PokerNews Podcast: Stefanie Ungar-Campbell Shares Stories on Her Father, Stu Ungar
In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt, Sarah Herring, and Chad Holloway dive into the 2020 World Series of Poker Main Event final table from the international leg on GGPoker, offer thoughts on GGPoker signing Dan Bilzerian as an ambassador and offer updates on both the Daniel Negreanu vs. Doug Polk and Phil Galfond vs. Chance Kornuth heads-up challenges.
They also chat with Stefanie Ungar-Campbell, the daughter of Poker Hall of Famer Stu Ungar. She shares stories about what it was like to have a poker legend as a father and offers her thoughts on his legacy and how he might have fit into life after the "Poker Boom." For more on Ungar, be sure to check out the recent AMA Stefanie Ungar-Campbell did in regards to her father.
This week's sponsors: Oddschecker US, GG Poker, Natural8, and Run It Once (Click link for special PN Pod rakeback deal).
Time Stamps
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 00:20 | Trivia for Tots One Step Closer Foundation |
| 01:45 | December Giveaways on PokerNews! |
| 03:30 | Chad’s history at Pizza Hut |
| 05:00 | High Stakes Poker broadcasters announced |
| 06:30 | Sponsor: Natural8 |
| 08:00 | Daniel Bilzerian latest GGPoker Ambassador |
| 17:30 | Do Celebrity Ambassadors actually bring people to poker? |
| 20:10 | Sponsor: GGPoker |
| 21:00 | GGPoker WSOP Main Event Final Table set |
| 29:30 | Eric Baldwin WSOP.com payout disaster |
| 37:52 | WSOP Game App |
| 40:30 | Stefanie Ungar-Campbell Joins Show |
| 41:15 | What inspired Stefanie to share Stu stories? |
| 45:00 | What was the relationship between mom and dad? |
| 47:50 | What is Stefanie’s life like now? |
| 50:00 | Does Stefanie play poker? |
| 52:35 | One of a Kind Book and what she thinks about the movie that came out about Stu |
| 57:45 | What would it be like if Stu had lived into the poker boom? |
| 01:00:30 | Doug Polk and Daniel Negreanu Challenge Latest |
| 01:02:00 | Sponsor: Run It Once |
| 01:02:15 | Galfond Challenge Update |
| 01:05:45 | Advertisement |
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