Description
Nikita Luther is a professional poker player from India with more than half a million dollars in live tournament cashes.
Luther can be seen on the first season of GGPoker's Game of Gold, a poker reality competition on the GGPoker YouTube channel.
Through her career, Luther has won one WSOP bracelet in the 2018 WSOP Tag Team Event with her teammate Giuseppe Pantaleo. She also made deep runs in the 2021 WSOP Tag Team Event (15th - $2,288), the 2019 WSOP Bracelet Winners Only Event (13th - $3,584), and the 2018 $3,000 No Limit Hold’em Event (17th - $18,495). In 2023, Luther also made a deep run in the WSOP Main Event, finding herself among the chip leaders at the end of Day 4.
Nikita is also an Ambassador for Natural8 India, and is the only poker player to give a TedX Talk in India.
Here is what you can expect on this week's show:
0:00 Introduction
1:06 Poker’s Secret Star – Bringing on the Heat
3:37 Game of Gold – Some Insane Hands
11:28 Big Time Poker Study Habits
12:08 Adventures at Poker Boot Camp
14:36 Beating all the Guys
17:10 Creating Opportunities from Your Weakness
20:53 The Problem with Being Underestimated
26:52 So Much Abundance
28:03 The Advantage of Being a Woman
29:55 Emotional Stability
31:37 Using Your Intuition
36:34 Game of Gold – Poker’s Reality TV
38:28 Classy Anger
41:04 Poker in India – Bigger Than Ever But Still Taboo
47:41 Picking Up Table Reads as a Woman
49:34 A Commitment to the Character
54:09 Magic Moment
56:18 If You Risk Nothing You Risk Everything
56:49 Nikita’s Ted Talk – Keep Uncomfortable
1:00:39 Grabbing Every Opportunity
1:04:30 Working To Break the Stereotypes
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