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Mastering the Game: Brock Wilson on Risk, Reward, and Life as a Pro Poker Player
- 2024/10/17
- 再生時間: 31 分
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In this episode of Eye on Las Vegas, host Barry Shore, the "Ambassador of Joy," welcomes professional poker player Brock Wilson. At just 30 years old, Brock has already made a name for himself in the world of poker, sharing his fascinating journey from growing up in Westchester, New York, to becoming a rising star in Las Vegas.
Throughout the conversation, Brock discusses his love for poker, starting from his high school years and his decision to transition from a successful career in finance to playing poker full-time. He shares the importance of risk-taking, particularly in youth, and how his parents' support allowed him to pursue his passion while studying at Fordham University.
Listeners will learn about the strategic mindset needed for poker, Brock's dedication to continuous learning, and the unique challenges and rewards of his career. Barry and Brock also delve into how the poker world has evolved, from in-person games to online learning, and how poker offers a blend of fun, risk, and growth for those who dare to pursue it professionally.
Tune in to hear about the life of a young poker professional, the lessons Brock has learned along the way, and how he's carved out a career in one of the most dynamic cities in the world—Las Vegas.