PokerNews Podcast: WSOP Update, Hellmuth Loses, Ivey Wins & Guest Jaime Staples Talks WPT partypoker

On the latest special episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway highlight more bracelet winners from the GGPoker World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online bracelet events, give an update on the WSOP COVID-19 situation, highlight wins by Phil Ivey and Tony G in the Super High Roller Bowl Europe, and discuss Brandon Adams conceding the Galfond Challenge. They also recap Phil Hellmuth losing to Tom Dwan in High Stakes Duel III, confirm Lon McEachern & Norman Chad will return to WSOP commentary, and talk to guest Jaime Staples about the WPT World Online Championships, which are taking place right now on partypoker. Big thanks to the special sponsor this week in Elite Chip Care. Time Stamps *Time|Topic* 00:24 | Welcome to the show 00:37 | Teasing guest partypoker Online Ambassador Jaime Staples 00:56 | How did Jeff do in the Venetian tournament? 02:08 | WSOP expected to release COVID update 05:00 | Lon McEachern & Norman Chad confirmed to return to WSOP commentary 07:26 | Sponsor: Elite Chip Care 08:30 | GGPoker WSOP $10K Heads-Up Championship Final Four 09:46 | Samuel Vousden wins GGMasters WSOP event 10:18 | Vincas Tamasauskas wins $5K PLO bracelet 10:48 | Renan Bruschi wins GGPoker WSOP Big 500 11:29 | Radmir Sadirov claims $5K Short Deck bracelet 12:42 | Join Club PokerNews on ClubGG 13:27 | Sponsor: GGPoker 14:25 | Niklas Astedt wins third GGPoker Super Millions 15:47 | Patrick Leonard wins back-to-back PokerStars WCOOP titles 17:06 | partypoker hosting WPT Online Championships 18:30 | Guest Jaime Staples joins the show 20:04 | Working hard on his game 21:40 | Thoughts on rise of PKO events 22:55 | Upcoming WPT World Online Championships tournaments on partypoker 24:55 | What’s the poker streaming world like these days? 26:00 | Will you be playing the WSOP? 28:00 | What’s it like to be a part of Team partypoker? 28:55 | Best places you’ve been able to travel for poker? 33:13 | Phil Ivey & Tony G among early Super High Roller Bowl Europe winners 36:47 | Brandon Adams concedes Galfond Challenge, Loses $370,000 38:02 | Dan “Jungleman” Cates next up to take on Phil Galfond 38:57 | Tom Dwan ends Phil Hellmuth’s High Stakes Duel run 46:00 | Congrats to Kristy & Andrew Moreno on welcoming their new baby!