In the 1,003rd episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by PokerStars, Chad Holloway, Mike Holtz, and Ben Ludlow are joined by longtime commentator James Hartigan at Level 9 Studio in Las Vegas. Ahead of EPT Barcelona, Hartigan shares some of his favorite memories from the European Poker Tour (EPT), including his debut at Deauville, being there for both of Vicky Coren‘s wins, and the rise of Adrian Mateos.
Hartigan also shares his affinity for Barny Boatman, what it was like being at the 2010 armed robbery at the EPT Berlin, and much more. This is your chance to hear from one of the most respected commentators in poker history talk about legendary moments from the EPT!
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Time Stamps
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | Welcome to the show |
| 01:00 | Favorite EPT moments |
| 02:18 | Moment #1 – EPT Deauville |
| 07:00 | Finding his way into poker |
| 10:10 | James Hartigan’s EPT debut |
| 10:30 | Moment #2 – Victoria Coren’s first win |
| 11:17 | Moment #3 – EPT’s first two-time champ |
| 16:46 | Moment #4 – The genesis of Adrian Mateos |
| 21:37 | Moment #5 – Barny Boatman’s EPT victory |
| 25:50 | Robbery at EPT Berlin |
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