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Now that 90% of us lost money this summer in MTTs the question on our mind is a simple one. Is poker dying?
Table 1 Vegas136,481 Aufrufe • vor 10 Tagen
He built his bankroll to $30,000 at small stakes poker. Taking it extremely seriously. But then one day he sat at the big boy table. On the couch. On his laptop. While watching TV with his dad. Not exactly "Mr. Responsibility" type moves. A few hours later? Account balance: $0. Not one hand. Not one bad beat. Just kept firing…until the last bullet went into shoving all in with A9o into pocket Kings. “I had over 30K and I hit zero.” That was Justin Saliba before the $12M run. Before the bracelets. Before the high rollers. ♠️ Learned poker from his brother ♥️ Thought he was going pro in soccer ♦️ Moved to Vegas with 6 months to “make millions” ♣️ Got accused of cheating…then proved everyone wrong You're not gonna want to miss this one. Full episode in the first post below 👇
Table 1 Vegas87,507 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten
He lost $50,000. Every dollar he had. Late night. Blackjack table. One hand…gone. “I couldn’t breathe.” The next morning? Hungover. Broke. Friend Dragging him into Day 2 of a $360 tournament he didn’t even want to play. He tried to punt. He doubled. And somehow…turned it into $85,000. That’s Jon Borenstein. ♠️ Kicked out of 3 high schools → GED with honors ♥️ Stolen van + Teenagers. Comedy ensues. ♦️ Ran underground poker clubs at 18 ♣️ Got robbed at gunpoint in a home game This isn't your average poker come up story. Full episode with Jon Borenstein, Justin Young & Art Parmann below 👇
Table 1 Vegas71,477 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten
Allen Kessler’s brain is broken in a very profitable way. In the 90s, he worked at his sister’s toll-free number company. Speed was important. So he trained himself to spot words hidden inside of phone numbers quickly. Seeing order in the chaos is a big part of advantage gambling success, and this party trick gives us a glimpse into how Allen Kessler's mind operates.
Table 1 Vegas40,710 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten
He single-handedly killed poker’s momentum. At least that’s how he tells it. The year is 2015. Poker’s biggest star Daniel Negreanu is inches from the WSOP Main Event final table. The crowd. The cameras. The story everyone wanted. Enter Joe McKeehen. That's right, the man to squash ESPN's storytelling dreams wasn't the 1st, 2nd, or even the 903rd dude. He was Valdez Drexel Edgecombe Jr. roty SZN. “That day…the deck chose me.” Turns out cheesesteaks and broken bells aren’t the only things Philly produces. Learn how Joe: ♠️ Started with freerolls (no deposit) ♥️ Was six figures in makeup early in his career ♦️ Won $175K while still in college ♣️ Then ran over the WSOP Main Event Join Joe McKeehen, Justin Young & Art Parmann on this week's peek into poker's living room on The Table 1 Podcast.
Table 1 Vegas50,449 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten
🚨 Poker's Most Polarizing Player 🚨 If you’ve heard of Martin Kabrhel, you probably have an opinion. If you’ve played against him, you know he’s a different beast. Nick Howard battled him heads-up for 4 days straight. It was war. Mind games, huge pots & a chef's kiss 🤌 ending 10 minutes of pure poker chaos 🎥👇 (And we even get a Matt Berkey forced-to-buy-action cameo 🤣)
Table 1 Vegas128,535 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr
The first great online poker players weren’t poker players. They were gamers. Guys with terrifyingly fast mouse speed. StarCraft grinders making split-second decisions across 26 tables at once. Players like Hevad "RainKhan" Khan who were so fast that poker sites didn't believe they were actually the ones playing! Because old school online poker wasn’t just strategy. It was mechanics. And before almost everybody…there was Wayne “D22-SOSO” Chiang. World Champion gamer. Online Poker OG. One of the original bridges between esports and online poker. This episode unlocked an entire forgotten era of the internet. If you like this clip, you'll love this episode. Thanks to Wayne "D22-soso" Chiang for sharing your journey. Full episode in the first reply to this post.
Table 1 Vegas19,846 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten
People hated him..."They'd call $1,000 just to get rid of me" (clip below) While everyone else was sitting 200 blinds deep at 25/50…Jon Aguiar sat with $1,000 and printed. With an "edge seeking" mindset he found the leak in the ecosystem and attacked it. In this episode: • The "FatalError" origin story • Becoming one of the biggest winners in 25/50 • Getting staked by shaun deeb & eventually Tom Dwan • Winning a WSOP bracelet (and tilting Brandon Cantu into a rage spiral) • Black Friday → Playa del Carmen • Employee #13 at DraftKings • Modeling Fantasy Sports off of Poker • Walking away Edge isn’t about always about playing better in the game you're in. Sometimes it's just about choosing which game to play... Thanks to Jon Aguiar for sharing his journey
Table 1 Vegas36,224 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten
The most dangerous poker score is the first one big enough to make you think you’re free. Francis Anderson won $10K the first time he played the Full Tilt Sunday Brawl. He looked at his future in accounting…and told his mom he was dropping out of college. She was not thrilled. From there: ♠️Black Friday hit. ♥️He moved to Costa Rica. ♦️Built and lost bankrolls (He shares the real numbers!) ♣️Went nearly broke. Rebuilt again. 🤠Then won life-changing money in a cowboy hat Poker players know how this story starts. The fun part is what happens after. And boy does Francis Anderson know how to have fun. So many good stories in this one. Thanks for sharing your journey Francis! (Full episode in the replies)
Table 1 Vegas11,163 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat
Most businesses don’t get shut down for being too successful. Taylor Caby did. He launched a poker training site out of his dorm room. Made $10,000 on day one. Then the credit card company shut them down because they thought it was fraud. And somehow that turned into one of the most influential businesses in poker. On this ep we learn how he: ♠️ Turned $35 into a 7-figure bankroll ♥️ Built CardRunners (first real poker training site) ♦️ Dealt with Black Friday ♣️ Ran the same playbook on Daily Fantasy Sports If you don't know Taylor Caby's story, now is the time.
Table 1 Vegas24,881 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten
“I dropped out of college at 21 to play 2¢/4¢ poker.” His mom gave him 6 months in the basement to figure it out. From Bill Perkins (Guy) and Jeremy Becker battles, to fighting his own inner demons. A brutally honest account of growing up in the digital poker spotlight. If you like a good rollercoaster ride, you're gonna enjoy this one with Landon
Table 1 Vegas30,468 Aufrufe • vor 6 Monaten
Poker used to be so unserious it’s almost unbelievable. Washington had a “one entry” rule…so guys just re-entered under fake names. ✅ Seymour Flop ✅ Leonard Nitmo ✅ Omaha Bob (yes, real) And the guy telling the story? Lee Markholt. Former bull rider. WPT champ. Zero social media. If you thought poker was tough, try getting stepped on by a thousand pound bull. Full interview in the top comment below 👇
Table 1 Vegas25,804 Aufrufe • vor 6 Monaten
This bluff made Brad Booth famous. What came after is anything but a fairytale. Brad Bradley Booth Booth vs Phil Ivey. 4-high. $300,000. We break down the hand, the life that followed...and his comeback plans in our upcoming episode. It's not out yet! But as a Christmas treat you can get early access today🎄 👉 to get it now. Special thanks to PokerGO for preserving these clips for us all to enjoy.
Table 1 Vegas21,786 Aufrufe • vor 7 Monaten
Is the butterfly effect real? He won a poker tourney…got a limo…and met his future wife that night. All because he triple-barreled ace high in a $3,300 sit-n-go with $400 to his name. Poker is ridiculous. And so is @amo4sho and Kristy Arnett Moreno's origin story.
Table 1 Vegas17,190 Aufrufe • vor 5 Monaten
He: ♠️ Got rich clicking Raise ♥️ Raised an army clicking Upload ♣️ Taught us all how to Upswing ♦️ And just cashed out for MILLIONS 🔥 Between roasting poker pros, buying card rooms, and telling insane Phil Hellmuth stories like this one...you won't wanna miss it. 🎧 Doug Polk (Code Doug), Uncensored. Live now. (Seriously. To our 3 female listeners...plenty of man-nip action throughout 👀)
Table 1 Vegas28,080 Aufrufe • vor 11 Monaten
A lot of men dream about being surrounded by women in Vegas. Kenna James lived that dream…while crying in a bathroom mirror. It happened seconds after Gus Hansen knocked him out of a tournament. And weirdly…this is one of the more normal stories from Kenna James's life: ♠️Ran the first poker tournament in Russia ♥️Played cards with the writer of Rounders ♦️Ran Deep in the WSOP Main Event (Chris Moneymaker's year) ♣️Won a bet that somehow cost him $500,000. Poker is weird like that. Big thanks to Kenna for taking the time to share your journey with the poker world!
Table 1 Vegas14,467 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten