The Bernard Lee Poker Show 12-29: RGG Downstream Champ, Greg Jennings
In this episode of The Bernard Lee Poker Show on the PokerNews Podcast Network, Bernard Lee interviews 2019 RunGood Poker Series Main Event champion at DownStream Casino, Greg Jennings.
Greg has had tremendous success at the RunGood (RG) Poker Series, cashing almost 20 times and final tabling six times as well.
As the Moneymaker Boom sparked his interest in poker, Greg has primarily focused in the mid-stakes level tournaments near his home of Kansas City.
During the interview, Greg discusses his win at Downstream Casino. He also discusses playing high stakes video poker.
Show Time Stamps
0:00 | Welcome to The Bernard Lee Poker Show as this week’s guest is Greg Jennings. |
1:30 | Sam Washburn captured the RGPS Tulsa Hard Rock Main Event over a field of 372 entries and taking home $43,022. Bernard finished in 8th place, while this week’s guest, Greg Jennings finished in 6th place. |
3:21 | Sam Soverel captures the Poker Masters Main Event for $680,000 and also the overall title, claiming the coveted Purple Jacket. The Poker Masters was held in the Poker Go Studio at the Aria Casino in Las Vegas. |
4:45 | RunGood Gear Ad |
5:28 | Share My Pair Ad |
6:00 | Bernard welcomes Greg Jennings to the show. |
7:15 | Greg joins the show. |
7:43 | Greg exclaims how much he enjoys the Run Good Poker Series and discusses his success on the tour. |
“They treat it like as if you are in a big show…I feel comfortable at all the RunGood Main Events that I play. I enjoy the people. I enjoy the staff.” | |
10:04 | Greg recalls how he got started playing poker. “I’m one of the Moneymaker guys.” |
13:24 | Greg plays in the mid-stakes level tournaments near his home of Kansas City. |
15:32 | Greg explains his full-time job, a business that he owns and how he uses poker as his competitive outlet. |
18:08 | Greg discusses how he accepts and deals with the variance in tournament poker. |
21:29 | Greg discusses the successful players in Kansas City and how it has benefited his game. “When you have the opportunity to get lucky and compete with those guys, you can’t help but learn to become a better player.” |
25:18 | Advertisement |
25:48 | Bernard continues his interview with Greg Jennings. |
26:42 | Greg begins discussing about his win at Downstream Casino in Quapaw, Oklahoma. |
27:51 | Greg discusses his playing style which depends on the dynamics of tournament, chip stacks and players at my table. |
30:11 | Greg recalls Day 2 of the 2019 RG Downstream Casino Main Event. |
33:42 | Greg discusses a huge double up with ten players remaining at the 2019 RG Downstream Casino Main Event. |
39:00 | Greg discusses his future poker schedule. |
41:57 | Greg discusses his adventures playing high stakes video poker. |
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