Skill Game Podcast with Johnnie VIBES

He Failed as a Poker Pro… Then Made the Run of a Lifetime

• JohnnieVIBES • Season 3 • Episode 12

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00:00 Garry Gates Intro
02:05 Garry’s Poker Origin Story
06:07 Discovering Online Poker Before the Boom
07:42 Battling Elky & Ignoring Bankroll Management
09:49 Garry’s First Trip to Las Vegas
12:18 Moving to Vegas to Become a Poker Pro
15:23 Breaking Into Poker Media
21:38 Joining PokerStars & Building Super High Rollers
27:23 Garry’s Early WSOP Main Event Runs
32:34 The $2.7M Ace-on-the-River Miracle
41:31 Busting 4th in the WSOP Main Event for $3M
43:47 What Garry Did After Winning $3 Million