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Ep. 13: Mercier, Riess and Weinman Win Big Once Again

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On the 13th episode of the Poker Central Podcast, the guys are joined by staff writer Paul Oresteen to talk about the World Poker Tour finale in Florida, and Nikolay Yakovenko to talk about the University of Alberta's poker AI.  The big topics on today's show also include Jason

Heads Up with Remko ft Ben Sulsky

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Ben Sulsky is one of the most successful high-stakes online cash game players, and he shared the story of his life in poker on this week's episode of Heads Up with Remko.  On this podcast, Sulsky talks about the rise through the ranks of poker and battling at

Episode 12: O’Dwyer Unreal, Holz Stays Hot and WPT Rants

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 The crew is back at it, this time discussing the epic results of Steve O'Dwyer and Fedor Holz in Macau, Dietrich Fast and Adrian Mateos chopping up a big one in Florida and much more.  The World Poker Tour festivities in Florida get a close inspection from the guys,

NBC Sports Group and Poker Central Launch Programming Partnership

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(Las Vegas, NV – April 3, 2017) – NBC Sports Group and Poker Central® have forged a media rights agreement in which NBC Sports Group will present Poker Central’s world-class poker programming across its linear and digital platforms, both parties announced today. Poker Central programming will debut on NBCSN (NBC Sports

Poker Central and NBC Sports Announce Media Rights Agreement

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The year’s biggest event is making big news. Poker Central and NBC Sports Group have announced a media rights agreement that will begin with coverage of the Super High Roller Bowl on NBC Sports Network.   The $300,000 buy-in event, the biggest buy-in poker tournament of the year, will open

Heads Up with Remko – Jason Mercier

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Jason Mercier's one of the most successful poker players in the world, having no less than five World Series of Poker bracelets, an EPT title and countless online wins. With $17 million in live tournament earnings, Mercier ranks 13th on the all-time money list, 7th on the EPT all-time money

Is Bryn Kenney a Real Person?

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On the 11th episode of the Poker Central Podcast, we tackle a big question: Is Bryn Kenney a real person? Obviously, he's not, since Kenney's already raked in almost $3 million in live tournament earnings in 2017 alone. Kenney's cashed in 13 tournaments, of which six were Top 3 finishes.

Dan Colman on Heads Up with Remko

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Dan Colman's one of the most successful tournament poker players of the last three years, winning the Big One for One Drop in 2014 for $15 million after beating Daniel Negreanu heads up. In total Colman has almost $28 million in earnings, putting him third on the all-time money list

Matt Glantz Talks Hall vs Dentale on the Poker Central Podcast

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After months of waiting, the grudge match between Cate Hall and Mike Dentale was finally there. This past Sunday, Poker Night in America played host to the heads-up battle that saw Hall beat Dentale 2-0 in a best-of-three.  Hall collected $30,000 for her efforts, and we spoke to Matt

Heads Up with Remko – Tom Marchese

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This week on Heads Up with Remko, Tom Marchese joins the show to talk about all things high stakes! Marchese's currently ranked 15th on poker's all-time money list for tournaments, but his poker story goes far beyond that.  Marchese talks about the ARIA high stakes tournament, the Super High