Las Vegas, every mention
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every year anyone Shaan Puri 36Sam Parr 17Ben Horowitz 8Daniel Negreanu 6Danny Yeung 3Suleman "Suli" Ali 2Jesse Pujji 2Jess Mah 2Jason Fried 2Chris Koerner 2
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Las Vegas comes up
A high school dropout reveals how he built a $200M brand
- ▶ 0:49 Danny Yeung Eventually working on some big projects like the MGM city center in Vegas.
- ▶ 36:57 Danny Yeung Then I started cold calling the Vegas hotels. 2 times in the scene
From selling ACs to becoming the tourism king of Jamaica
60 Minute Business Masterclass (worth more than your Stanford MBA)
- ▶ 0:59 Ben Horowitz So my wife is like the biggest Las Vegas evangelist in the world. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:02 Ben Horowitz So, you know, for example, in Las Vegas where we deployed it, a huge problem, a huge problem in, like, police violence, um, police getting killed are traffic stops. 2 times in the scene
Ideas That Sound Illegal (But Print Money Anyway)
- ▶ 29:00 Sam Parr And we get the monthly updates, and this is, like, the chart, it's like, you want the chart to look this way, and I think that they're, they're doing a really good job of not looking like, um, you know, for a long time, actually, we talked…
- ▶ 38:11 Sheel Mohnot Yeah, so we, we hung out with her, like, so we're in San Francisco, she's in the Las Vegas area, we've hung out with her, she's, she's come to our house, we like her, we text with her, um, you know, when the transfer happened,
I Failed 12 Times Before Making My First Million (Here's Every Failure)
- ▶ 2:26 Shaan Puri He was the architect of the Vidara in Vegas, and we, again, every dumb mistake you could, we thought,
- ▶ 42:15 Shaan Puri I'm sit, I was sitting in his like Vegas, like mega mansion type of thing.
The High School Dropout Who Made Billions & Bought An NBA team
- ▶ 28:37 Ryan Smith She was from Vegas, so we were going down there.
$50M Poker Pro Shares Emotional Intelligence Tricks For Founders
- ▶ 28:12 Daniel Negreanu You know, I went to Vegas, and I remember the first time I went to Vegas, I had, like, 3000 dollars. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:06 Daniel Negreanu I was living the Vegas life.
- ▶ 52:48 Daniel Negreanu Yeah, it was in Vegas.
- ▶ 1:01:54 Daniel Negreanu She came back to Las Vegas in 2000. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:03:35 Shaan Puri Um, my buddy, uh, back in college when I used to gamble, uh, a lot, my, uh, me and my buddy Dan, we would go to Vegas, and we would go lose a bunch of money, and we, you know, every once in a while, we'd make enough money to keep us coming… 2 times in the scene
The Side Hustle King: “I’m making $8K/DAY from easy businesses”
- ▶ 49:41 Chris Koerner And have you ever been to, uh, Secret Pizza in, I think it's the Cosmo in Vegas? 2 times in the scene
How the smartest founders are winning in AI
- ▶ 0:24 Shaan Puri And, you know, in betting and sports betting in Vegas, you always kind of want to watch what are the sharps doing?
Hinge expert shares dating advice for ambitious nerds
How to retire with millions (and pay $0 taxes)
- ▶ 1:02:46 Shaan Puri They're going to do like a Vegas team and they're going to do probably a Seattle team.
Are tariffs good or bad for founders?
- ▶ 22:18 Shaan Puri Oh, there's like basically, it looks like a small castle, like the Excalibur Hotel in Vegas, and then inside there's like people on horses jousting.
Q&A: Gut punches, favorite guests, plus advice for life
- ▶ 9:06 Shaan Puri And it wasn't even that expensive, probably a couple thousand dollars.
The guy who gets paid $80K/yr to do nothing
- ▶ 24:43 Shaan Puri I'm watching the UFC pay-per-view, and it's their first event at the Sphere in Las Vegas, and I heard you bought tickets for it. 3 times in the scene
The $70M/yr Sports Bar + Sleepy Industries Worth $100M
- ▶ 1:18 Shaan Puri Some people have probably heard, you've probably seen the, the sphere in Las Vegas, this giant, huge dome that's, uh, you know, in the middle of Las Vegas. 3 times in the scene
Jesse Pujji on Bootstrapping a +$1B Business + Selling To The Ultra Rich
- ▶ 1:04:50 Jesse Pujji And then he needs to be in Vegas on the 26th day for a day party. 2 times in the scene
Jack Smith On Biohacking, 2 Easy Business Ideas, PLUS Why Procrastination Is Good
- ▶ 6:26 Shaan Puri You ever go to Vegas, and where you can bet on sports, and there's 18 different monitors, horse racing over here, basketball over here, and you sit in this shitty chair?
Business Tricks We've Learned From Gamblers, Pickup Artists, & Feynman
- ▶ 3:43 Sam Parr And so they go and they spend this week, this weekend at a casino in Las Vegas, and they make 11,000 dollars in profit. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:29 Shaan Puri Fly to Vegas?
The GameStop Guy Has Returned… (And Has A New $210M Bet)
25 Years Of Founder WISDOM In 55 Minutes (ft. Jason Fried)
- ▶ 4:49 Jason Fried It's also like Vegas. 2 times in the scene
This Gas Station Pizza Business Makes $540M/Yr?!
- ▶ 28:01 Shaan Puri I went with, with my, my, my, my mentor, Michael Birch, and we go to Vegas for like a conference or for a meeting.
3 Anti-Comfort Businesses That Are Making Millions
Brainstorming +$1M Weird Business Ideas With Morning Brew’s CEO Austin Rief (#543)
- ▶ 8:51 Austin Rief It's, it's, it's, it's Vegas meets a party.
How We Got Our First 100 Customers (No Bulls**t, Specific Details) (#534)
- ▶ 42:59 Shaan Puri And so we go to a strip club because, you know, like in Vegas, they're like, hey, boys, you want some free drink?
From $0 to $100 Million In 3 Years Selling Cold Plunges (#527)
- ▶ 41:59 Shaan Puri The Las Vegas of the world.
From High School Dropout To $952 Million At 33 | Jess Mah Interview (#526)
Behind The Scenes of Selling My Company For Millions | Suli Ali (#410)
- ▶ 1:30:20 Suleman "Suli" Ali I, a friend of mine told me that him and a bunch of guy friends would go to Vegas every year, and one year, um, this guy was in charge of planning it, and he hired, um, like, five little people in, uh, tuxedos to follow them around, and… 2 times in the scene
5 Business Ideas With High Demand & Low Supply | Start These In 2022 (#374)
- ▶ 47:48 Shaan Puri I forgot the name of it, but you, you might know it's in Vegas and it's like the hacker conference.
6 Hilarious Business Ideas That Could Make You $1,000,000 in 2022 (#351)
How To Get Billion Dollar Business Ideas From Investment Bankers
- ▶ 7:03 Shaan Puri Like, Hey, we're here in Las Vegas at this rock climbing studio.
- ▶ 12:22 Shaan Puri 10%, five or 10% of all Las Vegas tourists
Drunk Business Ideas That Could Make You Millions
- ▶ 14:21 Shaan Puri I was in an Uber in Las Vegas when this happened.
This Year's Best Twitter Accounts to Follow
- ▶ 56:59 Shaan Puri and I think the year 2000, like just absolutely raked it in in Vegas cause he found an arbitrage, uh, that he could bet on and he just like milked it. 2 times in the scene
Unbundling Disney, Why CNN is Just Like the WWE, YouTube Creator Camps, and More
Ariel Helwani Is Building His Own ESPN. He Already Has 1m+ Followers. He Tells Us How.
- ▶ 51:44 Ariel Helwani And partly because of the pandemic, now partly because of my job, and you ask me right now, big time UFC fight, um, Conor McGregor's return fight, Las Vegas, T-Mobile, sold out crowd on a Saturday night in July, the buzz, the celebrities,…
MFM Goes to Jail, Startup Cities, Julian Shapiro Building a Ranch, Testing Out Purchases, and More
- ▶ 52:51 Shaan Puri So, um, you know that, uh, I did a podcast from Vegas.
How to Make Billions with a DTC Niche Clothing Line | My First Million #219
How to Build a Community | My First Million #213
Why You Should Spend 5x Your Budget on an Engagement Ring | My First Million #201
- ▶ 2:16 Sam Parr Now your Lotus, your latest location, it might say Vegas or Nevada or something.
- ▶ 37:19 Shaan Puri So I could say, Hey, I just landed in Las Vegas.
When to Go All In on an Idea & the Crypto Exchange That Could Have Been | My First Million #200
- ▶ 7:25 Shaan Puri First time since COVID, we went to Vegas, and I'm staying in a house, I'm staying with somebody, and their house is unbelievable, dude. 3 times in the scene
Frameworks to Become a Billionaire with HubSpot Co-Founder Dharmesh Shah | My First Million #197
- ▶ 33:13 Dharmesh Shah Like a gaming table in Las Vegas.
How to launch a $100M DTC brand | My First Million #194
- ▶ 15:40 Justin Mares Other times you can sell our finance, but we ended up doing this too with an apartment building in, in, uh, Vegas where we bought a 14 unit apartment building, could put it all on Airbnb, uh, basically like tripled the cashflow and then…
- ▶ 36:50 Sam Parr That's a little bit better than my weight loss idea, which is called kidnap, where you just go and you take a person and you bring them to the desert, uh, in like Vegas and you just.
What It's Like to Be Rich & How to Respond to Growth Plateaus | My First Million #188
- ▶ 52:16 unnamed speaker He's got a creative agency in Las Vegas. 2 times in the scene
How an Astrology App Makes $10m+ & Why a Boxing Announcer is Worth $400m | My First Million #182
How Virtual Horses are Making Millions & A Potential 9-Figure Company | My First Million #181
- ▶ 48:31 Shaan Puri It's like a Las Vegas betting system built on top of Ethereum, right?
How the UFC Became a Multi-Billion Dollar Brand | My First Million #179
- ▶ 29:14 Shaan Puri Basically, the Fertitta brothers are these, like, mafia family guys who own, they own a casino, so they own Red Rock Casino in Vegas.
MFM #171: How to Generate Millions from Paid Events (Bootstrapped)
- ▶ 13:55 Shaan Puri He realized that in Vegas, the books were like 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:40 Shaan Puri It's like the movie, 21, where they're counting cards in Vegas, and they're like, strapping cash to their body walking through this airport, because they like, need to go like, pounce on this edge.
What Does It Take To Become Rich? How Some People Make Millions! My First Million Podcast 04-02-2020
- ▶ 44:33 Shaan Puri So he created his own little oasis, kind of like Tony Hsieh did in Vegas.