button in SafariJamie Gold to Kassouf & Kabrhel: “We Are Not the Same” | PokerNews Podcast #981
In the 981st episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by FanDuel Poker, Chad Holloway, Mike Holtz, and Ben Ludlow are joined by Jamie Gold at Level 9 Studio in Las Vegas.
Gold reflects on the 20th anniversary of his game-changing win in the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, which includes some never-before-shared stories, remembering his father's battle with ALS, and his secret weapon, blueberries! Gold also talks about the immediate aftermath of winning $12 million, including high-profile media appearances, being sued for part of the winnings, and his career as a Hollywood agent.
Even the most die-hard Jamie Gold fans are sure to learn something new in this episode!
Finally, the crew thanks sponsor Think Jerky, which you can order here.
Find out all about those stories and more in this week's episode of the PokerNews Podcast! Oh, and be sure to check out the audio version of the PokerNews Podcast that is available on all major podcasting platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and SoundCloud.
Time Stamps
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 00:00 Welcome to the show | |
| 00:20 Jamie Gold joins the show | |
| 00:57 Where were you in 2006? | |
| 03:55 Martin Kabrhel & Will Kassouf | |
| 11:00 WSOP back on ESPN | |
| 12:04 Shout to WSOP | |
| 18:00 Jamie’s father battled ALS | |
| 22:04 Compared to other athletes | |
| 24:00 Crypto & the WSOP | |
| 24:56 The power of blueberries | |
| 26:47 Think Jerky | |
| 27:25 Being a Hollywood agent | |
| 31:55 Being an ambassador for the game | |
| 35:09 Making a run in Salute to Warriors |
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