October 28, 2026 · 4 min read
Rounder to Founder: Cole South, from Nosebleed PLO to Jiu Jitsu Gear
He turned $50 on PartyPoker into millions, then walked away to sell baby shoes. The first Rounder to Founder of the Week.
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