In this episode of 'The Mouthpiece,' Mike delves into his World Series of Poker journey, revealing the challenges posed by COVID-19 and tough competition. He highlights his perseverance, key moments, and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset. Beyond the poker table, Mike discusses frustrations with the Poker Hall of Fame, shares insights about PokerStars events, and reflects on the intersection of politics and poker. Additionally, he provides valuable advice on handling poker losses, chats with Tony from Philly about the reluctance of pros to enter tournaments, and touches on concerns about crime and law enforcement. Tune in for a raw and candid look into the highs and lows of professional poker and Mike's personal experiences and reflections.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview