On this episode of the PokerNews podcast, we sit down with Shaun Deeb to break down his World Series of Poker Europe, including his reaction to the brutal experience of losing to quads twice. Deeb also opens up about his pursuit of WSOP Player of the Year, and we get his thoughts on recent criticism from Nicky P.
Double Heartbreak for Shaun Deeb - Finishing Runner-Up TWICE | PokerNews Podcast #953
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