On the April 1, 2026 episode of Casino Reports’ weekly gaming-biz podcast, I welcome World Series of Poker broadcaster Jeff Platt for a conversation covering the new deal with ESPN, the “cliffhanger” pause in the Main Event, working with the Omaha Productions crew, and the experience of getting berated at the poker table by Phil Hellmuth.
Also, I give my take on the increasingly sad tale of Powerball winner James Farthing, plus I share my own not-quite-as-sad tale of a live-betting misclick.
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