Aug 7, 2026 · 28 min · 10 segments
In the 1,001st episode of the *PokerNews Podcast*, which is sponsored by FanDuel Poker, host **Chad Holloway** is at the Horseshoe Las Vegas for the finale of the **2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP)…
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Not only did he go from towards the bottom of the count towards the top, finishing the day second in chips, his outfit was the talk of the town, not only in the poker community, but also in some mainstream.
From what I understand, it was based off one of his favorite animes, and, uh, I don't know about you, but I really liked that he leaned into that.
I'm a comic book geek at heart as it is, so I don't know, I like it when people don't take things too serious, even though it's the WSOP Main Event Final Table, to have a little fun.
I would've had the sickest three-day outfit, but, like, you know, I can't...
I'm not gonna spend so much money.
This was $200.
Like, I'm not about to buy all that, and then, like, I die day one, and then I'm like, "What the hell?" Like, I'm not gonna wear this anywhere else, so.
Yeah, it was, it all came together.
Yeah.
Yeah.
No, not the shoes though.
Not the shoes, but everything else.
How are the atmosphere, like, compare to your expectations what the atmosphere would be like?
I think this was pretty on par with what I expected.
Little bit more intense than I thought, I think, and then, but thankfully I had earplugs, so I kinda got to mute everybody.
Uh, these glasses help a lot too.
It was very bright in there.
Not only did he go from towards the bottom of the count towards the top, finishing the day second in chips, his outfit was the talk of the town, not only in the poker community, but also in some mainstream.
From what I understand, it was based off one of his favorite animes, and, uh, I don't know about you, but I really liked that he leaned into that.
I'm a comic book geek at heart as it is, so I don't know, I like it when people don't take things too serious, even though it's the WSOP Main Event Final Table, to have a little fun.
I would've had the sickest three-day outfit, but, like, you know, I can't...
I'm not gonna spend so much money.
This was $200.
Like, I'm not about to buy all that, and then, like, I die day one, and then I'm like, "What the hell?" Like, I'm not gonna wear this anywhere else, so.
Yeah, it was, it all came together.
Yeah.
Yeah.
No, not the shoes though.
Not the shoes, but everything else.
How are the atmosphere, like, compare to your expectations what the atmosphere would be like?
I think this was pretty on par with what I expected.
Little bit more intense than I thought, I think, and then, but thankfully I had earplugs, so I kinda got to mute everybody.
Uh, these glasses help a lot too.
It was very bright in there.
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