PN Podcast: Interview w/ EPT Cyprus Champ Gilles Simon & Guest Benny Glaser Talks Success
On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen wrap up the update on the PokerStars EPT Cyprus, including a winner interview with Gilles Simon. They also debate Jared Bleznick's sports card breaking en route to winning the Super High Roller Bowl $100K PLO for $1.3 million, the revival of the PokerStars Big Game at the upcoming NAPT, and remember Louise Brunson, who recently passed away several months after her husband of 62 years, Doyle Brunson.
Connor then chats with this week's featured guest, the legend that is Benny Glaser. They sat down during the EPT Cyprus to talk about Glaser's recent WCOOP success, crushing the poker scene, and the upcoming World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship. Don't miss your chance to hear from one of the best in the game.
Listen to those stories and more on the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast.
Time Stamps
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 00:23 | Welcome to the show |
| 01:00 | NAPT and F1 Vegas right around the corner |
| 04:20 | Jared Bleznick wins $100K PLO Super High Roller Bowl for $1.3 million |
| 05:10 | What do you think of Bleznick using time extension to open sports cards? |
| 10:25 | Sponsor: Global Poker |
| 11:35 | Who won the EPT Cyprus Main Event? |
| 12:38 | Winner interview with Gilles Simon |
| 18:52 | NAPT announces streaming schedule |
| 20:25 | The Big Game returns; PokerStars plans for the popular show |
| 25:54 | Guest Benny Glaser joins the show |
| 27:40 | Are you still a Mixed Game specialist? |
| 29:50 | What is your best game? |
| 31:13 | Crushing the WCOOP series |
| 34:25 | Remembering the WPT World Championship |
| 36:57 | Sponsor: 888poker |
| 38:00 | Remembering our first-ever poker room |
| 41:57 | Doyle Brunson’s wife, Louise Brunson, passes away |
| 46:33 | Sponsor: partypoker |
| 47:42 | What are your Halloween plans? |
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