Low Rollers Podcast, Episode 63: Jeff Platt On The WSOP's Return To ESPN
The weekly show welcomes WSOP broadcaster Jeff Platt, direct from Prague, to talk about the massive poker summer ahead.
On the April 1, 2026 episode of Casino Reports' weekly gaming-biz podcast, I welcome World Series of Poker broadcaster Jeff Platt for a conversation covering the new deal with ESPN, the "cliffhanger" pause in the Main Event, working with the Omaha Productions crew, and the experience of getting berated at the poker table by Phil Hellmuth.
Also, I give my take on the increasingly sad tale of Powerball winner James Farthing, plus I share my own not-quite-as-sad tale of a live-betting misclick.
Eric has been a professional editor and writer for more than 25 years, including nearly 20 years of experience covering the gambling industry. He was editor-in-chief of the poker magazine All In from 2005-2015 and manag…
