Thursday 23 August 2018

Two Years Later, Doug Polk Completes $100 To $10,000 Bankroll Challenge

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Doug Polk is back in the news once again, this time for completing his $100 to $10,000 bankroll challenge. The YouTube superstar turned the summer doldrums of poker and cryptocurrency into a daily stream on WSOP.com. Starting at the microstakes of  ¢5/¢10 and $1 sit-n-gos, Polk completed his goal Wednesday night at $500NL following two years spent on the challenge across 58 playing days.

Polk decided on this challenge based on the results of a Twitter poll. In his introduction video to the challenge, Polk notes other famous bankroll journies from Joe Ingram and Jason Somerville. Polk also recalls his pre-Black Friday ambition of winning 400 buy-ins in a month play $25NL on PokerStars.

“This journey could happen to them,” Polk said as to why his followers are drawn to the starting price point.

The challenge also gave Polk a spotlight to put on his Twitch channel which he was building an audience for at the time.

Start of the journey

Polk started the task in the summer of 2016. Life took a few turns for him during that time.

On August 7, 2016, Polk logged...


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