PN Podcast: Joe Stapleton Talks EPT Prague, Tom Wheaton on BetMGM March Poker Mania
In the latest PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring and Chad Holloway talk about Eugene Katchalov escaping Ukraine amid the Russian invasion, more drama from Hustler Casino Live, and welcome guest Tom Wheaton to come talk about the upcoming BetMGM March Poker Mania set to run March 20-27.
They then recap the trio of ARIA High Roller tournaments, offer highlights from the 2022 Wynn Millions $1,600 Mystery Bounty, and chat with Joe "Stapes" Stapleton about the return of the European Poker Tour (EPT) and upcoming EPT Prague.
Time Stamps
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 00:24 | Welcome to the show |
| 01:00 | Teasing guests Tom Wheaton & Joe “Stapes” Stapleton |
| 02:40 | Schedule released for 2022 WSOP |
| 04:46 | Sponsor: 888poker |
| 05:25 | Eugene Katchalov shares experience during Ukraine-Russian crisis |
| 09:17 | Sponsor: GGPoker |
| 10:30 | Hustler Casino Live drama |
| 12:40 | Garrett Adelstein to make High Stakes Poker debut |
| 13:38 | BetMGM March Poker Mania coming March 20-27 |
| 14:29 | Guest Tom Wheaton joins the show |
| 18:15 | Enlisting Darren Elias, Matt Berkey & Andrew Neeme to promote series |
| 21:05 | Big tournaments in each state |
| 26:00 | Above the Felt celebrates 1-year anniversary |
| 29:00 | Maria Konnikova signs on with ATF |
| 32:45 | Sponsor: Natural 8 |
| 33:05 | Recapping trio of ARIA High Roller tournaments |
| 34:50 | Highlights from the 2022 Wynn Millions $1,600 Mystery Bounty |
| 37:00 | PokerNews team headed to EPT Prague |
| 38:22 | Guest Joe “Stapes” Stapleton joins the show |
| 41:56 | Stapes standing out at the Global Poker Awards |
| 45:38 | How the Podcast of the Year trophy got lost |
| 48:40 | Dabbling in sports-card breaking |
| 51:00 | How’s the stand-up comedy going? |
| 53:50 | Remembering Norm MacDonald |
| 57:00 | The return of EPT Prague |
| 59:45 | Best memories & stories from EPT Prague |
| 1:06:21 | Stapes excited to do live streams again w/ James Hartigan |
| 1:11:10 | EPT Monte Carlo schedule for April 28th thru May 7th |
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