The Overlay
Lance BradleyThe #1 newsletter for poker fans and players written by four-time GPI Award-winning journalist Lance Bradley.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 33 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Saturday Showdown: WSOP Main Event Final Table Ratings Are In
Welcome to the Saturday Showdown, a collection of the best articles, videos, podcasts, and social media content from this week. Reading this should keep you up-to-date on the poker world while you enjoy your Saturday morning coffee.
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Meet the Man Behind the World Series of Poker's Unmistakable Twang
Bill Liesegang has been playing guitar since he was a teenager and 33 years ago he wrote a song that has become a legendary piece of poker music.
On Monday night, when the World Series of Poker Main Event final table returns to ESPN for t...
The Winners and Losers of the 2026 World Series of Poker
Everybody is now home from poker summer camp and had a chance to decompress. Part of that process is checking the bankroll and looking back at how you did. For poker players, a winning or losing summer is easy to figure out. You either won...
Nick Rigby Loves Spending Another Day at The Office
Nick Rigby has grown accustomed to the WSOP Main Event spotlight. (WSOP photo)
Hockey fans of a certain vintage will gleefully explain to you why the area behind the opposing teams net was referred to as Wayne Gretzky’s Office. Anytime ‘Th...
Poker Hall of Fame's New Era Begins with Familiar Questions
When Jeff Platt revealed the names of the eight finalists for the Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2026 on WSOP Countdown on Wednesday afternoon, it brought to a close the public campaigning and hard launched the annual discuss and debate season...
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