The Hijack Seat is back with poker legend Billy Baxter, interviewed by our own Bernard Lee. In this exclusive interview, Baxter discusses topics that include who might be the best 7-2 Lowball player in the world in addition to why it’s such a great poker game. Afterwards he talks about his WSOP experiences of the… Read more »
Video Interviews
Video interviews
Greg “Fossilman” Raymer Interview with Bernard Lee – Part 2 of 2
Bernard Lee and the new segment “The Hijack Seat” is back with the second and final part of the Greg “Fossilman” Raymer interview. If you missed the first part of this interview you can watch it here – Greg “Fossilman” Raymer Interview Part 1. In this second part of the interview, Raymer discusses what he… Read more »
Greg “Fossilman” Raymer Interview with Bernard Lee – Part 1 of 2
In the debut of our new segment called “The Hijack Seat with Bernard Lee” we welcome 2004 WSOP Main Event Champion Greg Raymer. Raymer and Lee are old friends who talk about the start of the 2010 World Series of Poker and Fossilman’s perspective of how the spectacle of the event has grown since he… Read more »
Mental Coach Sam Chauhan Interview
Sam Chauhan is the mental guru that has coached some of the top names in poker with amazing results. His most recent pupil was none other than David Williams, who was able to rebalance his mindset after a month of training and leverage that to a victory at the WPT Championship. Chauhan has published one… Read more »
Congressman Jim McDermott Interview
Congressman Jim McDermott joins us to discuss issues surrounding HR4976, otherwise known as the Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act. He has been a proponent of legalizing and taxing online gambling and poker and was in attendance at the recent Ways and Means Committee meeting. In this interview exclusive to Poker News Daily, Rep.… Read more »
Taylor Caby Interview
Taylor Caby is the founding member of CardRunners.com and is an established high stakes pro poker player. He has specialized in heads-up play and made tons of money by being one of the most steady and aggressive players in online poker. Caby joined us for an interview and discussed his 2010 so far which involves… Read more »
WSOP Bracelet Designer Steve Soffa Interview
Steve Soffa has won internationally recognized design awards for his amazing jewelry collection. He’s worked with some of the biggest companies in the world and as it turns out, he’s a poker buff. He recently opened a store in the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, showcasing some of the most unique designs for… Read more »
Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt Interview
Dusty Schmidt, better known as “Leatherass” to the online poker community, has won over $3 million in his time grinding out online cash games. He was a lead instructor at Stox Poker, but now makes his teaching home at DragTheBar.com. He recently joined Team PokerStars Online and also self-published a book entitled “Treat Your Poker… Read more »
Christian “charder30” Harder Video Interview
Christian “charder30” Harder is one of the best tournament players in the game today. He’s no stranger to any final table, be it online or live and has built an impressive poker resume in a very short time. He won the Bellagio Cup V during WPT’s Season 8 for a $204,550 cash and finished in… Read more »
Devilfish Video Interview
David Ulliott, better known as Devilfish in poker circles, joined us on Poker News Daily for an interview from the Bellagio in Las Vegas. During the interview, Devilfish reveals to us his opinion on hyper aggressive internet players, how to win big tournaments as well as his goals for 2010. On top of that, he… Read more »
LeRon Washington WPT Video Interview
LeRon Washington is one of the best stories to come out of poker in 2010 so far. Playing on the freeroll website ClubWPT, he won an entry to the WPT Celebrity Invitational tournament played at the LAPC, at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles. Not only did Washington make the final table, but he took… Read more »
durrrr Interview
Tom Dwan, better known as durrrr, is one of the best poker players in the world and is sponsored by Full Tilt Poker. He gained fame by winning millions online and his battles in the Durrrr Challenge is being followed by millions worldwide. We caught up with durrrr for a quick interview at the Bellagio… Read more »
Eric “Basebaldy” Baldwin WPT Video Interview
Eric “Basebaldy” Baldwin just finished in 2nd place at the recent World Poker Tour’s $25,000 Five-Diamond Championship Event. For his efforts he won $1 million and spoke just after the tournament was completed with us. We talked about how he was able to get heads-up against eventual champion David Williams as well as what it… Read more »
Amit “AMAK316” Makhija Video Interview
Amit “AMAK316” Makhija is one of the best online and live tournament pros in the business. He has final tabled the 2008 World Series of Poker $10,000 Pot Limit Holdem event and made well over $1.5 million in just live tournament winnings alone. According to PocketFives, his most recent online scores include $138,300 in the… Read more »
Faraz Jaka Video Interview
Faraz Jaka is one of the hottest tournament players in poker today. He’s made millions going deep in tournaments around the world and joined us to talk about his great run. In this interview he also discusses where he likes to play and travel as well as his other interests outside of poker. Read more »
Shawn Buchanan Video Interview
Shawn Buchanan has been holding or near the chip lead of the World Poker Tour (WPT) Championship. He’s coming off a big showing at the NAPT Mohegan Sun and has taken this tournament by storm. We caught up with him from the floor during the final hours of Day 3. Read more »
Erik Seidel Video Interview
We caught up with WSOP bracelet winner Erik Seidel at the Bellagio and discussed topics such as how is 2010 is going so far, how to approach big buy-in tournaments and his plans for the future. Read more »
Annie Duke Video Interview
An interview with World Series of Poker bracelet winner and The Apprentice runner-up Annie Duke. Topics covered include her new iPhone App called the Annie Duke Poker Tutor, Ante Up for Africa and her big run at the LAPC and win at the National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Read more »
Linda Johnson Video Interview
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Bernard Lee Video Interview
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