Poker Fraud Alert Radio

Topic begins at (0:18:11) mark: Druff gives his thoughts on Hamas' attack on Israel.... (0:46:18): Vegas grinder Raechel Whetstone steals $7,300 from backer after tournament win, but is there more to the story?.... (1:33:59): PFA listener and poker personality Bart Hanson makes national news after his dog was killed by a scammy trainer.... (2:09:42): Nigerian scammers con Clark County School district out of $1.45 million, and then trick three women in other states into receiving the stolen funds and shipping it out of the country.... (2:45:38): YouTuber "SlotLady Sarah" makes shocking turn into Onlyfans porn career.... (3:30:41): Hustler Casino Live regulars Wesley Fei and Benjamin Lee hit by complicated scam which pitted them against one another.... (4:07:11): Jared Bleznick stalls a $100k buyin tournament final table so he can open up sports cards.... (4:18:57): Treasure Island bartender accused of stealing $8,000 from resort.... (4:26:30): Lawsuit claims roulette ball at Gold Coast Casino hit player in the eye, causing "permanent damage".... (4:34:21): Nevada Gaming rules on banned player who hit jackpot at a casino -- did he get paid?.... (4:41:09): Mike Holtz uses GTO Wizard tool to accuse player of cheating on WSOP.com, but then player gets cleared of wrongdoing.... (4:58:29): Update: Las Vegas police officer who robbed casinos in 2021 and 2022 sentenced to 12 years in prison.... (5:04:11): Gambler claims MGM Grand spiked his drink with ketamine, causing him to lose $3.5 million at blackjack.

This is part 1 of what was originally slated to be a long show. Part 2 will air shortly. Topic begins at (0:21:25) mark: Druff hobbled by terrible gout attack, goes through period of time where he couldn't walk.... (0:33:39): BetMGM having major issues again with account breaches, stolen money.... (1:25:16): Rob Mercer confesses to Cody Daniels about faking cancer, story makes national news.... (2:20:13): Rio Las Vegas no longer a Caesars property.

Topic begins at (0:24:00) mark: Poker Fraud Alert Radio finally on YouTube! Please like and subscribe!.... (0:27:06): MGM systems hacked, held for tens of millions in ransom, causing chaos among all Las Vegas properties.... (0:58:57): Major side effects to MGM hacking include alleged room thefts by staff, hours long lines, inability to cash out, inability to get into rooms.... (1:08:08): Druff talks about the two hacker groups claiming responsibility, Scattered Spider and ALPHV, and explains how they did it.... (1:54:31): Man arrested at casino cage after claiming he's responsible, and demanding $40,000,000 payment to restore their system.... (1:56:29): Caesars was victim of similar attack in late August, but paid ransom.... (2:07:25): Could this MGM mess have been prevented? Druff gives opinion of regarding system design and security vulnerabilities.... (2:24:19): What can customers do when caught up in something like the MGM chaos?.... (2:40:37): When is it safe to return to MGM properties? Colonel Fabersham calls to find out.... (2:54:28): Cody Daniels, last episode's guest, hospitalized and on breathing device.... (3:01:54): Ed Sheeran Vegas concert cancelled less than an hour before showtime, after stage setup disaster.... (3:19:45): Controversy takes place regarding Aaron Rodgers' early injury in NFL game, and how it relates to prop bets.... (3:37:43): Mojave Desert and Las Vegas History: Owens Lake and Mono Lake make unexpected comebacks.... (4:32:43): Gay Aria employee steals over $700k through phony reservation refunds scheme, lavishes gifts upon fellow gay co-worker, and that guy reports him.... (4:52:42): Horseshoe Baltimore accused of screwing players regarding NFL touchdown promotion.... (5:05:12): Darian Casado, owner of Bluff Shove Poker, is accused of stealing player funds.... (5:17:58): DraftKings stupidly offers 9/11 bet on NY teams, social media clobbers them.... (5:30:08): Druff talks about the Poker Fraud Alert entries into the $9 million Circa Survivor NFL contest.

Topic begins at (0:10:18) mark: Rob Mercer, who called out Jami Lafay for her cancer Gofundme, appears to be a scammer himself.... (1:43:39): Interview with Cody Daniels, a disabled person who was victimized by Mercer.... (2:19:53): Nevada has changed the state law regarding casino bans -- now they only last 2 years!.... (2:36:40): Shaun Deeb got quoted $80/hour by a prospective housecleaner, and he's big mad.... (2:56:01): Should you give back an accidental call on the river if opponent has 6 high and misread his hand?.... (3:18:18): Jungleman sent someone a nude picture, and now he's being blackmailed over it.... (3:32:50): Jason Mercier says that accused high stakes scammer Sean Perry has made good on his debts, Daniel Colman disagrees.... (3:54:33): Bat out of hell: Lawsuit filed against MGM after a bat was found and killed in a New York New York room.... (4:07:59): Unheralded thunderstorm system causes massive flooding in Vegas, strands people at Burning Man.... tradershky and khalwat co-host.

This is Part 2 of the show recorded on 8/18-8/19/23. Part 1 was previously posted to the archives. Topic begins at (0:01:07) mark: Poker Twitter users starting to get paid by Elon Musk -- can Druff get the cash too?.... (0:50:59): Cosmopolitan Identity program members will get somewhat screwed by conversion into MGM Rewards on 2/1/24.... (1:45:27): High schooler asks Negreanu to stop by his home game, Daniel actually does so.... (2:17:45): Druffytime Theater: Which of these four stories from Druff's life is real?.... (3:00:51): YouTuber Mike Malone "exposes" D Lucky, with hidden video of an angry customer punching him -- but is it real?.... (3:39:08): Nightclubs at Wynn and Resorts World in feud over unruly high-roller customer.... (3:50:42): What Would Druff Do? Call fowrarding scam leads to fraudulent bank wire stolen from victim.... (4:11:20): How does Druff feel about Elon Musk's plans to remove the Twitter block feature?.... tradershky and Brandon co-host.

This is Part 1 of the show which aired on 8/18-8/19/2023. Part 2 will be posted within a few days. Topic begins at (0:29:30) mark: Druff returns from trip to Washington, Idaho, and Montana.... (0:41:30): Will San Diego and Los Angeles have their first hurricane since 1858?.... (0:56:02): Controversy on Big Bet Poker Live ensues when one player threatens to rape and kill another player's mom while he watches.... (1:45:58): Deckmaster 2 shuffle machine confirmed to be hackable to order shuffle in predetermiend fashion. What threat does this pose to players?.... (2:21:48): Ameristar Casino, city of Black Hawk, Colorado sued over illegal detention of card counter.... (2:57:37): User "Nikki" victimized by hacking of her PFA account, and some very weird spam was posted.... (3:09:53): Brandon joins show, warns Vegas "storm tunnel people" to get out.... (3:32:53): Sam Bankman-Fried's sent back to jail.

Topic begins at (0:10:33) mark: Andreas Froehli calls out cheating on Pokerbros, warns against playing there.... (0:39:56): Josh Arieh golfs with Donald Trump, Twitter controversy ensues.... (1:05:14): Pokerstars US has data breach, everyone's social security number now is in the hands of the hackers.... (1:22:25): Robber of San Jose home poker game hides in the attic, falls through ceiling.... (1:32:35): Feds said to be investigating MGM and embattled Resorts World CEO Scott Sibella.... (1:55:53): Cosmopolitan finally comes up with hard date to join MGM Rewards.... (2:06:51): Update: Formula 1 Race organizers don't yet have permits to block Vegas properties from seeing the race.... (2:23:58): Sign of the times: Scam mobile ad series discontinued not due to being fraudulent, but because it wasn't woke enough.

Topic begins at (0:21:43) mark: How did Druff do in the WSOP Main Event after a good Day 1?... (1:28:22): Druff played with Daniel Negreanu, Erik Seidel, Jason Mercier, Scott Blumstein, Patrik Antonius, Greg Mueller, and Tony Dunst at this year's Main.... (1:37:21): WSOP Main gets record 10,043 entries, did Druff's 10,021 guess win the $15k prize?.... (1:56:18): Maurice Hawkins runs very deep in WSOP Main -- did he finally pay his debts?.... (2:08:35): Main event player on Day 4 writes letter to table-mates not to bust him near bubble.... (2:18:03): Does the success and record fields of the 2023 WSOP mean a second poker boom is upon us?.... (2:33:37): WSOP gave away a 30-year Main Event buyin prize, but there was some controversy on delayed announcement.... (2:48:14): WSOP announces bracelet events in Atlantis, Bahamas in December, in order to compete with successful WPT Wynn.... (3:18:55): Ethan "Rampage" Yau reveals that Dustin Aab scammed him out of $450k earlier this year.... (4:03:05): Mike Gorodinsky gives the final update regarding his Bellagio box theft, and it's not good news.... (4:52:53): Chris Hunichen is a high stakes tournament player promoting a $15k Gofundme for his family -- what's the story?.... (5:18:33): Dude on meth breaks window at Caesars, throws furniture out the window, threatens to shoot people.... (5:28:09): Justin Taylor Lapka aka "LappyPoker" claims Kolin DeShazo scammed him regarding pieces of his WSOP action.... (5:40:06): Major hack of payment processor's bitcoin wallets possibly leaves Bovada/Ignition vulnerable.... (5:50:02): The truth about Alec Torelli becomes the truth about "Poker Dyke".... (6:23:29): Organizers of Formula 1 race threaten to block view from hotels and restaurants unless they fork over hefty fees.... (6:39:37): FTC finally taking some action against robocallers and phone scammers.

Topic begins at (0:16:44) mark: Druff plays Day 1 of Main Event, busts Erik Seidel, finishes day off with Daniel Negreanu.... (1:06:51): WSOP Main Event has record size field - will it reach 10,000 players?.... (1:25:19): 100-year-old Gene Calden is the oldest player ever in the WSOP Main Event.... (1:40:01): Cristoph Vogelsang is playing maddeningly slow... again.... (1:52:38): Martin Kabrhel angers players at $250k event televised final table, is accused of cheating by Andrew Robl and others.... (3:01:07): Terrence Chan publicly deletes PokerGo in protest for preempting triple draw coverage with holdem event.... (3:08:45): Phil Hellmuth wins 17th bracelet, but it wasn't broadcast on PokerGo, and Druff's complaint about it goes viral.... (3:34:33): Druff-suggested $1500 Big O event has over 1400 entrants in first year.... (3:44:51): Parking follies reveal flaw in Paris/Horseshoe WSOP venue.... (4:09:48): Poker HOF nominees announced -- who deserves it?.... (4:41:38): Twitter user accuses Bryn Kenney of failing to pay employees of his new 4Poker online site.... (4:51:59): Creator of failed PokerTribe.com and Pokertribes.com arrested in weird murder-for-hire plot.... (5:15:15): Security guard shot dead at LA-area underground poker game.... (5:21:22): California bill seeks to end casino-like games in non-Indian-run poker rooms

This was a spontaneous show, done to cover current topics at the WSOP and Vegas. Topic begins at (0:07:05) mark: Update on Mike Gorodinsky's situation regarding his Bellagio safe deposit box theft.... (0:30:42): Druff and khalwat analyze the ridiculous Ali Imsirovic confession video, where he admits to some cheating, but acts outraged at other allegations.... (1:56:52): Circa scammed for over a million dollars by a person calling and pretending to be the hotel owner.

Topic begins at (0:28:43) mark: Druff plays his second WSOP Seniors event -- was he able to do last year's top-3% finish?.... (1:07:00): Listener calls from Tyde and 1dollarboxcar.... (1:16:45): Interview with "Vegas Matt", an ethical slot machine YouTuber who shows both the wins and losses.... (1:57:44): Bad cold replaces 2022's COVID as the malady hitting many WSOP players, including Druff.... (2:12:09): Dude pees like a lady? Several men using ladies' room at WSOP.... (2:33:49): Interview with "Eden Rocks", the highly controversial poker Twitter Spaces host.... This show was interrupted after the Eden interview due to internet issues where Druff was staying. Another two episodes will follow shortly.

This is part 2 of the 6/5/23 show.... (0:01:00): Mike Gorodinksy's claims his safe deposit box was emptied at Bellagio.... (0:27:20): Elderly John Smith is a heads-up crusher. beats Ivey at $25k WSOP heads up event.... (0:43:17): Druff notices that Horseshoe Deli "Nosh" isn't actually a deli.... (1:01:43): Druff plays three WSOP events.... (1:21:43): Successful Mystery Bounty event sees over 6,000 individual players on Day 1D.... (1:33:20): Doug Polk makes it to final match of $25k Heads Up event.... (1:42:17): Rob Kuhn claims his big stack entirely disappeared from $600 NL event during break.... (1:50:22): Ali Imsirovic is not banned from WSOP, is playing online event.... (1:59:09): Druff gives tips for cash game selection this summer (and in general).... (2:34:31): Druff finds his WSOP.com cashier disabled as fallout from the BetMGM / Globalpay thefts in October 2022.... (2:53:18): Hustler Casino Live's Million Dollar Cash Game first day is a dud, with boring, nitty lineup.... (3:08:40): HCL's second day drops buyin to $500k.... (3:17:50): HCL player Wesley criticized for being a phony after buying in large, playing super tight.... (3:24:01): Tony G storms off of HCL game after aces cracked, implies he was cheated.... (3:30:34): Doug Polk gets crushed on HCL game, mostly due to runbad.... (3:37:07): Tom Dwan involved in record-setting pot on Day 4 of HCL game, causing live viewership numbers to hit almost 60,000.... (3:50:05): What lessons did owners Ryan Feldman and Nick Vertucci likely learn from this HCL event?.... (3:58:20): Mikki Mase backs out of Million Dollar Game, claims agreement was broken, posts (likely) fake/old $1,000,000 check to social media.

This is part 1 of 2, as this long episode was split for the archives.... (0:14:34): Las Vegas repaving-related traffic wreaks havoc upon players commuting to series.... (0:24:12): WSOP rules on usage of GTOWizard, other solvers, at its live events.... (1:26:31): Longtime strip property Casino Royale is likely to be destroyed soon, and replaced by a high rise resort.... (1:39:20): Dice sliding scheme at Cosmo electronic craps table fails, four people get arrested.... (2:06:12): Cosmopolitan puts placards on slot machines, warning of scumbags trying to trick them to leave the machine in a +EV state.... (2:12:38): Justin Bonomo makes crass tweet telling straight men to try gay oral sex.... (2:29:56): Maid steals $768,000 in jewelry from guests staying in Vdara hotel rooms.... (2:59:23): Weird pop-up casino appears for 8 hours in Las Vegas, and it's completely legal.... (3:21:14): New steakhouse in Las Vegas, "Prime 141", charging 22% service charge, encouraging no tipping.... Brandon "Drexel" Gerson co-hosts for most of the show. Part 2, about 5 hours long, will be posted within a few days.

Topic begins at (0:17:59) mark: Announcements - PFA Radio is now a bi-weekly show, Druff's WSOP presence this year will be erratic.... (0:29:22): Poker legend Doyle Brunson passes away.... (1:18:59): Update: Arrest made by feds in November 2022 Draftkings account thefts case -- is this the same culprit which stole from Druff via BetMGM?.... (2:00:46): Disgraced poker pro and accused cheater Ali Imsirovic is now a poker coach, and is now accused of still cheating on ACR.... (2:19:33): Maurice Hawkins wins record 15th circuit ring, but is mocked on Twitter for still-outstanding debts to Randy Garcia.... (2:32:03): Viffer, Shaun Deeb battle it out on Twitter regarding 2020 allegations of owed money.... (3:07:43): Poker House Dallas latest card room to get hassled by the city.... (3:27:06): Jeremy Becker -- Young phenom, short-term luckbox, or "Postle of the Wynn"?.... (3:38:38): Strategy talk: Flopped straight flush versus flopped ace high flush -- could you lay this down?.... (4:02:37): University of Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Brad Bohannon fired after being linked to sportsbetting scandal involving own team.... (4:22:08): Father/son team arrested for cheating 10-25 NL game at MGM Springfield.... (4:28:21): Cyndy Violette's missing daughter Shannon found in downtown Vegas.... (4:33:16): Matt Berkey defeats Nik Airball, wins a million dollars.... (4:53:53): Alan Keating quits Hustler Casino Live due to being turned down for ownership piece.... (5:49:01): Update: Fired Barstool Sports personality Ben Mintz gets position with PokerGo.... (5:54:38): Oakland A's buy Tropicana Hotel site for planned move to Vegas.... (6:06:16): Garth Brooks at Caesars Las Vegas is making you put your phone in a box throughout the performance.... (6:18:43): Two women murder a tourist at Caesars Las Vegas hotel room.... (6:31:25): Tyrone calls in to talk about his experience playing 1-2 NL at the South Point.... (6:46:53): Disney's "Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser" is closing, and was a $2 billion ill-conceived failure.... (7:29:28): Listener question: My refrigerator has a design flaw which can't be fixed under warranty. What would Druff do?.... tradershly co-hosts.

Topic begins at (0:12:03) mark: Big cash game on PokerGO gets bad reaction for obnoxious table talk and cackling.... (0:34:57): 70-year-old bearded dude wins WPT Ladies Event, makes national news.... (0:59:10): Charlie Carrel goes at it with Doug Polk on Twitter Spaces regarding Doug calling him a pedo.... (2:13:15): Cyndy Violette's daughter is missing.... (2:17:54): Update in Doug Polk / JNandez lawsuit story.... (2:42:37): Nik Airball pays Matt Berkey $10,000 NOT to play him heads up.... (2:47:21): Hustler Casino Live to host $1,000,000 buyin game.... (2:57:40): Former NFL player Henry Ruggs gets sweetheart deal in plea bargain after his drunk driving killed someone.... (3:07:48): Barstool Sports personality Ben Mintz fired over accidental use of n-word when quoting rap lyrics.... (3:29:28): Longtime poker pro Eric Froehlich to have major heart surgery.... (3:43:34): Update: Accused casino scammer Brandon Sattler now facing federal charges.... (3:51:55): Update: RobinHood702 makes plea deal over bogus charges, gets Netflix deal.... (4:11:18): Paris Las Vegas to annex a Horseshoe tower, to falsely expand resort.... (4:18:18): Two people arrested for setting fires to various Vegas hotel properties, including Horseshoe's 18th floor.... (4:31:02): Druff gives his take on the Tucker Carlson firing.... (4:57:27): Listener question: Should you get a COVID booster vaccine before attending WSOP?

Topic begins at (0:00) mark: Three different well-known personalities appear on PFA Radio for the first time.... (0:16:31): Druff talks about his trip to Jamaica, and some fail which occurred at the beginning.... (0:45:23): Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan, dead at 92, and Druff has two stories where he indrectly caused noticeable impacts on Riordan during his campaign and first term.... (1:12:31): Interview with "Jade", who alleges that a poker player named Richard Eugene Turner victimized her with a poker-related romance scam.... (2:33:13): Quadriplegic poker pro K.L. Cleeton is asking for a bunch of money to attend WSOP -- is he overreaching or justified?.... (3:09:01): Vegas/Minnesota limit holdem pro "Snow Frog" senselessly murdered in Las Vegas.... (3:39:39): Doug Polk, Matt Berkey continue to battle on Twitter.... (4:01:25): Matt Berkey falls behind Nik Airball in their ongoing heads up match at Resorts World.... (4:08:17): Charlie Carrel and JNandez call out Doug Polk on Twitter regarding a 2018 dispute and lawsuit.... (4:50:15): William Kassouf accused of stealing -- again!.... (5:07:36): GGPoker boycotted by high stakes players after a major rake increase.... (5:26:29): Four Detroit Lions players suspended for betting on NFL.... (5:33:43): Update: David and Ina Steiner modify lawsuit against eBay, after it comes out that company is under criminal investigation over stalking matter.... (5:49:45): Update: Former Clark County official Robert Telles plans to represent himself in murder trial.... (6:15:06): Oakland A's have bought a property across from T-Mobile Arena, to move to Las Vegas.... (6:32:46): The Strat (Stratosphere) is now charging for parking -- and it's incredibly difficult to even pay.... (6:44:03): Druff and tradhershky discuss some implications of rapidly advancing AI.

Topic begins at (0:13:10) mark: Background on Nik Airball, Matt Berkey, Doug Polk, and their recent issues... (0:36:44): Airball appeared on Polk's show, calling Berkey a scammer. This set off a major issue between Polk and Berkey, when Polk inaccurately claimed Berkey was dodging the Airball match.... (1:40:52): Airball and Berkey agree to play heads up... (1:57:50): Phil Galfond attempted to mediate match terms, but it almost fell through due to weird demand by Airball.... (2:08:01): Airball and Berkey have physical confrontation at Bellagio the day before the scheduled match.... (2:25:02): Airball took tons of breaks during the first 3 days of their matches, irritating Berkey, who also suspected Airball might be freerolling him.... (2:52:14): Garrett Adelstein does interview with Doug Polk regarding Robbi, Hustler, and Airball... (4:01:01): Forum legend "Nicky Pipes" makes his radio debut.... (4:12:34): Ike Haxton posts masked photo after winning $25k US Poker Open, in order to troll right wingers.... (4:49:23): Longtime online poker figure Thayer Rasmussen passes away unexpectedly at age 39.... (5:00:45): Shaun Deeb is now part of a million dollar weight loss bet with Bill Perkins.

Topic begins at the (0:26:03) mark: Wrap up of the Jami Lafay Gofundme situation: Druff and Jami make a truce.... (0:51:46): Rory Young, inventor of the Odin poker training software, under fire for removing delay which was preventing it from being used as a cheating tool.... (1:54:31): Chat GPT attempts to give advice when to fold aces preflop in holdem.... (2:03:22): Controversial 2000s poker pro Shawn Sheikhan convicted of illegal marijuana sales operation, faces long prison sentence.... (2:24:14): Angry ACR player sends bomb, death threats to Chris Moneymaker and Phil Nagy.... (2:43:51): Robbi Jade Lew wins a GPI award for "Best Hand" -- does this make a mockery of the poker community?.... (3:03:03): Christopher Mitchell's third YouTube channel was terminated, leaving him with no YouTube channel.... (3:40:15): Prahlad Friedman battles with poker community on Twitter after he calls everyone racist cheaters.... (4:20:13): D Lucky update: He's now doing blackjack coaching, and he has shills "reviewing" him on YouTube.... (5:10:02): Nick Vertucci claims Live at the Bike was not renewed by the Bicycle Casino.... (5:30:05): Johan Guilbert tanks incessantly in hand, gets clock called on him three times.... (5:52:43): Las Vegas Review Journal publishes article explaining that blackjack has degraded to 6:5 in most places on the strip, then is pressured to kill it.... (6:03:05): New owners of Rio have raised $850m in capital for what is surely going to be a fail casino.... (6:20:05): Silicon Valley Bank is the biggest bank failure since 2008 -- is another collapse coming?.... (7:03:42): Lawsuit says Wynn blackjack dealer kept dealing hands after patron slumped onto table with a heart attack.... (7:14:22): Bally Sports is filing for bankruptcy -- what does this mean for sports and the casino industry?.... tradershky co-hosts at end.

This is a "partial show" to be finished later, but is being presented as a separate episode. Most of the show involves updates on the Jami Lafay Daniels Gofundme situation... Topic begins at (0:06:58) mark: Recap of the Jami Lafay Gofundme scandal, up until the prior episode on 2/23.... (0:24:53): Gofundme donations essentially die off after people take a hard look at the dishonest claims in the campaign.... (0:40:17): Jami publicly posts communications with her doctor supposedly verifying her cancer, but are they real?.... (1:06:32): Jami's "sister" posts two weird updates on the Gofundme, deletes them, and then her boyfriend posts an update of his own.... (1:27:13): Why have almost all prominent poker players, both male and female, been so quiet on this entire matter?.... (1:45:02): Gofundme clears Jami to receive payment, and she claims vindication, but does this really mean anything?.... (1:51:26): Jami's boyfriend Dan Chen puts out a short video to verify he's real.... (2:01:12): Interview with Luke "Slaydog" Vrabel, who was an ally of Druff's in calling out this situation.... (2:47:27): Druffytime Theater: Druff went to Horseshoe Las Vegas cashier to get a $5 bill for some loose change -- and it turned into a ridiculous ordeal.... (3:14:24): Bryan Sagbigsal's Hustler Casino Live "tell all documentary" has been a dud so far, and the opening voice narrating it might surprise you.

This is a special, one-topic episode regarding Druff's heavy involvement in calling out the Jami Lafay Daniels Gofundme controversy. Druff introduces his history at the beginning of the episode. At the (0:20:47) mark, Druff gives the basic about Jami Lafay Daniels and her shady Gofundme for her claimed cancer surgery.... (1:36:17): Druff explains the reason he got involved with the entire matter.... (1:42:35): Jami's boyfriend Dan Chen gets into the mix, and reveals that Jami did indeed lie about some things.... (2:04:40): Jami posted her hospital discharge paper, and it revealed a lot more than she intended.... (2:31:40): Jami wanted everyone on Twitter to unfollow Druff, in order to deplatform him -- how did it work out?.... (2:42:02): Jami claims she will file a restraining order again Druff and Luke "Slaydog" Vrabel, in order to silence their criticism of her.... (2:56:23): Druff is dealing with a lot of new haters of his heavy involvement in this situation.... (3:04:50): Brandon comes on and talks with Druff about one particular hateful person who attempted to play "superhero" for Jami, and used Brandi Hawbaker's tragic 2008 death to make disgusting and false allegations against Druff.... khalwat and tradershky join during the final hour, as well.

Topic begins at (0:17:30) mark: Robbi Jade Lew to return to streamed poker, scheduled to play Live at the Bike.... (0:41:20): Former Hustler Casino Live employee Patrick Curran claims that Bryan Sagbigsal will do a tell-all about the J4o scandal, to be streamed after Superbowl.... (0:54:21): Full WSOP 2023 schedule drops -- Druff gives his take.... (1:28:57): Left-wing Twitter agitator "Dr. Kamikaze" claims almost all poker coaching operations are racist and sexist.... (1:51:44): Should trans women be in Ladies poker events? What should determine eligibility?.... (2:30:03): WSOP finally does away with satellite lammers.... (2:42:03): Steve O'Dwyer uses poker stream to call out Lufthanza for losing his bags, makes national news.... (3:04:34): Another lawsuit has been filed to attempt to stop casinos from issues separate ticket to get your change.... (3:15:46): Lawsuit filed against Vegas properties for allegedly using third-party software to fix prices -- but are they really guilty of this?.... (3:36:39): Jonathan "Apestyles" Van Fleet had his YouTube channel and Google account deleted, and nobody can figure out what happened.... (3:56:14): Reddit post raises question as to whether it's appropriate for a poker dealer to remind players that they work for tips.

Topic begins at (0:20:21) mark: Mike Postle final tables in Biloxi, lists himself under name "Michael Lawrence" -- did Veronica & Druff get any of it?.... (1:48:20): "Jim", a friend of Mike Postle's, calls in and has a debate/discussion about the entire situation.... (3:11:11): Pokerstars PCA back in Bahamas, but Druff warns of "civil forfeiture" effort by government which might nail players flying back.... (4:42:37): Jami Lafay's tweets imply she is committing suicide, and poker Twitter panics when she vanishes.... (5:25:52): MGM properties in Las Vegas ban recording of any gambling on property, which affects poker vloggers -- was this D Lucky's fault?.... (5:44:03): Las Vegas judge who attempted to break up underage prostitution ring is found dead, "suicide" immediately listed as cause.... (6:46:25): Final table of WSOP Circuit event has an embarrassing moment, as a player is "elminiated" on a hand that should have been a tie.... (7:05:03): Melissa Schubert and Danielle Anderson hilariously shame "Coke Can Greg" for sending gross unsolicited nudes to Melissa.... (7:42:29): Harrah's Las Vegas has gotten rid of the iconic casino statue of "Buck, Winnie, and Chip".... (7:53:38): FBI claims a European woman ran a $4 billion crypto Ponzi scheme, and they can't find her.... (8:10:07): Druff breaks down the bizarre feud between major conservative YouTube personalities Ben Shapiro and Steven Crowder.... tradershky and khalwat co-host the final few hours.

Topic begins at (0:13:17) mark: Druff invited to Commerce party and freeroll for influencers, meets Robbi Jade Lew.... (0:48:29): Eric Persson has fellow player "Mr. Dr. Batman" banned from Hustler Casino Live over a joke tip jar -- Batman is on with Druff to tell his story.... (2:07:23): Poker Bunny (Paulina Loeliger) is pregnant.... (2:35:34): A guy on Facebook tried to sell Druff a massive amount of MGM MLife credits for super cheap.... (3:16:52): Druffytime Theater: Druff was followed out by an angry fast food employee in 2021.... (4:39:04): Jami Lafay in another social media battle, this time against fellow Native American female player "Pokerhontas".... (5:06:16): Pro poker player Thomas Zanot wins $6.45 million Pai Gow jackpot at Flamingo, leaves monster tip.... (5:27:30): Adele is filling seats with Caesars employees in order to make her show seem successful.... (5:49:58): Major offshore sportsbook Red44 shut down by feds, 11 Americans indicted.... (6:01:08): Australian site "Marley's House of Sport" turns out to be the scam that many suspected it was.... (6:20:20): Legislators attempting to bring live poker to Hawaii, where all gambling is prohibited.... Mr. Dr. Batman co-hosts first 2.5 hours of the show, and tradershky co-hosts the last 2 hours.

Topic begins at (0:22:05) mark: Dave Lerman, friend of Druff's and amusing character who appeared several times on PFA Radio, passed away at age 55.... (1:17:10): Call from Matt the Rat about various topics.... (1:33:51): Jerermy Ausmus lost heads up to Jared Strauss in October $7777 WSOP online event, and now says that he found out WSOP banned Strauss right after.... (2:31:09): Daniel Negreanu posts overall tournament results for past 10 years, gets into bizarre battle with unhinged Jordan Cristos.... (3:08:57): BetMGM / GlobalPay bank theft update: San Diego based crime ring was behind the scheme.... (3:16:12): David Copperfield's show in Vegas is said to be one of the worst -- but how has this happened?.... (3:38:38): Vanessa Alvarez, aka "Mamacita", accused of scamming 2+2 member out of $17k.... (4:02:23): Jami Lafay calls out smelly poker player, Twitter says she's mean.... (4:25:18): Psycho stabs four people at Washington poker room, in apparent unprovoked attack.... (4:40:18): Former site of Steven Paddock shooting tragedy will likely become an Indian casino.... (4:47:00): FTX update -- Caroline Ellison's testimony released, SBF is still tweeting.... (5:05:55): Daniel Friedberg has been cooperating with the feds since mid-November regarding the FTX matter.... (5:20:03): How much should you worry about new dominant COVID variant XBB 1.5?

Topic begins at (0:23:50) mark: Druff hit by weird ear pressure issue which ends up delaying radio a few days.... (0:38:50): PFA member & regular radio listener IAmGreek has probably passed away -- and Druff made a startling discovery about the person behind the account.... (0:52:26): Hustler Casino Live finally releases investigative report on themselves, and Bryan Sagbigsal's arrest warrant is published.... (2:15:48): Tyrone calls in, and asks Druff two personal questions.... (2:31:54): BetMGM acknowledges May 2022 data breach which allowed players' personal info to be stolen -- is it related to the recent thefts?.... (2:45:47): Druffytime Christmas Theater: A Christmas DirecTV Story.... (3:20:55): Ethan "Rampage" Yau wins Wynn $25k High Roller event on second bullet, refunds first bullet buyers, Twitter controversy ensues.... (3:51:45): Social media slot player "D Lucky" charging people over $1700 to spend 10 minutes with him -- is this a scam?.... (5:07:28): Andy Stacks grabbed $10k worth of opponent's chips on Hustler Casino Live -- was it intentional?.... (5:27:35): Livestream poker player Ramsey Doumani passes away at age 34.... (5:42:41): Former UB shill Prahlad Friedman is popping off on Twitter about poker cheating.... (6:03:25): FTX update - Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang plead guilty, SBF arrested.... (6:41:49): For the second time in 2022, a Rolex was stolen from a Vegas strip hotel room, and shoved inside a vagina.... (6:54:55): Old lady wins $1.6 million jackpot at Harrah's Atlantic City, and tips $77,000.

Topic begins at (0:26:12) mark: Female chess YouTuber Qiyu "Nemo" Zhou holds contest to give away $12k WPT Wynn seat, and then rigs it for her boyfriend Alex "Thallo" Epstein.... (2:09:37): Shaun Deeb, Ryan Laplante battle on Twitter over yet another markup debate.... (2:46:13): Several victims of the BetMGM bank theft scheme are now getting obnoxious collections letters.... (3:16:45): Former UB cheating coverup lawyer Daniel Friedberg added to class action suit against FTX.... (3:51:01): Caroline Ellison isn't hiding in Hong Kong -- she's venturing out in the open in New York City.... (4:05:07): Why is SBF doing so many media appearances, and what will it mean for his future?.... (4:15:35): New controversy on Hustler Casino Live, as Yuuki "Sashimi" Kaida appears to expose bare breasts on stream.... (4:43:39): Andy Frankenberger complains on Twitter that a simple breakfast cost him $100 through Wynn room service.... (4:54:07): Former Hustler Casino Live employee Bryan Sagbigsal now has a warrant out for his arrest, regarding chip theft.... (5:02:00): Former Dodgers player Yasiel Puig now charged by feds for lying about a bookie he was betting with.... (5:38:53): Horseshoe Las Vegas -- the former Bally's -- will not offer 100x odds on craps like other Horseshoe casinos.... (6:38:18): New CDC COVID graphing tool proves that the virus is killing fewer people than it ever has.... tradershky and khalwat co-host.

This is Part 2 of the show which aired on 11/26-11/27/22. Topic begins at (0:04:30) mark: Minnesota poker player "Mandi Minx" wins $241k jackpot on Ignition, gets account unfairly frozen for weeks with no answers, but Druff comes in to assist. Interview with Mandi.... (1:41:46): Joey Ingram and Norman Chad in ugly dispute, Joey threatened on his stream to punch Norman in the ribs.... (2:18:22): Sam Bankman-Fried sends out a bunch of controversial tweets.... (2:38:52): NBC News contacts UB cheating figures Russ Hamilton, Travis Makar, and Daniel Friedberg regarding Friedberg's FTX involvement.... (3:00:42): Former poker cheater Haseeb Qureshi did Effective Altruism speeches with SBF and Caroline Ellison.... (3:06:11): Alvea, where Cate Hall is COO, was somewhat backed by SBF, but they've scrubbed it from their website.... (3:14:39): SBF bought tiny Farmington Bank in Washington, in what has parallels to Full Tilt's SunFirst Bank in 2009-10.... (3:34:00): Genesis Global Capital and Gemini struggling after FTX debacle, both somewhat in danger.... (3:48:07): Tom Brady subject of criticism over 2021 FTX commercial.... (3:54:06): Mainstream media has been doing puff pieces on SBF and Caroline -- but why?.... (4:02:54): Liquidator of FTX says he has never seen such an absence of corporate controls in his entire career.... (4:07:28): Adele finally performs at Caesars Palace, after tons of controversy over previous failed residency.... (4:23:28): Hellmuth-promoted Bitcoin Latinum sued in California -- is Hellmuth himself next?

This is part 1 of the long show which aired on 11/26-11/27/22. Part 2 will follow a few days after. This portion only covers the BetMGM/Viejas/Global Payments Bank Theft scandal which victimized Druff and several other poker pros for up to $10k each. Topic begins at (0:15:10) mark: Druff hit with $10k bank account theft through BetMGM, later discovers it's a major fraud scheme aimed at poker pros.... (0:32:52): Druff starts investigation, calls BetMGM, where he never had an account.... (0:48:59): Druff calls Global Payments, the payment processor he believed might be partially at fault for allowing this theft to take place.... (1:01:21): After learning exit strategy to get the money off BetMGM and into the fraudsters' hands, Druff contacts PayPal and Venmo.... (1:33:40): Are you vulnerable, too? Druff explains who could potentially see thefts from their bank accounts via this scheme.... (1:40:46): Poker media and mainstream media take notice of the scandal, featuring Druff front-and-center in the stories.... (1:50:07): Reeling from bad publicity, Global Payments frantically calls Druff on a Saturday morning to make sure he got his money back.... (2:08:00): Has Borgata and BetMGM dropped Global Payments for the time being, due to this incident?.... (2:23:32): Draftkings has its own money theft scandal which may be related to this one.... (2:50:48): Where do we stand right now?.... Part 2, which will be over 5 hours, will be released a few days after this one.

This episode was split into two parts, and this portion is everything but the FTX scandal stuff, which was released as a separate episode. Topic begins at (0:15:44) mark: Republicans tremendously underperform in midterms, Druff gives his opinion on election and Republican Party.... (0:54:42): California sportsbetting propositions 26 and 27 fail miserably.... (1:13:40): Listener "garrett" (not Adelstein) calls in, and Druffs gives him some life advice.... (1:24:36): Alan Mendelson, the original founder of the forum which eventually became Druff's Vegas Casino Talk, passed away at age 70.... (1:48:39): Druff fat-fingers college football bet, accidentally wagers 5x what he intended -- what was the result?.... (2:09:21): Shaun Deeb led attempt for poker players to win record $2 billion Powerball, bringing their odds down to 1-in-6,493.... (2:30:03): Update: Sentencing of Jeffrey Morris who murderered of Susie Zhao.... (2:38:21): Update: Six eBay-employed stalkers of Massachusetts family sentenced in recent months.... (3:01:06): "Mattress Mack" wins $75 million on Astros 2022 World Series bet, setting a sportsbetting record, but is there more to the story?.... (3:15:51): Formula 1 Race will take place on Las Vegas strip on November 18, causing hotel rates to skyrocket.... (3:25:00): Massachusetts Gaming claims Encore Boston isn't hiring enough women.... (3:38:46): Second COVID infection usually more harsh than the first? New study says so.... tradershky and khalwat co-host.

This is a special episode covering the FTX Crypto Exchange Scandal. An episode featuring other subjects will be released in a few days. Topic begins at (0:01:52) mark: Intro and general discussion of FTX Crypto Exchange crash, and its main perpetrator, CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.... (1:10:25): Caroline Ellison, Sam's polyamorous, sometimes-girlfriend, was the main accomplice to the scam.... (1:56:51): Former Ultimatebet lawyer and coverup architect Daniel Friedberg was the compliance officer of FTX -- a look back at his scumbaggery.... (2:37:56): Is this the beginning of the end for cryptocurrencies?.... (3:06:19): Are other crypto exchanges going to also collapse soon? Could the Tether stablecoin crash?.... (3:16:03): Druff talks about a girl he met online in the 1980s who reminds him a lot of Caroline Ellison.... khalwat joins Druff near the end of the show.

Topic begins at (0:19:14) mark: Druff predicts 1994-like red wave in 2022 midterms coming up.... (0:35:57): Druff goes to Disneyland for the first time in almost 7 years, gives his impression & tips.... (1:19:39): Rip's wife reverses course, claims to believe him, and goes at it with Garrett and Doug Polk.... (1:56:51): Was there really a car recently unearthed from 1992 with the license plate "LEW J4"?.... (2:00:54): Arrest warrant issued for chip thief Bryan Sagbigsal, but police can't find him.... (2:15:38): Former Live at the Bike and Hustler Casino Live employee Patrick Curran speaks out on Twitter.... (2:35:33): Aaron "Daliman" O'Rourke claims he was scammed by Quincy "Q" Collins out of $4,000.... (3:23:17): Career thief wins $1.732 million from Isle Waterloo (Iowa Caesars property) after security fails to stop fellow patron attacking him after theft of player points.... (3:49:58): Massachusetts man pleads guilty to illegal sports betting and extortion.... (4:00:33): Three states attempt to crack down on NFT online casino ownership scheme.... (4:08:00): Kalshi seeks ability to allow Americans to bet on politics, similar to soon-to-be-closed Predictit.... (4:32:10): Cincinnati Reds legend -- and banned baseball figure -- Pete Rose will place Ohio's first legal sportsbet on January 1.... (4:42:01): Casino tycoon Tilman Fertitta bought 6% of Wynn Resorts -- what does this mean?.... (4:49:11): Chinese developer accused of giving Los Angeles councilman casino chips, cash, and hookers in order to get major project approved.... (5:02:59): Shocking, mostly suppressed data shows that almost nobody under 65 without major preexisting conditions is dying of COVID in US.... (5:26:02): Did social media figure Julie Powell really die of "Black Hairy Tongue"?.... (5:42:43): Author Emily Oster proposed a "pandemic amnesty" for mistakes made during COVID times -- is this reasonable?.... (6:03:38): Druff explains new COVID variants BQ.1 and BQ1.1, and whether you should be concerned.

Topic begins at (0:03:58): PFA member "Daly" makes generous donation to PFA, almost results in $9000 win for future PFA contest.... (0:22:14): Robbi Jade Lew and Jacob "Rip" Chavez seen on TV looking like a couple at the October 23rd Raiders game, Rip's wife speaking out.... (1:03:13): Reddit thread making allegations about Ryan Feldman sees new responses, including from former commentator Limon.... (1:51:53): Nick Vertucci melting down on Twitter, attacking Berkey and then Twitter troll "ThePokerKaren".... (2:19:14): Nick Vertucci was sued in 2014 related to his real estate seminars -- but it's not for the reason you would think.... (2:29:45): Robbi plays WPT Five Diamond at Bellagio, cashes as "last woman standing"... (2:41:22): Alex Jacob aggressively defending Robbi on Twitter, getting backlash from community.... (3:20:26): Garrett Adelstein does LA Times interview, claims to have quit poker for the time being.... (3:29:56): Who let the dogs out?! Nick Howard claims he ate dog food in 2012 after going broke playing poker.... (3:45:07): High stakes poker pro robbed in parking lot of Doug Polk's The Lodge in Texas.... (3:59:28): IGT prevails in lawsuit against DOJ, with ruling that 1961 Wire Act does not apply to non-sportsbet gambling.... (4:16:44): Oops! A week after PokerGo announcing ban on two accused cheaters, admitted cheater Martin Zamani wins one of their events.... (4:27:25): Sean McCormack moves up the MGM chain, leaves as Aria poker director.... (4:42:45): WSOP.ca launches in Ontario, using GGPoker software.... (4:50:22): ZED Run update: How are things doing now that NFTs are crashing?.... (5:05:03): Should you get the bivalent COVID vaccine? Are new variants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 going to be a big problem?

We are continuing deep coverage of the Robbi Jade Lew cheating allegations at the Hustler. Topic begins at (0:15:49): Recap of the Robbi situation, and where we stood as of last week.... (0:23:01): Hustler Casino Live employee Bryan Sagbigsal caught stealing $15k from Robbi Jade Lew's stack, just hours after controversial hand.... (1:06:18): Garrett Adelstein releases two controversial statements, doubling down on original cheating allegations.... (2:07:40): Is Robbi simply aiming for social media fame?.... (2:19:21): Some people believe Bryan's message to Robbi was actually written by Robbi herself... (03:01:22): Stream player "DGAF" now under suspicion, but is it fair to accuse him?.... (3:08:16): Movie producer Julie Yorn makes allegation against Robbi involving angleshot at Bicycle Casino, leading to argument on Chicago Joey's show.... (3:40:04): Ryan Feldman and Nick Vertucci both facing criticism over past allegations of wrongdoing.... (4:10:51): Mike Postle sounds off on Facebook regarding the Robbi situation, and hints at a documentary about himself being near release.... (4:27:21): California Bureau of Gambling Control clears Hustler Casino to keep operating streamed games, but what does this really mean?.... (4:37:44): Matt Berkey and others insist Hustler Casino Live should shut down until this is decided.... (4:51:07): Robbi takes a lie detector test, but was there something suspicious about the entire process?.... (5:09:14): Robbi changes her mind, decides to press charges against Bryan after all.... (5:30:03): Eric Bensamochan leading lawsuit against Amazon involving unfair seizures of sellers' money.... (5:56:09): Controversial Watauga Social Lounge in Texas raided by police during $100k guaranteed tournament, players ticketed -- we interview Jason "The Mayor" who was there when it all happened.... (6:37:47): Update: Accused murderer Jeffery Morris finally went to trial over killing of poker player Susie Zhao.... (6:56:21): Seemingly low stakes player wins WSOP Online High Roller event, sparks suspicion of ghosting.... (7:22:52): PokerSasha aka Sasha Liu alleges GGPoker fired her as ambassador because she is a married mom of twin boys... tradershky and khalwat co-host at various points during the show.

This episode is a Poker Fraud Alert Radio Special, only covering one topic -- the controversial J4o hand at Hustler Casino live, featuring Garrett Adelstein and Robbi Jade Lew. Throughout the show, Druff plays clips, and analyzes everything. Coverage starts at the (0:15:08) mark: Background of Hustler Casino Live and its similarity to the 2019 Stones cheating scandal.... (0:32:45): Audio of the controversial hand, and Garrett's reaction.... (1:16:51): Druff's impression of Garrett and Robbi prior to this hand.... (1:28:21): Robbi somehow gives the $135k she won from Garrett back to him, but claims she was pressured into it.... (1:58:00): Robbi appears in an interview on Hustler Casino Live to explain herself.... (2:10:32): Garrett tweets why he was sure Robbi was cheating, and defends taking the money.... (2:23:43): Call from Darren "Beanz" Attebery, who reveals two very interesting (and not previously known) facts about Robbi.... (2:56:53): Call from "Patrick from the 507", who suggests that Robbi might have been trying to become a social media star via her appearance.... (3:11:49): Hustler Casino Lives makes various statements on Twitter.... (3:35:13): Robbi's Hendonmob results suddenly get partially redacted, Druff investigates, and gets to the bottom of several mysteries regarding Robbi herself.... (3:53:54): Robbi appears on Chicago Joey's show to explain herself.... (4:55:12): Robbi's husband Charles Lew comes onto Joey's show and claims he will sue Garrett and maybe others.... (5:40:56): Druff gives his not-so-expert legal opinion on whether a defamation case could succeed here.... (5:49:46): Druff explains whether or not the RFID card setup at Hustler could really be potentially hacked.... (6:02:20): Hustler Casino Live co-owner Nick Vertucci comes on Joey's show to fire back at Charles Lew.... (6:21:08): Druff wraps up everything, and gives his prediction regarding where things will progress going forward.

Topic begins at (0:18:29) mark: Daniel Negreanu tweets out link to PFA Radio after enjoying last week's Ebony Kenney segment.... (0:35:52): Donna Morton, the "evil chat mod" from last week's Ebony Kenney story, speaks out on Twitter.... (0:54:01): Major update from Eric Bensamochan regarding PayPal case.... (1:13:44): Venetian cancels guaranteed prizepool events after poor showing in early events of "Stairway to Millions" series.... (1:38:30): Druff pledges to lead effort to lobby Nevada Gaming to clamp down on casinos which stiff players out of guaranteed prizepools.... (2:28:46): PokerGO bans accused cheaters Ali Imsirovic and Jake Schindler from its events.... (2:50:38): Gambling-related scam on Twitch leads platform to ban all "unlicensed casino gambling content".... (3:27:47): Class action lawsuit seeks millions from MGM over cashout tickets which will not pay change.... (3:55:05): Druffytime Theater - The Cosmopolitan Identity Program does battle with Druff in April 2022.... (4:17:06): Brett Butz of PokerPaint hit with cease and desist notices from Pokernews and Pokerstars.... (4:40:47): Pennsylvania casino fined for failing to prevent minors from gambling there.... (4:55:41): Poker pro Jan Suchanek, old school poker/gambling figure Cat Hulbert, and Triton co-founder Ivan Leow all pass away.

Topic begins at (0:02:39) mark: Colonel Nigel Fabersham gives a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.... (0:23:22): Ebony Kenney wins almost $2 million on Phil Nagy's stake at Triton tournament in Cyprus, but gets into controversy on Joey Ingram's show.... (2:48:33): A scammer sold one of Tony Hsieh's Las Vegas buildings without having any connection to the Zappos founder's estate.... (3:06:32): Poker dudes look like a lady? Vanessa Kade alleges ladies event on GGPoker was full of men.... (3:22:01): Mojave Desert and Las Vegas History: California City -- a planned large city which was actually 60-year scam.... (4:25:18): Blackjack dealer in Buffalo shows players her hole cards, allows easy winnings, gets arrested.... (4:32:25): Brazen thief belly-flops onto craps table to steal $19k worth of chips at El Cortez in Las Vegas.... (4:39:04): Vegas police choose not to charge thief of $1600 cashout ticket, after he claims his rent was due.... (4:51:16): Second Mafia-run New York gambling operation busted within past few weeks.... (5:02:12): Michigan bank accused of discrimination after it accuses 71-year-old black woman of depositing a fraudulent casino check which was actually real.

Topic begins at (0:20:17) mark: Breaking - Clark County official Robert Telles arrested -- did he murder veteran reporter Jeff German, who investigated his wrongdoing this spring?.... (1:48:01): Druff does a long breakdown of Bryn Kenney's appearance on Chicago Joey's show.... (4:10:41): Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut announces major expansion.... (4:16:00): Veteran poker pro Patrik Antonius makes amazing call in $25k High Roller event.... (4:34:43): Australia considering taking action after staggering average lost in Victoria is nearly $US 2000 per player.... (4:42:12): Three arrested in Europe for cheating poker game on cruise ship.... (5:13:08): Another Vegas casino to close soon.... (5:20:48): khalwat and Druff debate about various COVID topics.... (6:04:06): Druff lists COVID mistakes in the US, 2020 to 2022.... (7:07:53): Druff hits first ever poker jackpot after nearly 22 years of play.... Brandon, tradershky, and khalwat co-host various parts of the show.

Topic begins at (0:16:33) mark: 2022 WSOP Main Event winner Espen Jorstad accused of welching on a 3% swap worth $300k, but is the accuser telling the truth?.... (1:13:15): Druff gets a Twitter debate started on whether Vanessa Selbst's table behavior should keep her out of the Women in Poker Hall of Fame.... (2:04:25): Women's Poker Association giving trophy for Reno event which looks like a vagina.... (2:14:21): Jean-Robert Bellande wins a historic $800k on Hustler Casino Live stream.... (2:41:10): Blond Versus Blond: Veronica Brill vents about Vanessa Kade while on Nick Vertucci's show.... (3:16:04): Call from listener Tyrone.... (3:20:10): Druffytime Theater: khalwat and Druff talk about life online in the 1980s.... (4:34:32): Update: More information has come out regarding the $100 million armored truck jewelry heist in Frazier Park, CA.... (4:58:45): Methy looking woman bangs trucker in casino parking lot for $20, forgets underwear in truck, robs him.... (5:14:03): Luxor has a challenge where you get your food free if you can eat a massive meal -- is it doable?.... (5:34:50): Feds bust Mafia-run underground gambling operations in New York City.... (5:44:39): Nevada Gaming Commission puts violent pimp into state's "black book", banning him from all casinos.... khalwat co-hosts most of the show.

Topic begins at (0:17:59) mark: Druff deals with tough hack by Russians which threatened to force PFA down.... (0:33:39): PFA listener calls in to discuss Laughlin "boat rental damage" scam which victimized him, and which also exists in multiple cities around the US.... (1:53:52): Dueling propositions 26 and 27 both seek to legalize sportsbetting in California -- which one does Druff support?.... (2:38:44): Sapphire strip club in Vegas looking to be first major strip club in city to have gaming machines.... (03:03:04): Conservative troll Alex Stein disrupts Las Vegas city council meeting.... (3:15:38): Call from listener "goodfella".... (3:28:45): Mojave Desert and Las Vegas History: Caesars Palace.... (4:29:42): GGPoker runs bizarre "combined stacks forward" format, which seems to majorly benefit deep-pocketed pros & stables.... (4:56:48): Five years after shooting, Mandalay Bay renumbering floors near the room where Stephen Paddock committed his crimes.... (5:09:25): Man at hacker convention "DEFCON" ejected from Paris Las Vegas room by private SWAT team for suspicion of having weapon.... (6:13:00): Two hookers steal $35k Rolex watch from man at Cosmopolitan who let them use his room to "rest".... (6:27:45): Shootout takes place at Wildhorse Casino in Oregon after man attempts to rob cage.... (6:39:35): Brandon "Drexel" Gerson joins the show.... (6:53:07): Casinos and the state of Nevada make a fortune on unredeemed "less than a dollar" tickets.... (7:57:39): Amsterdam-style pot lounges coming to Las Vegas

Topic begins at the (0:20:25) mark: Former teen actor Grayson Hunter Goss accused of scamming poker player Ethan "Rampage" Yau, YouTuber Ludwig, several others.... (1:46:38): Las Vegas property manager accused in court of requiring struggling mom to sign "sex contract" before moving into the home she rented.... (2:07:35): Political betting site "PredictIt" in hot water with US government, likely to go down in February 2023.... (2:55:58): Three poker players arrested, charged in idiotic scheme to bend cards at Las Vegas table game.... (3:10:56): Mojave Desert & Las Vegas History: The frequent flooding of The Linq parking lot is intentional -- and dates back over 60 years.... (3:49:10): Las Vegas man charged with defrauding bettors in $8.5 million sportsbetting handicapping scheme.... (4:00:16): Bellagio security rescues puppy trapped in hot car in garage for 2 hours, arrests owner.... (4:15:29): Gambler mugged after flashing $54k win in Florida.... (4:28:06): FBI violated warrants in order to seize contents of private safe deposit boxes in Beverly Hills.... (4:49:10): WSOP.com to allow Pennsylvania and Michigan players to join some Nevada/New Jersey tournaments in the fall.

Topic begins at (0:00:00) mark: Druff memorializes Vin Scully, who passed away this week.... (0:38:08): Hustler Casino removes $250k guarantee from tournament midway, huge controversy erupts.... (01:50:02): Armored car outside of Hustler is target of robbery, shootout.... (1:58:40): MGM Grand pays out only $1500 for $3000 guaranteed tournament.... (2:13:38): Dan Shak charged with spoofing gold market, Druff tells his own 2005 story regarding Shak and his then-wife Beth.... (2:43:20): Landon Tice embarrasses himself with cringeworthy Ignition Slots ad on Twitter.... (3:15:39): Landon Tice agrees to spend a year at Bally's/Paris for $100k.... (3:41:30): Mojave Desert & Las Vegas History: Death Valley.... (4:40:46): Fresh off cheating allegations, Bryn Kenney is an investor & ambassador for a new online poker site called "4 Poker".... (5:11:47): Vital Vegas, Druff debate on Twitter about "casino bar slowplaying" for drinks -- is it unethical?.... (5:28:11): MGM Grand Las Vegas starts weird promotion to pay grinders an hourly wage, but it has some weird twists.... (5:48:34): Mask mandates again? Will this do us any good?

Topic begins at (0:07:06) mark: Druff makes abrupt return to Vegas to meet with radio co-hosts.... (0:23:21): Rocks thrown through MGM Grand window touches off stampede, trampling throughout the strip and the WSOP -- interview with Jason Lipiner, who was there.... (1:48:25): Interview with Scotter Clark, who was subject to odd ban/trespass due to a costume the WSOP asked him to wear.... (2:17:48): Now that it's all over, what was Druff's impression of the first year of the Bally's/Paris WSOP?.... (2:44:27): Norwegian Espen Jorstad wins Main after opponent does two epic tanks on final hands.... (2:58:59): Mason Malmuth has odd complaint about Chris "Fox" Wallace's new book, and a funny story about Mason & Druff from April 2022 also gets revealed.... (3:25:35): Update: Gutted? Adele taking a second shot at a 2022 Caesars residency in the fall.... (3:40:54): "Professional poker player" mom buys fentanyl, leaves it sitting out in her Orleans room, kid dies after taking it after she doesn't bring him to hospital.... (3:48:45): Three Las Vegas casinos to permanently close.... (3:55:39): Interview with Rich Lehman of Pop's Poker in Virginia about what is happening to poker in that state.... (4:28:10): Armored truck burglary in Frazier Park, CA nets possible $100 million score of jewels.

Topic begins at (0:14:44) mark: Update - Eric Bensamochan, co-counsel to appeal arbitration-related ruling involving PayPal theft case.... (0:24:11): Druff plays 2022 WSOP Main Event, runs into highly unusual opponent hand.... (1:12:16): Druff stuck as perpetual shortstack at Mixed Omaha event -- does he cash?.... (1:36:59): Matt the Rat and Druff discuss Ari Engle's deep run in his first-ever Main Event cash.... (1:48:45): Did Mike Matusow make a smart bluff, or punt his chips to bust the Main?.... (2:03:11): Kentucky country girl Shelby Wells making unlikely run deep in Main Event, but somehow lacking coverage.... (2:21:08): Luke "Slay" Vrabel gets 5-year ban from WSOP overturned in time for the Main Event, thanks to assistance from unlikely party.... (2:42:29): Flop at WSOP Mystery Bounty had two of the same card on it -- then people were reportedly threatened with bans for taking pictures.... (3:00:57): Veronica Brill called nasty name at WSOP by "derogatory" guy, and both he and she got a warning... but is that the whole story?.... (3:17:06): Player in WSOP Ladies event caught sneaking fake chips onto table, but supposedly was allowed to continue & cash in event after small penalty.... (3:33:33): Scotty Nguyen in controversy after he claimed to have never received his 60k in Main Event chips, but then found them in his pocket.... (3:43:38): PFA listener Matt Glantz hits million dollar bounty prize in successful inaugural WSOP Mystery Bounty event.... (3:58:59): Tamon Nakamura accused of taking money from Adam Hendrix for $50K PPC and not playing.... (4:10:10): GGPoker, Pokerstars unleash plans to keep known online cheaters out of live events.... (4:30:35): Nice to be noticed? PFA part of WSOP credentialed media again, Druff gets invited to GGPoker party at Nobu Villa.... (4:52:26): Jared Jaffee catches Brock Wilson using helper app on his phone during Wynn tournament.... (5:12:45): Doug Polk leaves Coinflex after it appears to be broke, Phil Hellmuth & others battling with Doug about the matter.... (6:25:59): Layne Flack inducted to Poker Hall of Fame, less than a year after his death.... (6:31:59): Mikki Mase staked in WSOP event by Spencer Cornelia.... (6:52:01): Update - Lake Mead at extremely low level -- is the southwestern US in danger?

Topic begins at (0:14:28) mark: Druff returns to WSOP to play his first Seniors event, has a rollercoaster experience.... (1:23:42): Massive scheduling fail wreaks havoc upon Colossus event.... (1:45:45): Daniel Negreanu has major meltdown, throws camera equipment against the wall after bad beat in $250k High Roller.... (2:11:50): Latest WSOP drama: Quadriplegic KL Cleeton versus spoiled Asian chick Kitty Kuo.... (2:46:33): WSOP Cafe closes after players reject its expensive, lousy offerings.... (2:59:03): Coinflex, a stablecoin heavily promoted by Doug Polk, has "paused" withdrawals and may be in serious trouble.... (3:20:59): Druffytime Theater: Major Caesars fail causes Druff's old hotel room to continue to rack up charges.... (4:02:11): Shooting at Fremont Street Experience during fight kills one, injures bystander.... (4:11:29): Two players banned from Deadwood, SD casinos after being caught using fraudulent poker tournament ticket.... (4:17:19): Poker Hall of Fame nominees announced -- when will they fix it?.... (4:39:05): Should you fear immunity-breaking Omicron BA.4/BA.5?.... (4:50:08): Editorial: Roe v Wade overturned, but both sides are to blame for this.

Topic begins at (0:18:41) mark: Druff gets COVID at WSOP, despite recent 4th vaccination shot.... (1:00:19): Prior to COVID diagnosis, Druff was struggling at WSOP events.... (1:25:47): Joke nipple massage given to Frank "The Tank" Stepuchin gets masseuse Cintia Amstalden fired, possibly due to Farah Galfond's complaints -- Cintia comes on about 15 minutes in for long interview.... (2:34:37): Daniel Negreanu dealing with false allegations, stalking, and blackmail over past month, involving three different individuals.... (3:31:50): Scott Seiver enters WSOP Flip-n-Go 43 times -- and doesn't cash.... (3:47:03): Nice guys finish last? Accused cheaters/scammers Ali Imsirovic, Jake Schindler, David "CSM" Misicowski, and Nicky Palma all make WSOP final tables.... (3:58:41): Alex Livingston loses bracelet 20 minutes after winning it.... (4:03:03): Dan Bilzerian has separated from GGPoker, bashes them on YouTube show.... (4:45:11): Mikki Mase claims he was almost thrown out of the WSOP while trying to register.... (5:00:25): Admitted former cheat (and onetime PFA Radio guest) Houston Curtis running Live at the Bike these days -- is that a problem?.... (5:13:11): Former NBA star Paul Pierce sued over $180k poker debt.... (5:20:07): Newest Omicron variants seem very cold-like for most adults and kids -- has COVID become like the flu in risk level?

Topic starts at (0:18:37) mark: PFA hat update.... (0:21:09): Eric Bensamochan and co-counsel get result in motion to deny PayPal's arbitration requirement.... (1:09:07): Druff goes to WSOP, plays O8 and Stud events, gives impression of new venue.... (1:57:55): Major dealer fail in Housewarming WSOP event causes hourlong delay for everyone in middle of event.... (2:11:32): Christoph Vogelsang angers poker world in $25k Heads Up event by massive tanking and obnoxious, face-blocking outfit.... (2:30:39): Phil Hellmuth chooses not to play $100k WSOP High Roller after failing to sell action at 30% markup, blames diarrhea.... (2:36:21): PFA forum member plays O8 event hours before COVID symptoms start, and was highly contagious at the time.... (2:48:46): Lisa Vanderpump does first "Shuffle Up and Deal", uses live dog as card protector.... (3:07:35): Kevmath makes rare error on @WSOP Twitter account, causing some to come back from Housewarming dinner a bit late.... (3:18:05): King's Lounge cashier situation is still a tremendous fail.... (3:29:53): GGPoker runs Women's Championship event, gets mostly men entering, including one of their own pros.... (3:45:40): Druff goes over true and false assumptions about WSOP COVID danger.

Topic begins at the (0:17:59) mark: PFA Hat update.... (0:29:03): Eric Bensamochan and co-counsel have hearing in Paypal case.... (0:37:08): WSOP bracelet winner Cory Zeidman busted in $25 million sportsbetting tout scheme.... (1:46:00): WSOP about to kick off at Paris and Bally's -- what can we expect?.... (3:08:21): Druffytime Theater: Druff versus Las Vegas apartment management.... (4:22:55): DOJ accusing Steve Wynn of being a foreign agent.... (4:36:27): Caller asks Druff what to do about "bubbly toilet" at Encore Boston.... (4:45:04): MGM Resorts hacked in 2019, 30 million people's records being sold on the dark web.... (4:59:59): Man steals $500,000 MacLaren car from Crown Melbourne valet.... (5:09:49): Texas card room Prime Social accused of cheating involving shufflers.... (5:47:29): Lawsuit revived which alleges Encore Boston Harbor got sweetheart deal on its land purchase, thanks to Massachusetts Gaming.... (6:03:02): Why are more vaccinated people now getting Omicron than unvaccinated in some areas?.... (6:23:13): Editorial: Solution to school gun violence isn't as simple as it might appear.... tradershky co-hosts portions of the show.

Topic starts at (0:17:37) mark: Update on PFA Hat development.... (0:31:42): Druff takes 4th Pfizer shot -- did he have another bad reaction?.... (0:53:30): Doug Polk starts controversy after criticizing overweight woman on Sports Illustrated cover.... (1:54:20): 2000s/2010s poker pro and 2+2 Todd Terry passes away at 48 from nasty neurological disease.... (2:24:51): Update: Scammer Dan Bekavac finally makes players whole from Midway Poker Tour, following good run in poker.... (2:44:15): Poker author, columnist, and old school figure Bob Ciaffone passes away at 81.... (3:02:21): Druffytime Theater: Druff's transformation into a +EV gambler in the year 2000.... (3:43:49): Update: Photographer Danny Maxwell accuses Brett Butz of PokerPaint of stealing his work yet again.... (4:04:31): "Christopher Bitchell" calls back in.... (4:10:35): MGM Grand Las Vegas $20k Guarantee Tournament is only paying $19,700.... (4:25:57): Alex Harry Jones accused of scamming players in Europe.... (5:09:07): Update: Leading theory in "Lake Mead barrel" murder connects to notorious mob hitman Tony "The Ant" Spilotro.... (5:39:38): Japanese man chunks off entire town's COVID relief money while gambling.... (5:46:21): Is monkeypox the new concern for 2022?

Topic begins at (0:19:00) mark: PFA News - Get your new PFA hat, Belly Buster resigns as NoFraud Online Poker Room manager.... (0:41:56):Bryn Kenney donates $10k WSOP Main Event seat to well-respected giveaway contest for female players -- is that a problem?.... (1:07:50): Randy Garcia says that Maurice Hawkins still hasn't paid him, despite agreement three years ago... (1:48:30): Druff wins $750 in Betonline blackjack tournament, but finds out bad news when he sees terms of the contest.... (2:15:39): Druffytime Theater: College freshman Druff attempts to ask out a fellow student who works in the cafeteria -- does it work out?.... (2:41:49): Terra/Luna disaster causes major cryptocurrency crash.... (3:27:08): "Christopher Bitchell" calls in with a special offer.... (3:35:23): ACR not letting high stakes player "Rampage" withdraw -- but are they in the right?.... (3:52:09): Cosmopolitan Las Vegas hands out $5000 bonus to all workers.... (4:02:40): Brutal fight breaks out at Hustler Casino over "Yo mama" insult.... (4:11:13): New study comes out regarding 4th COVID vaccine shot.

Topic begins at (0:25:32) mark: Update - Major hearing coming this month involving Paypal money seizure lawsuit.... (0:39:58): Update - Bryn Kenney responds to allegations via weird Pokernews interview.... (2:57:30): Update - Ali Imsirovic and Jake Schindler supposedly banned from EPT due to Pokerstars ban.... (3:11:18): Crazy high stakes game of YouTube streamers takes place on Hustler Casino Live, but did Hellmuth angle a rec player?.... (4:13:19): WSOP Circuit ring winner Mohammed Moeini murdered at his business over money dispute.... (4:44:26): Phil Ivey suing marijuana company involving failed investment.... (4:58:24): Lake Mead at historic low levels, body found in barrel from early 1980s.... (5:31:27): Fool Me Twice: Adele about to sign new deal to have residency at Caesars-owned Planet Hollywood.... (5:53:15): Editorial: Druff gives his thoughts about likely end of Roe v Wade..... tradershky co-hosts beginning, Brandon co-hosts end.