Poker game from the podcast

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

Matt Berkey may be the only Super High Roller Bowl participant that could be considered "dead money." Over a month before the year's biggest event, Berkey and his team set out to prepare Berkey for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Matt Berkey may be the only Super High Roller Bowl participant that could be considered "dead money." Over a month before the year's biggest event, Berkey and his team set out to prepare Berkey for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

Poker game from the podcast

Poker game from the podcast

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

Poker game from the podcast

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

Poker game from the podcast

Poker game from the podcast

Poker game from the podcast

Poker game from the podcast

Poker game from the podcast

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

High Stakes Poker is the premier cash game in the history of television. The world's top amateur poker and professional poker players risk hundreds of thousands from their own pockets.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

A record-breaking 2,576 players came to Las Vegas for the 2004 World Series of Poker in hopes of walking away with the largest prize pool in the history of sports, almost $26 Million. Event #33: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship. With a $10,000 buy-in, Erin Ness ranks in at #207 and walks away with nothing.

After being dethroned by Tom Dwan in the last round, Phil Hellmuth looks to settle the score in this match for $400,000.

After a rocky start to the week, Jean-Robert Bellande manages to turn things around; Damien LeForbes, Michael Schwimer and Rick Salomon all dealt big hits.

It's a roller-coaster poker session for Michael Schwimer, Sean Perry finds pocket aces against Jean-Robert Bellande, and a new player joins the game.

Adam Richardson is the chip leader ahead of James McNurlan, Howard Mash, Farhad Jamasi, Donald Matusow, Jean-Rene Fontaine, and Samir Husaynue.

Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu square off in Round 2 for $200,000.

An annual high-stakes no-limit poker tournament.

An annual high-stakes no-limit poker tournament.

An annual high-stakes no-limit poker tournament.

An annual high-stakes no-limit poker tournament.

Jake Schindler is the chip leader ahead of Sean Winter, Daniel Negreanu, David Peters, David Coleman and Stephen Chidwick as they play for the $324,000 first prize.

John Riordan is the chip leader ahead of Thomas Winters, Anuj Agarwal, Cary Katz, Jason Koon, and Steve Zolotow as the final six players play for the $324,000 first-place prize.

Players include Alex Foxen, Daniel Negreanu, Sergi Reixach, and David Coleman.

Sam Soverel is the overwhelming chip leader ahead of Daniel Negreanu, Dan Smith, Cary Katz and Sean Winter as the final five players eye the $1.058 million first prize.

Daniel Negreanu and Doug Polk are are set to play 25,000 hands of heads-up $200/$400 No-Limit Hold'em.

Day 6 and 96 players are remaining; chip leader Koray Aldemir is on the feature table while the secondary table is headlined by Chance Kornuth, Dragana Lim, and Jake Toole.

Koray Aldemir holds the chip lead ahead of Philipe Pizzari Pinto and Nicolas Vayssieres; Aldemir headlines the feature table along with Mitchell Halverson, Jareth East, and Matthew Jewett.

Play resumes after dinner break with 60 players remaining and Koray Aldemir holding the chip lead ahead of Philipe Pizzari Pinto and Nicolas Vayssieres.

Just 36 players remain as Chance Kornuth headlines the feature table with Jonathan Dwek; Chip leader Hye Park sits at the secondary table with Mitchell Halverson and Ramon Colillas.

Poker action from the ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

Poker action from the ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

A new set of players sit down as Tom Dwan leads a group including Phil Ivey, Brandon Adams, James Bord, Chamath Palihapitiya, Jake Daniels, Lazaro Hernandez, and Phil Hellmuth.

A rant from Phil Hellmuth; Chamath Palihapitiya wins a big one, Phil Ivey leaves and Jason Koon joins.

Poker game from the podcast

Poker game from the podcast

Poker game from the podcast

Poker game from the podcast

Poker game from the podcast

Ali Nejad hosts \.

Two-time champion Phil Hellmuth looks for his newest victim after having defeated both Antonio Esfandiari and Daniel Negreanu in three consecutive matches each; Nick Wright steps up to take him on.

Play resumes after dinner break with 60 players remaining and Koray Aldemir holding the chip lead ahead of Philipe Pizzari Pinto and Nicolas Vayssieres.