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Running the Show: A Sit-Down with Poker Boss Matt Savage


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🎙️ Episode 114 – “Running the Show: A Sit-Down with Poker Boss Matt Savage”

In this exclusive episode of The Overlay, we sit down with the legendary Matt Savage — Executive Tour Director of the WPT, founder of the Poker Tournament Directors Association, 5-time Global Poker Index award winner and a 9-time Poker Hall of Fame nominee. 

From behind-the-scenes stories to the evolution of poker tournaments, Matt shares insights on what it takes to run the biggest events in the game, his role in the movie Lucky You, his other favorite game (beside poker of course) and how he’s helped shape modern poker.

Whether you’re a casual fan or a tournament grinder, this episode of the Overlay a poker podcast is a must-listen... it just might save your tournament life someday. ♠️♥️♣️♦️

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