PN Podcast: High-Stakes Cheating Scandal + Guest Wolfgang Poker Hits 1M Subscribers!
On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen come to you from both the WPT World Championship and the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise!
Chad talks about his experience playing a celebrity poker charity event in L.A. – which saw him fall one spot shy of a WSOP Main Event seat – and then the crew offers highlights from Hustler Casino Live (HCL) High Stakes Week & 24-Hour Stream.
They also discuss Nik Airball’s accusations that Tony Marscheated in a private high-stakes poker game, how one EPT champ who won nearly $1 million is wanted in Canada for home robberies, and Jonathan Van Fleet joining WPT Global.
Finally, they recap Istvan Briski winning the WPT Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open for $647,300 and offer an update on the hit poker reality show ‘Game of Gold’ by GGPoker.
As for this week's guest, PokerNews' Calum Grant chatted with Alexander Wolfgang Seibt (AKA Wolfgang Poker) about becoming the first poker vlogger to hit 1,000,000 subscribers on YouTube! Learn more about the phenom and how he rocketed to the poker content stratosphere.
Meet the YouTuber Who Turned Poker Vlogging into a Million-Subscriber Empire
Listen to those stories and more on the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast.
Time Stamps
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 00:23 | Welcome to the show |
| 00:50 | Connor & Matt in the Bahamas for the WSOP Paradise |
| 04:44 | WPT World Championship kicks off at the Wynn Las Vegas |
| 07:00 | Chad competes in L.A. celebrity-filled charity event |
| 08:53 | Highlights from Hustler Casino Live (HCL) High Stakes Week & 24-Hour Stream |
| 12:15 | Cheating allegations in a private high-stakes poker game |
| 19:08 | Sponsor: Global Poker |
| 20:07 | Former EPT champ wanted for robbery in Canada |
| 24:28 | Guest Wolfgang Poker joins the show |
| 26:57 | Prank gone right! |
| 28:18 | Who are your inspirations? |
| 30:50 | Friendship with Rampage Poker |
| 33:38 | Shorts & Reels |
| 40:30 | How do you choose which hands to use? |
| 44:23 | What are your poker goals? |
| 47:43 | Plans for WSOP Paradise |
| 48:30 | What do you do for fun off the felt? |
| 53:56 | Istvan Briski wins WPT RRPO for $647,300 |
| 55:35 | Jonathan Van Fleet joins WPT Global |
| 56:52 | Update on Game of Gold |
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