Ep 481 - Chats: Victoria Livshitz and Dayanna Ciabaton from Pocket Queens!

This week Jim Reid and the RecPoker RECing Crew interview Victoria and Dayanna from the women's-only study group Pocket Queens! Victoria tells some stories about her recent career as a woman in the poker world, and Dayanna shares her experience in a Ladies-only event where a male player entered and won the tournament. The group discusses some problems and possible solutions in the poker world today, and of course we give away a free prize at the end for folks in the YouTube chat! Join us on YouTube next Monday at 7:30 ET for free to ask our guests questions in real time, and you can win too! Check out the group’s website: https://www.pocketqueens.poker/ Their social media handles: PocketQueensPkr on Twitter, IG and TikTok We also go over this week's home game results and discuss these topics: How to help us out - https://rec.poker/support/ Home Games - https://rec.poker/homegame/ Go Premium! - https://rec.poker/premium/ Timestamps: 00:14 Welcome & Introduction 02:39 Introduction to Victoria Livshitz and Dayanna Ciabaton 03:47 How did the Pocket Queens study group start? 19:21 Psychological factors that contribute to women not getting into the game 23:41 Poker being the worst male-dominated industry 26:53 Victoria shares her story of entering the poker game as a woman 32:04 Joe: Differences between the corporate world and the poker world 43:58 Dayanna talks about what happened at the ladies-only event 01:04:50 Dayanna: I think the bad actors are attention seekers 01:25:56 John: Home Game Result updates Find our free videos at: http://youtube.com/c/RecPokerCommunity Join the Discord group here: https://discord.gg/9aYSMCCfpv Find more info on our sponsors at: https://RunAces.com RecPoker is a vibrant and encouraging poker learning community. We are committed to learning the game, but our priority is building healthy relationships where we can not only grow in the game, but grow in our enjoyment of life. The free membership website at rec.poker is awesome, but it's just a tool to help us build that community. You can join for FREE, giving you access to the groups, forums, and other member benefits. If you want to enjoy the premium content, or become part of the RECing Crew, those options are available and you can get $10 off your first payment using the code RECPOKER. Music by Peter Troolin, [email protected]