain Landscape Photographer, Eric Makes A Transition. What Happens When A 3 Time WSOP Bracelet Winner Comes To Your Home Game? Eric, Bruce & Robbie Reminisce About Their Favorite Episodes, Segments & Home Game Memories. Top Pair Moves To The BIG TIME! Our New Platform As Part Of The PokerNews Family! We May Be Moving But We Want You To Come Along - Get The ...

Robbie Makes The Big Time - BBC World Service Comes A Knocking Kids Kicking Cancer - A Year Long Challenge Approaches the Finish Line A Poker Super Star / Legend, Eli Elezra, Comes To Robbie's Home Game Last Chance To Enter The Give-Away For J Design Cards Poker Vlogs - A Great Resource You May Not Have Run Across Some Things To Consider When You Get In That "Poker Sucks" Frame Of Mind A "One Outer" That Foreshadows Big Things ...

"Winter Is Coming" Still Time To Enter To Win A Setup Of J Design Cards Robbie's KINGS Get Dethroned Our Special Guest - Home Game Enthusiast From Down Under - Steve Bell Starting A New Home Game In Singapore A Home Game Attendee So Irritating He Got "Ghosted" By The Other Players Splitting Up An Omaha High/Low Pot - Let's Use The NEW Math

Robbie Hits A Speed Bump On His Winning Streak Road A Listener Asks, "WTF Is Draw Ducey?" We'll Explain Jason From J Design Cards Joins Us With An Update On His New Product A Cardplayer Lifestyle Article On Kicking Your Home Game Up A Notch (or 10) Nice Chip Stack -- Yeah, Did You See The Price Tag?

Saying Goodbye To A Legend In Wrestling How To Start & Run A Successful Poker Blog Playing Games Can Improve Your Poker Skills Which Professions Match With The Skills Of A Poker Player It's The Same Night As A Spouse's Birthday - An Excuse You Can Only Use Once A Year