Poker Player Makes Squid Game Final with Shot at $4.56 Million! | PokerNews Podcast #926

Within the 926th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway is joined by Mike Holtz and Connor Richards at Stage 9 Studios to speak concerning the newest tales within the poker world. That features former WSOP Essential Occasion runner-up Steven Jones making the highest 5 within the finale of Netflix’s widespread Squid Sport: The Problem Season 2. Discover out if the poker professional was in a position to win the $4.56 million prime prize.

Additionally they dive into the talk fueled by Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth on what number of World Collection of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelets there ought to be every year, who gained the WPT bestbet Jacksonville Bounty Scramble, and why the International Poker Awards aren’t any extra. Plus, the crew remembers Ulvis Alberts, the unique WSOP photographer who just lately handed away, whereas Connor shares particulars on the time he performed poker on the North Korean border and his function article on Lynard Skynard and the poker sport they performed on their ill-fated flight that led to a lethal airplane crash. Oh, and did we point out that Sam Soverel shared a full-frontal selfie on social media? No? Nicely, he did.

Lastly, this week’s latest event winners embody Terelle Tavares profitable the 888poker UKPL Coventry, Martin Kabrhel taking down BSOP Excessive Curler, Edward Jackson-Spivack nabbing a Chainsaw Combined Collection trophy, Albert Croteau victorious in BPO Atlantic Metropolis Championship, Carl Masters profitable RGPS Grand Prix Tunica II, Gal Yifrach defeating Thomas Boivin to assert the PokerStars 2025 NAPT title.

Discover out all about these tales and extra on this week’s episode of the PokerNews Podcast!

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