In this highly-anticipated return episode of the Poker Life Podcast, host Joey Ingram welcomes the legendary high-stakes poker player and entrepreneur, Douglas K Polk. Known as the "supreme leader," Polk's expertise in poker, life, and love shines through as the two discuss poker strategies, personal anecdotes, and the latest updates on Polk's ventures, including his successful card room in Texas. With engaging conversations and insights, this episode is a must-listen for all poker enthusiasts and fans of the game.

00:00:00 - Back in Action

00:01:39 - The Supreme Leader Returns

00:02:28 - The Legion's Longing

00:05:35 - Building the Empire: The Lodge

00:10:12 - The Evolution of the Supreme Leader

00:15:18 - The Philosophy Behind Upswing Poker

00:20:31 - The Future of Poker Training

00:25:26 - The Lodge's Streaming Success

00:30:08 - The Bike's Production Puzzle

00:35:44 - Anticipation for the Million Dollar Game

00:40:52 - Rampage's Rollercoaster Journey

00:50:50 - State of Online Poker (ACR/GG Poker)

01:06:28 - Mike Postle Re-emergence

01:11:30 - Mike Postle Challenge

01:15:40 - Doug's Lodge Poker Play

01:22:47 - Poker Tracking Sites

01:29:20 - What Is Joey Up To?

01:31:10 - Celebrity Poker Tour 

01:35:50 - Doug's Approach To Drama 

01:40:36 - Lodge | Sands Corp Collab?

01:43:05 - Berkey/Negreanu Take

01:44:45 - Poker Awards 2024

01:45:40 - Charity Poker

01:47:50 - Navigating Partnership Opportunities

01:58:40 - Garrett Adelstein 

02:12:27 - WPT vs WSOP Battle