Druff & Friends Show - 08/23/2017 - Scams, Scams, Everywhere
Aug 24, 2017
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Druff & khalwat each headed to see eclipse. Bovada BACK: Poker room reopens. PFA Exclusive: Radio listener attempts chargeback against GlobalPoker -- find out what happened. Decade-old Full Tilt lawsuit re-filed in California after dismissal in federal court. Seth Weintraub scamming allegations move to PokerFraudAlert, including recent appearance by Seth. Kyle Cartwright has three $100k video poker royal flushes in 2 months. Luckiest player ever, or more to the story? More allegations surface regarding Leon Tsoukernik and alleged high stakes poker-loan-welchng. Head of Cyber Security for the Multi State Lottery Association apparently scammed Powerball multiple times. 500 Club Casino in Clovis, CA shut down for not having enough money on hand. Westgate Poker Room reopens. American Gaming Association releases new "Code of Conduct". Does Connor McGregor have a chance, and how will it impact Vegas poker? The weird story of a disqualified 2017 WSOP Main Event player with 630k in chips. khalwat co-hosts half the show.
Druff & Friends Show - 08/17/2017 - The $32,000 Tumi Backpack
Aug 17, 2017
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Zohair Karim "oversell" scam seems worse than originally thought, one victim spoke out on 2+2. Tom Dwan reappears on new Poker After Dark episode. Cate Hall update -- end-of-the-world sex, impending exit from poker, car vandalism. Naked poker player Jason Funke gets shot by cops after LSD-crazed standoff. "Molly's Game" trailer drops. PokerCentral Violating FTC Rules? Hellmuth, Negreanu, Esfandiari may be undisclosed owners. Should Druff pay a speeding ticket he received in Alberta? ACR's "fast" bitcoin payouts have a major flaw -- one which saves them just $1 per cashout. Pokerstars PCA brand returning after vanishing in 2017. Haley Hintze reveals more about Phil Hellmuth's appendix in new book regarding UB. What will Vegas be like in 25 years? khalwat and tradershky co-host. Calls from thesparten, Mumbles, and BeerAndPoker.
Druff & Friends Show - 08/09/2017 - Mystery Bites
Aug 10, 2017
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Druff returns from 2-week vacation, dealt with health scare involving weird skin reaction. WSOP Main Event discussion - Druff bricks Day 3 again, amateur finishes 4th. WSOP player claims Rio toilet flood destroyed his $2100 laptop. Matt Glantz claims Zohair Karim scammed him, others regarding WSOP stake. Phil Hellmuth speaks out regarding his role at UB during cheating scandal. Alex Jacob's Twitter hijacked by wife, accuses him of infidelit. Is Global Poker's shuffle really random? WPT to implement shot clock in tournaments, right before the money. iNinja Poker Tour folds, unable to recover from last year's scandals. Google employee's internal memo claims company is a left-wing "echo chamber" -- is he wrong? Druff's son Benjamin makes radio debut.
Druff & Friends Show - 07/12/2017 - Rocket Man
Jul 13, 2017
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Hotel check-in FAIL causes Druff to be late for radio. Golden Nugget has schizophrenic status match offer. WSOP Week 6 stories: Druff coming into Main Event Day 3 with above average chips. Druff makes TV table -- sort of. Horrible bathroom situation at WSOP enrages players. Luke Vrabel banned from Caesars properties. Poker player kicked out of Rio for storing fireworks in his room. Chris Ferguson almost wins bracelet, almost takes POY lead. Daniel Negreanu tilt-tweets about POY. Scott Seiver tweets that he's always unlucky, internet responds brilliantly. Vanessa Selbst loses top set full to Gaelle Baumann's quads in Level 1 of Main Event. Fluke hand occurs where AA/AA/KK get all in preflop and all chop with straight flush on board. Alec Torelli's Wikipedia modified by SrslySirius. Trump Taj Mahal auctioned off everything on the inside. YouStake in legal battle over online staking legality. Borgata having yet another chip counterfeiting scandal? khalwat co-host part of the episode from Tokyo. Brandon, traderusky, and Scott from the East Coast also co-host parts of the episode.
Druff & Friends Show - 07/06/17 - Two Silver Chips
Jul 07, 2017
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Druff explains the circumstances where he missed part of Day 2 of $3k Limit Holdem. Druff finally cashes in a 2017 WSOP event. WSOP has a "second bubble" in certain low buyin events which most don't know about. What is Chris Ferguson wins WSOP Player of the Year? Alec Torelli angleshoot story heats up, as he posted a response video. Recreational pot became legal in Nevada on July 1, PFA listener "Dizzle" calls to tell about his experiences with going to a dispensary. Introducing "Leapin' Larry" the gambling degen. Pokerstars decides to bail out cheated PKR players. Connecticut to get third casino. Editorial: Have liberals gone crazy since Trump got nominated? khalwat calls in several times from Singapore. Brandon pops on and off a few times during the show. Co-hosting for parts of the show by traderusky and Scott from the East Coast.
Druff & Friends Show - 06/28/17 - Day Two Downer
Jun 29, 2017
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Show dedicated to Kumba, khalwat's dog. WSOP Stories: Druff bricks all events so far despite several deep runs. Druff confronts Howard Lederer at $10k Limit Holdem event regarding Full Tilt, has surprisingly long exchange. Playing card controversy continues. PFA members onestep, Larry Laffer, and michael all play their first WSOP events, thanks to other members' stakes. michael gets lucky in Vegas -- but not at the tables. Phil Hellmuth more obnoxious than ever in 2017. Terrence Chan asked on 2+2 Pokercast if he could beat Druff heads up in limit holdem. The rise in popularity of the Omaha variants. Kings Lounge update. Prank call to Indian tech support scammer. Leon Tsoukernik accused of refusing to repay $2 million loan during Aria game, lawsuit filed. Vanessa Rousso back on social media, but not at WSOP. Poker legend Lyle Berman to own minority stake in Stratosphere Hotel. FTC opposes merge of DraftKings and FanDuel. Jew tip of the day: What to do when a hotel goes back on promotions or promises. Editorial: Is Republican health care bill really going to kill tens of thousands of Americans? Will Druff's Dodgers World Series dream finally come true in 2017? Call ins from khalwat (from Malaysia during a monsoon), Brandon, two different Larrys, traderusky, and jackdaniels.
Druff & Friends Show - 06/14/17 - Thumbs Up!
Jun 15, 2017
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2+2 and PokerFraudAlert come to terms. Rio has a Legionnaires disease outbreak. Druff is stone bubble boy in first WSOP event. Druff gets into big argument with Phil Hellmuth at table of WSOP event. Hashtagking DENIED by Seth Palansky in request to return to WSOP. Samuel Touil takes brutal angle shot at Matt Glantz at $10k Dealers Choice. Matt Glantz boycotts $10k HORSE due to bad quality playing cards, and we call to talk to him. Luke Vrabel claims floorman was rude to him after Matt Affleck's girlfriend & friends disrupted his final table at Colossus, and calls into the show to explain it. Long hand-for-hand process at Millionaire Maker causes controversy. WSOP takes action to stop obnoxious vendors after PokerFraudAlert complaint made. Review of Kings Lounge at WSOP. Two status matches involving Total Rewards which you should be aware of. What is "skill based gaming" at casinos? Is it beatable?
Druff & Friends Show - 06/07/17 - Can't We All Just Get Along?
Jun 08, 2017
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Update on PFA Radio WSOP schedule. Legal battle between 2+2 and PokerFraudAlert heats up -- what's next? Scott Tom pleads down to a single misdemeanor, slap-on-the-wrist sentence forthcoming. WSOP Week 1 Stories: Doug Polk wins One Drop for $3.7 million after wearing shirt trolling Negreanu. Haralabob Voulgaris claims cards at One Drop final table were marked in some way. Chris Ferguson and Howard Lederer join forces in $1000 Tag Team event. Liv Boeree wins bracelet via $10k Tag Team event, confused as lesbian in "kissing" pic. WSOP.com $333 Online Event FAIL -- 2nd place finisher sat out heads up! PokerGO service criticized again for poor selection of streamed WSOP final tables. Daniel Negreanu almost takes down 7th bracelet. Chip Jett and Brandon Cantu get close to bracelet in $1500 Dealers Choice. Did Justin Bonomo spew off chip lead with 13 left? Alec Torelli accused of angle-shooting recreational player. PartyPoker tries to woo back grinders with lucrative rakeback program. khalwat co-hosts, Brandon co-hosts part of the show.
Druff & Friends Show - 05/31/17 - The Copy/Paste Bandit
Jun 01, 2017
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PokerFraudAlert receives legal threat from 2+2. Druff grabs pokerfraud.com. WSOP officially begins today. Daniel Negreanu offers shocking even money bet on winning 3 bracelets this year. PokerCentral criticized for flash-based video, lack of Android availability. Shaun Deeb accused by poker veteran Mike O'Malley (Rzitup) of welching on $25k bet. Contest to win 2 free nights at Paris Las Vegas. Vanessa Rousso update. Luxor to shut down poker room. Nevada wins record amount in baseball betting in April 2017. Scott from the East Coast, handicapme, and Brandon "Drexel" Gerson meet up in Vegas, and appear at various points in the show. Call-in from Bart Hanson. khalwat and Brandon co-host portions of the show.
Druff & Friends Show - 05/24/17 - Hobe Sound 911
May 25, 2017
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Vanessa Rousso melts down on Twitter during Florida visit, but claims it was a "hacking". Mike Noori fails spectacularly at his McDonald's bet. Ty Stewart says WSOP has stopped doing business with GPI & bashes them. Druff talks about recovering his lost drone. PokerCentral announces subscription service to watch WSOP streams. Contest to win free 2-night Vegas hotel stay. Vanessa Selbst, Dan Smith hacked via new cell phone SMS scam. Prahlad Friedman to be in live concert. Mike Sexton returns home to be chairman of PartyPoker. Large piece of Las Vegas strip land for sale. Resorts World Las Vegas project delayed.
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