From Living At The Bellagio To Living In The Woods. Poker Superstar "Yukon" Brad Booth Tells All.
From Living At The Bellagio To Living In The Woods. Poker Superstar "Yukon" Brad Booth Tells All.  
Podcast: Table 1 Podcast
Published On: Fri Dec 26 2025
Description: Brad Booth didn’t chase the safe route.He chased the game.From a small town outside Vancouverto underage casino sessions and smoky backroom gamesto building a bankroll in the Yukonto helping spark the first no-limit game at Bellagio in 1999to living inside the Bellagio and taking shots at the biggest tables in the world.Brad Booth isn’t polished.He isn’t careful.He’s the guy who put Phil Ivey in the tank…with 4-high…for $300,000.And when it all went sideways?He disappeared into the Oregon woods.Now he's back to face it head on.Speaking of showing up…come play with us online at Phenom Poker!The true underdogs of online poker(and the only site where players get 50% of the rake back)👉 https://play.phenompoker.com/register?r=Table1(And get 200% Deposit Bonus + a chance to win up to 100 USDT every week until New Year's!)OR come play with us live in Vegas at Table 1👉 https://table1.vegasShow Notes:00:00 Intro to Gambling & Early Life06:49 Underage Degeneracy11:14 Becoming “Yukon Brad”15:59 Online Poker & A Taste of Vegas25:19 Living At The Bellagio35:41 Televised Poker39:53 THE HAND vs Phil Ivey49:12 Black Friday54:59 Downswings & Bad Choices1:01:10 The Disappearance1:12:00 The Comeback Chronicles1:17:37 One Last Degen StoryBrad's Links:https://x.com/realyukonbradhttps://instagram.com/therealyukonbradcontactbradbooth@gmail.comYukonBrad.comTable 1 Links:What is Table 1? https://table1.vegas200% Deposit Bonus at Phenom Poker: https://play.phenompoker.com/register?r=Table1Art's Links:Rounders To Founders Newsletter - https://rounderstofounders.comSlotMaps - Beat Slots with AI (seriously) https://slotmaps.comPokerHQ - Run your home game like a pro: https://pokerhq.iohttps://x.com/artparmannJustin's Links:https://x.com/justinyoung07Play poker with Justin on Phenom: https://play.phenompoker.com/register?r=JYPoker