In my last blog, I talked about leaving my corporate job to become a poker content creator. But you still may be wondering: “What does a typical day (or week) look like making poker content?”
To help peek behind that curtain, I’m going to take you through my most recent week on the grind. Sunday: The featured online poker day, for good reason
Sunday is traditionally the biggest day for online poker each week, as it includes most of the week’s most significant tournament guarantees across all online poker sites. The regulated Michigan online poker sites are no different. David Kaye Each site has its featured weekly tournament on Sunday. For BetMGM Poker , that is a $215 buy-in event with a guaranteed prize pool of $40,000. At PokerStars , its flagship Sunday tournament is the $100 buy-in Sunday Special with a guaranteed prize pool of $35,000.
The weekends are also great days for cash games, so I started up my Sunday poker session at noon with four cash games tables. I generally play stakes of $2/$5 with a $500 max buy-in , and $1/$2 with a $200 buy-in . I played for four hours and booked a profit of $505.
From there, I’d take a two-hour break and fire my Twitch stream back up at 6 p.m. I would play tournaments until about 2:30 a.m., but it was worth it. There were some deep runs, including in the major Sunday tournament on each site.
I finished sevent h in the $215 buy-in on BetMGM for $1,600, and 66 th place in the $100 Sunday Special on PokerStars for $177 .
For the day, I played 20 tournament entries and finished with a profit of $1,168. Monday-Wednesday: The weekly online poker grind
I woke up later than I normally would on Monday after a long poker night, but I still started up my session at noon. I had another successful day in four hours of play, ending with a profit of $1,106. Then from 4-7 p.m. I would work on editing videos for my YouTube channel.
I was hoping to continue the momentum […]
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