Michael Craig - The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King

Описание: In this episode, author Michael Craig joins Cole Smead and Bill Smead to discuss his book, "The Professor, The Banker, and the Suicide King," which dives into the world of high-stakes poker. The story follows the legendary Texas Hold’em showdown between billionaire banker Andy Beal and a team of top professional players, and explores the psychological tactics and strategic decisions behind each move.

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CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
1:09 Michael Craig
2:34 What Inspired Michael's Book
6:21 What Made Michael Start Playing Poker?
1:07 How is Poker Similar To Trading?
12:32 Ted Forrest
15:18 Andy Beal
19:00 Mike Lang
20:56 Smead Cap Investing
21:40 What Kind of Poker Andy Beal Played
24:56 Vegas Gambling's Rise to Popularity
28:31 Doyle Brunson and 'The Cartel'
36:38 Barry Greenstein
40:26 Andy Beal's Poker Technique
42:19 Smead Cap Fears Stock Market Failure
43:04 Vegas Poker Post September 11th
46:20 How to Piss Off Your Wife
49:10 Professional Poker Player's Insane Side Bets
54:11 Lyle Berman
56:03 Doyle Brunson's Son Todd
57:41 Andy Beal Leaves Vegas
1:00:14 Brought To You By Smead Cap
1:01:06 Andy Beal Adds Competition to World Poker Events
1:03:50 The Richest Game of All Time
1:08:30 The $2000 White Castle Burger Bet
1:11:43 Potential Movie Adaptations
1:13:13 Michael Craig's Info
1:14:40 Outro
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