Low Rollers Podcast, Episode 70: Norman Chad On Poker's Past, Present, And Future
The weekly show welcomes longtime WSOP commentator Norman Chad just a few days out from the start of this year's poker action in Vegas.
On the May 21, 2026 episode of Casino Reports' weekly gaming-biz podcast, I welcome longtime World Series of Poker broadcaster Norman Chad, ahead of next week's start of the annual poker festival, to talk about the WSOP's return to ESPN and this year's final table delay, the continuing growth of the game, and whether the Main Event entry record will be broken this summer.
Also, I offer my analysis and recommendations following reports of the Mega Millions $5 price point proving a revenue turkey thus far, and I spew with great passion about Kalshi providing Survivor spoilers and about the absurdity of playing online double-zero roulette.
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…
