MPT Founder Speaks Out | Dan Bekavac | PokerNews Podcast

Two years since the Midway Poker Tour payout debacle, Chad Holloway speaks with founder Dan Bekavac on the circumstances surrounding the controversy, why the situation unfolded the way it did and how he has finally made the remaining unpaid players whole.

-- CHAPTERS --

00:00 - Intro
01:28 - The Story
06:00 - Was the Midway Poker Tour a Scam?
11:20 - The Charity + License Connotations
12:50 - Losing $70K + Where is Jason Trezak?
17:20 - What Happened with PokerBROS
18:25 - Playing at MSPT + Feeling the Heat
20:25 - Regrets on Not Being There
22:40 - What Happened to Fees and Clearing Social Media
24:00 - Making Players Whole
25:40 - Changing Financial Situation and The Aftermath
30:28 - MSPT Victories
33:00 - The Future + Bringing Poker to Illinois

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