On Friday, the poker community will gather inside the PokerGO Studio for the inaugural Global Poker Awards. Between now and then, I will break down every category with a brief summary of the nominated players, moments, events, media members, and industry personnel. Coming right up now, a controversial category: Streamer of the Year. Read more…
Today, the Global Poker Index announced its nominees for the inaugural Global Poker Awards in 13 different categories. A panel of 130 members selected the nominees from shortlists created by the GPI. On April 5th, 20 trophies will be awarded to nominees from 10 different countries as the show will be broadcast live from the…
Twitch streamer, poker pro, vlogger, and #UltimateSweat winner Jaime Staples joins the podcast to talk about his crazy 2017, and the prop bet that will make his 2018 potentially ever crazier. 2:30 – Start of the interview with Jaime Staples, and why celebrating winning the #UltimateSweat for $150,000 didn’t last all too long! 3:55 –…
The #ULTIMATESWEAT is over! Jaime and Matt Staples have collected on their $150,000 prop bet versus Bill Perkins, after getting their weight to within 1 pound of each other earlier this week. When they booked the bet a year ago, they were roughly 170 lbs apart. A few days into their prop bet, back in…
Brent Hanks, Will O’Connor, and Remko Rinkema break down the 2018 Super High Roller Bowl lottery, Super High Roller Bowl China, “Whine and Cheese” on Poker After Dark and they break down the Staples weight loss bet before Matt Staples, Jaime Staples, and their personal trainer Mike Vacanti. 2:10 – The 2018 Super High Roller Bowl…
