Gamble Up! $1M NFL Survivor Sweats, Rory's Masters Legacy, The Late Reg SCAM! - Episode #1
00:00 Introduction to the Gamble Up! Podcast, featuring hosts Adam Schwartz and David "ODB" Baker. ODB discusses his background in poker, golf, and sports betting, setting the stage for the podcast's focus. 03:29 ODB talks about playing high-stakes mixed games at Bobby's Room in the Bellagio, alongside names like Doyle Brunson, Chip Reese and Phil Ivey. 07:13 ODB recounts a story about discovering and mentoring poker pro Sean Daniels, who went on to win a World Poker Tour title. 15:02 The hosts discuss the potential impact of factors like travel restrictions and the crypto market on the turnout of the World Series of Poker. 20:46 Adam and ODB make a wager on the total entries for the World Series of Poker main event, highlighting the competitive nature of poker players. 22:33 ODB shares his views on how the World Series of Poker can be improved, including limiting late registration time and showcasing high-stakes players. 29:00 The hosts discuss the grueling nature of the World Series of Poker main event, with ODB responding to Phil Hellmuth's comments about it being too hard for him to play due to age. 31:05 The World Series of Poker: Balancing Skill and Fatigue34:05 Phil Hellmuth's Critique: A Personal Perspective35:27 The Evolution of Fantasy Poker: Engaging the Community39:02 Casual Fans and the 25K Fantasy Pool: Bridging the Gap41:26 The NFL and Fantasy: Lessons for Poker Engagement46:13 Super Contest Insights: Strategies and Experiences52:01 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Betting: A Personal Journey58:34 The Masters: A Golfer's Perspective on Pressure and Performance The Gamble Up! Podcast, hosted by Adam Schwartz and David "ODB" Baker, dives into the exciting world of high-stakes gambling, featuring in-depth discussions on poker, sports betting, and golf. In this episode, ODB shares captivating stories from his decades of experience in the gambling world, from playing in legendary poker rooms with the biggest names in the game to discovering and mentoring up-and-coming poker talent.Listeners will gain valuable insights into the professional poker scene, including the allure of the World Series of Poker, the strategy behind mixed games, and the debate around late registration in tournaments. Beyond poker, the hosts also touch on the impact of external factors like travel restrictions and cryptocurrency trends on the gambling community. Gamble Up! delivers entertaining anecdotes and expert analysis for anyone passionate about the thrill of the game.
Introducing Gamble Up! – the ultimate podcast for poker fans, sports bettors, and gamblers of all stripes.
Hosted by seasoned pros David “ODB” Baker and Adam Schwartz, who bring over 50 years of combined experience in the high-stakes world of poker and sports gambling. These two aren’t just talking heads—they’ve lived it. From the felt to the sportsbook, they’ve seen it all, and now they’re pulling back the curtain.
Gamble Up! dives into the latest in poker news, sports betting trends and takes, and the ever-evolving gambling landscape—with plenty of sharp takes, stories from the t
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