There are a few places that will let you trade many 250,000 share positions of large cap stocks. You could have 10 mil on a single position. But they start you out on a 100K account until you learn.
Very very true due to the risk factor. Just like a pro athlete, your days are numbered in this game so you best make serious dollars or you are way better off just having a job. I know the noobs and dreamers will disbelieve but it the truth