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Molly's Game Uncensored: The Truth Behind the World's Most Infamous Poker Game

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Molly's Game Uncensored: The Truth Behind the World's Most Infamous Poker Game

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

Nov 26
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

Nov 26
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(0:00) Molly Bloom joins the besties live in Las Vegas! (1:48) Did Jason actually play in "Molly's Game"? (3:23) Molly's background, starting the game, getting strong-armed by a famous actor, getting stiffed for $250K and losing the game (16:54) Moving ...

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In a candid live conversation from Las Vegas, Molly Bloom opens up about the highs and lows of running underground high-stakes poker games for Hollywood’s elite and the dramatic events that followed.
01:48
Molly doesn't recall inviting Jason but says he might have been on Epstein's list.
14:19
Molly Bloom was stiffed $250K, forcing her to cover the loss and reevaluate player vetting.
30:43
She turned down six-figure offers for a celebrity hit piece to avoid ruining lives.
33:40
Toby is considered the best celebrity poker player.
34:31
Practice hard empathy to make others feel truly accompanied

Chapters

Molly Bloom joins the besties live in Las Vegas!
00:00
Did Jason actually play in "Molly's Game"?
01:48
Molly's background, starting the game, getting strong-armed by a famous actor, getting stiffed for $250K and losing the game
03:23
Moving the game to NYC, mob involvement, legal troubles, writing her memoir and making the movie
16:54
Best celebrity poker players, high-stakes poker archetypes, and more
31:10
Sales coaching advice
34:31

Transcript

Chamath Palihapitiya: Hey, everybody, the besties are taking Thanksgiving off. But hey, we didn't forget about you. We banked a couple of great content segments while we were in Vegas. First, here's an interview with Molly Bloom. You know, she ran the lege...