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WSOP results are coming in fast and furious, with two women taking down bracelets in open events and Brian Rast mounting a huge comeback in the $50k Players Championship. BIG Dave and Joe cover it all and have an interesting discussion about how poker dealers are compensated at the series.

The Mississippi Straddle and 'Running it Twice' two aspects of poker that are being expanded in some local rooms. Is it the right move for you? Also, the interesting story of a college professor who cashed for the first time in a poker tourney at the WSOP, taking home the victory, a gold bracelet and over a million dollars in the Monster Stack.

BIG Dave and Joe continue to update the WSOP results as the series nears the halfway point including Jason Mercier's incredible run with 2 bracelets and 2 other final tables. The guys also discuss important preparations for the grueling main event and take a quick look at the disappointments regarding online poker legislation in New York and California.

BIG Dave and Joe continue to recap the action in Las Vegas, including the interesting Twitter discussion regarding Jason Mercier's side bets with Vanessa Selbst and others. The guys follow the current tournaments including Mercier's final table in the Razz Event and finally talk about the return of Howard Lederer and Jesus Ferguson to the WSOP felt.

BIG Dave and Joe recap the action and results from the first 10 events of the WSOP, including the underwhelming turnout in the Colossus, despite the smooth implementation of this year's event. The guys also discuss the appearance of Chris Ferguson at the event for the first time since Black Friday and the resulting reaction.

BIG Dave and Joe discuss the accusations by Dr Jaclynn Moskow of mistreatment and harassment against Nolan Dalla and other members of the Poker Night in America crew. The guys also recap the coverage of the Super High Roller Bowl and celebrate the start of the 2016 WSOP.

BIG Dave and Joe draft their fantasy poker teams for the annual competition at the WSOP and talk about a visit to Vegas this summer. The guys also discuss Howard Lederer's public apology and Daniel Negreanu's role in releasing it to the public, plus a quick update on the GPL.

BIG Dave and Joe preview the Super High Roller Bowl and the chance for someone from the public to win a million dollars in the Poker Central contest. The guys also take a look at the WSOP Town Hall on Twitch and discuss revenues at the local Seminole Hard Rock.

Mo Nuwwarah, writer for PokerNews.com, joins BIG Dave and Joe to talk about his 10-part series "How to Attack the WSOP". The guys also discuss the sad closing of the Casino Miami Poker Room and tell some stories from the past.

Donnie Peters, Editor-In-Chief of PokerNews.com, joins BIG Dave and Joe to discuss the WPT Tournament of Champions, the Action Clock, and his duties during the WSOP. Donnie also previews his new TV show on Poker Central, Primetime Poker Report, which will debut on May 18th.