We recap some tales you will have missed together with a debate on whether or not Negreanu is operating unhealthy and what Biden may do for poker.
Lex breaks his personal document
Lex Veldhuis as soon as once more confirmed he’s the primary streamer within the recreation by capturing his largest career score on Twitch.
He got here fifth within the $5,200 Blowout Series facet occasion for $97,256.75 final evening and picked up a $14,000 score in a $1,050 occasion on the identical time to guide a $110,000 revenue reside on stream.
It wasn’t sufficient to reclaim his document for the largest poker viewers on Twitch however he did handle to peak at 27,924 concurrent viewers throughout the stream:
Arle takes one down
His Team PokerStars teammate went one higher than that outcome and received a Blowout Series occasion on Sunday.
The animated streamer bested a subject of 15,570 within the $22 PKO Cooldown occasion for a score of $19,711.89.
That was $13,399.21 for the win and $6,312.68 in bounties.
Sometimes you flop THE WHOLE WORLD and are nonetheless means behind… fortunately for me ITS ROYAL TIME BABY @PokerStars pic.twitter.com/9SyBkfWejU
— Arlie Shaban (@ArlieShaban) January 16, 2021
Will Biden be a buddy of on-line poker?

He takes workplace tomorrow and little question on-line poker will probably be means down on his checklist of priorities, however might a Joe Biden presidency be good the sport?
Law agency Dickson Wright instructed Gaming America magazine they believed Biden would rescind the DOJ’s 2018 opinion on the Wire Act.
If so it might take away a significant roadblock for poker within the US, because the Wire Act would then solely apply to sports activities betting.
Is ChildPoker operating unhealthy?
Doug Polk managed one other large win final evening, taking down $73,728 over 708 arms to maneuver his whole winnings towards Daniel Negreanu to $703,610 after 17,108 arms.
The query is, how badly is Daniel operating? He claims he’s operating insanely poorly and Polk thinks fairly the other.
Luckily for us, our buddy David Lappin has loads of time on his arms, and he put collectively this glorious mash-up of each exit interviews from the newest session:
The @DougPolkVids 🆚 Dnegs Post-Game Interview Mash-Up (Part 2/4) pic.twitter.com/4fE779JP6Q
— 🃏 David Lappin 🃏 (@dklappin) January 19, 2021
The @DougPolkVids 🆚 Dnegs Post-Game Interview Mash-Up (Part 4/4) pic.twitter.com/kF9CUg7y9A
— 🃏 David Lappin 🃏 (@dklappin) January 19, 2021
Is Negreanu operating unhealthy? Let us know within the feedback: