Jul 12, 2026 · 32 min · 6 segments
In the 989th episode of the *PokerNews Podcast*, which is sponsored by FanDuel Poker, **Chad Holloway** honors the 20th anniversary of the **2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP)** by chatting with a trio…
Chad HollowayHost
Paul WasickaGuest
Sabyl Cohen LandrumGuest
Jon FriedbergGuest
All right, ladies and gentlemen, I am with a very special guest, continuing our 20th anniversary of the 2006 World Series of Poker m-hm, the main event runner-up, Paul Wasicka.

In 2017, so nine years ago, we actually played together at a charity series of poker.

They just celebrated their 100th, so it was a long time ago, but I took third in that one, so we actually did get to play together.

Yeah, I've played in a few of those, and it's put on by, um, a good friend of mine, Matt Stout-

You know, a lot of people came up in the 2006 era will remember you from your main event run, finishing runner-up to Jamie Gold.

Also winning the NBC National Heads Up Championship the following, uh, following year, which I think a lot of people might not remember, uh, for half a million dollars.

So, uh, let me ask, like, w- these days, what, what are you up to? Because, you know, I was looking over your Hendon Mob, doesn't seem like you play a lot of poker anymore.

All right, ladies and gentlemen, I am with a very special guest, continuing our 20th anniversary of the 2006 World Series of Poker m-hm, the main event runner-up, Paul Wasicka.

In 2017, so nine years ago, we actually played together at a charity series of poker.

They just celebrated their 100th, so it was a long time ago, but I took third in that one, so we actually did get to play together.

Yeah, I've played in a few of those, and it's put on by, um, a good friend of mine, Matt Stout-

You know, a lot of people came up in the 2006 era will remember you from your main event run, finishing runner-up to Jamie Gold.

Also winning the NBC National Heads Up Championship the following, uh, following year, which I think a lot of people might not remember, uh, for half a million dollars.

So, uh, let me ask, like, w- these days, what, what are you up to? Because, you know, I was looking over your Hendon Mob, doesn't seem like you play a lot of poker anymore.
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