EP 228 - Matt Kalish (Co-Founder/President of DraftKings) + Halloween In Full Effect, Crime & Jackings Being Up, Courtside at The Lakers Game & more

Cold As Ice with Ben Baller & JimmyBoi

Ben Baller x JimmyBoi x DBPodcasts

Arts, Business, Visual Arts, Entrepreneurship

4.8 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2021

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

His name is Ben Baller, not Ben Humble & he's here to discuss, Halloween in his neighborhood, crime & jackings being up & more. Then it's an honor & a privilege to have Matt Kalish (Co-Founder/President of Draftkings) on Behind The Baller Podcast with Ben Baller to discuss: Where and how he grew up, his interests in sports & school, former jobs, Atlantic City, Poker, business ventures with his now partners, founding DraftKings, its evolution, legal sports gambling, his podcast with GaryVee, the NFT/Crypto space & more. Then Ben brings it back to discuss: being gifted courtside Lakers tickets by Bibigo, Seahawks beating Jacksonville, what he's watching & more. This episode is not to be missed! This Episode is Brought To You By: www.SimpliSafe.com/Baller www.Storyworth.com/Baller www.VitaminWater.com If you are interested in MLB, NBA, NFL & UFC Picks daily, weekly or monthly subscribe at www.CaptainPicks.com & Follow @TheCaptainPicks on Instagram Produced by: DBPodcasts www.dbpodcasts.com Follow @dbpodcasts on Instagram & Twitter Music by @lakeyinspired Available on all Podcast Platforms, YouTube & BehindTheBallerPod.com Behind The Baller Theme Music Artist: Illegal Kartel (@illegal_kartel_mikal_shakur) Produced by: Gene Crenshaw @yuyuthemaker

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0:00.0	This attack takes a 20 yard turn.
0:30.0	Yeah, yo, what up y'all? You are listening to the world famous and the most unorthodox
0:40.7	business podcast out there. This is the all mighty behind the ball of podcast. This is
0:48.3	a dust brothers production always recorded in 8K high-dodge finishing sound. You already
0:54.4	know the dust brothers the eight time podcast producers of the year. Miles Davis, Jordan,
1:02.5	Winter, aka the dust brothers, they produced this show. That means what? Yes, museum quality
1:08.8	podcasting always. I am your host, Ben Baller, not Ben Humble, aka the Korean John Q
1:16.3	sack aka player 4 5 6 from the ever so popular squid game. BTB Army, my voice is almost
1:27.5	back. My sea hawks are almost almost back. Well, yeah, I'm gonna get a little ahead of myself.
1:37.7	We'll talk about that in a little bit. Yo, NBA season is in full effect. Sat courtside
1:42.9	this week. It felt incredible. And the captains aka all of us, me, Michael rap port, Jordan
1:51.2	Winter, Miles Davis, captain picks us. Guys, we are making people a lot of money. Unlike
1:59.1	that leprechaun who doesn't just play a midget on Halloween, but he plays a midget all year
2:05.6	around. Okay, he's not making motherfucking people money. The captain picks are guys, we got
2:13.9	a very special guest on the show today. We have Matthew Kalish. He is the co founder and
2:20.0	the president of draft Kings and you know, super humble dude, very surprised. We talk about
2:27.3	how he built an 18 billion dollar empire, 18 billion. Okay, just dude is heavy in the NFT
2:35.6	space on the ship. But we're gonna get into that a little bit. Okay, I want to talk about
2:40.1	one thing before we get into the interview. It is a rough weekend for me to let loose with
2:45.4	the verbs since it was Halloween last night. And my kids, that's my kids second favorite
2:51.5	holidays. So you know how to really have I didn't want any get a lot of sleep too. We
2:55.3	don't have a lot of time. So Halloween is big. I want to say this man. Definitely this
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