Alex Foxen, Martin Kabrhel and the WSOP $100K High Roller: You won't normally find Alex Foxen involved in drama at the poker table. Watch him explain what happened in this summer's $100K High Roller and the Kabrhel "clown show."
“His motivation was singular: pure, unrelenting greed”: That's what the prosecutors said of Tom Goldstein, the high-stakes poker-playing attorney, who has now been sentenced to six years in prison for evading tax and engaging in mortgage fraud. You can read the full Politico report for more details.
"Don't do anything stupid": Made the final table of the WSOP Main Event? Daniel Negreanu has a message just for you – just in case you weren't feeling enough pressure already.
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Maurice Hawkins wins WSOP Circuit ring #26. The all-time ring leader has added another title to his grand total after a win in the Mini Main at Choctaw on Friday night.
Stay tuned for the full story and an interview with Hawkins.
Not one of the 186K people who watched the first two episodes of the Main Event on ESPN? Kevmath has the rest of the scheduled times, including repeats. Check out our full story on the ratings below.
The 200th episode of The Chip Race is out: It features Jennifer Tilly and Daniel Weinman, and you should listen to it asap. The Soundcloud link is in the post below. Click to view on X to find Apple and Spotify links in the thread.
Phil Galfond is forgetful: And he's also created some great things that are free. Luckily, he remembered to make a list.
Poker > football: Brazilian World Cup star Neymar may have retired from international football, but he's still on the books at Série A club Santos, albeit in recovery from his summer exertions.
Fans weren't happy to see him playing in a poker tournament while Santos were in action in the Copa Sudamericana. According to Footmundo he hit back saying, "I worked in the morning, I didn’t go to the match, I came back to training. It was my day off. I’m getting ready to train. Can I train or are you going to keep criticising me too? Mind your own business."
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