Polk said Saturday that while he stands by his criticism of Negreanu, he will avoid personal attacks in the future. Polk frequently used his popular poker YouTube channel to attack Negreanu for his actions while an ambassador for the online poker site PokerStars, as well as some of his personal behavior. The match was a culmination of a yearslong feud. Though Negreanu had some big winning sessions, Polk held the lead for almost the entire match and ended up with a convincing victory. The poker stars played 25,000 hands of heads-up No-limit Hold’em online at stakes of $200-$400 (a $40,000 initial buy-in on each table). ![]() “And now that we’re past it, I think that chapter’s closed.” “I feel like we went to war, we went to battle, and in the end, it’s just one of those things where it needed to happen, if you will,” Negreanu said Friday. They played for three months, Polk won $1.2 million, and now they say they’re ready to turn the page. (Elizabeth Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal of bad blood led to a heads-up poker challenge match between Daniel Negreanu and Doug Polk. ![]() Poker player Daniel Negreanu is photographed in his home on Friday, Oct.
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