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The Muck: What Should Happen if a Poker Player Tests Positive for COVID?

A player who bagged chips in a live poker tournament begins to feel ill and decides to take a COVID-19 test, which comes back positive. This is a scenario that will likely arise on occasion with the world stuck in the midst of a seemingly never-ending pandemic.

When this similar situation occurs, what course of action should tournament operators take? In this edition of The Muck, we dive deep into this issue based on the poker community's opinions.

We start The Muck with tweets from Allen Kessler and Justin Bonomo, who each brought forth interesting suggestions on Twitter.