Late Reg podcast - Eric Wasserson - Ep1

Late Reg Podcast - Episode 1 Featuring : Eric Wasserson Intro Music "In my mind" by Pilka Hosted by Brian Rast & Phil Laak Poker. Strategy. Stories. High stakes minds. Unfiltered conversations. From the biggest games to the wildest moments We break it all down New episodes weekly 🎙️ 🔗 Follow the Late Reg Podcast: 📸 Instagram →   / lateregpodcast   🐦 X (Twitter) → https://x.com/lateregpodcast 📺 YouTube →    / @lateregpodcast   🪙 Use code Rast or Laak and Start Playing on Phenom Poker: 🔗 Join and Play Phenom Poker: https://play.phenompoker.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro — Welcome to Late Reg with Eric Wasserson 02:17 Meeting Wass at the Bellagio: Predicting a Future Pro 08:34 Antonio Esfandiari's Magic Practice Obsession 09:27 The 25K Bracelet & Life in the Big Mixed Cash Games 17:24 Training to Be a Gambler from High School 20:10 High Stakes Poker Run, the Quads Hand & 70% VPIP 26:15 Kevin Hart, $24K Straddles & Million-Dollar Sessions 31:33 Brian Rast's Razz Bracelet Comeback 35:30 The Numbers, Triton Montenegro & the Solver Era 42:30 Selection Bias & "Money Isn't My God" 54:10 Robots, Neuralink & the End of Live Poker 1:00:54 Sean Deeb's Weight Bet & Is Bill Perkins the AI? 1:06:53 Stimulation Addiction & Brian's Counter-Strike Past 1:10:33 Should You Make Poker Your Career? 1:21:09 Why Wass Loses at the WSOP (& Brian Sleeping Through Day 2) 1:24:34 Props, Side Bets & the Macau Showdown Session 1:38:46 WSOP Energy Management, the GG App & Hennigan's Speed 1:43:25 No Limit Single Draw 2-7: The Best Game Nobody Plays 1:48:03 "I Don't Fucking Care": The Buddhist Tournament Mindset 1:54:22 Blackjack Disaster Stories & Martingale Lessons 2:00:49 Wrap-Up: Phil's First Gamble at Age 7, Antonio Stories & Outro