MOPP E55 - Nick Howard, Poker Is Broken - And This Is How We Fix It

In episode 55 we chat with High-Stakes Cash-Game player and Entrepreneur Nick Howard. We explore the evolution of poker and what it takes to build a sustainable, player-focused ecosystem. They reflect on the shift from technical strategy to placement, mindset, and behavioral awareness, highlighting the traits that separate high-performing players from those who stay stuck. The discussion covers how access to private games and strong networks has become more valuable than traditional content, and why adaptability, emotional intelligence, and self-correction are now essential for success. The conversation closes with a look at the future of poker—one where trust, integrity, and player experience take center stage, balancing the needs of both professionals and recreational players to build a healthier, more connected industry.