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

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🗓️ 26 November 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

(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 the game to NYC, mob involvement, legal troubles, writing her memoir and making the movie

(31:10) Best celebrity poker players, high-stakes poker archetypes, and more

(34:31) Sales coaching advice

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody, the besties are taking Thanksgiving off, but, hey, we didn't forget about you.
0:05.9	We banked a couple of great content segments while we were in Vegas.
0:10.3	First, here's an interview with Molly Bloom.
0:13.2	You know, she ran the legendary high stakes game in L.A. in New York.
0:17.2	I was invited to the L.A. one.
0:18.7	We'll get into that.
0:19.6	And her story was turned into the feature
0:21.8	of film and book, Molly's Game. We have a great conversation, tons of insider stories, who imploded
0:28.5	in her LA game, the best celebrity poker players, getting shaken down by the mob, how she got an
0:34.2	Aaron Sorkin meeting, and much, much more.
0:37.9	Big thank you to our friends at Oracle for partnering with us on this amazing VIP lunch we did in Vegas at the Venetian.
0:46.6	What a great hotel.
0:47.8	Also, make sure you head over to our YouTube channel, a YouTube exclusive for the first ever bestie poker freeze-out game.
0:56.1	Who's going to win, Chabh, Freepard, me, or some of the world's greatest poker players,
1:01.4	Alan Keating and Jason Coon, also Phil Helmuth.
1:04.1	He wound up there as well somehow.
1:06.2	So, happy Thanksgiving.
1:07.7	We love you and be safe.
1:13.8	And we'll see you all next week for a regular episode.
1:18.9	Listen, we have a guest. We do have a guest. She's an entrepreneur, bestselling author,
1:22.0	one of Fortune Magazine's most powerful women. I didn't know that.
1:29.8	Molly Bloom ran the world's most exclusive poker game. You probably know her from the movie Molly's game,
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