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🗓️ 27 August 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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In Part 2 of GaryVee’s appearance on The 505 Podcast, the conversation starts with a surprising story about winning the lottery, then quickly shifts into tactical advice on business growth. Gary breaks down why Facebook still matters in 2025, how to approach paid vs organic, and what most brands overlook when trying to scale on social. Packed with real-world examples and strategies, this episode is a playbook for entrepreneurs and marketers.
check out PART 1 here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3o0wk1OMZ2kTUaSdEzS06b?si=fWRqj7ldRyWItayzLgS3qw
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0:00.0 | Something people might not know about you is that you've won the lottery a couple times. |
0:04.8 | Yes. |
0:05.1 | Can you share that story? Yes. Where did I just put that out? Was that a, what is that a DailyVee recently? We got a, we got a secret source. We have an insight to have. By the way, I've never won the big lotteries. I have won the pick three in New Jersey, three numbers, not the big six. but here's what's crazy about this story. |
0:02.9 | So I've won the lottery twice in a... in New Jersey, three numbers, not the big six. But here's what's crazy about this story. |
0:22.4 | So I've won the lottery twice in like a significant way for me at that age. |
0:27.6 | The first time I was 18 and I was thinking about my, I was living in Hunterning County, New Jersey, |
0:35.8 | thinking about Edison, New Jersey, where I grew up. |
0:38.6 | And so much so that right before I went to my friend |
0:40.9 | Brandon Warnike's house, I stopped at the Krausers |
0:44.2 | of the 7-Eleven and bought the phone number, |
0:47.3 | pick-3, pick-4, 756-1-407. |
0:52.8 | And I'm watching, I'm literally at his house. I'm like, let's put on New Jersey 12 or whatever where they do the lottery. And literally, 1407, I played a box, not straight, which means it could come out in any order. And it was like, seven, four, one. And then I jumped up off the couch when it was the first three numbers. And like seven, four, what? If this is zero, I'm gonna shit my pants. Zero, explode, get in the car, and drive back to Krausers to cash in my tickets and won like, I think it was like 300 bucks a piece, it's like $3,000, which was like a billion dollars at the time. And then the other time I won was nine six three, another phone number of mine, and I watched |
1:30.9 | it with my cousin Bobby, basically same story. I've literally won the lottery, pick three, pick four, |
1:38.4 | three times in my life. I played it probably like 500 times because I did a lot from like 18 to 22 |
1:45.5 | because I was at the liquor store and before like you know before the drawing you're just at |
1:49.1 | the cash register like oh let me put in a pick right right I've won three times I've |
1:54.0 | watched myself win it twice I've only watched the lotto on TV like five times. |
2:02.0 | It's super wild. |
2:02.9 | That is great. |
2:03.8 | That is nuts. That's so funny. |
2:05.4 | You preach so much about patience, but I feel like you move quite fast. |
2:11.4 | Yes, macro patience, micro speed. |
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