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Eric Afriat Relies on Instincts Chasing His Third WPT Title

Eric Afriat in action during the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown on his way to the final table. (Image: PokerPhotoArchives/Joe Giron)
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GOING FOR THE TREBLE “This could be my third WPT title.” Says Eric Afriat on the cusp of World Poker Tour greatness. For the ebullient poker player and WPT regular, he’ll go into the final table of the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in good spirits and with high hopes. “It’s

Can Phil Ivey Break the No Limit Hold’em WSOP Curse in 2019?

Phil Ivey in action during the 2018 World Series of Poker.
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With just a fortnight until cards are in the air at the 50th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, Nevada, can Phil Ivey win his first bracelet since 2014? If he is to do so, then he’ll move into second place outright on the list of players who have

Will Phil Hellmuth Win His 16th Bracelet at the 2019 World Series of Poker?

Phil Hellmuth flanked by Ali Nejad and Nick Schulman moments after winning his 15th WSOP bracelet.
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THE BRACELET KING Phil Hellmuth and the World Series of Poker go together like beer and potato chips, like the rubber and the road. For three decades, Hellmuth has averaged a WSOP bracelet every other year. This year, on the 50th anniversary of the world’s greatest poker festival, The Las Vegas

Ep. 146 50 Shades of Jungleman

Daniel 'Jungleman' Cates was at the center of the poker world by releasing an epic video this week!
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Rolling without a guest this week, Brent Hanks and Remko Rinkema get you caught up to speed with all that’s good in the world of poker. Was the Jungleman video out of line? Does poker need more Jungleman? We break down the 2019 WSOP POY contenders, look ahead at the

Daniel Negreanu Doesn’t Hold Back on Shaun Deeb Feud

There's no love lot between Daniel Negreanu and Shaun Deeb!
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This week’s podcast - Episode 145 with your hosts Remko Rinkema and Brent Hanks - features the biggest name in the game. Daniel Negreanu, a.k.a. ‘Kid Poker’ only needs gentle prodding from Remko and Brent to respond to the latest developments in his bitter Twitter feud with the reigning WSOP Player

What if Phil Ivey Had Won the 2009 WSOP Main Event?

What if Phil Ivey had won the 2009 WSOP Main Event?
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Ten years ago, it was the 40th anniversary of the World Series of Poker. It was also a year in which Phil Ivey reached the final table of the WSOP Main Event. With seven left, Darvin Moon hit a queen as his ace-queen toppled Phil Ivey’s ace-king and halted Ivey’s

Breaking Down the 2019 WSOP Player of the Year Top Contenders

Here's a breakdown of the top contenders for the 2019 WSOP Player of the Year honors!
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The greatest poker players in the world will gather in Las Vegas, Nevada in just four weeks time, and with our crystal ball at the ready, we've imagined who might be in the frame in mid-July for the coveted title of 2019 WSOP Player of the Year. The 2019 World

Randall Emmett Drops Hot Takes on Chidwick, Schindler and Negreanu

Randall Emmett does not hold back with the hot takes on the Poker Central Podcast!
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With Brent Hanks returning from a holiday that disappointed more than Home Alone 3, the boys are back together as Remko and Brent interview a player who is fast becoming a modern poker legend. If you’ve never heard of Randall Emmett, then you need to leave that cave you’ve been