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Daniel Negreanu and David Baker's Poker Fantasy Drafts: Exclusive Insights
Daniel Negreanu and David Baker are organizing high-stakes poker fantasy drafts, with Negreanu's draft having a $25,000 buy-in and Baker's draft having a $500 buy-in.
The first $25,000 draft was organized by Howard Lederer in 2011. Daniel Negreanu took over the draft after Howard Lederer's involvement ended due to Black Friday. Negreanu's draft has seen a record of 20 teams in 2023. David Baker's draft had nearly 600 teams in 2023. David Baker's draft includes bonus players to engage more participants. Daniel Negreanu's draft will not include online tournaments this year.
The first draft winner was the team of Jason Mercier and Jason Somerville. Jason Mercier won the second draft.
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