We dive into balancing health, wealth, and time, taking massive risks, and snapping off autopilot. Bill Perkins breaks down his million-dollar trading mindset, behind-the-scenes details of his heads-up poker match against Landon Tice, buying Ernie Barnes’ *Sugar Shack* painting, and why converting money into real life experiences takes practice.


🎙️ LATE REG PODCAST — EPISODE 21
♠️ Guest: Bill Perkins
🎤 Brian Rast
🎤 Phil Laak

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⏱️ CHAPTERS:

0:00 Welcome to Late Reg: Bill Perkins
0:57 Why Bill Perkins Got Addicted to Wake Surfing
7:55 Fitness, Night Surfing & Staying Safe as You Age
10:51 Longevity: Could Bill Perkins Live to 140?
11:52 Would You Give Up Your Wealth to Be 21 Again?
14:41 Die With Zero: Health, Wealth & Time
18:45 The Life Calendar: Making Every Week Count
20:54 Why Bill Perkins Wrote Die With Zero
23:23 Bill Perkins vs. Landon Tice: The Heads-Up Challenge
25:03 Studying Poker, GTO & Exploiting Opponents
32:54 Poker, Trading & Learning at an Elite Level
35:03 Energy Trading, Venture Capital & Building Wealth
38:56 Phenom Poker Break
39:59 Brian Rast’s Brutal Bike Prop Bet
45:04 Bill Perkins’ Biggest Jump in Net Worth
46:34 The Car Crash He Hid From His Mom
49:22 Testosterone, Risk-Taking & Overconfidence
52:44 How Much Money Do You Actually Need to Survive?
56:57 The Moment Bill Realized He Could Stop Working
57:17 Does More Money Really Make You Happier?
59:16 Building the Jupiter Supper Club in Austin
1:03:18 Turning Money Into Fulfillment
1:04:57 Expensive Purchases That Brought No Happiness
1:06:26 Alcohol, Drugs & Avoiding the Wrong Experiences
1:07:46 Lamborghinis, McLarens & Materialism
1:10:02 The Story Behind Bill Perkins’ “Sugar Shack” Painting
1:13:02 Art, Culture & Preserving History
1:15:51 The Wild Auction Battle for “The Sugar Shack”
1:17:43 Why Bill Believes the Painting Is Undervalued
1:20:36 Afroman, Free Speech & “Lemon Pound Cake”
1:23:06 Why Bill Perkins Loves Prop Bets
1:24:13 Using Bets to Push People Beyond Their Limits
1:25:44 Bill’s Own Body-Fat & Discipline Prop Bets
1:28:23 Surviving the Mud at Burning Man
1:30:43 Bill Perkins’ Biggest Financial Losses
1:31:26 Why Traders and Poker Players Need Stoicism
1:32:40 Losing Money, Losing His Job & Starting Over
1:33:29 Building Systems to Stay Off Autopilot
1:35:33 Bill Perkins’ Best Advice for Traders
1:38:10 Connection Issues & Wrapping Up Part One

Dive into the reality of high-stakes poker, the transition from cash games to tournaments, sports cards, and why grinding cash games hits different when you’re doing it for fun versus making a living. Plus, Jared breaks down his unfiltered, no-holds-barred approach to poker commentary: calling games exactly as he sees them.


🎙️ LATE REG PODCAST — EPISODE 20
♠️ Guest: Jared Bleznick
🎤 Brian Rast
🎤 Phil Laak

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⏱️ CHAPTERS:

00:00 Welcome to Late Reg: Jared “Blez” Bleznick
1:25 How Blez Got Into Poker Commentary
5:42 Why He Commentates for Free
8:00 Tournament Poker vs. Cash Games
12:39 Loss Aversion, Focus & Poker Discipline
17:45 Mixed Games and Growing Poker Beyond Hold’em
22:25 Blez’s Poker Origin Story
24:22 Discovering Online Poker at Military School
29:13 Dropping Out & Becoming a Millionaire by 20
34:02 Falling in Love with PLO & Crushing Heads-Up
39:03 Black Friday: $4 Million Trapped Online
43:13 Zigmund, Tough Opponents & Heads-Up Poker
48:57 Poker’s Old-School Generation & TV Personalities
58:56 Shot Clocks, Slow Play & the Future of Poker
1:05:22 Blez’s Greatest Poker Moments
1:08:26 The $1 Million WSOP Fantasy Bet
1:14:17 WSOP Obsession, Sean Deeb & the Full-Schedule Grind
1:21:26 Tom Marchese & the Move Into Sports Cards
1:24:03 Buying the First Card Store
1:30:27 Leadership, Delegation & 250 Employees
1:32:51 Building Card Breaking Into Entertainment
1:38:34 Japan, Celebrities, eBay & Going Mainstream
1:40:29 From Childhood Collector to Million-Dollar Cards
1:53:08 The Hottest Card Markets & Investing for Profit
2:01:24 Fanatics, Growth & the Future of Sports Cards
2:04:35 Building a Tech Platform & Going Viral at the Poker Table
2:10:07 From Poker Player to Businessman
2:17:03 Why Blez Thinks Poker Commentary Is Broken
2:24:46 Why Poker on TV Is Boring
2:35:58 Nick Schulman, Acting & Blez’s Next Chapter
2:40:14 Poker vs. Sports Cards: Which Was More Fun?
2:53:36 Why Blez Never Took Investors & Hates Markup
3:00:59 Private Deals, Selling Action & Side Bets
3:07:17 How Phil Laak Met Antonio Esfandiari
3:10:30 How Phil Laak Met Jennifer Tilly
3:14:09 Relationships, Dating & Wanting a Family
3:21:58 Respect for Brian Rast, Phil Laak & Their Generation
3:27:11 Passion, Poker Study & the Old-School Approach
3:33:21 Solvers vs. Natural Poker Talent
3:41:33 The $100K PLO High Roller & Tournament Variance
3:44:11 Final Thoughts & Outro

Jeremy opens up about moving to Las Vegas in 2005 with only $6,700 to his name, capitalizing on Full Tilt’s cap games, making his iconic 2012 Main Event Final Table run during a high-risk and how a wild miss-click accidentally saved his tournament and netted him $1.8M.

🎙️ LATE REG PODCAST — EPISODE 19
♠️ Guest: Jeremy Ausmus
🎤 Brian Rast
🎤 Phil Laak

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⏱️ CHAPTERS

00:00 - Podcast Intro & Guest Accomplishments
02:58 - Discovering Poker in Colorado & College Years
07:39 - Detailed Record Keeping & Poker Mindset
16:03 - Arriving in Vegas with $6,700
21:49 - Building the Bankroll: Live Cash to Doyle's Room
35:25 - Dominating Full Tilt Cap Games
41:03 - Black Friday Impact & Recovering Balances
43:20 - 2012 WSOP Main Event Deep Run (5th Place)
57:03 - Memorable Cash Game Opponents & High Stakes Era
01:02:43 - Launching the Poker Vlog & Authentic Content
01:09:23 - Personal Life: Music, Guitar, & Piano
01:21:18 - Raising Kids & Attention Spans in the Digital Age
01:31:16 - Using Solvers & Studying Strategy
01:40:00 - $1.8M Triton Win & The Famous Missed-Click Hand
01:50:50 - Tough Poker Losses & Final Table Heartbreaks
02:14:00 - Career Longevity & Staying Motivated Today
02:25:58 - Outro

From Bell Labs to the government's top-secret Stargate program at SRI, Dr. Dean Radin breaks down the science of remote viewing, presentiment, and how human intuition shapes high-stakes performance in poker and casino gaming.


🎙️ LATE REG PODCAST — EPISODE 17
♠️ Guest: Dean Radin & Andrew "LuckyChewy" Lichtenberger
🎤 Brian Rast
🎤 Phil Laak

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⏱️ CHAPTERS :

00:00 Dean Radin & the Science of Psi
03:52 Project Stargate & Remote Viewing
10:40 Can Your Body Sense the Future?
18:06 Is Psychic Ability Genetic?
22:02 Genetic Engineering & the Brain
29:38 Casinos, the Moon & Geomagnetic Fields
38:29 Telepathy, Clairvoyance & Psi
42:04 Consciousness & the Nature of Reality
43:47 Quantum Physics & Entangled Minds
53:40 Poker, Intuition & Game Theory
57:29 Luck, Manifestation & Probability
1:01:21 Coherence, Synchronicity & Poker
1:03:21 Mystics, Saints & Psychic Abilities
1:09:37 Can Consciousness Affect Spacetime?
1:14:14 The Spacetime Experiment
1:21:30 Time Paradoxes & Quantum Nonlocality
1:25:20 Can the Future Influence the Past?
1:28:31 Flow State, Meditation & Poker
1:33:54 Measuring Poker Players with EEG
1:38:58 Final Thoughts & Future Experiments

High-stakes strategy meets spiritual philosophy and total accountability.
Poker legend and entrepreneur Andrew “Lucky Chewie” Lichtenberger. Andrew opens up about his journey from losing millions in early investments to rebuilding his bankroll, embracing GTO solvers, and co-founding Octopi Poker.


🎙️ LATE REG PODCAST — EPISODE 16
♠️ Guest: Andrew "LuckyChewy" Lichtenberger
🎤 Brian Rast
🎤 Phil Laak

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⏱️ CHAPTERS

00:00:00 Intro & The $100k Buy-in Story
00:01:08 Welcome to Late Reg Podcast
00:04:12 Discovering the Non-Physical Reality
00:05:31 Intuition and Flow State in Poker
00:10:39 Hermetic Philosophy & One Consciousness
00:17:30 The Limits of Science and Human Knowledge
00:21:00 Blending Science with Spirituality
00:26:50 Bankroll Management & High-Stakes Tournaments
00:30:40 Recovering from Bad Investments
00:35:32 The Secret to Unconditional Positivity
00:40:13 Radical Self-Responsibility & Growth
00:51:06 Why You Should Always Document Bets
00:54:23 Upcoming Poker Plans & Tournaments
00:58:48 Lucky Chewy's New Book: The Holistic Poker Codex
01:04:20 Poker as a Mind Sport vs. Casino Gambling
01:11:35 Heart-Mind Coherence and Beating Roulette
01:16:49 Full Moon Effects & Dean Raden's Background
01:18:21 Telepathy vs. Clairvoyance
01:20:16 Presentiment & Body Reactions
01:20:50 Dr. Dean Raden Joins the Show
01:21:14 Retrocausality: Can You Influence the Past?

Matt Valeo, founder of Phenom Poker. We dive deep into his transition from professional poker player to tech entrepreneur, the structural issues with high rake in modern online poker, the true utility of Web3 crypto assets, battling high-stakes downswings and how decentralized technology is reshaping game integrity and player ownership for the future of online gaming.


🎙️ LATE REG PODCAST — EPISODE 15
♠️ Guest: Matt Valeo
🎤 Brian Rast
🎤 Phil Laak

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⏱️ CHAPTERS

00:00:00 - Introduction to Late Reg Podcast
00:02:16 – Travel Stories & Lessons Learned Traveling with a Baby
00:08:42 – Dual Citizenship, Visas, and Language Immersion
00:21:26 – Wild Poker Travel Stories: Monsoons & Casino Blackouts
00:25:27 – The Vision Behind Phenom Poker & What Reality Taught Them
00:28:57 – Crypto, Tokenization of Equity, and Accessing Walled-Off Assets
00:40:00 – Phenom Poker's Pivot to Token Staking & Dividend Model
00:49:19 – Breakdown of Rake Models: Phenom vs. Competitors
01:01:10 – Is High Rake Turning Poker into a Casino Game?
01:05:15 – Anti-Competitive Practices & The Future of Online/Live Poker
01:07:37 – Expanding Game Offerings: Taiwanese Poker & Niche Variants
01:11:43 – WSOP Deep Runs, Heads-Up Battles, & Mixed Game Strategy
01:21:46 – Historic Poker Hands: Facing Phil Hellmuth
01:27:51 – Transitioning from No-Limit to Mixed Games for the Love of the Game
02:07:49 – Final Thoughts / Episode Wrap-Up