Shaun Deeb Fired Up for POY & Fires Back at Critics | PokerNews Podcast #953

Within the 953rd episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway is on the 2026 World Collection of Poker Europe (WSOPE) in Prague the place he’s joined by particular visitor cohost Shaun Deeb, who talked about dropping to quads twice when heads up for a gold bracelet.

He then talks about his ardour for the Participant of the 12 months race, responds to Nick Palma‘s poor sportsmanship feedback, and shares his ideas on the controversial Maurice Hawkins and the WSOP Circuit. Deeb additionally talks about whether or not or not he’d encourage his youngsters to play poker, enjoying the Nationwide Heads-Up Poker Championship, teaching Hellmuth’s sons, and why he thinks he’ll finally surpass Phil Hellmuth atop the all-time bracelet checklist.

Lastly, Deeb opens up about turning 40 and turning into eligible for the Poker Corridor of Fame. Does he assume he ought to get in? Deeb has by no means been one to draw back from sharing his ideas, and that proved true on this in-depth interview from the 2026 WSOP Europe.

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