#135: Live Cash Games In the Near Future | Podcasts Your correspondent thinks about how live poker might look in four years. Then, he reviews a spewy $5/$10 session.         FORUM DISCUSSION: CLICK HERE  …

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Charlie Wilmoth: Hustler Casino Live’s unseen voice on poker’s future Lee Jones interviews Charlie Wilmoth, a professional poker player, podcaster, and the invisible commentator of Hustler Casino Live.

Here’s the interview I mention in this week’s episode, which contains a 14-minute answer to one of the questions. www.poker.org/latest-news/...

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#134: Dust Flush | Podcasts Your correspondent addresses the recent (hopefully temporary) closure of the Lodge near Austin, then reviews a wild $5/$10 session. FORUM DISCUSSION:…

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#133: "Deal" | Podcasts Your correspondent looks back at the poker film "Deal," which received intriguingly horrible reviews upon its release in 2008. He then plays a $5/$10…

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#132: The California Blackjack Ban and Its Impact On Poker | Podcasts Your correspondent discusses how a potential ban on blackjack-type games in California card rooms could impact poker. Then, he reviews a $5/$10 session…

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#131: Distractions & Mistakes | Podcasts Your correspondent plays a $5/$10 session, wins a table share of a jackpot, and muses about distractions and about not being in the right frame of mind to…

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#130: Chaos | Podcasts Your correspondent discusses Barry Greenstein's idea of "chaos" -- the millions of kinds of luck in poker (or outside it) that seem further removed from…

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Cool. Hadn’t heard of this. Thanks

#128: There's a Right Answer, but What Is It? | Podcasts Your correspondent thinks about the many decision points in live poker in which there probably are correct answers, but it's not clear what it is.    …

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#127: Searching for a Good Game | Podcasts Your correspondent discusses a frustrating day of poker, responds to Kelly Lucas' reaction to Erik Seidel's potential retirement in the wake of impending…

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Thanks. I actually talked about this idea in this episode but I may have edited it out. I just don’t enjoy it. Too slow and nut-peddle-y. But maybe I need to make the effort one more time. Those games certainly do *look* fun.

#126: AI and Poker Storytelling | Podcasts Your correspondent thinks about the AI mini-scandal that recently engulfed the WSOP's "No Limit" docuseries. He lists some problems with poker…

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#124: The Latest Private-Game Scandal | Podcasts Your correspondent discusses the Chauncey Billups scandal and Doug Polk's interview with Philip Wiszowaty and how, again, private games are the problem. …

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#123: Colson Whitehead's "The Noble Hustle" | Podcasts Your correspondent reviews Colson Whitehead’s 2014 poker diary “The Noble Hustle,” a beautifully written account of his brief foray into the poker world…

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#122: "Cold Deck" | Podcasts Your correspondent reviews the 2015 Canadian poker thriller “Cold Deck,” then recaps a relatively smooth (but imperfect) session at $5/$10. FORUM…

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#121: The Most Bluffed Man in History | Podcasts Your correspondent discusses the potential ban on sweepstakes casinos in California, then reviews a $5/$5/$10 session in which he wonders how frequently…

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The Future Of Podcasting Is Here, And It Sucks | Defector This week, Left Of Dial published its Essential Listening Poll, a compilation of the 100 best podcasts of all time, according to industry creators, writers, and scholars (Disclosure: I was invited to ...

There have been a ton of 20th anniversary "best of" podcast lists lately, and it has started to feel a bit like an obituary for an industry.

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#117: Las Vegas, Will Kassouf and Tax Changes | Podcasts Your correspondent reviews his recent trip to Las Vegas. Then, he discusses two new developments that are bad for poker: Will Kassouf's performance in the…

New episode! I go to Las Vegas and try to figure out what’s going on. I also discuss Will Kassouf, and how tax changes will affect poker players. crushlivepoker.com/podcasts/las...

#116: On the WSOP Controversy | Podcasts Your correspondent offers his take on the controversy at the end of the Millionaire Maker last week, then reflects on the worst year of poker he’s ever…

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Thank you!

#115: On Growing the Game | Podcasts Your correspondent starts with a commonly asked question within the poker community (“How do we make poker more popular?”) and argues the more important…

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#113: Tournament Season | Podcasts Your correspondent looks ahead to the World Series of Poker, then watches the excellent but occasionally abrasive Winamax YouTube series "Inside the Mind…

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#112: "The Card Counter" | Podcasts Your correspondent looks back at the 2021 film "The Card Counter," about a gambler struggling with his past as a soldier. He then plays a $5/$10 session…

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#111: Why Live Poker Drives Us Nuts | Podcasts Your correspondent compares live no-limit hold-em to online to illustrate why live poker creates a unique kind of confusion that can be hard to resolve.…

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Thank you :)

#110: Adjusting Against an Action Player | Podcasts Your correspondent revisits the possibility of diversifying by learning different game types, then plays a wild $5/$10 session in which he reflects on an…

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“Why it matters”

Third Man Walking is one of my favorite podcasts (it’s about poker) and it was an honor to be a guest on it.

I hope I didn’t stink up the joint!

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#109: "Matusow," With David Chen | Podcasts Today, fellow podcaster David Chen and your correspondent discuss the recent documentary "Matusow," which is available to rent on Amazon Prime. The movie…

New episode! On “Matusow,” a new documentary that isn’t … good, but that gave @davechen.bsky.social and me a lot to talk about crushlivepoker.com/podcasts/mat...