The Game with Alex Hormozi
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8 Entrepreneurs Compete For $100,000 (for real)

The Game with Alex Hormozi · 2 October 2026 · 52m · 3 Egleze moments
8 Entrepreneurs Compete For $100,000 (for real) ▶

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Alex Hormozi stages a filmed competition in which eight entrepreneurs report back on changes made over roughly 90 days after receiving a scaling “road map”. Each contestant gives claimed trailing revenue and updated run-rate figures, with eliminations in round one based on growth and in round two based on adherence to the assigned plan.

Several participants report dramatic revenue increases, including an autism/ADHD parenting coach who says her run rate rose from $918,000 to $1.84 million after shifting to repeated weekly webinars and rebuilding internal systems. A holistic dentistry operator says his business moved from $1.73 million to just over $4 million run rate, crediting higher pricing, staffing changes and altered payment collection. An event-planning firm owner says a $15,000 sponsorship generated $670,000 in closed business and claims the company is on track for $4.1 million in revenue, with additional pipeline.

In the final round, two contestants pitch directly to Hormozi and his partners (including Leila Hormozi). The panel debates scalability and execution discipline, with Leila criticising one finalist’s preparation after she mentioned going out the night before. Hormozi also notes neither finalist explicitly framed the businesses around an investor’s priorities such as profitability and defensibility.

Joey Goon (Utopia Experience) is announced as the winner, receiving a $100,000 investment and a “golden ticket” for a year of guidance. The episode ends with a brief call-to-action to download Hormozi’s “scaling road map”.

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The Game with Alex Hormozi
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2 October 2026
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52m
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Money

Autism coach Tina Sue says her business run rate rose to $1.84m in 90 days

Tina Sue · at 2:18 · Attributed speaker claim
Yeah. My 12-month run rate was $918,000 before. Now is at 1.84 million.

Tina Sue, who says she coaches parents of children with autism, ADHD and speech delay, tells the panel she implemented operational and sales changes discussed 90 days earlier, including running 13 weekly webinars and selling 232 enrolment spots. She says her 12-month run rate increased from $918,000 to $1.84 million over that period.

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Money

Event-planning founder Joey Goon says a $15,000 event sponsorship led to $670,000 in closed business

Joey Goon · at 15:06 · Attributed speaker claim
Uh that sponsorship was a $15,000 investment. The result of that was $670,000 of closed business.

Joey Goon, who says he runs event-planning firm Utopia Experience, tells the panel he implemented the growth strategies discussed 90 days earlier and “immediately booked a sponsorship” for an event two weeks after filming. He says the $15,000 sponsorship resulted in $670,000 of “closed business”. He also says the company is “on path” to do $4.1 million after trailing 12-month revenue of $1.3 million, with a further $2 million “in the pipeline”.

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Health, Longevity & Biohacking

Tina Sue alleges autism diagnosis leaves families told no help exists

Tina Sue · at 39:49 · Attributed speaker claim
The rate of autism is going up at a gross amount. And you know what happens when you get a diagnosis today? You're handed essentially a life sentence. They tell you there's nothing you can do.

Tina Sue alleges that after an autism diagnosis, families are told there is “nothing you can do” and are left with a “life sentence”. Her remarks are presented as part of a business pitch in a competition segment, without supporting evidence shown.