LFG Podcast Episode #34: WSOP DQ Drama, James Holzhauer Sighting & Chatting w/ BIG 50 Champ Femi Fashakin
On the 34th episode of the LFG Podcast, and the fourth from the 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP), Chad Holloway and Jamie Kerstetter discuss the disqualification drama from Day 1c of the WSOP Main Event, highlight some recent bracelet winners including Ari Engel and Kevin Gerhart, and chat with guest Femi Fashakin, who won the largest tournament in poker history - the BIG 50 - for a life-changing $1.14 million.
Follow Femi Fashakin on Twitter at @femitfash.
They also talk Jeopardy! star James Holzhauer being at the WSOP and New Jersey's Chris Dotson winning his way into the Main Event for free via an Oddschecker US competition.
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Show Time Stamps
| Time | Content |
|---|---|
| 00:31 | Welcome to the show |
| 01:21 | Teasing guest and Big 50 champ Femi Fashakin |
| 02:17 | A wild Day 1c of the 2019 WSOP Main Event |
| 03:40 | Player disqualified from Main Event |
| 05:21 | Tournament director Jack Effel explains the decision |
| 06:36 | The Naked Bandit strikes in the Main Event |
| 09:20 | Earthquake rocks Las Vegas |
| 11:40 | Chris Dotson wins way into Main Event in free Oddschecker US giveaway |
| 15:06 | Jamie’s mother joins the show |
| 16:33 | Jeopardy! Superstar James Holzhauer plays at WSOP |
| 18:32 | Feel the Burns – PLO cash game scenario |
| 20:14 | Femi Fashakin joins the show |
| 37:25 | Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship ad |
| 38:51 | RunGood Poker Series announces new season |
| 41:16 | Ari Engel captures WSOP gold bracelet |
| 41:57 | Kevin Gerhart wins Razz bracelet |
| 42:40 | Recapping WSOP Ladies Event |
| 43:40 | Bracelet winner interview w/ David “ODB” Baker |
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