Mike Matusow Now Affiliated With 52 Social Poker Area in Austin, Texas

Four-time Entire world Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner Mike Matusow is now affiliated with a Texas poker area PokerNews visited just two days ago as a section of our Texas Road Vacation.

“The Mouth,” along with two good friends, reported on his “Mouthpiece” podcast Sunday that he’s going to be performing with 52 Social, a single of the leading poker places in Austin.

In addition to purchasing into the poker room’s upside, the preferred poker pro will host a grand opening satisfy-up activity April 9-12, alongside with long run meet-up game titles.

A Room Whole of Opportunity

PokerNews stopped by 52 Social Saturday morning all through our Texas Week journey across the point out. We were right away impressed by the cleanliness of the space and how passionate the staff members is about poker.

The area also features a complete-scale restaurant and bar, an element Matusow raved about on his podcast.

“Being ready to have a whole bar, a complete cafe need to be a big big difference than The Lodge down the avenue, so I consider that will be a significant furthermore.”

Close by 52 Social is The Lodge Card Club, co-owned by Doug Polk and vloggers Andrew Neeme and Brad Owen. The Lodge, also visited by PokerNews this weekend, is the biggest room in the point out with above 60 poker tables and yet another 30-additionally on the way.

Matusow is not fazed by the recognized room’s existence. In simple fact, he welcomes the competition.

“We’re not there to compete,” Matusow stated. “We’re there to create the Austin current market along with The Lodge. The additional poker rooms the better.”

Matusow also declared that 52 Social would host a $200 acquire-in match on April 11 during the grand opening, and he will be a bounty.

The longtime poker pro was rumored to have bought a stake in the Poker House Dallas very last thirty day period. He reported on his podcast that a deal was in the performs, but it fell by.

Matusow then grew to become interested in 52 Social when his friend Todd Blake was asked by the owners to run the put. The potential future Poker Hall of Famer reported his job with the poker place has not however been described, but he expects that to happen “within the following two weeks.”

“The Mouth” resides in the Las Vegas place and continues to be concentrated on successful his initially WSOP bracelet considering the fact that 2013, but he claimed he intends to soon shift to Austin, perhaps right after the WSOP, so he can be active at 52 Social.

The poker club he’s likely to be involved with has 25 card tables, a whole-scale bar and cafe, and a lot of TV’s inside of a roomy and fashionable card room.

52 Social Standard Manager Delivers Aspects

PokerNews spoke with large-stakes pro Jason Sackler, part of the trio teaming up to enable increase 52 Social. Sackler explained that Jun Sin owns the small business, when he will serve as common manager, Blake will be the assistant normal manager, and Matusow’s part has not very been ironed out just but.

“All I can say proper now is that Matusow is affiliated with 52 Social,” Sackler verified.

Sackler also stated his new poker place has some supplemental big plans on the horizon. That incorporates bringing popular vloggers Ryan Depaulo and Ben Deach out to Austin for an function on April 29. Like Matusow, he is thrilled about the long term of the poker club.

In the potential, for each Sackler, there’s a likelihood that Matusow could acquire a piece of 52 Social, but that hasn’t been determined still.

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