PokerNews Podcast: Phil Ivey & Borgata Settle, Matusow Controversy and Guest Matt Bode
In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway break down the first week of World Series of Poker online bracelet events. They even welcome guest Matt “Bodeyster” Bode, who won a bracelet in Event #4: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Super Turbo for $97,091.
They also discuss the settlement in the long-running legal battle between Phil Ivey and Borgata, offer their thoughts on Mike "The Mouth" Matusow's controversial live stream comments after busting an online bracelet event, and breakdown deep runs by both Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu.
This week's sponsors: Oddschecker US, GG Poker, and Run It Once (Click link for special PN Pod rakeback deal).
Time Stamps
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 02:00 | Jeff Platt deep in Event #7 and Join his Twitch Stream! |
| 04:00 | Phil Ivey vs Borgata Settlement |
| 09:15 | Sponsor: GG Poker |
| 10:15 | Phil Hellmuth Goes Deep in Event #1 |
| 14:45 | Negreanu Goes Deep in Event #2 & Gets lucky, then unlucky |
| 18:15 | Where has Jason Somerville been? |
| 20:15 | Layne Flack back |
| 21:15 | Pokernews Discord Server launches |
| 24:15 | WSOP.com Event #3 Recap |
| 25:15 | Why “P0kerH0" choses name “wiscomurray" |
| 28:15 | Matt Berkey vs Robert "bustinballs” Kuhn Drama |
| 31:05 | Matt Bode Event #4 NLH Super Turbo Champ with a great story! |
| 32:30 | Matt Bode Joins Show |
| 34:00 | Old school guys are overhyped, the new school with solvers and charts are just better |
| 35:00 | Able to stay under the radar with no screen names |
| 38:00 | DePaulo gets him back into poker |
| 39:00 | Stuffing it on Nitty-Pros |
| 40:30 | “I know I’m good enough to hang with these pros and ‘spaghetti’ to my left basically gave it to me by folding all those big spots" |
| 42:00 | “None of those guys were playing ninja poker. They were folding out for ICM pressure when there was a bracelet on the line. I was looking around like Oh my Gosh, nobody wants to play poker.“ |
| 44:30 | Sponsor: Run It Once |
| 45:30 | Event #5 - Allen “Acnyc718” Chang |
| 46:00 | Event #6 - Nathan "surfbum" Gamble |
| 46:45 | Event #7 - Joon “jykpoker” Kim |
| 49:00 | Mike Matusow ignites poker community after threatening player who busted him |
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