. The latest edition of The Nick Vertucci Podcast featured Hustler Casino Live regular Nikhil “Nik Airball” Arcot, with the poker pro saying he was currently on about an $8 million downswing. Nik Airball has claimed that Garrett Adelstein caused him to give up his job with an investment bank in the wake of the Robbi Jade Lew cheating allegations. Upswing is $750 for the year and then they have additional individual courses that cost $1,000 each. Questions were raised as Nik Airball confirmed his participation in yet another session after having quite a few poor outings. ’ (Image: WPT) Down a hair over $1 million, Arcot had enough. ago. I swear a winning 25plo reg would destroy this game. He just can’t shut up about Buttonclickr and that hand… mentioned it like 4 times in the first 15 minutes of the stream. Becker has won nine tournaments at Wynn Las Vegas since March 25, including five. — Nik Airball (@nikairball) May 7, 2023 The match originally stemmed from some bad blood between the two players, with Arcot trash talking Berkey’s poker training business and questioning his. He’s the anti Nik airball, more with less. STRAIGHT vs SET!! $870,000!! The biggest pot in HCL history!! Move over @Mister_Keating & @JRPlaysPoker -- @nikairball just broke the record!! Tune in NOW for the rest of tonight's EPIC $100/200/400 game: youtu. Is Nik Airball broke? That’s the question being asked after the Hustler Casino Live regular admitted to having lost a staggering $8,000,000 on the show in his latest interview. aq-r-steppedinsome • 5 mo. Airball is bad poker player and a much worse human being. You’re my hero nik. . According to some estimates, Nik Airball’s net worth as of March 2023 is around $10 million. Nik said Ryusuke can no longer be contacted and has gone silent after incurring massive debts from lots of people. Edit: the tourney is online on YT right now, I'm not gunna link it. The other player involved. 1 - 10 Dec 2023. Nik Airball News. The pro players – who have recently been embroiled in a very public spat also involving Doug Polk – this week. Replying to @LuckyJadeJules @PokerNews. Mahowny @OwningMahowny. 18K views 1 month ago. Nik Airball -$350k PLO Game. 1M downsiwng. 1. Replying to @wakethesheep_ and @DougPolkVids. Reply More posts from r/poker. Online wizard took the third nuts and lost the maximum. See more posts like this in r/poker. Reply ByInfernal12. THE NICK VERTUCCI SHOW "MIKE 'THE MOUTH' MATUSOW" In this episode, Nik Airball joins Nick at The NV Compound and walks us through how he won the largest pot. Didn’t expect so many other HCL players to come out in support of Airball over Garrett. . Estimated net worth – $6 billion. 2. This is of course only streamed results. Room, doubtful. Robl has been on a white-hot streak on recent televised cash games, and Airball looks to stop the bleeding from a vicious downswing he’s been riding for the past few months. Airball, whose real name is Nikhil Arcot, has. (edited down to 1. But he lost $759,200 in a recent session in which he looked frustrated, bewildered, and tilted. Hustler Casino Live is a live stream poker show at Hustler Casino in the Los Angeles area. Apr 2, 2023. The high-stakes grudge match between Solve For Why founder Matt Berkey and rising Hustler Casino Live star Nik ‘Airball’ Arcot is officially in the books with Berkey taking more than a cool $1,000,000 off Airball in just 58 hours of heads-up play. Check out the latest Twitter poker feud. Nik Airball and other players have had some not so positive things t. aq-r-steppedinsome • 5 mo. The Solve for Why founder also is not okay with either player having a coach, a friend. 15. ninjasinc • 42 min. so he’s not keeping much of that 4m. today for our 20-40 (half-kill) Omaha8/stud8 game from 3 pm til past midnight. Yeah sounded less like Nik got fired because of Garret and more like it caused him some problems but like nothing official so it was quit the job or quit poker, doubt a lawyer would be able to do anything with that. He played well and won the match. Blinds depend on how quickly you can keep the game moving - if you have two decks or a shuffler can set the limits lower otherwise we'll just go like 25 minutes or something. The action runs July 17-21 on the popular. Not crazy that they’ll be hanging out. ago. It was like 8 am at this point, so so I decide to pop my third and last 200 mg pill of modafinil and hit. Nik Airball. to saying “I think it’s now likely he cheated”once Airball clown ass got dragged into it. ago. I'd say that, aside from banter towards players, he is a very polite guy towards everyone including the dealers. Airball went to school in China. Id smack someone if they just took my hand and looked at it, so out of line. Nikhil Arcot was a man of big words in the build-up to his cash game battle with his nemesis Matt Berkey, but after ‘Airball’ was beaten for a seven-figure defeat, both a concession speech and an apology followed. Nik is an investment banker, is in high stakes poker, and is successful, he's obviously wildly smart, and great at making money, he's great at making/finding/taking opportunities. Nik completed his tertiary studies in China, attending New York University in Shanghai for 3 years. I live in China and his Chinese is even noticeably flawed to an American with very mid Chinese. He admitted on stream that he deals with massive mood swings and anxiety. Unless Nik Airball is extremely bad at heads up no chance Berkey is going to be 15bb/100. One of poker's biggest poker villains received some comeuppance in a recent session. Saturday, Matt Berkey and Nik Airball sat down for the ninth day of their heads-up challenge. On the turn, no diamond fell, which saw Berkey lead for $10,000. . FULL EPISODE: #highstakespoker #pokerclips #BigBetPokerLiveLive at the Bike is History! We stream REAL LIVE POKER ca. Id smack someone if they just took my hand and looked at it, so out of line. With salesmanship, he has been able to position himself against relative live ones. The reports of my demise were greatly exaggerated… Long Live the King! 7:32 PM · Feb 25, 2023 from The Lodge Poker Club & Cardhoise. 1. Reply [deleted] • Additional comment actions. Watch the entire episode of The Million Dollar Game Here: if you enjoy the clips!Link to Hust. Brazil God is hysterical. Nik v Andy Stacks and Nik v Garrett Adelstein will be very interesting battles as and when they happen, because both of those players have very good live skills and are way harder to put on tilt than people like Jungleman and Ben Lamb are. Airball, the self-proclaimed ‘King of Los Angeles’ – in reality a fortune-builder in investment banking – called with only a minor hesitation. “Bad news for fans… Berkey is attempting to back out of the match. Nik Airball and other players have. However, like all classic villain arcs, he eventually got his comeuppance, losing $759,200 in a single high-stakes sitting in Southern California. ” - the article. That, in fact, Nik was very hard to play against PRO player that had made way more playing poker than investment banking. I think Polk, Neme, Owen are better players than some of these guys and they definitely don’t crush on their home owned stream like hcl. 2. 14. Toward the end of the show, Airball denied by drunk despite drinking from a large glass of red wine at the time. This happens fairly often. Ryusuke ghosted everyone and bounced. Probably right. @nikairball. actuallyiamafish. I want to fire 100k on a 4-team parlay and I only want even money. The pair have bickered on social media and almost. 8x$50 = 400. That put Choi in the tank for a couple of minutes before he made the call to scoop a $410,000 pot. The hand that broke the camel's back was discovered by another group member, then shared with others (including myself) privately. The bulk of Airball’s losses came from only two hands, and on both occasions he was trying to bluff. Nik Airball. Nik Airball collects one of the biggest pots of the night! Wesley makes some good play. The least bad is they have given away too much promo money and. Nik Airball seems like a nice and polite guy. He helped Doug Polk, who some consider the best heads-up NLH player ever, defeat Daniel Negreanu in a highly publicized online poker challenge. Written by: Paul Seaton May 11, 2023 Affiliate Disclaimer. Nik Airball 317 4. Nik Airball. The Solve for Why founder also is not okay with either player having a coach, a friend. Nobody knew (at the time) what was happening. Nik Airball, on the other hand, bagged a $300,000 win during the stream. The $4,000 course is for the academy thing… you go in-person for 4 days to get coaching and training and you play on the Poker Out Loud stream and shit. At least $8 million to $10 million seems a likely starting point, considering Airball’s background in investment banking. Watch the full HCL stream here: Nik Airball/HCL statement. Airball calls. The river came in for him as another diamond gave him a flush. Rip, who works in Jake Paul’s camp, told Nik he’ll hook him up with tickets. and he is still the same nit. No players even thought there was a problem. Airball is bad poker player and a much worse human being. Yeah but Nik really is getting out of control, and the wine is definitely directly attributed to how he’s acting. Looking to book a weight loss bet; target weight of 210 pounds by May 12, 2023 (my birthday). But half mil in less than one year is not bad. Nik Airball isn't a trust fund kid anyways. Watch the full HCL stream here: Airball/HCL statement. Now he doesn’t. @nikairball. 7x$5 = 35. He speaks fluent Mandarin and his wife is Chinese. subscribers . At this time (June 2023), Airball is losing about $5,000 on the streams according to TrackingPoker. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment. @nikairball. The $4,000 course is for the academy thing… you go in-person for 4 days to get coaching and training and you play on the Poker Out Loud stream and shit. . Yeah sounded less like Nik got fired because of Garret and more like it caused him some problems but like nothing official so it was quit the job or quit poker,. But it turns out that it is also true that he is a practicing investment banker with a degree in managerial accounting. Poker villain Nik Airball lost two big hands during a Hustler Casino Live session Wednesday. The next morning, Airball agrees to give RIP a $175K loan to play in the game the J4 hand took place (Confirmed via Airball’s Twitter statement). Nik Airball posted a thing - he lent Rip (Jacob) $175K to play on the stream and was paid back after the stream. Heads up battle for $1,000,000. #1. All Time Money List 233rd. Was he getting needled for getting voted out with an idol in his pocket or what? 😂 He only subjects himself to midweek games for people like Nik Airball anyways wanting the stream to be all about him, buying in for 2,500 big blinds and waiting for a spot to stack him while everyone else fights over crumbs 🤷🏽♂️ The Hustler could be his by 2026. . Airball said the only thing he could at the moment: “On your bike! On your bike, Tony!” Loser: Nik Airball. I do get he sounds, and definitely dresses, kinda douchey and is generally the anti-Reddit character-wise, but I dont mind him and he seems to be universally hated on this sub. 15 bbs/100 means on average in 2000 hands Nik Airball will lose 3 buy ins. He's a 5% dog to go broke Reply Plenty_Ad_3442 •. Personally cant stand Nik but I share your exact sentiment about Erik Persson. This is classic Tammy. 27. Part 2 of “Not About Nick [Schulman]” Week featured $50/$100 no-limit hold'em with a $100 big blind ante. Advertisement. 49:45 - Airball does some investigation and says the guy who claimed to have $400K of Wesley's action is a scammer/liar. Real battlers play anyone, he is only willing to battle people who have no chance against him. It is hard to imagine that he would burn through his only 20 million and then get a 9-5 and struggle paying rent. His net worth is approx $10 million. 7:08 AM · Feb 7, 2023. Watch the entire episode here: HERE for more of the best high stakes poker action Nik Airball should just call and pray that a whole lot more money doesn't go in the pot. In a tweet made in July 2023, Vertucci dropped another bombshell, revealing that the show pays Nik Airball a staggering $100,000 per appearance, and he graces the show eight times a month, totaling a jaw-dropping $800,000 monthly income. 63. 17. . OMC limps AA and KK 7 times in one session and still goes broke. 8 pounds. The total could be much higher. He is a relatively new to the high stake poker scene. Nationality: United States United States Born: United States Edison, NJ, United States Residence: Macau Macau. The show sees massive cash swings on the table and Airball repeatedly mixing it up in action. The latest Twitter beef is between poker pro Matt Berkey and Nikhil Arcot, aka Nik Airball. @nikairball. Watch the entire episode here: HERE for more of the best high stakes poker action THE NICK VERTUCCI SHOW "NIK AIRBALL 2. Like literally… all of it. Neither the 10♠ turn nor 8♠ river changed a thing and Bellande doubled through Airball. Flop: The flop comes Q♠2♦Q♥, which is decent for both players as Ace-high could easily be good here. reReddit: Top posts of November 2016. I heard some guy named DustinDaCloser has a deal you might be interested in. Tice reported that the margin of victory was $123,700, or around. Then my game shut down so down so we played some 50/100 (1/2 in usd) nlhe and badugi, and I was slightly losing when the game broke. Garrett Adelstein’s departure from the show (and the poker world in general) left a void just big enough for an Airball-sized personality. The controversial character appeared on The Nick Vertucci. Watch part 1 of this episode here:. Nik Airball. 9. Nik Airball is a regular on Hustler Casino Live and has a love-him-or-hate-him persona that he's created since Adelstein left the stream following the J4 incident. Pretty disgusting behaviour. Nik Airball is now a regular feature in the live-streamed high-stakes cash game arena. The recreational player and investment banker has made a name for himself in recent months thanks to his kamikaze style. Dan Bilzerian – $200 million. Sometimes you’re the artist, sometimes you’re the punter #CustomerAppreciationDay. "Blankcheck" Ben said on Vertucci, with complete seriousness, that Nik started with money made from investment banking, and won the rest playing poker. r/poker • OMC limps AA and KK 7 times in one session and still goes broke. m. Follow @TomDwan. r/poker • Nik Airball is a tragic figure. why i think Nik Airball is guilty. Airball played with Rip on a previous stream and chatted up over boxing/mma. either he was the mark, or he’s part ring leader, but fronting $500,000 to conmen to con your enemy whom you publicly antagonize. A poker player who often trash-talks opponents and has a reputation for being a "bully" on the circuit ended up losing more than $750,000 in one session. From this, we saw that a majority of the Phantom's kills occurred within a range of 15 meters while the Vandal’s kills have a more consistent arch across all ranges. Matt Berkey, representing the 412, finished off Nik Arcot on Saturday, taking $1 million from the man who calls himself ‘Airball. which is why he’s broke and always refusing to pay his backers their proper %. Submitted their DL and because that address was different they wanted to see two forms of address for that person but everything is in my name and I. Agreeable_Essay3709 • 6 mo. Almost no actors in even the biggest TV shows have cracked a million an episode. Airball instantly reraised $10,000 to $16,000 and Cates called, putting $49,800 in the pot. Early in the match, it appeared that Nik Airball might make the game more competitive than some anticipated. The 28-year-old calls himself the "King of LA". Watch the entire episode of The Million Dollar Game Here: if you enjoy the clips!Link to Hust. Nik Airball wants to live-stream the match, but Berkey is adamant about playing without the cameras rolling. . Rozvadov is by far your best shot. Charlie Wilmoth comments about their table talk. Tom Dwan 'Durrrr'. Trust Fun powered harassment. Vertucci firmly believes that Airball is worth every penny. Ya, if Nik Airball beanz fronted them the $500k then I’m willing to bet he knows something. All Time Money List 96,346th. Nik Airball. . In a tweet made in the month of July 2023, Vertucci revealed that the show pays him 100K per show and he appears 8 times in a month which makes it $800K a month. Matt Berkey Crushes Nik Airball in Less than 60 Hours, Wins $1 million. Nik Airball. It happens to every poker player, it's just magnified on a stream, but I will say this Nik,you took it really well. ago. Arcot transferred a few times between New. I just sat down on the 2/5 NL table when they opened a new 2/2 plo table and maybe a 5/10 NL and 5/5 plo so my table basically broke with everyone on bigger list. and @PhilGalfond. But if someone were to watch that hand in isolation, it looks like a dude thats shot taking Reply. He went from saying Rip was the nicest guy he met drinking the night before/ wasn’t going to play the j4 game but convinced him to play. ”Nik Airball一晚上輸掉73萬美金！章節00:00 精彩預告00:44 Rampage 4Bet Nik04:13 Rampage vs Nik二次交戰07:50 Nik vs 史丹利葫蘆09:54 Nik超池bluff Rampage11:51 Nik兩倍超池. Nik Airball was born in Mumbai, India, on September 22, 1988. Put 10 million in an account. SUBSCRIBE HERE for more of the best high stakes poker action Nik Airball (@nikairball) July 20, 2023. Maybe it's an internet thing, but I think a lot of the hate toward him is based on him being a little less. Nik is setting up the narrative that he was a potential mark when he was likely a collaborator, so Rip is likely pissed. . Airball won't say shit and is pleading the 5th. High-stakes poker player Nikhil Arcot, better known by his in-game persona Nik Airball, burned through $759,200 during a recent high-stakes poker session in Southern California. Berkey only called Airball’s bet of $1,000 on the jack-high flop. Andrew Burnett. Ben ‘blankcheckben’ Lee and Nikhil ‘Nik Airball’ Arcot engaged in a back-and-forth on Twitter this week. Fast forward a few months down the line. * Net worth based on various online estimates. Garry Lu. In Part 2, Berkey goes deeper into his. Source of wealth – Commercialbanking. The minimum buy-in. Matt Berkey. Fuck that guy. 6 - 17 Dec 2023. He said Rip's bank wire. HAHAHAHAHA SEE EVERYONE IN TEXAS TOMORROW @LodgePokerClub. Fast forward a few months down the line. Revenge is a dish best served with tangible price tags, and in the case of professional poker player Nik Airball (real name: Nikhil Arcot), the damage from a single ill-fated session has amounted to. When I accepted he reneged and I had to agree to new terms. The latest Twitter beef is between poker pro Matt Berkey and Nikhil Arcot, aka Nik Airball. Nik Airball. 108. com, which means he has basically broken even. Nik Airball needs to move down to $1/$2 and learn poker first before he moves up any higher. He is the human live straddle. The actual number one rule of poker is "mind your own fucking business. Nik Airball and other players have. With the release of her. Replying to. loses 750k without being a bitch. Airball will be familiar to viewers of Hustler Casino Live. His parents introduced him to poker as a small child since they were avid poker players. None of these 4 following people were involved in any cheating scheme on HCL: Myself Nick Vertucci Ryan Feldman Nik Airball If any of the 4 were involved u win. This guy is cooked. 50:31 - Huss decides to air out Airball. But when that podcast didn’t break the internet all of a sudden poker news. reReddit: Top posts of March 30, 2014. Special High Stakes Poker Live Stream Announced For April 27 On PokerGO Eric Persson, Jennifer Tilly, Matt Berkey, Nik 'Airball' Arcot, Doug Polk and More Will Be Playing $200-$400 With A $100,000. Doug Polk, Eric Persson, Matt Berkey, Jennifer Tilly, Rob Yong, Jean-Robert Bellande, Lynne Ji and Nik 'Airball' Arcot play a $100,000 buy-in No Limit Hold'e. Nik being the heel/dick while Gman playing to the nice guy image. Nik Airball. Shuffle up and deal! Official subreddit for all things poker. Owain Flanders March 30, 2023 Poker pro Nik Airball (pictured) has accused his rival Matt Berkey of backing out of their planned grudge match. 5:41 AM · Mar 18, 2023. subscribers . He has won millions playing poker in both tournaments and cash games, and one HU. Matt Berkey is completely obliterating his rival Nik Airball in a heavily publicized heads-up poker battle and the match is more than halfway complete. Last Hand of Season 11 Nik Airball. Reminder: a player who never gets caught bluffing is bad at poker. 6:46 PM · Sep 1, 2022. He has tons of issues. THE NICK VERTUCCI SHOW "NIK AIRBALL 2. . @efropoker. Jungleman 3-bets with to $8,000 from the Hijack. @DougPolkVids. But yes Nick Airball jokes he gets 100k an episode with 5000 people watching and people somehow think he's serious. Tice reported that the margin of victory was $123,700, or around. You owe them an apology. The flop came J♠️-9♠️-5♠️, giving Jennifer top set and Nik, well, a 2-high one-card flush draw. United States Nikhil Arcot 'Nik Airball' Total Live Earnings $20,700. Nik Airball is arguably (maybe not even arguably) the single most obnoxious and hated player in poker right now, and is just a gold digger LARPing as a poker pro. Action folded around to Rampage in the big blind and he bumped it up to $3,000 with A ♦ A. Nik could have loaned him the money during a game, the stacked him, essentially winning back his own money and Ryusuke later says will not pay back the loan. Watch the entire stream here: if you enjoy the clips!Link to Hustler Casino Live's Channel: h. Nik Airball. (Image: HCL) “I want to apologize for the comments I made about Matt being a scammer and the. Last year, "buttonclickr" lent some assistance to another heads-up poker legend. However, like all classic villain arcs, he eventually got his comeuppance, losing $759,200 in a single high-stakes sitting in Southern California. Net Worth: $4 Million. 3K. 3. MERCH HERE for more of the best high stakes poker action more hi. Jacob, Robbi, and myself were the only ones at Javier’s from approximately 4:30-5pm until Midnight on 9/28/2022. Nik Airball is arguably (maybe not even arguably) the single most obnoxious and hated player in poker right now, and is just a gold digger LARPing as a poker pro. Expect Berkey to play very tight for 2 or 3 weeks while he assesses and analyses Nick's every move. Nik immediately fell in love with poker and frequently played with his family. The talkSPORT network, incorporating talkSPORT and sister station talkSPORT 2, has more exclusive Engl. It’s all over. "He can't win at poker so he coaches at poker, and nobody he coaches can win either" - Nik Airball. ago. Not really anything more interesting than that. Nik Airball couldn't possibly win at showdown so he went for a massive over-bet, $165,000. So they bagged up both players chips, which accounted for about 60% of chips in play. 20. ·. Fuck that guy. He speaks very basic Chinese and with a very distinct non-native tone. 29 Hustler Casino Live stream, and then was promptly paid back the following day. Airball had AQ raised to was it 30k then wesley 4bet 75k with AK. If airball is up 200k at 90 hours and starts to min buy then short stack I cannot blame him. I smoke weed the whole time we play, I have cotton mouth, I drink a lot of liquids, I pee a lot. He is a regular player at the Hustler Casino Live in Los Angeles, California, where he has made a name for himself in the poker community, alongside other high stakes players such as Garrett Adelstein and Nik Airball. Nik Airball. Vietnam. Bit of a scuffle, then players/security broke it up. #德州撲克 #德州扑克74萬美金底池！Nik Airball目瞪口呆, Andy到底拿什麼牌6bet ALL IN？！更多精彩视频，请访问 Hustler Casino Live 中文官方频道. 2. The one was played by Nik Airball and Wesley, two regular players on the Hustler Casino Live stream with very deep pockets looking to gamble it up! The blinds are $100/$200/$400 with a $200 big blind ante. He has a good professional. Category: Richest Athletes › Coaches. Basically Airball talked shit about Wesley to. He is a showman blessed with a lethally strategic gift of gab, an intuitive talent that is very difficult to teach. . Airball makes a small continuation bet of $6,000 into $20,900 (29% pot) and Rampage calls. Nik ‘Airball’ Arcot says he left his last investment jobs after people harassed his employer. The self-proclaimed "King of LA" has emerged as a new supervillain, while playing in some of the biggest cash games in America, because of his trash-talking and his. Supposedly that's why he was roasting Wes so hard last night. r/poker • What's with Phil Ivey? r/poker • OMC limps AA and KK 7 times in one session and still goes broke. 600 starting chips: 15x$1= 15. . In short order, Airball became an irritating itch that Berkey almost reflexively scratched to the. The seventh player in the game is Nikhil "Nik Airball" Arcot, who is currently battling Matt Berkey in a bitter heads-up contest in Las Vegas. Airball raises to $2,000 from the Lojack with . 1 MILL DOWNSWING AND MATT BERKEY HU MATCH" #052 This week, Nik Airball drops by to catch up with Nick and Veronica and. Replying to @MattGlantz. Oh dear, oh dear. r/poker. Reddit . He does not want to abide by casino rules. I can't think of one good reason to do this that favors the players. May 07, 2023 Jon Sofen Senior Editor U. 03-01-2023 , 04:51 PM. . ·. Mar 21. 3. Date of Birth: Jan 24, 1979 (44 years old) Place of Birth:well, Airball wanted Stanley to fold AQ, so he's repping KK,JJ,TT (total 9 combos). . It had all the makings of. He wouldn't be the first though. United States. @nikairball. Total clusterfuck. ago.