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The PokerNews Podcast, the longest-running news show in the poker world with over 800 episodes, releases new episodes every Friday! Each episode includes the latest news, stories, debates, and gossip from the community. From Poker Hall of Famers to World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champions, the PokerNews Podcast has welcomed the biggest guests in the industry. WSOP bracelet winner Chad Holloway hosts alongside Game of Gold star and 2021 MSPT Player of the Year Kyna England & two-time WSOP.com Online Player of the Year and bracelet winner Mike "Brock Lesnar" Holtz. Tweet about the podcast at #PNPod and follow PokerNews on X at @PokerNews for more!
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- Today29 min
He Won $10 MILLION at 22… Here's What He Bought! | PokerNews Podcast #1016
In the 1,016th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by Solana, Chad Holloway and Mike Holtz are joined by Lucas Jumalon, who talks about life after winning the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event for $10,000,000! What did he do with all the money? One thing he did was buy his dream car. The trio then discusses how Jumalon learned poker in the first place, his relationship with his trophy-winning dad, and his run in the Main Event itself. From there, Jumalon talks about becoming an ambassador for the WSOP Academy, his plan to bring more people to the game, and the upcoming WSOP Paradise in the Bahamas. Finally, find out who Jumalon's favorite poker players are, plus his remaining poker aspirations. A new PokerNews Podcast drops every Thursday at 8a PT / 11a ET / 4p UK time. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you do not miss an episode! Time Stamps *Time Topic* 00:00 | Welcome to the show 00:44 | Lucas Jumalon joins the show 02:40 | Jumalon singles out Chad 06:26 | How did you learn to play poker? 11:00 | The Main Event comes around 14:58 | Becoming a poker ambassador 22:20 | Who're your favorite players? 23:45 | WSOP Paradise 25:34 | What are your poker aspirations? 27:17 | Main Event group chat
- 1 weeks ago30 min
Nick Palma's Hot Takes, Online vs Live Bracelets & WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star | PokerNews Podcast #1015
In the 1,015th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by Solana, Chad Holloway and Mike Holtz are joined by Nick "Nicky P" Palma, who came into Level 9 Studio to talk about the latest and greatest in the poker world. Given that Mike recently won his second WSOP Online gold bracelet, and Nicky P has one himself, the trio has a discussion on the value and prestige of online vs. live bracelets. They then discuss all being bounties at the recent World Poker Tour (WPT) Bay 101 Shooting Star, Nicky P's big win over Adrian Mateos at the Poker Masters, and a game of "Who Said It?", where Mike tries to guess who said it between Nicky P and Maurice Hawkins. Chad then talks about his upcoming Chris Jericho cruise, which led to a "hot take" about poker and wrestling, before selecting some winners for signed Mike Caro books. Oh, and a new giveaway for those hoping to get a deck of this year's WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Bounty cards. Finally, a look at the new poker podcast The Tough Call featuring Maria Konnikova and James Hartigan. A new PokerNews Podcast drops every Thursday at 8a PT / 11a ET / 4p UK time. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you do not miss an episode! Time Stamps *Time Topic* 00:00 | Welcome to the show 02:50 | Online vs Live Bracelets 08:24 | WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star 12:15 | Giveaways 16:47 | Nick's Poker Masters Win 20:10 | Who Said It? 26:00 | Poker Questions & Hot Takes 28:40 | New Poker Podcast
- 2 weeks ago32 min
Mike Caro Is BACK… And He Has Stories to Tell | PokerNews Podcast #1014
In the 1,014th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by Solana, it's Part II of Chad Holloway's exclusive interview with Mike Caro, the "Mad Genius of Poker." In it, Caro continues from Part I, where he talks about his good friend, the legendary Doyle Brunson. Caro shares details on their "Airport Bet" and how Doyle's passing impacted him. Caro also discusses the hermit life in the Ozarks, his plans to reemerge into the poker world, and the time he was stood up by Donald J. Trump. Finally, Caro discusses his thoughts on the Poker Hall of Fame, and why he wasn't inducted back in the day. Does he deserve to be inducted now? Oh, did we mention another chance to get your hands on an autographed book from Mike Caro? That's right, it's another giveaway opportunity. A new PokerNews Podcast drops every Thursday at 8a PT / 11a ET / 4p UK time. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you do not miss an episode!
- 2 weeks ago25 min
Is Texas Poker Safe? Sammy Farha Dealer Incident, Attempted Murder & Poker Masters | PokerNews Podcast #1,013
In the 1,013th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by Solana, Chad Holloway, Mike Holtz, and Ben Ludlow are back together for a special episode to delve into the biggest stories from the poker world, and there have been a lot of them! First, they discuss the latest poker room raid in Texas, this one coming at 101 Poker Club in Katy, Texas, where four people were arrested. Then, they turn their attention to Houston, where longtime poker pro Sammy Farha had an altercation with a dealer that had the poker community talking. From there, the trio talk about a wild story involving Lynne Ji and Kevin "KGao" Gao, where the former was arrested for attempted murder after trying to allegedly stab the latter. Finally, a look at recent tournament winners from the Super High Roller Bowl, Poker Masters, and big wins by both Joe Hachem and Umut Ozturk. A new PokerNews Podcast drops every Thursday at 8a PT / 11a ET / 4p UK time. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you do not miss an episode! Time Stamps *Time Topic* 00:00 | Welcome to the show 02:01 | 101 Poker Club Raided 06:35 | Sammy Farha Dealer Altercation 12:12 | Lynne Ji Attempted Murder 18:35 | Recent Tournament Winners 20:00 | Super High Roller Bowl 21:37 | Poker Masters Recap 22:27 | Joe Hachem & Umut Ozturk
- 3 weeks ago32 min
Where Did Mike Caro, the Mad Genius of Poker, Disappear to for 20 Years?
In the 1,012th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by Solana, Chad Holloway has a very special one-on-one interview with the Mad Genius of Poker, Mike Caro. The legendary poker player disappeared from the poker world 20 years ago, and Chad managed to track him down for an exclusive two-part interview. In Part I, Caro talks about his early days in poker, mastering poker tells, and some of his famous laws such as "The Law of Least Tilt" and the "Threshold of Misery." Caro then discusses some of his poker books, including writing Super System alongside his good friend and longtime confidant Doyle Brunson. A forerunner in the world of poker technology, Caro also shares details about his early computer program ORAC, signing on with the first-ever online poker site, Planet Poker, and being an ambassador for Doyle's Room. Part II of Mike Caro's interview will air at 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET on Thursday, October 29, so be sure to tune in then. A new PokerNews Podcast drops every Thursday at 8a PT / 11a ET / 4p UK time. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you do not miss an episode! Time Stamps *Time Topic* 00:00 | Welcome to the show 00:45 | Giveaway details 01:20 | Mike Caro joins the show 05:27 | Poker Tells 09:07 | Writing Super System with Doyle Brunson 14:22 | Faraz Jaka's Tweet 19:30 | Threshold of Misery 21:03 | Caro's Law of Least Tilt 27:47 | Planet Poker 30:50 | Doyle's Room
- 4 weeks ago39 min
The Fight Against Poker Cheaters: John Andress Reveals All
In the 1,011th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by WPT Global, Chad Holloway and Mike Holtz are joined by former poker pro John Andress, who is now the Head of Game Integrity for AceGuardian. As an expert in online poker security, Andress shares his expertise regarding the latest superuser scandal that rocked the poker community. Find out what folks like Andress are doing to combat cheaters, bots, and more. That then leads into a larger discussion regarding the responsibilities of online poker operators, existential threats to the industry, and the future of online poker. A new PokerNews Podcast drops every Thursday at 8a PT / 11a ET / 4p UK time. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you do not miss an episode! Time Stamps *Time Topic* 00:00 | Welcome to the show 01:08 | John Andress joins 05:20 | Latest Superuser incident 09:30 | Advancement of AI 15:47 | Open Source Detection 20:54 | Different operator standards 26:23 | Bots huge threat to online poker 30:20 | Lack of punishment 33:05 | What is the future of online poker? 38:44 | Mike Caro is coming!
- Oct 8, 202635 min
Superuser Steals Hundreds of Thousands in Online Poker Cyber Attack; Britney HCL Drama
In the 1,010th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by Solana, Chad Holloway is joined by Mike Holtz and Connor Richards from Level 9 Studio in Las Vegas. The trio discusses the latest superuser scandal that rocked the online poker world, and what possible fallout the industry may face. They also delve into the most recent Hustler Casino Live (HCL) drama involving Britney and C Ye, among others, and then take another stab at the slide dealing debate. What are the arguments for and against? Who supports it and who doesn't? Find out in this episode. Finally, Chad talks about competing in the MSPT Wisconsin Poker State Championship at Milwaukee's Potawatomi Casino, which is where he got to play with Will Givens, who had a breakout summer at the World Series of Poker. Not only that, Chad was there for a truly wild hand that was captured on video. See it in this episode! A new PokerNews Podcast drops every Thursday at 8a PT / 11a ET / 4p UK time. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you do not miss an episode! Time Stamps *Time Topic* 00:00 Welcome to the show 01:18 Superuser Scandal 12:40 Hustler Casino Live drama 22:25 Sponsor: Solana 23:32 Slide Dealing 31:59 Chad at MSPT 33:18 Big Will Givens hand
- Oct 1, 202630 min
Poker's Gambit – Can Chess Help Spark Another Boom? | PokerNews Podcast #1,009
In the 1,009th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by 888poker, Chad Holloway sits down with Albert Cheng, the Chief Growth Officer of Chess.com. Poker may experience a boom among chess players as a popular chess website with millions of daily users launched a poker site and training program. Gambit, launched by Chess.com, is a free-to-use poker software where players can play against bots, friends, and other online users. They can also be walked through the basics of the game, take poker strategy lessons, and track their poker stats. Gambit is specifically aimed at helping new players become introduced to the game without having to lose money or be pushed in-app purchases. "Here's what it is: a poker site built for learning," Chess.com Chief Growth Officer Albert Cheng said in a May blog post. "No real-money gambling. No rake. Just the parts of the chess playbook that have made it work for millions of people, applied to poker." Gambit, which is available on desktop as well as iOS and Android, will be immediately familiar to Chess.com users as the two share the same interface and graphics. A new PokerNews Podcast drops every Thursday at 8a PT / 11a ET / 4p UK time. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you do not miss an episode! Time Stamps *Time Topic* 00:00 | Welcome to the show 00:30 | Albert Cheng joins the show 01:11 | Who is Albert Cheng? 03:00 | Parallels between poker & chess 04:57 | How did you learn poker? 06:41 | How did Gambit come about? 10:10 | Not real money 16:30 | Getting new people into the game 19:09 | Alexandra Botez & the Gambit Cup 23:20 | Might other games be coming to Gambit? 25:30 | Quick hitter questions 27:00 | What can we do to grow poker? 28:25 | Grandmasters movie 29:40 | Hellmuth book giveaway
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The PokerNews Podcast, the longest-running news show in the poker world with over 800 episodes, releases new episodes every Friday! Each episode includes the latest news, stories, debates, and gossip from the community. From Poker Hall of Famers to World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champions, the PokerNews Podcast has welcomed the biggest guests in the industry. WSOP bracelet winner Chad Holloway hosts alongside Game of Gold star and 2021 MSPT Player of the Year Kyna England & two-time WSOP.com Online Player of the Year and bracelet winner Mike "Brock Lesnar" Holtz. Tweet about the podcast at #PNPod and follow PokerNews on X at @PokerNews for more!
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