The Hustler Casino Live stream always delivers massive pots lots of entertaining poker players. One regular player on the show to always deliver is the action man himself, Action Dan! Dan finds himself with just queen-high in a 5-bet pot against poker vlogger and cash game grinder, Mariano. However, this is an insane hand and Mariano is shocked! By the river one of these two looks like a poker end boss, while the other seems totally insane!
When you are playing games that induce action like the bounty game, stand up game, nit game, 7-2 game or the squid game, you have to be more careful when betting with your entire range in scenarios where you are going to have more bluffs than usual. To win these games you need to bluff more often, and therefore you will often get called by a wider range of hands from your opponents.
Mariano Grandoli also known as Mariano is an American professional poker player born in Argentina. He regularly features on the Hustler Casino Live stream. He also has a popular poker YouTube channel with over 170,000 subscribers. Since 2021 he has played over 182 live streamed cash games and has won over $1,800,000.
Dan Kwon or ‘Action Dan’ as he is known by on stream, is an entrepreneur from Toronto, Canada who has made multiple appearances on the Hustler Casino Live stream. Since 2023 he has played over 27 live streamed cash games and has lost over $870,000.
Hustler Casino Live is a full-scale, high-value poker production. Close to a million dollars was spent transforming the casino’s high limit poker room, the Crystal Room, into the set of this new state-of-the-art live poker show. Hustler Casino Live looks more like coverage of a TV broadcast sporting event and appeals to those beyond the poker community. Unscripted and unedited, they host regular poker streams such as ‘Max Pain Monday’ and ‘Thirsty Thursday’. Some of the most notable poker players to have appeared on the show are Phil Ivey ‘The Tiger Woods of Poker’ ‘RaiseOnce’, Tom Dwan ’durrrr’, Phil Hellmuth ‘The Poker Brat’, Chris Moneymaker, Doug Polk ‘WCGRider, Garrett Adelstein ‘Gman’, Tony Guoga ‘Tony G’ and many more.
🔍 Preflop:
Lex O calls from the hijack with 76o before Mariano decides to isolate him with a raise to $400 from the cutoff holding A4 of spades. Rampage 3-bets to $1,600 with AQo, which Patrick cold calls out of the small blind with the same hand, AQo. Action Dan 4-bets to $6,200 with QT of diamonds and Lex O folds. Mariano puts in the rare 5-bet to $13,000 with his PeakGTO solver approved suited wheel ace. Rampage and Patrick fold, but Action Dan calls to see a flop.
💸 Flop – Jc Jh 3d:
Action Dan checks the flop with just queen high, a backdoor straight draw, and a backdoor flush draw. Mariano puts out a small continuation bet of $7,400 with a backdoor wheel draw, and Action Dan calls.
💣 Turn – 6s:
Neither player picks up a backdoor draw on the 6 of spades turn and Action Dan chooses to float again with just queen high, as he check calls a bet of $11,000 from Mariano, who still has the best hand with ace high.
🌊 River – 3c:
A double board pairing 3 of clubs on the river means Mariano will win the pot with ace high. Action Dan checks for the last time and Mariano unloads the clip with a third and final barrel by shoving all in for Action Dan’s remaining $24,950. Surely, Action Dan has to let go of his hand, as he even loses to some of Mariano’s bluffs. However, he didn’t get the name Action Dan for being nitty! Stay tuned to the end of this video to see what he does!
Jonathan Little analyzes live poker hands from TV poker shows such as Poker After Dark, Hustler Casino Live, The Lodge Poker Club & PokerGO. He also analyzes popular poker vloggers such as Rampage Poker, Brad Owen, Jaman Burton, Ashley Sleeth, Wolfgang Poker and others!
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