PokerNews Podcast: Negreanu Predictions & Guests Mark Foresta & Keith Becker
On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway talk about an upcoming Mexican wedding, predictions for High Stakes Duel – Daniel Negreanu vs Phil Hellmuth Round 3, Las Vegas pandemic rebound, and recap the trio of World Poker Tour (WPT) final tables that recently wrapped.
Toss in highlights from the MSPT South Dakota State Poker Championship in Deadwood, which awarded the coolest trophy in poker, breaking down how MISCOOP is outperforming NJSCOOP, Dan Buzgon capturing another WSOPC ring, and McLaren Racing partnering with partypoker and PartyCasino, and there are some entertaining stories to cover.
They also welcome the two new PokerStars Pennsylvania Twitch streamers Mark "naigo1" Foresta and Keith "AccidentalGrenade" Becker as this week's guests.
Big thanks to the special sponsor this week in Elite Chip Care, which you can learn more about here.
Time Stamps
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 00:24 | Welcome to the show |
| 01:35 | Resident Americans |
| 02:04 | Headed to Mexico for a poker wedding! |
| 04:26 | Flying in the US is a breeze |
| 05:21 | Jeff’s upcoming plans |
| 06:07 | High Stakes Duel – Negreanu vs Hellmuth Rd 3 |
| 08:23 | Who would take on Negreanu next? |
| 11:00 | Sponsor: Elite Chip Care |
| 11:40 | Las Vegas pop-up COVID clinic at strip club |
| 15:52 | Are poker players getting vaccinated? |
| 17:15 | WPT wraps up delayed final tables |
| 18:11 | Veerab Zakarian wins WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open |
| 20:38 | Brek Schutten wins WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown |
| 21:37 | Balakrishna Patur wins the WPT L.A. Poker Classic |
| 22:39 | Highlights from the MSPT Deadwood |
| 24:38 | Shout out to Tim Dunce from Chad’s home game |
| 25:46 | Best trophy in all of poker |
| 26:38 | MISCOOP outperforming NJSCOOP |
| 29:53 | Guests Mark "naigo1" Foresta & Keith "AccidentalGrenade" Becker join show |
| 36:00 | Becker’s decision to start streaming |
| 38:30 | Juggling a daytime job and family with poker streaming |
| 40:36 | Foresta’s poker origin story |
| 45:05 | Having an overlapping audience |
| 48:35 | Making money in a regulated market |
| 55:00 | What are they playing and streaming? |
| 57:00 | Where to find them and how to follow their streams |
| 1:01:05 | Daniel Buzgon wins 4 WSOPC rings in as many months |
| 1:03:40 | How should online rings factor into the all-time leaderboard? |
| 1:05:27 | PN Debate: Should WSOP Online bracelets be treated the same as others? |
| 1:06:14 | McLaren Racing partners with partypoker and PartyCasino |
| 1:08:46 | Niklas Astedt captures second GGPoker Super Million$ title |
| 1:09:50 | Sponsor: GGPoker |
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