This week, Jim Reid and the panel interview Drew “BetOnDrew” Gonzalez about his popular twitch channel, playing poker for love and money, what got him started in poker, and what keeps him excited about the game. Drew also talks about the importance of ‘fun’ at the table and how to be a good ambassador for the world of poker. Finally, he offers some great advice for recreational players who are looking to take their game to the next level.
Drew is active on Twitter as @betondrew and you can check out his livestream at https://twitch.tv/betondrew
We also go over this week’s home game results and discuss these topics:
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Time Stamps
| 02:59 | Welcome & Introduction |
| 05:30 | Introduction to Drew Gonzalez |
| 07:11 | Drew on how he thinks of himself in the poker world |
| 08:54 | Being a professional poker player versus making a living in the poker world |
| 19:03 | Drew shares how he got started in poker |
| 23:52 | Drew likes the psychological stuff that happens around poker |
| 26:49 | What does Drew’s schedule look like these days? |
| 33:06 | Drew shares which live events are the fun ones |
| 36:35 | Live Progressive Knockout (PKO)Tournaments explained |
| 38:57 | Drew: Do not care what anyone says about your game |
| 51:30 | Jim: Home Game Result updates |
| 57:17 | Rob: Book Study updates |
