Assani Fisher is a poker pro turned Daily Fantasy Sports player. He talks about his career in poker, his transition to DFS, and some of the recent news and controversies surrounding that industry. He also discusses his unique comedic contributions to the Two Plus Two forums, including The Boiling Oats Runner and A 101 Man Onslaught. For more of Assani’s DFS insights, check out his vlog and follow @AssaniFisher on Twitter.

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Timestamps

0:30 – Hello and welcome

17:25 – Strat

32:39 – Assani

Strategy

$1/$2 NLHE, $300 effective stacks. Villain opens for $12, Hero calls next to act with 88.

Flop 865r. Villain bets $30, Hero calls.

Turn 4d , putting a second diamond. Villain bets 30 again, Hero shoves for $220 more. Villain folds QQ face up.