Episodes

Ty final tabled the LAPC Milly! WSOP TOC Speculation! LA Poker Roundup Ep 24 21.02.2024 1:24:26

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 01:28 Intro 06:08 Results from last week LAPC 14:30 Derek's weekend at LAPC 19:44 Ty Made the Final Table of the LAPC Millions! 42:40 Bike Schedule change, Gardens full SoCAL spring schedule out 45:30 WSOP Schedule out 53:10 Could...

Special guest Xuan Liu tonight on the Roundup! LA Poker Roundup Ep 23 14.02.2024 1:28:38

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 00:49 Intro 03:00 How did Xuan get into poker 07:30 Playing Cash in LA 17:00 Keeping up with the game 22:12 Favorite places she's traveled 28:05 Working to support women in poker 44:10 Being a poker ambassador 1:03:50 Results from...

Chaos at the Commerce, and where's DJ!?!? LA Poker Roundup Ep 22 07.02.2024 1:24:04

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 00:56 Intro 03:00 LAPC Results 14:12 Ty's 40/40 finish 18:42 Clunky week at Commerce, recapping the weirdness 25:35 DJ is no longer at Commerce! 32:20 The value of a Tournament Director 43:54 What can LA do to get it's Mojo bac...

Is Derek the only reg left in LA without a Remington? LA Poker Roundup Ep 21 31.01.2024 1:21:32

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 00:38 intro 02:49 Results from Last week at Commerce 13:07 Results from the Bounty Multiplier 21:20 Player of the Series race 26:30 Impressions of LAPC so far 28:55 We love the structures this series 27:16 Magical Dim Sum Restaurant! 4...

Follow home robberies, and is LA poker falling behind? LA Poker Roundup Ep 20 24.01.2024 1:26:08

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 00:43 Intro 03:09 Results from second week at the LAPC 13:45 Imposter Syndrome in tournament poker 21:10 Our results and experiences from the weekend 36:25 Rumor Mill: Gal Yifrach and Casino Safety PSA 41:40 Quick update on state of AC...

First week of the LAPC in the books! LA Poker Roundup Ep 19 17.01.2024 1:08:45

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 00:52 Intro 02:35 Results from the first week of the LAPC and LA players in the MSPT Main event 14:25 Our experiences at LAPC this weekend 36:05 Potential Player of the series promotion 39:50 A look at the upcoming XL stack and the Bou...

Are the huge rumors at the Bike true!?!? LA Poker Roundup Ep 18 10.01.2024 1:13:36

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 00:32 Intro 02:07 Wrap up the Gardens Winter series 09:35 Review the Main event 24:05 Procedural Error: SB 549 what is it, why we should be concerned 33:05 Rumor Mill: Big Shakeups at the Bike!? 43:10 Rumor Mill: No more WSOPC at the B...

Happy new year! But not to superusers! LA Poker Roundup Ep 17 03.01.2024 1:26:40

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 01:25 Intro 03:58 First couple results from The Gardens Winter Series 11:54 Beth Hall wins the Gardens' Ladies Event 18:25 Gardens Smashing Guarantees 27:10 Payout structures for the winter series 43:40 LAPC details are out! 1:06:4...

Derek screws up big time in the Main Event! LA Poker Roundup Ep 16 20.12.2023 1:30:40

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 00:40 intro 04:35 Jay Lu gets 3rd in the WPT Prime 08:30 LA plays in the WPT Main 10:30 Derek's WPT stories 20:20 Ty's WPT stories 38:05 Freeroll winners, Meeting game of gold cast, Bin Weng 47:10 Overlay in the WPT Main Event...

Fausto Valdez Joins the pod to talk poker, coaching, and the WPT in Vegas! LA Poker Roundup Ep 15! 13.12.2023 1:16:51

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 00:43 intro 04:00 Congratulations to the Bolts! Welcome Lightning 06:20 Fausto set a new high score at the Wynn Mystery Bounty 14:20 How to tilt a final table 18:05 Fausto's poker journey 27:30 Why the switch to tournaments? 33:55...

Cheating in LA home games!? This is my shocked face :-o LA Poker Roundup Ep 14! 06.12.2023 1:22:44

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 01:07 Results were hard to find this week, we try our best! 08:12 Some other notable results from last week 26:00 Rumor Mill: Nik Airball and Wesley allege they were cheated in LA home games 40:03 Game of Gold: recap and Derek’s fantas...

Air fryers, WPT, and Game of Gold! LA Poker Roundup ep13 29.11.2023 1:20:29

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show we go over: 00:00 Stream Start 00:40 Intro 02:40 Recap of the Black Friday tourney at Commerce 17:25 Lucky Lady Sunday SoFine Tournament 28:37 The Gardens Weekend Results 30:20 Our thoughts on Game of Gold so far 53:24 Rumor Mill: LA Losing more big name series? 5...

Special Guest and New NAPT Champ Sami Bechahed! LA Poker Roundup Ep 12! 22.11.2023 1:07:04

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 01:13 Introducing Sami 04:20 How Sami came to LA and became a Dealer 08:00 Working for HCL 09:10 What Sami's learned from dealing games 17:30 Sami's return to the felt 24:30 Biggest games Sami's dealt 28:19 How Sami chooses...

The Roundup boys dominate at $400k Commerce XL Stack poker tournament! LA Poker Roundup Ep 11! 15.11.2023 1:18:43

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 02:14 Intro 04:18 LA Favorite, Sami Bechahed Takes over the NAPT! 09:30 Last week's results from the LAPO 15:44 Derek Ships the XL Stack event! Stories from the Trenches 35:24 Some hands from the XL Stack 41:25 Ty doesn't get a...

Mini Mega Millions winners and live streams! LA Poker Roundup Ep 10! 08.11.2023 1:22:06

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This week we cover: 00:00 Stream Start 01:03 Intro 03:10 Hustler Big Chip Exchange 04:15 Final results from Big Poker Oktober at the bike 08:38 Mini Mega Millions Results 23:35 Other Results from around LA 29:30 First weekend of LAPO at commerce 51:50 Chainsaw in Town for M...

Halloween Episode - Overcome your fear in tournaments! LA Poker Roundup ep09 01.11.2023 1:13:14

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show we go over: 00:00 Stream Start 00:28 Intro 02:17 Results from this past weekend from Big Poker Oktober 07:18 Results of the 200k guaranteed and how we did 22:50 More overlays at the Bike 25:28 Winter Series announcement from the Gardens 29:33 Numbers from the Mini...

$14,000 Overlay at the Bicycle Casino! What Went Wrong?? LA Poker Roundup ep08 25.10.2023 1:13:34

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show we go over: 00:00 Stream Start 01:45 Intro 02:50 Results from around LA including a ton from the Bike 09:20 What did Derek and Ty Play this weekend 18:28 Recap of the 150k Guarantee Mystery Bounty 20:50 14k overlay, what went wrong? 35:10 LAPO Schedule is Out! 1:0...

Misleading poker tournament guarantees and add a little spew to your game! LA Poker Roundup ep07 18.10.2023 59:56

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show we go over: 00:00 Stream Start 00:34 Intro 01:40 New Player Card System at the Bike 05:05 Results from the first week of Big Poker October 12:50 It was a chop fest this weekend in Poker 19:03 When is a Guarantee not a Guarantee? Breaking down the 300k Quantum 30:0...

Poker tournaments rule! Cash games suck! It's another episode of the LA Poker Roundup. ep06 11.10.2023 1:06:06

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show we go over: 00:00 Stream Start 00:38 Introduction 02:25 Results from last week 06:10 Hollywood park does not publish results 12:25 This weekend's Big Poker Oktober schedule 27:30 Live tournament boom 43:04 Tournament Vs cash 52:00 Rumor mill: HCL regulars scam...

Derek self-destructs in a tournament, Ty plays a tournament with Korea jetlag. It's Roundup ep05 04.10.2023 1:20:08

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show we go over: Ty's back from his Honeymoon in Korea Final Results from the Commerce Hold em Series Derek’s CHS main event run Other results from the past couple weeks Breakdown of the Gardens SoCal special 200k from last weekend Derek fires too many bullets at a...

Ty and Derek both make final tables! And the CHS biggest week coming up. Poker Roundup ep03 14.09.2023 54:56

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show we go over: Final Results from the Mega Millions Results from Last week’s Commerce Hold’em Series, Find out if one of your hosts won a trophy! Thoughts on the bounty multiplier format Last weekend of the Commerce Hold’em Series Derek sets a new high score MGM Hack...

Online vs live poker, double bag bonuses, and are more chip better? It's the LA Poker Roundup ep04! 07.09.2023 39:52

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show covers the LA Tournament Poker scene between 9/19 and 9/26. We cover double bag bonus tournaments, online vs live poker, and also discuss one of Matt Savage's pet peeves, the gradual move for tournaments to give more and more starting chips over the years. 00:...

$2.5 Million Prize Pool for LA Tournament! Could Someone Have Added Chips?! LA Poker Roundup ep02 06.09.2023 1:12:10

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show will go over events happening the following week, the pros and cons of different events along with the opinions of your hosts. This week we go over the first batch of results from the Commerce Hold 'em Series and take a look at the final table of the Mega Mill...

A $1.5 million poker tournament at the Bike, and fun events coming up at Commerce 04.09.2023 46:15

Welcome to The LA Poker Roundup! The place for recent news and events in the LA poker community, with a focus on tournaments. This show will go over events happening the following week, the pros and cons of different events along with the opinions of your hosts. This week, get to know your hosts Ty Dobbertin and Derek Kwan as they recap the Legends of Poker Series and look ahead to the Commerce Ho...