44 - Benny Glaser

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Weekly Poker Showdown with Jaime Staples

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The United Kingdom's Benny Glaser is one of the best mixed game players on the planet and has won three WSOP bracelets.  Benny and Jaime discuss how he transitioned into mixed games, his future in poker, and how the game has evolved over time. Listen in as he challenges you to question your own goals – and learn through the lessons he had to learn along the way. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:00 – 05:30 – Online poker news, live poker news, the online main event updates and winners, and online poker tournament wins. 05:30 – 18:00 – Benny’s origin story, how he played and improved his skills, how he transitioned into mixed games, and his love of music. 18:00 – 28:00 – His goals, his plans for his future in poker, how the poker world has evolved, and what he thinks about mixed games in the evolving landscape. 28:00 – 36:30 – On what has held him back in his career, what he’s learned on his journey, a question to ask yourself, and what he thinks about balancing ROI, fun, and interest. 36:30 – 45:00 – The WPT & WOC on partypoker, Benny’s results, how he’d design a tournament, and what he thinks about the future of live poker. 45:00 – 55:00 – The ten winners of the Die With Zero book contest and the JS Poker Hero competition challenge. 3 Key Points Feel good about progress, but don’t be over-confident. Think about the short and long term. Balance ROI, fun, and interest. Contact/Resources partypoker Benny’s Twitter