Mark Cuban reveals $125k purchase he made after drunk phone call when he sold his first company

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Upon selling his first company for $6 million in 1990, entrepreneur Mark Cuban could be forgiven for wanting to make some expensive purchases. Cuban, 66, told Shannon Sharpe last week on Club Shay Shay that he was the proud owner of the AirPass which gives a flyer top-tier benefits and essentially unlimited miles to fly first class anywhere. open image in gallery Mark Cuban, the billionaire investor, said he purchased an American Airlines lifetime pass when he sold his first company He said he chose to invest while getting “destroyed” with his buddies at a steakhouse. “If I could get this lifetime pass – I wonder if such a thing exists?” Moments later, drunkenly Cuban said he called American Airlines and asked if they sold lifetime passes, which they did.