Kevin Hart loses $1.8M in two brutal hands on High Stakes Poker

Kevin Hart
Matt Hansen
Matt Hansen
Posted on: April 5, 2026 15:06 PDT

A pair of heavy hands left Kevin Hart speechless on Saturday night's live edition of High Stakes Poker on PokerGO, with big pots that cost Hart $1.8 million near the end of the finale of the live series.

Everything started off fine for the comic actor, who spun his stack up to over $1M in the first half of the stream. The second half, however, issued a massive correction over two big hands at the end of the night. 

Snap call

The first tilt kicked off Hart raised to $28K with and the red-hot Eric Wasserson was happy to come along with before Shawn Madden joined the party with

The flop was and Wasserson was in business with three jacks, while Hart held the inside straight draw. Hart bet $30K, but Wasserson fired back $100K — splashy enough to draw a shove from Hart and a snap-call.