Debate rages on about what exactly went down at the 2024 World Series of Poker Main Event. Jonathan Tamayo and Dominik Nitsche were seen on the rail using laptops and software during the final table. Tamayo went on the win the whole tournament and the $10,000,000 prize. Was this in violation of the rules? And what can we do about this in the future…

A shocking turn of events has rocked the poker world. Jordan Griff is an amateur poker player who made it to the final table of the 2024 World Series of Poker Main Event. It got down to heads up against Jonathan Tamayo, with a $10 million first prize at stake. Unfortunately for Griff, his opponent is a long-time professional and was getting help fr…

Doug Polk is joined by the player at the center of a massive controversy. Martin Kabrhel, who has been accused by several high stakes poker players of potentially cheating in the World Series of Poker $250,000 event, is here to give his side of the story. Martin Kabrhel can be reached via email at martin.kabrhel@ematiq.com or on Twitter at @martink…

I just had a very long, very tough conversation with Daniel Negreanu, Phil Galfond, Matt Berkey, Joe Ingram, Will Jaffe, Eric Froelich, and Fernando Habegger (Jnandez). There's been a lot of poker drama and controversies. Let's get into it. 0:00 - Joe Ingram joins 26:24 - Will Jaffe joins 55:23 - Eric Froehlic joins 1:12:20 - Daniel Negreanu joins …

Today I'm joined by Ryan Feldman and Nick Vertucci from Hustler Casino Live to bring us a huge update about their upcoming Million Dollar Cash Game. This will be one of the biggest No Limit Hold'em poker streams of all time, if not the very biggest. Save your spot in the upcoming tournament course on Upswing Poker here: https://upswingpoker.com/roa…

Garrett Adelstein joins Doug Polk to discuss everything from the Jack-Four hand to Nik Airball's recent commentsتوسط Doug Polk

There's a bitter feud within the Hustler Casino Live community playing out over Twitter. Nik Airball and other players have had some not so positive things to say about former HCL regular Garrett Adelstein. Nik Airball joins Doug Polk to flesh out his perspective. 0:00 Intro 2:22 Nik Airball joins 2:58 Garrett being "banned" 13:27 Garrett's game se…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. How will the Ja Morant controversy and absence from the team hurt the Grizzlies? What’s the first-round matchup that’d be the most fun as a viewer? Luka vs Booker? KD vs Warriors? And finally, how many players in the league can be the best player on a championship squad…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. The new-look Lakers beat the Warriors and the Mavs in consecutive games, but can they be actual contenders to win it all? Are the Grizzlies or the Kings beating anyone come playoff time? Should we pencil in Bucks and Celtics for the Eastern Conference finals? And a litt…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. The All Star weekend was fun but the game itself was an embarrassment with airballs chucked from the logo. Also discussed in this week’s episode is the trade deadline and the expectations that follow. Does KD make the Suns the favs in the West? Are there favorites in th…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. The first domino before the Trade Deadline dropped today with Kyrie Irving being traded to the Dallas Mavericks. How do the Nets look after this trade? Does this make the Mavs any better than they were? Everything related to the trade and a lot more on today's episode o…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. It was the Rivals week in the league and we saw a lot of close games. Have the Lakers been on the wrong end of calls more often than the others? Do the Grizzlies need to make an addition? Does Embiid make a case for MVP, despite not being an All Star starter? Do the pos…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. Does the Rio Hachimura addition move the needle for the Lakers? Should the Warriors be worried about their failure to close out games? Ranking the Sixers, Clippers, and most annoying teams in the league. All this and a lot more on today's episode of the Airball Diaries.…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. Lebron is superhuman and AD may return soon. But does that actually solve the Lakers’ problems? Where is the Ben Simmons from 2020? Should the Bucks look past Middleton? And finally, the All-Star Picks and non-picks on today's episode of the Airball Diaries. See omnystu…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. The 2021 NBA Finalists, the Suns, and the Bucks started the season off strong but have slowly tapered away. Are the Suns even contenders anymore? Is the lack of Middleton playing time a cause of concern? Finally, we are 5 weeks away from the Trade Deadline. Which assets…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. Luka seems to have found a new level while the more you watch Jokic, the more underrated he seems. Meanwhile, did Donovan Mitchell jump up a level too? Was Steph’s injury the kick on the back that the Warriors needed? And can Kyrie not say something stupid for the rest …

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. The Suns and the Celtics had some hiccups after we placed them in the top tier last week, while the young Grizzlies and Pelicans have gone atop the West! Should we be taking the Sixers and the Nets seriously? And, with Steph's injury, what moves do the Warriors make? Al…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. We are a quarter of the way into the regular season and do our power rankings and tiers of all 30 teams in the league. Are the Celtics and the Sun's runaway favourites in their conferences? All of this and more on today's episode of the Airball Diaries. See omnystudio.c…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. The beam is shining bright in Sacramento. But is this run sustainable and how far can they advance? Not everything is as brilliant in Dallas though. Do they regret not re-signing Brunson and some trade recaps from years past? All of this and more on today's episode of t…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. Should the Warriors be cutting their losses and trading away their youngsters to maximise Steph's phenomenal run? Who are the players around the league that could blend into this Warriors squad? Who has been the MVP in the first month of the season? Which players have t…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. The Lakers may have finally won a game but is trading Anthony Davis the way forward for them? Are the Nets better off without Kyrie? Rating the best moves of the summer and, of course, a fantasy league tip! All of this and more on today's episode of the Airball Diaries.…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening around the NBA. Is the Nets situation salvageable and who's to blame? Are we going to see Kawhi's prime ever again? Panic in Golden State? And also, a new segment, to find fantasy league gems. All of this and more on today's episode of the Airball Diaries. See omnystudio.com/listener f…

Join Monish and Nishant as they record the first podcast of the season discussing the good, the bad and the ugly teams in the league. This and some predictions on today's episode of the Airball Diaries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.توسط The Lunch Vodka

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the off-season in the NBA. Kevin Durant made a trade request to the Brooklyn Nets, and several teams seem interested in acquiring the superstar. What are the best options for him, and for Brooklyn to accept in a trade package? What does Minnesota look like after landing 3-time DPoY …

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the world of the NBA. Lots of off-court news with Kyrie opting into his contract that will keep him in Brooklyn while John Wall got bought out by the Rockets clearing his move to the Clippers. What version of the Nets do we get this season? If Beal gets the supermax, would that be t…

The man who beat Phil Hellmuth at his own game, Eric Persson, joins Doug Polk to discuss Eric's infamous match vs the Poker Brat, speech play on High Stakes Poker, and playing in big private games. 0:00 Intro 1:33 Eric joins 3:18 Phil Hellmuth and the HU match 19:40 The hand vs Garrett 27:30 Playing on live streams 36:40 Speech play 44:24 High Stak…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about Game 6 of the NBA Finals. The Warriors are champions once again! What is the formula that makes this franchise a successful one? How high is Steph Curry now in the list of all-time greats? Do we see the Celtics in an NBA final soon again? All of this and more on today's episode of the Airball Diaries. See …

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Steph continued his hot form from Game 1, but the defence turned it up for the Warriors in Game 2 and restricted the Celtics to just 88 points. What adjustments did the Warriors make and what to expect as the finals now move to Boston? All of this and more on today's episode of th…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Al Horford and Derrick White put on dream performances as the Celtics shot lights out in the fourth quarter to take Game 1 against the Warriors. What went wrong for the Warriors and how will they respond in Game 2? All of this and more on today's episode of the Airball Diaries. Se…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the world of the NBA. Jimmy Butler almost took the Heat to the finals and then blew it with a 3 point attempt. Was that a bad shot or was it fair given the red hot form he was in? Fairytale ending for the Celtics or Advantage Warriors due to their dynasty history? Picking key matchu…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about the NBA action from the conference finals. The Warriors are one win away from yet another NBA final. How good have Wiggins and Looney been for the Dubs this post-season? Meanwhile, the Heat came back from the Game 2 drubbing to take the lead against the Celtics. How will Boston respond? All this and a lot …

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about the NBA action from Game 7s over the weekend. Boston Celtics demolished the Bucks in the early game while the Mavs did the same over the Suns in the second one. Looking back, are there some decisions from earlier in the season that Milwaukee regret? Where do the Suns go from here? And who are you picking f…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the second round of the NBA playoffs. We had a couple of 'Win or Go Home' situations, and while the Mavs were able to win, the Sixers' season came to an end in Game 6 against the Heat. Where do the Sixers, Embiid, Harden and Doc Rivers go from here? All this and a lot more on today'…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the second round of the NBA playoffs. Can the Warriors just forget the thrashing they got at the hands of the Grizzlies and move on to Game 6? Meanwhile, can the Suns and the Heat wrap up their series in 6 or will Luka and Embiid say something? How high is Giannis amongst all-time g…

Daniel Negreanu rejoins the Doug Polk Podcast to discuss the cheating allegations, wild stories, and comical events that have been the talk of the poker world recently.توسط Doug Polk

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the second round of the NBA playoffs. The Grizzlies and the Celtics pulled one back after losing their first home game, and all is set for Game 3 of both series. What adjustments do the Warriors and the Bucks make? Meanwhile, Harden is due for a supermax at the end of the season - i…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the second round of the NBA playoffs. The Heat and the Suns won their homestand of games and have taken a commanding 2-0 lead in the series. Are these series' as good as over? Does Luka's game style remind you of James Harden from the past? Also, what is wrong with James Harden!? Al…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Mavericks, Suns and the Sixers progressed to Round 2 while the Pelicans, Jazz and the Raptors were eliminated. What next for these franchises? Which teams start off as favourites in round 2? All this and a lot more on today's episode of the A…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Bucks and the Warriors progressed to Round 2 while the Bulls and the Nuggets go back home. Would the Warriors prefer Minnesota or Memphis in Round 2? What are the matchups to look forward to in the Bucks-Celtics series? And a fantasy wishlist…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Nets have been eliminated - where do they go from here? Is this the end of super teams or will teams still take a chance if given the chance? The Hawks have been eliminated with Trae Young being shut out. Would you call Trae Young's season la…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything happening in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Nets have been completely shut-out, and does Kevin Durant's legacy take a hit because of the season? The Pelicans have surprised us all by taking 2 games off Phoenix - a possible upset looming? All this and a lot more on today's episode of th…

Today I'm joined by Martin Zamani to cover some truly insane allegations about Bryn Kenney. This story has it all: ghosting, collusion, cheating, RTA, warlords, shamans, frog poison, acid, smuggling, and much more! 0:00 Intro 1:13 Martin joins, Meeting Bryn and getting staked 8:30 Horse collusion, Bryn could see Martins screen? 19:00 RTA Bans, The …

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk after the first set of games in the first round of playoffs. The Celtics-Nets had all the ingredients of a classic while the Raptors-Sixers was a dud. Which teams can bounce back? All this and a lot more on today's episode of the Airball Diaries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about the play-in games and look forward to the Western Conference first round of playoffs. Can the Suns be stopped? Is the Grizzlies-Wolves matchup the most interesting? Will the Warriors have road bumps against the Nuggets? And can Mavs be the sneaky dark horses? All this and a lot more on today's episode of t…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about the final standings in the Eastern Conference and the playoff matchups. Would anything less than a ring be a failure for the Brooklyn Nets? Why is Miami so underrated? Are Raptors the dark horses? All this and a lot more on today's episode of the Airball Diaries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…

Join Monish and Nishant as they look back at what was probably the Lakers' most disappointing season in the last 20 years. The signs were written all along, but who's going to take the fall for this? Will this season be a blot on Lebron's otherwise perfect resume? All this and a lot more on today's episode of the Airball Diaries. See omnystudio.com…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about the day's NBA action Giannis dropped 44 on the Brooklyn Nets while Embiid and the Sixers suffered a loss against the Detroit Pistons. Is today the day the MVP narrative changes? Meanwhile, the Nets are in a spot of bother and could drop to the 9th/10th seed. And is Harden no longer the 35ppg player he once…

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about everything that's happening in the Eastern Conference. Two of the recent conference leaders, the Heat and the Celtics, faced off in a close game with the former coming out on top. Meanwhile, the Raptors have been on a tear winning 10 of their last 12. Also unstoppable right now is Trae Young, and where do …

Join Monish and Nishant as they talk about the day's NBA action. Giannis faced off and came out on top against MVP rival Embiid, including a match-winning block on the big man! Was this a potential conference final match up? Doncic torched the Lakers out of the play-in spot with 34-12-12. Are the Lakers going to make one final push or will they shu…

Cash game pro Gary "GazzyB" Blackwood joins Doug Polk to discuss the ever-changing state of No Limit Hold'em games, player tendencies in 2022, making Upswing Lab content, hand histories from High Stakes Poker, and more. 0:00 Intro 2:13 Gary joins, Hellmuth Q4o hand: LOAT? 13:34 Poker in 2022, Solvers and Studying 33:40 HSP Hand History reviews: Ant…