“GAMBLING WITH AN EDGE” Co-hosted by Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin
Gambling With an Edge is a weekly radio show broadcast live from Las Vegas on Tuesday mornings at 10 am PST. Each week hosts Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin interview a professional gambler, author, or casino insider to provide insights and information that will help you get more bang for for your gambling buck. Tune in to catch a live stream at VegasAllNetRadio.com. The show is then podcast here, RichardMunchkin.com, or at gamblingwithanedge.com pick it up in iTunes, YouTube or Stitcher.
Bob Dancer, co-host of Gambling With An Edge
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Show | Air Date | Hosts/Guests | Topics & Notes |
#634 | May 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This is our final scheduled episode of GWAE. We close out the show with questions from our mail bag. It’s been a great ride for 12 years, and we are really grateful for the outpouring of kind words from our listeners, and for our sponsors over the years. |
#633 | May 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This bonus episode is something we probably should have done a lot more of. No guest, no mail bag questions, just a conversation between Bob and I. |
#632 | May 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Michael Shackleford aka The Wizard of Odds. We discuss the updated version of his book “Gambling 102”, and his thoughts about being part of Gambling With an Edge over the years. |
#631 | April 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#630 | April 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Captain Jack Andrews on for our final episode about sports betting. We talk about the state of the industry, as well as some of the tools at unabated.com. |
#629 | April 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is an advantage player named “Mr. Doppy.” We talk about his exploits beating the lottery, and sports books. |
#628 | March 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. Bob answers legal questions from you our listeners. |
#627 | March 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mickey Crimm. Mickey is a slots pro. We talk about how slot hustling has changed over the years, and his life on the road. |
#626 | March 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#625 | March 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a professional sports bettor named Porter. |
#624 | March 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Jimmy Jazz. He is back to talk about credit card strategies and other low roller plays. |
#623 | February 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a return visit from Matt of http://www.plusevanalytics.com. |
#622 | February 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#621 | February 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is sports bettor Frank B, on to talk about betting this year’s Super Bowl. |
#620 | February 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#619 | January 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This is a throwback episode originally recorded in 2017. Our guest this week is Kelly Sun. The media dubbed her the “Queen of Sorts,” and her team mates called her a “baccarat machine.” You know her as the mysterious Chinese woman behind the Phil Ivey edge sorting cases in London, and Atlantic City. |
#618 | January 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis. We talk about what’s new in Las Vegas. |
#617 | January 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a professional slot player named CS. |
#616 | January 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#615 | December 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Alex Kane of Sport Trade. Sport Trade is a betting exchange run very much like a financial market. rather than betting with a bookmaker, players bet against each other. Currently they are only available in New Jersey. |
#614 | December 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. We had so many questions last time from our listeners that we had to ask Bob back for another round. |
#613 | December 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a sports bettor named Amber Gamble. Amber has a stats background and started her sports betting journey just a couple years ago. |
#612 | December 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. Bob answers legal questions sent in by our listeners. |
#611 | December 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is tax expert Russell Fox on to talk about what gamblers can do before the end of the year to help with their taxes. |
#610 | November 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Colin Jones, and David Drury. We talk about a new book they produced called “Tales From The Felt,” which is a collection of 21 true stories from 21 different professional blackjack players. |
#609 | November 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a sports bettor names Scott, aka VegasHorsePools. |
#608 | November 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Jimmy Jazz. He is back to talk about credit card strategies and other low roller plays. |
#607 | November 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis. We talk about what’s new in Las Vegas. |
#606 | October 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#605 | October 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and I get a return visit from long time slot director Buddy Frank, and this was taped immediately after the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) show, the biggest casino industry trade show of the year. We spend a lot of time talking about the new things we saw. |
#604 | October 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is named Veganmav. We talk about his starting with $2.50 during the internet poker boom, and building that bankroll to mid seven figures. And yes, he still eats out of dumpsters. |
#603 | October 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Max Rubin, and Darryl Purpose. This episode is about the 2022 Blackjack Ball. |
#602 | September 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Jim Pasko, and his son Dan. Jim has been one of the best backgammon players in the world for 40 years, and together with his son Dan they have been very successful as sports bettors, primarily focused on prop bets. |
#601 | September 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis. We talk about what’s new in Las Vegas, and upcoming books from Huntington Press. |
#600 | September 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#599 | September 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Rob Pizzola. Rob is a professional sports bettor, and one of the owners of Betstamp, http://betstamp.com. He also has a podcast called, Circles Off. |
#598 | September 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Captain Jack Andrews here to talk about the new football season, and what is new at http://unabated.com. |
#597 | August 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is legendary bridge player Bob Hamman. Bob also runs a company called SCA that basically insures large unlikely events. One example would be the Pepsi promotion where someone could win a billion dollars. |
#596 | August 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Shane Sigsbee. Shane started a company called “I am a Whale” that backed professional poker players, and then moved into sports arbitrage, and getting down for other pros. |
#595 | August 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#594 | August 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is tax expert Russell Fox on to talk about tax stuff for gamblers. He provided updates for the latest edition of Tax Help For Gamblers |
#593 | July 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#592 | July 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Norman Zadeh. Norman is a former mathematics professor, and longtime gambler. He wrote one of the first math based poker books back in 1974. He has been a winning gambler at backgammon, poker, and sports betting. |
#591 | July 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Will. Will started out as a card counter, moved on to other forms of AP, and then moved into DFS and sports betting. |
#590 | July 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Adam Bjorn. Adam has worked both sides of the counter for over 30 years, He is both a professional bettor, and a bookmaker, and now is working for a software company aimed at giving bookmakers bettor tools for servicing their customers. |
#589 | June 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Houston Curtis. Houston is a sleight of hand expert, and executive producer of the live streaming poker show “Live At The Bike.” We talk about some of the recent poker cheating scandals and what you can do to protect yourself. He is also the author of Billion Dollar Hollywood Heist, and his experiences playing in “Molly’s Game.” |
#588 | June 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis. We talk about what’s new in Las Vegas, and upcoming books from Huntington Press. |
#587 | June 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#586 | June 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a return visit from professional sports bettor, Fats. |
#585 | June 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is professional sports bettor known as Fats. Fats has been at it over 30 years, and has worked with the best of the best, as well as running his own crew. The man can tell a story. |
#584 | May 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. |
#583 | May 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Elihu Feustel. Elihu is a professional bettor that has also worked the other side of the counter so he brings a unique perspective to his betting. |
#582 | May 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Chance Kornuth. Chance is a poker player and founder of Chip Leader Coaching. He has over $10 million in career earnings. |
#581 | May 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is legendary bookmaker Scotty Schettler. Scotty started in Las Vegas at the old Churchill Downs sports book, and eventually moved to take over the Stardust after the mob was thrown out. He’s written a memoir entitled, “We Were Wiseguys and Didn’t Know It.” |
#580 | April 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a poker pro, and AP who goes by Maverick. |
#579 | April 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Norman Beck, magician, bridge player, and gambler who has made bets from 42 cents to a Billion dollars for his company SCA. |
#578 | April 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into out mail bag. But first we talk about this year’s Bet Bash. |
#577 | April 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. He is back for part 2 of our interview. |
#576 | March 31 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. We talk about being 86ed from casinos, casinos that steal your chips, and much more. |
#575 | March 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Chris Andrews, Director of the Sports Book at South Point. We had Chris on last year to talk about his book, “Then One Day,” and now he is back to talk about his second book, “Then One Year.” |
#574 | March 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into out mail bag. |
#573 | March 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Brady Kannon. Brady has shows on VSIN (Vegas Stats and Information Network) on both golf and football. |
#572 | March 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is legendary oddsmaker, Roxy Roxborough. We talk to Roxy about he got started as the man who made the sports lines for Vegas and beyond, and how technology has changed the bookmaking game. |
#571 | February 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis. We talk about what’s new in Las Vegas, and the World Gaming Protection Conference. |
#570 | February 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into the mail bag. We also discuss Vegas rescinding the mask mandate, Mattress Mac, and Bet MGM “claiming” you can now deposit with credit cards with no fees. |
#569 | February 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Captain Jack Andrews, and Rufus Peabody on to talk about Super Bowl 2022. |
#568 | February 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into the mail bag. |
#567 | January 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is professional sports bettor, Spanky. We talk about the upcoming Bet Bash, a convention for gamblers. |
#566 | January 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Jack Allweil. Jack wrote a book called “Make Better Bets: An Actuary’s Quest to Bet the Russian 2018 FIFA World Cup with Excel.” We talk to Jack about his book, and his experience betting the last World Cup. |
#565 | January 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a blackjack player from Europe named Stefan. We talk about his experiences playing in European casinos, and his first trip to Las Vegas. |
#564 | January 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis, on to talk about what is new for 2022. We talk about new LVA Member Rewards,” new books coming, and an update on “Mattress Mac.” |
#563 | December 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into the mail bag. |
#562 | December 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mac Coins. Max is on to talk about crypto, and opportunities in DeFi. After the break we talk about Max’s experiences with a top streamer. |
#561 | December 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is author Marton Magyar. Marton’s new book is “The 50 Greatest Stories in Poker History.” |
#560 | December 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into the mail bag. |
#559 | December 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is magician, and card counter Steven Bridges. In 2018 Steven was a street magician in London. He decided to learn to count cards, and document his journey in a YouTube series. |
#558 | November 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mike Shackleford, aka The Wizard of Odds. We talk to Mike about what he had been up to lately, as well as his book Gambling 102. |
#557 | November 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Chris Andrews, author of “Then One Day: Forty Years of Bookmaking in Nevada”. |
#556 | November 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis of The Las Vegas Advisor. We talk to AC about the latest with Mattress Mac, new books, and much more. |
#555 | October 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is tax expert Russell Fox on to talk about what gamblers can do before the end of the year to help with their taxes. |
#554 | October 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into the mail bag. |
#553 | October 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and I get a return visit from long time slot director Buddy Frank, and this was taped immediately after the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) show, the biggest casino industry trade show of the year. We spend a lot of time talking about the new things we saw. |
#552 | October 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into the mail bag. |
#551 | September 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into the mail bag. |
#550 | September 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are professional sports bettors, Captain Jack Andrews, and Rufus Peabody. This is part 2 of our discussion on their new site unabated.com. This is a site with tools to help sports bettors trying to get an edge. No touts, no affiliate ads, just good information and tools for players trying to find an edge. |
#549 | September 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are professional sports bettors, Captain Jack Andrews, and Rufus Peabody. They are on to discuss their new site unabated.com. This is a site with tools to help sports bettors trying to get an edge. No touts, no affiliate ads, just good information and tools for players trying to find an edge. |
#548 | September 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into the mail bag. |
#547 | September 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is “Super Host” Steve Cyr. We talk about how covid has affected things, the new Resorts World, and what happens with your comps if you are restricted from play. |
#546 | August 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a return from last week, Wilma0. We discuss more blackjack, and video poker. But we also talk about an incident at MGM where lots of mistakes were made, and leads to Bellagio refusing to cash $20,000 of his chips. |
#545 | August 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is and advantage player named Wilma0. We discuss blackjack, video poker, credit cards, and taking advantage of promotions in the grocery store. |
#544 | August 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is and advantage player named Wilma0. We discuss blackjack, video poker, credit cards, and taking advantage of promotions in the grocery store. |
#543 | August 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is mathematician, William Ziemba. Professor Ziemba has written many books on sports betting, race betting, and the stock market. |
#542 | August 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is mathematician, William Ziemba. Professor Ziemba has written many books on sports betting, race betting, and the stock market. |
#541 | August 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Arnold Snyder. This is part 2 of our talk about his new book Radical Blackjack. |
#540 | July 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Stan Pietruska. Stan is an attorney in New Jersey. We talk about the legalization of sports betting, online poker, and the Phil Ivey case. |
#539 | July 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a former surveillance operator named Junior. For the last 15 years Junior has worked in surveillance rooms on the Las Vegas strip. This is part 2 of our interview. |
#538 | July 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Arnold Snyder on to talk about his new book Radical Blackjack. |
#537 | July 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is two time backgammon world champion and author, Bill Robertie. We discuss his new book, How to Play the Opening in Backgammon — Part 2: Everything Matters. |
#536 | July 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a former surveillance operator named Junior. For the last 15 years Junior has worked in surveillance rooms on the Las Vegas Strip. We will be having Junior on again soon, so if you have more questions for him, send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com. |
#535 | June 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis of The Las Vegas Advisor. We talk to AC about what is currently going on in Vegas including the opening of Resorts World, Weed Lounges, and more. |
#534 | June 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week. Bob and I answer questions from our mail bag. |
#533 | June 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is an AP who goes by the name Socrates. |
#532 | June 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Frank B. Frank is back for part 2 of our discussion on dice control. |
#531 | May 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I answer listener questions from our mail bag. |
#530 | May 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is what I believe to be the oldest active AP. Chucky Baby is 90 years old and still going strong. He has been all over the world, and been playing blackjack since the 60s. |
#529 | May 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week we are doing something different. We have four guests to participate in a blackjack roundtable. We solicited questions from you, our listeners, and we set out to discuss and answer them. Our four guests are, Tommy Hyland, Colin Jones, Joe748, and Ryemo. |
#528 | May 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Frank B on to talk in depth about dice control. This is part one, and part two will be in a few weeks. |
#527 | April 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a return visit from Jay Helfert. Jay is a pool player, tournament organizer, and pool room owner. |
#526 | April 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a professional slot player, Slot King. |
#525 | April 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Jay Helfert. Jay is a pool player, tournament organizer, and pool room owner. |
#524 | April 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into our mail bag. |
#523 | April 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a card counter who goes by the name MPS. |
#522 | March 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is arguably the world’s best gin rummy player, Michael Sall. He is the author of “Gin Rummy: A Predator’s Guide.” We spoke to Michael back in December and thought he merited a return visit. |
#521 | March 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. Bob is one our favorite guests. He is a gaming attorney and author of The Law for Gamblers. |
#520 | March 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis from the Las Vegas Advisor. We talk about what is coming in the near future in Las Vegas including updates on the opening of Virgin casino, and Resorts World. |
#519 | March 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into our mail bag. |
#518 | February 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as we once again dip into our mail bag. |
#517 | February 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Chauncey Bivitz. Chauncey is a recreational AP who decided to try his hand at dealing in a casino. |
#516 | February 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mickey Crimm. Micky is a video poker, and slots pro. We talk about how he is dealing with play since his heart attack, and dealing with covid. |
#515 | February 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Frank B. and Anthony Curtis. They join us to talk about the Super Bowl, Mattress Mac, and prop bets. |
#514 | January 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week. The first episode of GWAE was February 4, 2011. so after 10 years we look back at some of our favorite moments, and dip into the mail bag. |
#513 | January 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Jim Kilby. Jim was a professor at UNLV, has written books on casino management, casino marketing, and casino operations. His career as both a blackjack player, and dealer goes back 50 years. |
#512 | January 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a blackjack player, and team leader called Vecnan. Vecnan first came to my attention when I heard he had recruited blackjack teammates off Craig’s List. I thought he sounded completely insane, and had to get him on the show. |
#511 | January 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mark Billing on to talk about his new book “Follow the Bouncing Ball.” This is a book about how Mark and his teammates used hidden computers to beat the game of roulette. |
#510 | December 31 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is longtime advantage player RxGamble. Rx is on to talk about longevity, and beginner mistakes. |
#509 | December 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mike Shackleford aka The Wizard of Odds. |
#508 | December 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a former surveillance director, Consultant AP. He left surveillance to become an AP. |
#507 | December 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is arguably the world’s best gin rummy player, Michael Sall. He is the author of “Gin Rummy: A Predator’s Guide.” |
#506 | December 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is David Schwartz, on to talk about his new book, “At The Sands.” |
#505 | November 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is tax expert Russell Fox on to talk about what gamblers can do before the end of the year to help with their taxes. |
#504 | November 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We talk to Logan Fields, author of “2020 Sports Betting: Think Like a Pro,” a new book from Huntington Press. Fields takes a makes lots of high-EV, low denomination, bets and it works for him His main sports are football, baseball, and golf. |
#503 | November 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Matthew Dicks. Matt is the author of, “Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling,” as well as several novels. He recently started writing for Pokerstars, and his first article was on how to tell better “bad beat” stories. |
#502 | November 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a return visit from Prax. We talk about life on the road, living in his van, and how covid has affected the AP life. |
#501 | October 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a professional slot AP called Prax. We talk about how he started 8 months ago, and went to making 6-figures his first year. |
#500 | October 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. We talk about the recent Nevada Supreme Court case where casinos have to cash your chips if you’re a patron, whether or not you can prove you came by those chips in the course of gaming at their establishment. We also discuss a new policy by the Las Vegas Metro about obtaining ID in gambling disputes, a discussion on the practical penalties of being trespassed, and the dangers, if any, of playing a machine that you believe is paying off too much. |
#499 | October 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a return visit from Matt of http://www.plusevanalytics.com. Some of the topics discussed include pointsbet, which is a newcomer to American sports books. We also talk about correlated parlays, why you should never use a tout, and the difference in US and Canadian sports betting. |
#498 | October 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is author Peter Alson. Peter returns to our show to discuss his book, “The Vig: Confessions of an Ivy League Bookie.” The book concerns working in a New York bookmaking operation in the early 1990s. Both Bob and I enjoyed and recommend you read the book. |
#497 | October 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Matt from http://www.plusevanalytics.com. He is a Canadian actuary who also dabbles in advantage play. We discuss Taleb’s concept of anti-fragility and how that is very useful in sports betting. We also discuss how the Kelly Criterion comes up with different answers sometimes and how are we to know which is which? |
#496 | September 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Jason Pipkin. Jason is a neuroscientist who gambles semi-professionally on elections at predictit.org. |
#495 | September 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Jimmy Jazz. He is back to talk about credit card strategies and other low roller plays. |
#494 | September 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is author Peter Alson. Peter joins us to talk about his new book, “The Only Way To Play It.” |
#493 | September 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I once again dip into the mail bag. |
#492 | August 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is return guest, blackjack player HitA7. We talk some more about HitA7’s career and then answer a few questions from the mail bag. |
#491 | August 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is blackjack player HitA7. We talk about how he got started and his play in Mexico and South America. |
#490 | August 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are returning guest Lone Wolf, and his daughter Wolfetta. He taught his daughter to play, and now they do AP playing together. |
#489 | August 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is blackjack pro Loudon Often. Loudon was the biggest money winner on the Church Team which was featured in the documentary “The Holy Rollers.” |
#488 | July 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Colin Jones of Blackjackapprenticeship.com. We answer blackjack and card counting questions from our listeners. |
#487 | July 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Max Coins, an option trader who had many low roller shenanigans he played in Vegas and Atlantic City when he was younger, as well as some high-roller play later in his career. |
#486 | July 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is David Hill, author of the new book “The Vapors.” |
#485 | July 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I once again dip into the mail bag. |
#484 | July 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is T Dane, a surveillance expert, and author of “Behind the Black Dome.” |
#483 | June 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Maria Konnikova. Maria is a PHD in psychology, and a best-selling author who decided to spend one year learning to play tournament poker from Eric Seidel, and write a book about it. she did so well in one year that she turned pro. Her book is “The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win.” |
#482 | June 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I once again dip into the mail bag. |
#481 | June 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is two time backgammon world champion and author, Bill Robertie. |
#480 | June 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a surveillance operator named Jackson. “Jackson,” is also an AP blackjack player who works/plays in the Midwest. Should listeners want to contact him they can reach him at blackjackjimmy777@gmail.com. |
#479 | May 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Podcast – guest Ryan Growney Gen Mgr S Point Casino |
#478 | May 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I once again dip into the mail bag. |
#477 | May 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Captain Jack Andrews. Recently Captain Jack has been producing a considerable amount of quality YouTube videos on the art and science of sports betting. |
#476 | May 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I once again dip into the mail bag. |
#475 | April 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This is part 2 of our discussion with Houston Curtis. We talk more about Molly’s Game, and discuss the Ultimate Blackjack Tour, and the Ultimate Bet scandal. His new book is Billion dollar Hollywood Heist. |
#474 | April 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Houston Curtis on to talk abut what really happened in Molly’s Game. His new book is Billion Dollar Hollywood Heist. |
#473 | April 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Michael Dalton. Michael is a gambling author, publisher, and founder of the “Blackjack Review Network.” You can find his site at blackjackreview.com. |
#472 | April 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We continue our discussion with backgammon expert Bob Wachtel, including Wachtel’s appearance on two baccarat teams in London. |
#471 | April 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is backgammon expert Bob Wachtel, who discusses his two volume book, “The Backgammon Chronicles: A Pro’s Adventures On Tour.” |
#470 | March 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I once again dip into the mail bag. |
#469 | March 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is an advantage player we call Refinery back for a return visit. He combines blackjack play, with carnival games, and slots. |
#468 | March 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is an advantage player we call Refinery. He combines blackjack play, with carnival games, and slots. |
#467 | March 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Max Rubin, Arnold Snyder, and Anthony Curtis on to talk about this year’s Blackjack Ball. |
#466 | February 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Bryce Carlson, author of “Blackjack for Blood.” We talk about his blackjack adventures, his Omega II strategy, and how his approach differs from today’s “Road Warriors.” |
#465 | February 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest again this week as Bob and I answer listener questions plucked from the mail bag. |
#464 | February 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I answer listener questions plucked from the mail bag. |
#463 | February 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Jimmy Jazz. He is back to talk about credit card strategies and other low roller plays. |
#462 | January 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Frank B. and Anthony Curtis on to talk about Super Bowl 2020. |
#461 | January 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Roger Jones of VegasTickets.com. This company is a ticket broker and buys and sells tickets to events in Las Vegas, as well as major events all over the world. It’s off the main subject matter of “Gambling with an Edge,” but there are a lot of players who either want tickets or who get awarded tickets by casinos and would like to dispose of them profitably. This show tells you how. |
#460 | January 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Big Red, a video poker player who was able to figure out and exploit the Movin’ On Up video poker game. Several features of the discussion highlight the type of things video poker players do to gain an edge in a casino. |
#459 | January 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a former survellance operator turned professional sports bettor. We call him “The Heist”. |
#458 | January 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis of The Las Vegas Advisor. Anthony is on to talk about the new Member’s Rewards book for 2020, and what is in the pipeline for Huntington Press. |
#457 | December 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Michael Shackleford aka The Wizard of Odds. We discuss the updated version of his book “Gambling 102”. |
#456 | December 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I dip into the mail bag for a second time. |
#455 | December 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week as Bob and I dip into the mail bag. |
#454 | December 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a card counter we call SD1. We discuss how he got started, and where the professional gambling road has taken him. |
#453 | November 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Maria Romano, the widow, daughter, and brother of the three principals of American Coin company — the video poker company that was cheating players in the late 1980s. We discuss the book by her deceased husband, Frank Romano, called “American Coin.” |
#452 | November 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and I get a return visit from long time slot director Buddy Frank, and this was taped immediately after the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) show, the biggest casino industry trade show of the year. We spend a lot of time talking about the new things we saw. Although there were a few somewhat interesting new video poker games presented, more interesting were the new bar-top boxes put out by IGT, Aristocrat, and Scientific Games. There is one feature of the SG box that will lead many of our listeners to avoid these machines whenever possible. |
#451 | November 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and I continue the interview of Anthony Curtis and Frank B talking about Mattress Mack. When we finished last week’s interview (which you should listen to before this one), we didn’t think we’d be doing a second. But we had a lot of things we hadn’t spoken about and everyone was present and available to tape another hour, so we went back at it. You’ll be glad we did! |
#450 | November 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Anthony Curtis, and Frank B. about the Houston Astro mega-fan who needed to get more than $10 million bet on the Houston Astros to win the World Series for insurance purposes. Note that we had originally scheduled Buddy Frank for this slot. We have that interview safe and sound, but it has been postponed until November 21. |
#449 | October 31 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and I interview long-time slot director Buddy Frank about how video poker has changed over the past several years. Since Buddy worked for Eldorado for three years, we get his prediction about how Caesars will change when the sale to Eldorado goes through. |
#448 | October 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Webman, who is the Director of Web Operations at videopoker.com. The main topic of discussion is the new Pro Membership at that site. |
#447 | October 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Richie Rich, an advantage player for almost 40 years. |
#446 | October 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Dan Alban of the Institute For Justice. The Institute For Justice focuses on civil forfeiture cases, and handles them pro bono in an effort to get these laws changed. |
#445 | October 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Flip Pidot of Predictit.org. PreditIt is a trading site where you can make legal bets on political outcomes by buying and selling futures contracts. |
#444 | September 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week we continue our discussion with Bob Nersesian, and then Bob and I dip into the mail bag. |
#443 | September 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. We discuss questions sent in by listeners, including trespass, Phil Ivey, and machine malfunctions. |
#442 | September 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week our guests are Andrew Uyal and Anthony Curtis. They are on to discuss Andrew’s new book, The Blackjack Insiders. |
#441 | September 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and I dip into the mail bag to answer listener questions. |
#440 | August 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is tax expert Russell Fox. Interesting tax items discussed include taxes on crypto-currency, reviewing the criteria for whether or not you are a professional gambler, the implications of not having a tax home, and how the WSOP Main Event final table winners actually did after taxes. |
#439 | August 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Colin Jones author of the new new book, “The 21st Century Card Counter.” Successful blackjack players need to use different techniques today than they did in the past. |
#438 | August 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is “The Doc,” back for another visit. He tells of some great games he’s experienced at various casinos, and some of the ways that his approach to the game differs from some other blackjack players. |
#437 | August 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a blackjack player who posted for years on online forums as “the Doc.” He tells how he got started, his first backoffs, and his interactions with the wealthy curmudgeon, “Mr. H.” |
#436 | August 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is sports bettor James Holzhauer, whose claim to fame is earlier this year winning just shy of $2.5 million on Jeopardy! We discuss his Jeopardy! success, along with his other gambling interests, including what’s next for him. |
#435 | July 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Backgammon expert Bob Wachtel pays us a return visit, discussing some of the colorful players (and cheats!) of the good old days, plus how the game today is different than it was a few decades ago. |
#434 | July 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is a woman who posts under the name of Black Asian. She is a relatively new, successful blackjack counter, and describes some of the adventures in her first few years of AP experience. |
#433 | July 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests today are two poker players we are calling Just Joe and Mr. B. They are pro poker players who also play table games and slots at an advantage. This was a show that was more fun than average to record because there was a lot of banter going on. |
#432 | July 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is backgammon expert Bob Wachtel, who discusses his book “In the Game Until the End: Winning in Ace-Point Endgames.” Wachtel and both co-hosts knew each other at the Cavendish West backgammon club in the late 1970s and we discuss how each of the backgammon clubs of the era was a bit different. |
#431 | June 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week uses the handle, “It’s Not a Fluke.” He is an advantage player that has also worked as a dealer, a supervisor, and in surveillance. |
#430 | June 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are KC and Chris Buddy, on to talk about their new documentary “Inside the Edge,” which follows a successful blackjack player across the country. |
#429 | June 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Ed Miller and Matt Davidow. They are on to talk about their new book, “The Logic of Sports Betting.” While the book is geared to be for beginners, there’s a lot of information here that both Bob and I found new and interesting. |
#428 | June 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mike Shackleford aka The Wizard of Odds. |
#427 | May 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Rob Reitzen, the 2019 inductee into the Blackjack Hall of Fame. We talk about early blackjack days, banking games in CA, and solving limit hold em. |
#426 | May 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Prozema, a successful part-time player who focuses mainly on slots. We talk about the advantages of playing in places other than Las Vegas, and how he got connected with other APs. |
#425 | May 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Kim “LetsGiveItaSpin.com” Hultman, a slot player who streams his play, and uses bonuses and affiliate money to be profitable. We also dip into their mailbag and answer some of your questions. |
#424 | May 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | While Richard takes the week off, Bob interviews Seth Palansky, Vice President of Corporate Communications for the World Series of Poker. Seth discusses the upcoming WSOP, which begins at the Rio beginning in late May. |
#423 | May 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Barry Meadow. We discuss his new book “The Skeptical Handicapper: Using Data and Brains to Win at the Racetrack.” Meadow is a long-time winning player, and shares many secrets to winning at the track. |
#422 | April 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview a free-spirit gambling loner, Mickey Crimm. Mickey spends about half the year in Montana chasing down various types of progressives, and spends the rest of the year traveling through about 20 states knocking off various promotions.
Mickey also shared some of his experiences of when he used to hop the freight trains to get from place to place. |
#421 | April 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard are joined by Gill Alexander. Gill hosts a daily show on VSiN (Vegas Stats and Information Network), and is the host of the podcast Beating The Book. We cover a variety of sports betting questions. |
#420 | April 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard are joined by sports bettor Bill Krackomberger, one of the stars of the Showtime show, “Action.” He has a colorful personality, and goes off on a few subjects he feels passionately about. |
#419 | April 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a card counter who goes by the name Sassy Red. We talk to her about how she got started, and her experience as a female AP. |
#418 | March 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Joe and Semi Pro, back for part 2 of our interview. They are a young couple who count cards together. We talk about the professional gambling life, and how that effects their relationship, and the relationships with their families. |
#417 | March 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mike Shackleford of the Wizard of Odds, and Wizard of Vegas websites. Mike is a former cohost of Gambling With an Edge, and his websites are the number one resource when people need information about casino games. This week we talk about a huge score made recently in Atlantic City playing a slot machine called Ocean Magic. |
#416 | March 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Joe and Semi Pro. They are a young couple who count cards together. We talk about the professional gambling life, and how that effects their relationship. |
#415 | March 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have 2 guests this week discussing the 2019 Blackjack Ball. Max Rubin who hosts the Ball, and Tony S. who won this year’s skills competition. |
#414 | February 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | In today’s show, we have about 10 extra minutes from when Vagabond was on last week, and then we go into our mailbag and answer listener questions. |
#413 | February 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a professional professional blackjack player, and world traveler – Vagabond.
We welcome your questions – send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com, or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter |
#412 | February 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week is professional sports bettor Rufus Peabody, who tells the story about being shut out of a $1 million first prize at the Draft Kings NFL handicapping contest. We also discuss his sports betting process, and his podcast, Bet The Process. |
#411 | February 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a professional sports bettor, Spanky. We discuss how his operation works, and the art and science of sports betting. |
#410 | January 31 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Frank B. and Anthony Curtis. We discuss the upcoming Super Bowl and opportunities for sharp bettors. |
#409 | January 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Ed Miller. We talk about DFS, sports betting, and in-game betting. |
#408 | January 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Math Boy, back for a return visit. He shares about a memo from a casino he inadvertently saw, and how he and his team exploited it. |
#407 | January 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Math Boy, a former player who used mathematical techniques to beat the house. He speaks about a lot of promotions over the years that have been very lucrative. |
#406 | January 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a professional sports bettor, Spanky. We discuss how Vegas books have changed, his interaction with Billy Walters, and how important getting a good line is. |
#405 | December 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week we have a return visit from “Griff,” a surveillance director who works somewhere east of Las Vegas. Griff answers questions from our listeners. We welcome your questions – send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com. |
#404 | December 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is “Griff,” a surveillance director who works somewhere east of Las Vegas. Griff answers questions from our listeners. |
#403 | December 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis, owner of Huntington Press, and publisher of The Las Vegas Advisor. We discuss room rates for New Years, the new Member Rewards book, and what is new in Las Vegas. |
#402 | December 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis, owner of Huntington Press, and publisher of The Las Vegas Advisor. |
#401 | November 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and I talk to Jimmy Jazz. We talk about some credit card plays, auto rentals, and casino promotions. |
#400 | November 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and I answer questions submitted by our listeners. We encourage your questions, and you can send them to gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com. |
#399 | November 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Bank and Teller with some tales of their adventures in mainly, California casinos. |
#398 | November 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is tax advisor Russell Fox. We discuss various tax situations that affect gamblers and other citizens. |
#397 | November 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and I answer questions submitted by our listeners. We encourage your questions, and you can send them to gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com. |
#396 | October 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Yoshi. Yoshi was on the show last October. At that time he had been counting cards for about 14 months, and ran $3,000 into $300,000. Now he is back a year later, and his bankroll is over a million. |
#395 | October 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and I are again joined by sports bettor and GWAE columnist Captain Jack to discuss what we saw, liked, or didn’t like at the recent Global Gaming Expo held last week in Las Vegas. |
#394 | October 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Captain Jack. Captain Jack is a sports bettor and GWAE columnist, and we discuss how sports betting is proliferating in numerous states following the repeal of the PASPA law. |
#393 | October 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and I answer questions submitted by our listeners. We encourage your questions, and you can send them to gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com. |
#392 | September 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Gabby Girl returns, telling us about her interactions with mobster Tony Spilotro and others |
#391 | September 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Gabby Girl, a woman who was a private investigator back in the early 1980s and did work for Oscar Goodman as he defended mobsters. |
#390 | September 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Eric Rosenthal. Eric returns to continue our conversation about advantage traveling. |
#389 | September 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Eric Rosenthal. We talk to Eric about combining advantage gambling with advantageous use of travel options. |
#388 | August 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Dr. Nick. Dr. Nick is a blackjack player, gambling writer, and host of the podcast Dr. Nick and the Hot Aussie Chick. |
#387 | August 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week is part 2 of our interview with RXgamble, a woman born and raised in Vegas who went from casino dealer to top advantage player. |
#386 | August 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is RXgamble, a woman born and raised in Vegas who went from casino dealer to top advantage player. |
#385 | August 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have no guest this week. Bob and I answer listener emails. |
#384 | August 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is Max Shapiro, longtime CardPlayer columnist of “Read ‘Em and Laugh,” and one of the best poker humorists of all time. But first we go back to the mail bag to answer listener questions. |
#383 | July 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is Barbara Enright, member of the Poker Hall of Fame, the Women’s Poker Hall of Fame, and the Senior Poker Hall of Fame. Barbara is also the only woman to ever make the final table of the main event of the World Series of Poker. Before our interview with Barbara we answer listener emails. |
#382 | July 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and I are joined by Jimmy Jazz to talk about getting the most bang for your bucks on auto rentals, air travel, and credit cards. |
#381 | July 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week our guest is Ryemo (pronounced RYE-mo), who is a family man who plays blackjack full time without a partner. Ryemo is on the road playing about 500 hours per year, and talks honestly about the difficulties of life on the road, and long losing streaks. |
#380 | July 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard visit with poker player Tony in the second of two back-to-back interviews. We speak of how the UIGEA and Bitcoin regulation are related, cheating in poker, online tells, and being clipped in a European strip club. |
#379 | June 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard visit with poker player Tony in the first of two back-to-back interviews. We speak about how he got started, his WSOP bracelet, and his experience playing in Macau, among other topics. |
#378 | June 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is tax adviser Russell Fox. Russell is a tax adviser with many professional gamblers as clients. We talk about the new tax laws, and how they effect both professional gamblers, as well as the recreational player. |
#377 | June 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and I talk to super-host Steve Cyr. We received many questions for hosts from our listeners, and many of them made it into the podcast. We will have Steve on again in the near future to address more of your questions. You can always submit questions to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com. |
#376 | June 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have no guest this week. Bob and I answer listener emails, and then discuss lessons we learned about gambling from starting out in backgammon. |
#375 | May 31 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard are joined by Maria Konnikova, a writer and psychologist who contracted with poker star Eric Seidel to teach her enough tournament poker so she could write a book about it. Turns out she was pretty good at poker. The book has been delayed as she pursues poker full time. |
#374 | May 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard are joined by four sports betting experts to discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling legalizing sports betting across the country. Anthony Curtis, Frank B, Captain Jack, and Jake (aka The Chairman) all chipped in with their opinions. |
#373 | May 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week we are joined by “Thea” and “Theo,” a brother-sister combination who talk about the early days of their blackjack team-playing experiences. This pair went on to run one of the biggest and most successful blackjack teams in history. |
#372 | May 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and Richard interview Seth Palansky, Vice President of Communication for the World Series of Poker, which begins later this month. |
#371 | May 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have 3 guests this week discussing the 2018 Blackjack Ball. Max Rubin who hosts the Ball, Wally Simmons, the latest inductee into the Blackjack Hall of Fame, and Wahoo who won this year’s skills competition. |
#370 | April 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview industrial psychologist Alan Schoonmaker who has written a large number of books and articles about the psychology of poker. |
#369 | April 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview “Lone Wolf,” an east coast blackjack player who has primarily worked alone. |
#368 | April 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. The primary source of questions for Mr. Nersesian were emails from our listeners. If you have questions you would like Bob Nersesian to answer on future shows please send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com. |
#367 | April 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is “Millennial Gambler,” a young Canadian player who parlayed online gambling and the rise of Bitcoin to go from a bankroll of $250 to more than a million dollars. |
#366 | March 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is a German blackjack player who posts under the name of ‘Ultimate’ on various forums. He tells us about extended trips in the United States and Europe — how they are similar and how they are different. |
#365 | March 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest is Sia Layta — a pseudonym of a woman whose about-to-be-published book is called Black Widow Poker. It’s about the advantages and disadvantages of women playing poker. In addition, Sia is planning to enter the Main Event in this year’s World Series of Poker dressed as a man. Seth Palansky, WSOP Communication’s Director, has said that dressing in this manner is against WSOP rules and Sia will be removed from the event and her entry fee forfeited if discovered. Bob and Richard also dip into their mailbag. |
#364 | March 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a professional card counter named Joe. Joe is a young blackjack player with the expressed goal of getting kicked out of every casino in the country. We are also joined by Colin Jones, who was in town for a Blackjack Apprenticeship boot camp. |
#363 | March 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is John Robison, author of The Slot Expert’s Guide to Playing Slots. John has been a gaming writer for more than twenty years and we talk about some of the inner workings and misconceptions regarding slot machines. |
#362 | March 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is Geoff Freeman, President and CEO of the American Gaming Association. The AGA is the chief lobbying organization for the casino industry. We discuss the coming spread of sports betting in the United States, and other issues that effect both the casino industry and the players. |
#361 | February 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week. Bob and Richard discuss, in blackjack the cost of cover, and whether to play smaller stakes to stay under the radar, or play higher stakes, get barred, and move on. We also discuss the difference between house edge and casino hold, and the new rules in the UK for online casinos. Will these effect online casinos the way Atlantic City’s no barring policy changed things for card counters? |
#360 | February 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Frank B. and Anthony Curtis. We discuss football contests, sports betting in general, and other things happening in Vegas. |
#359 | February 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have no guest this week. Bob and I again reach into the mail bag to answer listener questions. |
#358 | February 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Frank B. and Anthony Curtis. We discuss this week’s super bowl, and talk about proposition bets. We focus not just on good bets to make, but more importantly on how sharp players think and analyze bets in order to get an edge. |
#357 | January 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have no guest this week. Bob and I reach into the mail bag to answer listener questions. |
#356 | January 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week Peter Fornatale and Mike Maloney. Together they have authored Betting With an Edge; A Professional Horse Player’s Life in Thoroughbred Racing. Mike has been betting the horses since he was a child, but quit his job in 2000 to pursue it professionally. Mike is the Daily Racing Form Tournament editor, as well as the host of the DRF Players’ Podcast. |
#355 | January 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest on the show this week is a very successful card counter we call SmallCap. He has been on the show twice before (see show notes below for links to past episodes) and has always been a very popular guest. We talk about card rooms in California, as well as some of his personal struggles. |
#354 | January 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Molded Truths. That is the handle he uses on the blackjack message boards. MT has played all across the US, and in many foreign countries. He has been manhandled a few times by casino security, and this has lead to some successful lawsuits against casinos which we discuss. |
#353 | December 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Bob Nersesian. Bob is a frequent guest to the show, and always entertaining. Bob is the lawyer who advocates for the players against the casinos, and has successfully sued many Vegas casinos on the behalf of players. His new book is called The Law for Gamblers: A Player’s Guide to Legal Survival in the Casino Environment. Today we discuss questions submitted by our listeners. |
#352 | December 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is James Vogl. James is a former backgammon, and poker player (He won a WSOP bracelet at 24.) who then moved into the world of hedge funds. Now he has moved on from the trading world to start something called The Cerebral Gym. |
#351 | December 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mike Shackleford of the Wizard of Odds, and Wizard of Vegas websites. Mike is a former cohost of Gambling With an Edge, and his websites are the number one resource when people need information about casino games. |
#350 | December 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week our guests are two female advantage players. Rozanna Travis, and Jo started out as card counters on one of the largest blackjack teams of all times. Over the years they have played with several other teams, as well as individually. This is the second of our two interviews with them. |
#349 | November 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is bridge and backgammon expert Kit Woolsey. We talk about his recent book The Backgammon Encyclopedia Volume 2 as well as some of his stories from years of playing bridge and backgammon at the highest levels. |
#348 | November 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week our guests are two female advantage players. Rozanna Travis, and Jo started out as card counters on one of the largest blackjack teams of all times. Over the years they have played with several other teams, as well as individually. This is the first of two interviews with them. |
#347 | November 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is David Clary. David is a news editor of the San Diego Union-Tribune, and has written a new book entitled “Gangsters to Governors: The New Bosses of Gambling in America.” |
#346 | November 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Russell Fox. Russell is a certified tax professional who handles many professional gamblers. We talk about strategies that effect people with gambling income. |
#345 | October 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Max Votolato, talking about his new book, “Gardena Poker Clubs: A High-Stakes History.” Max’s initial research into the card clubs in Gardena was for a documentary film called “Freeway City.” |
#344 | October 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have no guest this week. Bob and I answer questions from our listeners. We always welcome your questions so post them below, or send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com. |
#343 | October 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a young card counter named Yoshi. Yoshi lives in the Midwest, started with a bankroll of $3,000, and built it to several hundred thousand in a bit over a year. |
#342 | October 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | ONo guest this week. Bob and Richard discuss this year’s Global Gaming Expo, also known as G2E. Bob talks about the new video poker games, and I talk about new table games. We also discuss “skill based” games. |
#341 | September 28 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is Micky Crimm. Mickey is a low stakes machine player that lived for years for free in casinos. He now makes his living grinding away in Montana of all places. |
#340 | September 21 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is Zach Resnick, a poker player, coach, and host of the “Just Hands Poker” podcast. Our show today is primarily about bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies. |
#339 | September 14 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest today is Pat Christenson, author of “Rock Vegas: Live Music Explodes in the Neon Desert.” We discuss the book, and how Las Vegas has become one of the premiere live music venues in the US. We also have Andy Uyal who attends 5 or 6 live concerts a year. |
#338 | September 7 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Captain Jack. He is on to talk sports betting before the first week of NFL football starts. We also touch on the potential for legal sports betting in the US, and some parlay strategies. |
#337 | August 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis, owner of The Las Vegas Advisor and Huntington Press publishing. We discuss NFL contests, and current Vegas news. |
#336 | August 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week’s guest is card counter named Phoenix. We discuss how he started in blackjack, and his life as a road warrior traveling the country trying to earn a living counting cards. |
#335 | August 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week’s guest is Cartwright. We discuss the blackjack games in CO which had a new side bet called 21 Magic. Cartwright did the analysis of this bet, and then with a partner named Spence, crushed the games. In addition we talk a little bit about credit card churning in the second half of the show. |
#334 | August 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Rich Muny of The Poker Players Alliance. The PPA lobbies for legal regulated poker in the US. |
#333 | July 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Bob Nersesian. Bob is a frequent guest to the show, and always entertaining. Bob is the lawyer who advocates for the players against the casinos, and has successfully sued many Vegas casinos on the behalf of players. His new book is called The Law for Gamblers: A Player’s Guide to Legal Survival in the Casino Environment. Today we discuss more listener questions as a continuation of last week’s show. |
#332 | July 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Bob Nersesian. Bob is a frequent guest to the show, and always entertaining. Bob is the lawyer who advocates for the players against the casinos, and has successfully sued many Vegas casinos on the behalf of players. His new book is called The Law for Gamblers: A Player’s Guide to Legal Survival in the Casino Environment. Today we discuss listener questions. |
#331 | July 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Russell Fox. Russell is a certified tax professional who handles many professional gamblers. We talk about strategies that effect people with gambling income. |
#330 | July 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have no guest this week. Bob and Richard answer questions from our listeners. |
#329 | June 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have no guest this week. Bob and Richard answer questions from our listeners. |
#328 | June 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Mr. Yuk, and Charles Hondi. Yuk, and Charles are advantage players that play both tables games, and machines. In this episode we focus on machine play. Check last week’s episode to hear us discuss table games. |
#327 | June 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Mr. Yuk, and Charles Hondi. Yuk, and Charles are advantage players that play both tables games, and machines. In this episode we focus on the table games side of their play, and in a few weeks they will be back to talk about their machine play. |
#326 | June 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is gambling writer Michael Kaplan. For my money Michael is the number one gambling writer today. Mainly we discuss two articles. |
#325 | June 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is poker player Layne Flack. Layne has won 6 WSOP bracelets, and we talk about the current 2017 World Series of poker. |
#324 | May 25 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Seth Palansky, editor in chief of WSOP.com. Seth came on to discuss the World Series of poker which begins next week. |
#323 | May 18 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is James McManus. James is the author of several books, and many magazine articles. He is also an avid poker player. Today we discuss the upcoming WSOP, and his book 5th Street. |
#322 | May 11 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is advantage player Lee Jensen. Lee was on our show once after winning the Grosjean cup at the Blackjack Ball a couple years ago. He has started a new blog for player which you can find here – APStreet. |
#321 | May 4 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a blackjack player who calls himself Blade. After teaching computer science and playing poker part time for several years, in 2016 he supported himself almost entirely by playing blackjack, in Las Vegas and elsewhere. He’s here today to talk about those experiences. |
#320 | April 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is James McManus. James is the author of several books, and many magazine articles. He is also an avid poker player. Today is part two of his history of poker, Cowboys Full. |
#319 | April 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is James McManus. James is the author of several books, and many magazine articles. He is also an avid poker player. Today we discuss his history of poker, Cowboys Full. |
#318 | April 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Kelly Sun. The media dubbed her the “Queen of Sorts,” and her team mates called her a “baccarat machine.” You know her as the mysterious Chinese woman behind the Phil Ivey edge sorting cases in London, and Atlantic City. Also on this show is Michael Kaplan, who has written about Kelly for the NY Times, and Cigar Aficionado, and Lori Chang. Lori is a former member of the MIT blackjack team, and friend of Kelly. Kelly sometimes has trouble with English, and Lori came along to help translate, and share a few stories of her own. |
#317 | April 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are two professional blackjack players. In addition to counting cards they exploit casino carnival games, and various casino side bets. |
#316 | March 30 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis, owner of The Las Vegas Advisor and Huntington Press publishing. We discuss the new LVA website, upcoming books, and answer some listener email. |
#315 | March 23 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Buddy Frank. Buddy has been a casino director in slots and marketing for 25+ years, and now runs a small consulting business. |
#314 | March 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Connor Fields. Connor won the 2016 Olympic gold medal for BMX racing. This is likely the only show we will do with a gold medalist unless we can get Charles Barkley on to talk about his gambling stories. |
#313 | March 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Greg Raymer, also known as Fossilman. Greg is a professional poker player best known for winning the World Series of Poker main event in 2004. |
#312 | March 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Brian Zembic, also known as The Man With the $100,000 Breasts. His story was first told in the book with that title. Basically Brian put in breast implants to win a $100,000 bet. The man who lost the bet, Mike Svobodny told his side of the story in Gambling Wizards. Now we get the story straight from the horse’s mouth, and ask him why he still has those implants 20 years later. |
#311 | Feb. 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are two professional blackjack players. In addition to counting cards they exploit casino carnival games, and various casino side bets. |
#310 | Feb. 16 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Ed Thorp. the father of modern blackjack. His book Beat the Dealer was the first to discuss card counting, and paved the way for thousands of card counters over the last 50+ years. His new book is A Man For All Markets. |
#309 | Feb. 9 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Max Rubin, Don Johnson and Anthony Curtis. We discuss this year’s Blackjack Ball. The Blackjack Ball has been going on for 21 years, and is hosted by Max Rubin. This year Don Johnson was voted into the Blackjack Hall of Fame, and Anthony Curtis won the skills competition. For more details on the Ball see Bob Dancer’s article at Gambling With an Edge. |
#308 | Feb. 2 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Frank B. and Anthony Curtis. We discuss this week’s super bowl, and talk about proposition bets, as well as some good places to watch the game. |
#307 | Jan. 26 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Spencer Robinson. Spencer was a member of one of the largest, and most successful blackjack teams in history. He was also part of the rock band, The Lords of Altamont. Being a rock star is pretty great cover for a blackjack player. |
#306 | Jan. 19 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Buddy Frank. Buddy has been a casino director in slots and marketing for 25+ years, and now runs a small consulting business. |
#305 | Jan. 12 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Zach Elwood. Zach is the author of a new book, Exploiting Poker Tells, which should be out within the next month. You can find more info about Zach and his other books at readingpokertells.com. |
#304 | Jan. 5 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week is a followup to last week’s show where we answer questions submitted by our listeners, and talk about some experiences with casino promotions, both good and bad. In addition Anthony Curtis stops by to tell us about the new LVA Members Rewards book. |
#303 | Dec. 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We have no guest this week. Bob and Richard answer listener emails. |
#302 | Dec. 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Peter Liston, author of Million Dollar Slots which I reviewed here. Review. Peter has made his living playing slot machines for the last 22 years. Yes, that’s right, he plays slot machines with an advantage. |
#301 | Dec. 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Ken Adams. Ken is a prolific writer about the gambling industry. You can read his work at cdcgamingreports.com |
#300 | Dec. 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Bob Nersesian. Bob is a frequent guest to the show, and always entertaining. Bob is the lawyer who advocates for the players against the casinos, and has successfully sued many Vegas casinos on the behalf of players. His new book is called The Law for Gamblers: A Player’s Guide to Legal Survival in the Casino Environment. Today we discuss the Phil Ivey decision in Atlantic City and how this may effect other gamblers. |
#299 | Dec. 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Anthony Curtis & Frank B. We talk about Caesars new move to start charging for parking, how they fared in this year’s NFL contests, and football betting in general. |
#298 | Nov. 24 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week’s guest is Limon. He is a Los Angeles based poker pro and one of the hosts of Live at The Bike. You can find that show at liveatthebike.com. This show was a bit unusual in that while we were recording this for Gambling With an Edge, we were broadcasting live to Limon’s audience at liveatthebike.com. We did have some calls at the end of the show that were not included, mainly because Limon hung up on most of the callers for inane questions. |
#297 | Nov. 17 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Russell Fox. Russell is a certified tax professional who handles many professional gamblers. We talk about end of the year strategies for saving on your taxes, and analyze the winners of the final table of the WSOP to see how they did after taxes. |
#296 | Nov. 10 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Captain Jack. Captain Jack started as a card counter in 1999, and soon moved into playing online casinos, and then ultimately to sports betting which is what we cover today. We also discuss DFS, and the possible legalization of sports betting in New Jersey. |
#295 | Nov. 3 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Jimmy Jazz. We follow up on our conversation from 3 weeks ago, and talk more about advantage travel, and some of the best credit cards for airline mile churning. |
#294 | Oct. 27 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is poker player, teacher, and computer analyst Nick Howard. Nick is one of the poker coaches at Run It Once. |
#293 | Oct. 20 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | No guest this week. Bob and Richard answer listener email questions, and discuss this year’s G2E. |
#292 | Oct. 13 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Jimmy Jazz. We talk about advantage travel, and some of the best credit cards for airline mile churning. |
#291 | Oct. 6 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week we have no guests. Bob and Richard continue their discussion of how they got started on the road to gambling as professionals. |
#290 | Sept. 29 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week we have no guests. Bob and Richard discuss how they got started on the road to gambling as professionals. |
#289 | Sept. 22 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mike Caro, also known as “The Mad Genius of Poker.” Mike is a poker pro, one of poker’s leading theorists, and author of several classic poker books. |
#288 | Sept. 15 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Jeffrey Compton, the publisher of CDC Gaming Reports. We discuss current gambling in the news, including the Palms switch-over to a Stations property on Oct 1, Ted Forrest’s bad check troubles at the Wynn, and the upcoming G2E. |
#287 | Sept. 8 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guests this week are Frank B of LVA Sports, and Anthony Curtis of the Las Vegas Advisor. It’s football season so we talk football, the new sports book apps available, and the weekly football contests the various casinos are holding. |
#286 | Sept. 1 | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is 7 time WSOP bracelet winner Billy Baxter. Billy is one of the old-time players kicking around Vegas for 40+ years. We talk poker, sports betting, golf, pool hustling, a little bit of everything. |
#285 | August 25th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Terry King. Terry came to Las Vegas in 1972, and became one of the first high-stakes women players in poker. She has worked as a professional player, dealer, and card room manager. She won a WSOP bracelet in 1978. |
#284 | August 18th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Professor David Schwartz, and Anthony Curtis. We talk with David about his new book Tales From the Pit. The book contains interviews with about 20 different people that have worked in the casino industry, doing everything from dealing to casino management. Then we talk with Anthony about various things happening around Vegas, as well as some reminiscences about Peter Griffin. |
#283 | August 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Don Johnson. We talk to Don about his massive wins at blackjack, porn stars, horse racing, and Phil Ivey. |
#282 | August 4th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is DFS pro Nick Dunham, aka 1ucror. Nick is also the CEO or Rotowar, a company that creates tools to help players succeed at Daily Fantasy Sports. |
#281 | July 28th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Mike Sexton. Mike is a longtime poker pro, and the cohost of the World Poker Tour. Mike has a new book out called Life’s a Gamble which we discuss, as well as how he lost $500,000,000 at Party Poker. |
#280 | July 21st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Bob Nersesian. Bob is a frequent guest to the show, and always entertaining. Bob is the lawyer who advocates for the players against the casinos, and has successfully sued many Vegas casinos on the behalf of players. He has a new book coming out called The Law for Gamblers: A Player’s Guide to Legal Survival in the Casino Environment. |
#279 | July 14th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Mitchell Towner. Mitch is an assistant professor of finance at the University of Arizona, and a few weeks ago won the WSOP $1,500 buy in Monster Stack No Limit Hold’em tournament for some $1.1 million. He then flew to CA and won a major bridge tournament. Not a bad week. |
#278 | July 7th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis, publisher of The Las Vegas Advisor, and owner of Huntington Press books. |
#277 | June 28th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is blackjack player, Romes. Romes has been playing blackjack, and carnival games for about 10 years. We talk about some of his team’s exploits. |
#276 | June 21st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Duncan. Duncan runs a website called The Pogg.com which caters to online casino players, and helps players who have disputes with online casinos. |
#275 | June 14th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Adam Kucharski, author of, The Perfect Bet: How Science and Math Are Taking the Luck Out of Gambling. Adam’s fascinating book is about how computers and game theory have revolutionized advantage gambling. |
#274 | June 7th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Jeffrey Compton, the publisher of CDC Gaming Reports, and Steve Rowland, a writer, and professional poker player from the southern coast of the UK. Here is a link to Steve’s article, The Secret Life of a Professional Poker Player: I’m on the Fringes of Society. |
#273 | May 31st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest on the show this week is Joseph Kerr. Joseph is an advantage player from Florida. He was on our show two year ago talking about “Advantage Cruising” and now he is back on to talk about gaining advantages on travel by credit card churning. |
#272 | May 24th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard talk to Blair Hull. Hull was a member of Kenny Uston’s blackjack team in the 1970s, and parlayed money won from blackjack to success in the financial trading world. He has been acknowledged by “Trader” magazine as having executed one of the top 40 trades of all time, and by “Worth” magazine as being one of Wall Street’s 25 Smartest Players. |
#271 | May 17th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Matt Kaufman & Rob Stan, two poker professionals that are on to talk about the upcoming world Series of Poker 2016. Matt Kaufman is a mixed game specialist, and a gaming consultant and general manager of a group of affiliate websites. Rob Stan in addition to being a cash game pro, blogs, and coaches through crushlivepoker.com. |
#270 | May 10th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week we talk with tax professional Russell Fox. Russell is based in Las Vegas and handles many professional gamblers. We discuss things like – how teams handle W2Gs, 1099s, and K1s. We talk about how to be smart about having residences in 2 states, and some tips on an HSA. |
#269 | May 3rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest on the show this week is a very successful card counter we call SmallCap. SmallCap was on our show in June of 2015, and we continue to get comments on how well people liked that episode. He graciously consented to come back. In the past year he has focused more on foreign travel.. |
#268 | April 26th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard, without a guest, discuss such topics as cheating, tipping, how much of a benefit casinos are to a community, and a review of Molly Bloom’s book, Molly’s Game. |
#267 | April 19th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest on the show this week is Jimmy Jazz. Jimmy talks about lessons learned from his years of play, and tells some amazing stories of his gambling exploits. |
#266 | April 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Ricard are joined by Professor David G. Schwartz, director of UNLV’s Center for Gaming Research, to discuss his new book about Atlantic City, “Boardwalk Playground.” |
#265 | April 5th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard are joined by “Max Coins” who looks at and solves easily understand mathematical-based gambling problems. |
#264 | March 29th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is sports bettor Alan Denkenson, aka Dink. Dink was a character in Beth Raymer’s book, Lay the Favorite, and was portrayed by Bruce Willis in the movie made from the book. We talk to dink about his specialty – hockey betting. |
#263 | March 22nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Jeffrey Compton, the publisher of CDC Gaming Reports, and Anthony Curtis, publisher of The Las Vegas Advisor, and Huntington Press Books. We talk about current events in Las Vegas and other gambling news. |
#262 | March 15th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard are joined by horse player Charlie Davis to discuss horse handicapping tournaments. |
#261 | March 8th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard spoke to Olaf Vancura about a new edition of his book “Knockout Blackout,” which Richard believes is the single best book for beginner blackjack players. We also spoke about the design of slot machines. |
#260 | March 1st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Bob Nersesian. Bob is a frequent guest to the show, and always entertaining. Bob is the lawyer who advocates for the players against the casinos, and has successfully sued many Vegas casinos on the behalf of players. He has a new book coming out called The Law for Gamblers: A Player’s Guide to Legal Survival in the Casino Environment |
#259 | February 23rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week Bill Ordine author of Fantasy Sports Real Money. We speak with Bill about his book, the potential for advantage play, and the future of fantasy sports |
#258 | February 16th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Jeffrey Compton, the publisher of CDC Gaming Reports, and Darryl McEwen of the Seven Stars Insider. We talk with Jeffrey about current news topics in the gambling world, and we talk to Darryl about changes for 2016 in the Total Rewards program. |
#257 | February 9th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Today’s broadcast celebrates this year’s Blackjack Ball. Bob and Richard are joined by Max Rubin, host of the Ball; Bill Benter, newest inductee to the Blackjack Hall of Fame; and Lee Jenson, winner of the 2016 Grosjean Cup, signifying the best Blackjack Player in the World. |
#256 | February 2nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Michael Shackleford and Frank B join Bob and Richard to discuss Super Bowl proposition bets. |
#255 | January 26th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Joe Navarro, author of Read ‘Em and Reap, 200 Poker Tells, and several other books on reading body language. For 25 years, Joe Navarro worked as an FBI special agent in the area of counterintelligence and behavioral assessment. Today he is one of the world’s leading experts on nonverbal communications and lectures and consults with major corporations worldwide. He is an adjunct professor at Saint Leo University and frequently lectures at the Harvard Business School. |
#254 | January 19th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is Barry Meadow, author of Money Secrets at the Racetrack. This is not a handicapping book, but more about the thinking behind deciding which horse to bet, and how much. |
#253 | January 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | The guest this week is blackjack player Steve Waugh. Bob and Richard talk to Steve about how he went from engineer to professional blackjack player, and discuss some of the crazy things that have happened to him in casinos. Think that card counters can’t be barred in Atlantic City? Don’t throw your water bottle in the trash too hard. |
#252 | January 5th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and Richard talk to Jeffrey Compton, the publisher of CDC Gaming Reports. They discuss the takeover of the Review Journal by Sheldon Adelson, and Jeffrey’s new book which looks at how slot clubs work, and how they have changed over the last 20 years. |
#251 | December 29th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and Richard talk with tax professional Russell Fox. Russell is based in Las Vegas and handles many professional gamblers. We get some year end tax advice, and ask him questions like: Can I form an LLC? Can a professional gambler carry losses forward? Can I choose not to file as a professional, and is there a benefit to that? |
#250 | December 22nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is an advantage player named Jacob, but on the internet he is better known as Chairman. We discuss sports betting, and a very interesting case where he was arrested in AZ, and accused of cheating at video blackjack by using a plastic donkey. |
#249 | December 15th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and Richard are joined by Jeffrey Compton, and Ken Adams, of CDC Gaming Reports, and Howard Stutz who contributes to CDC, but also covers gaming for the Las Vegas Review Journal. They have a round table discussion of the big gaming stories of 2015, and a few peeks ahead at what 2016 may bring. |
#248 | December 8th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is a card counter named Mike. We discuss different approaches to card counting including “Big Player Call in,” “Gorilla BPs,” and the difference between the “Hit & Run” approach versus “camping.” |
#247 | December 1st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week Bob and Richard speak with Philip Reed, author of Wild Cards. Phil set out to write a book about a professional card counter named Bill. Bill turned the tables on Phil, taught him to count cards, and mentored him. |
#246 | November 24th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week’s guest is Willy Allison, casino game protection consultant, trainer, and adviser. He is also the founder of the world Game Protection Conference. We talk to Willy about surveillance’s role in protecting the casinos, and where the biggest threats lie. |
#245 | November 17th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin interview Jeffrey Compton about current developments in Daily Fantasy Sports, blackjack in Florida, and Caesars getting out of the Ohio market. Later Dennis Krum shares his unusual philosophy on the devolution of gaming. |
#244 | November 10th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Ricard Munchkin interview Dewey Tomko, Hall of Fame poker player and high stakes gambler at golf about some of his exploits. |
#243 | November 3rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard live with Zach Elwood. |
#242 | October 27th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin answer emails, including should good players move to Vegas, should you tell a date you’re a gambler?, and how to deal with burnout. |
#241 | October 20th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Today’s show featured Bob and Richard interviewing Zachary Elwood on his book, “Reading PokerTells.” |
#240 | October 13th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard host Jon Finkel. |
#239 | October 6th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard host Max Rubin, talking about what they liked and didn’t like at G2E. |
#238 | September 29th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Richard interview Darryl McEwen, publisher of Seven Stars Insider newsletter. They talk about all things related to Total Rewards. |
#237 | September 22nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin interview college basketball bettor Alan Boston. |
#236 | September 15th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin talk to themselves about recent casino news and emails they have received. |
#235 | September 8th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin interview football handicapper Steve Fezzik. |
#234 | September 1st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard discuss three Las Vegas properties not doing well with Jeffrey Compton. Later, they chat with bookmaker Jimmy Vaccaro about the upcoming NFL season. |
#233 | August 23rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | This week’s guest is Cartwright. We talk about advantage travel. How to get free flights and hotel deals from manipulating credit card offers and hotel clubs. We also talk about advice to advantage table games players. |
#232 | August 18th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview ‘Cartwright,’ a software analyst who analyzes table games. Today we covered some news, including Wynn’s recent downgrade and a civil forfeiture case in Nevada. Then Cartwright spent most of the hour talking about how he recently took a honey with a $65,000 retail value for less than $5,000. This application of AP principles to travel was quite enlightening. |
#231 | August 11th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Richard is on vacation, so Bob and video poker player Jimmy Jazz recount plays from the good old days that have lessons for us today. |
#230 | August 4th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin interview poker player and author Ed Miller on the problems with Daily Fantasy Sports |
#229 | July 28th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin interview former blackjack player Michael Bluejay, who tells several stories from when he was just starting out |
#228 | July 21st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin interview gaming attorney Bob Nersesian. Topics include an asset forfeiture case, why players should avoid playing in London, an “advantage player” incident involving Choice Hotels, and a blackjack bankroll calculation situation |
#227 | July 14th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard talk horse racing with successful horse bettor Charlie Davis. |
#226 | July 7th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Discussion with long time gambler Jake Jacobs, primarily tales from gambling in Asia. Jake tells one story of a $16 million horse racing ticket that was intentionally not collected. |
#225 | June 30th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Discussion with Chicago gambling attorney Bob Loeb discussing matters of civil forfeiture, what do you do when the casino doesn’t give you all of your slot club points, and can you re-enter a casino after being trespassed if there’s a change of ownership at the casino? |
#224 | June 23rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Discussion with a successful blackjack player who uses somewhat unorthodox methods. |
#223 | June 16th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Muchkin live with Anthony Curtis. |
#222 | June 9th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Muchkin live with Jimmy Vaccaro. |
#221 | June 2nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob & Richard interview Limon, a colorful poker player from Los Angeles. |
#220 | May 26th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob & Richard interview Jake Jacobs, talking about Atlantic City plays in the “good old days” |
#219 | May 19th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin once again live with Ed Miller. |
#218 | May 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Ed Miller. |
#217 | May 5th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Bob Loeb. |
#216 | April 28th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Nelson Rose. |
#215 | April 21th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Jeff Hwang. |
#214 | April 16th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Jeff Hwang. |
#213 | April 9th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard talk to lottery expert Mohan Srivastav. |
#212 | April 2nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live Bradley Davis. |
#211 | March 26th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Lee Barnes. |
#210 | March 19th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live Eric Strasser. |
#209 | March 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard bring back legal eagle Bob Nersesian. |
#208 | March 5th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Michael Craig. |
#207 | February 26th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Michael Gaughan. |
#206 | February 19th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Tysen Streib. |
#205 | February 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard talk to recent Blackjack Hall of Fame inductee Don Schlesinger. |
#204 | February 5th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard talk about the Blackjack Hall of Fame with host Max Rubin and Grosjean Cup winner Rick Blaine |
#203 | January 29th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview Michael Shackleford about Super Bowl proposition bets |
#202 | January 22nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview poker legend Billy Baxter |
#201 | January 15th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Anthony Curtis. |
#200 | January 8th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview APs Andrew and Brad about a memorable traffic stop along I-40 in Oklahoma |
#199 | December 18th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview surveillance agent Jay |
#198 | December 11th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Ricard talk to Jake Jacobs, primarily about backgammon. |
#197 | December 4th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard talk to Rick “Night Train” Blaine, “Blackjack Blueprint, subtitled how to play like a pro — part time” |
#196 | November 20th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with David Switzer |
#195 | November 13th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard talking to Jake Jacobs about his new book “The Battered Butterfly” |
#194 | November 6th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Phil Hellmuth |
#193 | October 30th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard by themselves discussing reader emails |
#192 | October 23rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview gaming attorney Bob Nersesian |
#191 | October 16th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Gaming writer Ken Adams. |
#190 | October 9th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Richard Marcus discussing his book “Dirty Poker” |
#189 | October 2nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Michael Shackleford where we all talk about what we liked and didn’t like about 2014 Global Gaming Exposition in Las Vegas. |
#188 | September 25th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Michael Shackleford discussing the sale of the Wizard of Odds website. |
#187 | September 18th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Adam Tanner discussing his new book “What Stays in Vegas”. |
#186 | September 11th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Jimmy Jazz. |
#185 | September 4th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Daniel Negraneau. |
#184 | August 28th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview legal eagles Bob Nersesian and I Nelson Rose. |
#183 | August 21st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview sports handicapper Erin Rynning |
#182 | August 14th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Interview with Doug J Swanson, author of “Blood Aces: The Wild Ride of Benny Binion, the Texas Gangster who Created Vegas Poker”. |
#181 | August 7th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Anthony Curtis in a round table discussion. |
#180 | July 31st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Cartwright, talking about mathematically gaining an edge over table games. |
#179 | July 24th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Poker Hall of Famer Barry Greenstein. |
#178 | July 17th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Mohan Srivastava, talking about beating the lottery. |
#177 | July 10th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Blackjack Hall of Famer Arnold Snyder in a round table discussion. |
#176 | July 3rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Legal ace Bob Nersesian, for the 10th time! |
#175 | June 26th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard interview blackjack players David and Kyle about their six figure settlement from a Mesquite casino |
#174 | June 19th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Jimmy Jazz, talking about low-limit advantage plays. |
#173 | June 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Joseph Kerr, talking about advantage cruising. |
#172 | June 5th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Jeff Compton. |
#171 | May 29th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Eric Raskin. |
#170 | May 22nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Andy Bloch. |
#169 | May 15th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob interviews Richard about beginning to play winning blackjack |
#168 | May 8th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Ed Miller. |
#167 | May 1st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard with casino cheat Richard Marcus |
#166 | April 24th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Bob Nersesian. |
#165 | April 17th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard with blackjack player “Dusty Pink Chips” |
#164 | April 10th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Anthony Curtis. |
#163 | April 3rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Ed Miller. |
#162 | March 27th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard with casino cheat Richard Marcus |
#161 | March 20th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard with Paul Hoppe, co-author of Poker In Practice: Critical Concepts |
#160 | March 13th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Blair Rodman. |
#159 | March 6th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Tom Artle. |
#158 | February 27th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Chris McKinlay. |
#157 | February 20th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with David Schwartz. |
#156 | February 13th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard by themselves |
#155 | February 6th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob and Richard discuss the Blackjack Ball with host Max Rubin and Grosjean Cup winner “Smoke” |
#154 | January 30th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Mike Shackleford. |
#153 | January 23rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Anthony Curtis. |
#152 | January 16th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Geoff Freeman. |
#151 | January 9th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Richard interviews Bob Dancer about the status of video poker as of January 2014 |
#150 | January 2nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Ken Smith. |
#149 | December 26th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Brian McAllister. |
#148 | December 19th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest this week is Moo the Cash Cow. |
#147 | December 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guests this week are Tommy Hyland, and John Chang, on to talk about blackjack teams. |
#146 | December 5th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with David G. Schwartz talking about his book Grandissimo: The First Emperor of Las Vegas |
#145 | November 21st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Joe Pane. |
#144 | November 14th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Michael Shackleford talking about NFL Parlay cards. |
#143 | November 7th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with video poker player “Royal Cat” talking about interesting promotions |
#142 | October 31st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Scott Bell discussing the film “Ultimate Beat,” which tells the story of the Ultimate Bet online poker scandal. |
#141 | October 24th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with poker Player Alliance vice president Rich Muny. |
#140 | October 17th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with gambling attorney Bob Nersesian. |
#139 | October 10th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin tell gambling stories from their past. |
#138 | October 3rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with poker player and writer Ed Miller. |
#137 | September 26th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Former co-host Michael Shackleford to discuss G2E |
#136 | September 19th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with worldwide blackjack player Mark Dace |
#135 | September 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with attorney Nelson Rose |
#134 | September 5th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with backgammon and poker expert Bill Robertie |
#133 | August 29th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with blackjack and poker guru Arnold Snyder |
#132 | August 22nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with superhost Steve Cyr |
#131 | August 15th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with long-time video poker player “Old Timer” |
#130 | August 8th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with craps player Frank B |
#129 | August 1st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with CPA Ray Kondler |
#128 | July 25th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with backgammon pro Kent Goulding |
#127 | July 18th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with poker pro Gavin Smith |
#126 | July 11th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with attorney Bob Nersesian |
#125 | July 4th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with world-wide blackjack player, B J Traveler |
#124 | June 27th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Bob Dancer & Michael Shackleford live with Kevin Lewis. |
#123 | June 20th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Bill Zender |
#122 | June 13th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Mark Anduss. |
#121 | June 6th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin live with Andy Bloch |
#120 | May 30th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest is Colin Jones of www.blackjackapprenticeship.com talking about training methods they use in their school. |
#119 | May 23rd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Poker player and writer Ed Miller discussing the new online poker situation |
#118 | May 16th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Michael Gaughan, owner of the South Point casino, talking about his life with Benny Binion |
#117 | May 9th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | With Michael Shackleford as co-host, our guest is is Brad Fredella, Manager of Gaming Analytics for United Coin Machine Company and the Gamblers Bonus group of properties. |
#116 | May 2nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Anthony Curtis, publisher of Las Vegas Advisor, in a round table discussion of online poker and whether a young player should turn pro. |
#115 | April 25th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Nolan Dalla, media director of the World Series of Poker |
#114 | April 18th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Ken Adams, gaming analyst and prolific writer about gaming |
#113 | April 11th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Cat Hulbert, formerly played blackjack with the Czech team and Ken Uston. Currently a poker player who’s book is Outplaying the Boys. |
#112 | April 4th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Mark Billings, author of The Ultimate Edge, about advantage blackjack in the 1980s. |
#111 | March 28th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Former co-host Michael Shackleford, the “Wizard of Odds” discusses advantage bingo and his recent trip to Costa Rica |
#110 | March 21st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Attorney Bob Nersesian is a frequent guest on the show. His book is Beat the Player. Nersesian is the most famous player legal advocate in Las Vegas. |
#109 | March 14th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Barry Meadow, author of Blackjack Autumn. The book chronicles Meadow’s trip to every casino in the state of Nevada that offered blackjack. |
#108 | March 7th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Laurance Scott, author of Professional Roulette Prediction. Scott maintains that beating Roulette legally is possible. Dancer and Munchkin are believers! |
#107 | February 28th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Mike Aponte, former member of the MIT blackjack team featured in the movie 21 and the book Bringing Down the House |
#106 | February 21st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Peter Liston, author of Million Dollar Slots. The book addresses how to win playing progressive slots. |
#105 | February 14th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | along with guest co-host Arnold Snyder, Max Rubin will share memories of the Blackjack Ball |
#104 | February | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Ken Adams, casino industry analyst speaking about Macau |
#103 | January 31st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our scheduled guest was a no-show so Bob and Richard discuss what happened at last weekend’s Blackjack Ball. |
#102 | January 24th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | With Angela Wyman, former party pit dealer |
#101 | January 17th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Ted Straton |
#100 | January 10th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Stanford Wong discussing the evolution of Current Blackjack News and his investments in the Las Vegas Condo market. |
#99 | January 3rd | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Michael Shackleford takes the week off. Richard Munchkin co-hosts with Bob. Guest Mark Billings |
#98 | December 27th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | “America’s Premier Gambling Writer” Michael Konik discussing his new novel Becoming Bobby |
#97 | December 20th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | former MIT Blackjack Team manager John Chang |
#96 | December 13th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Bob Nersesian |
#95 | December 6th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Eliot Jacobson — Author of Contemporary Casino Table Game Design and Blackjack Zone. |
#94 | November 29th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Bob Nersesian |
#93 | November 15th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Surveillance expert Willy Allison |
#92 | November 8th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Blackjack and poker expert Arnold Snyder discussing his brand new novel Risk of Ruin |
#91 | November 1st | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Staci Columbo Alonso, IGT Vice President of Global Marketing and Chris Brune, IGT Distinguished Game Designer |
#90 | October 25th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Advantage player Brian McAllister for a return visit |
#89 | October 18th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Casino emcee Kelly Flynn |
#88 | October 11th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Colin Jones from the Holy Roller blackjack team |
#87 | October 4th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Brian Mcallister |
#86 | September 27th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Repeat visit from Mike Fields for Videopoker.com |
#85 | September 20th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Mike Fields, vice president of videopoker.com — aka Action Gaming |
#84 | September 13th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Nathaniel Tilton whose new book is The Blackjack Life |
#83 | September 6th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Legal scholar I Nelson Rose whose new book is “Gaming Law in a Nutshell” |
#82 | August 30th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Sports handicapper Steve Fezzik |
#81 | August 23rd | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Bob is on vacation and Richard Munchkin is the guest |
#80 | August 16th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with Buddy Frank, Vice President of Slots at Pechanga Casino near San Diego California. |
#79 | August 9th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with gambling tax expert Anne Freid-Lefton |
#78 | August 2nd | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Richard Munchkin |
#77 | July 26th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Bob and Mike answer listener question |
#76 | July 19th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Blackjack’s “bad boy” Hollywood Dave Stann whose book is Hollywood Blackjack |
#75 | July 12th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Mike takes the week off so Arnold Snyder helps interview “Noted Poker Authority” Ed Miller whose new book is Playing the Player |
#74 | July 5th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | No guest this week as Bob and Mike discuss the WSOP and other gambling news |
#73 | June 28th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Stephen How, webmaster of www.discountgambling.net |
#72 | June 21st | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Our guest is gambling legend Arnold Snyder discussing his book “Poker Tournament Formula 2” |
#71 | June 14th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Our guest is gambling legend Arnold Snyder discussing his book “Poker Tournament Formula” |
#70 | June 7th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Our guest is sports handicapper Jason Been |
#69 | May 31st | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Our guest is former co-host Frank Kneeland, author of The Secret World of Video Poker Progressives and about to start a new, national, radio show |
#68 | May 24th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Our guest is Geoff Hall, inventor of “Blackjack Switch” and other table games |
#67 | May 17th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with Roger Snow, Executive Vice President and Corporate Product Group Chairman of Shuffle Master, Inc |
#66 | May 10th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview gambling lawyer Bob Nersesian |
#65 | May 3rd | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with Nolan Dalla, media director of the World Series of Poker. Included is a tribute to Amarillo Slim Preston |
#64 | April 27th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with Richard Munchkin, former co-host, talking about some of the most unusual things that have happened to him in his gambling career |
#63 | April 19th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with Mark Gruetze, gambling columnist for the Pittsburgh Tribune Review |
#62 | April 12th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with blackjack expert Don Schlesinger |
#61 | April 5th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with Beth Uston, talking about her father, Ken Uston |
#60 | March 29th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with Michael Gaughan, owner of the South Point |
#59 | March 22nd | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with Stanford Wong discussing his book Sharp Sports Betting |
#58 | March 15th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Shirley Dancer explains what it is like to be married to a video poker high roller. |
#57 | March 8th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Interview with BJ Traveler — a very successful itinerant player who tells about success, plus 78 days in a Nepal jail. |
#56 | March 1st | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Eliot Jacobson — Author of “Contemporary Casino Table Game Design” and “Blackjack Zone.” We talk about what to do if you invent a game and wish to sell it to casinos. |
#55 | February 23rd | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Michael Bluejay — a very frugal guy who offers tips on gambling, travel, and eating inexpensively. |
#54 | February 16th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Bob and Shack interview Dollie Wong, a cocktail waitress on the Las Vegas Strip, and webmaster of the website cocktaildoll.com |
#53 | February 9th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Our guest is Josh Axelrad, author of the book Repeat until Rich. The book is a memoir of 5 years of blackjack success and one year of online poker un-success. |
#52 | February 2nd | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | This is Michael Shackleford’s first show as a co-host. Our guest was Jason Been, veteran handicapper and line-setter. We spoke a lot about smart bets for the Super Bowl. |
#51 | January 26th | Bob Dancer and Michael Shackleford. | Laurie C is a former member of the MIT Blackjack Team. She’s married to John, who was the leader of the team for 10 years. Your really want to catch this one. Laurie sparkles! |
#50 | January 19th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Daniel Negreanu is one of the most personable top poker players. One of the top players in the world he shared a lot of insight with us, including why it made sense for him to enter two events at once knowing that he would lose EV due in each of them because he couldn’t be there all of the time. |
#49 | January 12th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest is Don Johnson, who took Atlantic City casinos for $15 million by asking for and receiving special rebates. What a guy! |
#48 | January 5th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Michael Shackleford appears one month prior to his taking over as a co-host. Primarily he spoke about Super Bowl Prop bets. |
#47 | December 29th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Daryl Purpose guests. |
#46 | December 22nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest was supposed to be Don Johnson, who took AC casinos for $15 million with special deals. Don was flying and his sky-phone didn’t work right, so Munchkin and I interviewed each other |
#45 | December 15th | “KC” | KC is a very successful blackjack player who is about to release a video on his blackjack disguises. He won $1.5 million playing craps using “Dice Control” and then lost most of it back. |
#44 | December 8th | Bob Loeb | Bob is a gambling attorney based in Chicago. |
#43 | December 1st | Anthony Curtis | Publisher of Las Vegas Advisor (along with books by both Munchkin and me, among many others) — and always up to date on what’s happening in the gambling world. |
#42 | November 17th | Max Rubin | This was a repeat of the Max Rubin show from November 17 as Munchkin and I took Thanksgiving off. |
#42 | November 17th | Max Rubin | Max is the author of Comp City and one of the most quotable guys around. |
#41 | November 10th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Attorney I Nelson Rose |
#40 | November 3rd | Michael Shackleford and Avery Cardoza | Shack spoke against the concept of Dice Control, as espoused last week by Stanford Wong. Cardoza is the largest publisher in Las Vegas and owner of Gambler’s Book Store. We speak about his brand new novel, Lost in Las Vegas. |
#39 | October 27th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We will have Stanford Wong discussing his book Wong on Dice and also Michael Shackleford debating Wong on how legal and effective dice control really is. |
#38 | October 20th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | We will be interviewing Ed Miller. Ed is a MIT graduate and prolific poker player — who also posts on video poker. |
#37 | October 13th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest will be Michael Kaplan, gambling writer for Cigar Aficionado magazine. When Kaplan started this gig, he was a recreational gambler. After years of talking to various professional gamblers, including both co-hosts of the show, he is now a professional level gambler. Study helps! |
#36 | October 6th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Video Poker expert Darren Hay — yes we know you’ve never heard of him, which is because he’s using a pseudonym. But he’s very knowledgeable and I’ve been trying to get him on the air for some time. |
#35 | September 29th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Lawyer Bob Nersesian — a repeat visit. His August 11 appearance generated such positive comments we’re having him back |
#34 | September 22nd | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Steve Cyr — super host |
#33 | September 15th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Michael Konik talking about his book The Man with the $100,000 Breasts |
#32 | September 8th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest will be Steve Fezzik, premier sports handicapper, and the brains behind the www.LVASports.com site. |
#31 | September 1st | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest will be Andy Bloch, premier poker player and former member of the MIT Blackjack Team |
#30 | August 25th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest will be Al Francesco, inventor of the Big Player concept in blackjack — used by the late Ken Uston (“Million Dollar Blackjack,” and “The Big Player”) and also by the MIT Blackjack Team. Greg Brown, our friend from the website www.videopoker.com, will pay us a visit.” |
#29 | August 18th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest is Vinnie DeCarlo — author of How to Beat Casino Surveillance: An Insider’s Secrets for Card Counters. |
#28 | August 11th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Our guest is Bob Nersesian — lawyer who handles a lot of cases from players who were mistreated by casinos. Munchkin and I also discuss travelling to and from a casino with cash. |
#27 | August 4th | Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. | Annie Duke visits and talks about Decide to Play Great Poker and discusses the Epic Poker League. This was Munchkin’s first show as a co-host, so I interviewed him |
#26 | July 28th | Peter Liston an Austrialian Slot Team Manager. Dr. William McCown. Oh & Me | This is Frank’s last show as co-host. Peter really had a lot of neat info on Australian progressive play and the team he runs down under. Dr. McCown was amazing as always and talked about his most recent book Treating Gambling Problems. Frank ended the show with a violin piece by his teacher and some singing. Click here for final close. |
#25 | July 21st | Bill Zender author of Casinology & Casinology II. | If you are looking to know how casino’s think, this is your big chance. Sun Tzu said know thy enemy and know thyself. Casinology is a book that casino management considers their bible. Tonight’s close is for insomniacs. |
#24 | July 14th | George Maloof…Oh you know who he is. | We talked about all things Palms and got to know George Maloof a lot better. Without a doubt one of our best shows. Our close tonight was a pseudo-Palms commercial. |
#23 | July 7th | Blair Rodman poker player and writer. | We discussed his book Kill Phil that I used myself to play a poker tournament last year. If you play poker catch this interview. Our enhanced Legal Disclaimer Close. |
#22 | June 30th | Richard Munchkin a Blackjack hall of fame member and show biz personality. | We discussed Richard’s amazing book Conversations with the World’s Greatest Gamblers. Mr. Munchkin did not disappoint. Here’s our “Word on the Street” close. |
#21 | June 23rd | The rescheduled interview with Nolan Dalla. | Nolan is a player, author and currently the media directory for the WSOP. We discussed his book One of A Kind, a biography of Stu Ungar and the WSOP. There was also a science segment on active learning. Our Retro Close. |
#20 | June 16th | I Nelson Rose came back. | Discussion on The third wave of gambling turned out to be incredible intresting even though it left me with a tad of self loathing for being human. Wow people do some silly things. There was news on the the continuing Black Friday debacle. My resturant review of Alize click for the menu I had. A strategy for progressive 6-5 Bonus Poker. Our close was an Ode to Bob. |
#19 | June 9th | Arnold Snyder Blackjack player author and Hall of Fame member. | Arnold’s book Topless Vegas was discussed. We’ll ask him about 333 Hard Sudoku next time. I think he should have just done one on topless sudoku. This was one of my favortie guests to date. And our Star Trek close “is russian in-wenshion”. Progressive Deuce for M Dancer format. |
#18 | June 2nd | First Segment of MIT Blackjack Team interview. | Also covered tonight was more on the M progressive strategies. Joker ver 2 & Super Double Bonus. Required listening Stochasticity by Radio Lab–if you ever plan to walk into a casino again listen to this discussion of randomness. Our cryptic Close. |
#17 | May 26th | Stanford Wong the Author of Casino Turnament Strategy. | Mr. Wong will be payiing us a visit again, but this time to talk about something very different: how to gain an edge in casino tournaments. Wong’s book is a bible for people looking to add tournament play to their list of advantage opportunities. Our GWAE for Children Close. |
#16 | May 19th | Greg Brown of videopoker.com Michael Shackleford of wizardofodds.com | Greg paid us his monthly visit. Don’t miss their new contest on videopoker.com, sounds fun. Free to enter with prize money. Can’t beat that. Never a dull moment with Mr Shackleford, we got deep into prop bets. The Easy Street Sports debacle was facinating and more complicated than I expected. Here’s our Latin Close. |
#15 | May 12th | I Nelson Rose: a legal gambling expert. Author of Gambling & the Law. | We talked about black-friday and the current on-line poker crisis. Hay, if he’s a legal expert, does that make us illegal experts? Our close tonight is me singing. |
#14 | May 5th | Gambling Expert and Blackjack Author Max Rubin | We’ll talk about his book Comp City – A Guide to Free Gambling Vacations and what it means to be a Blackjack Hall of Fame member. |
#13 | April 28th | Black Jack hall of famer Tommy Hyland | Tommy was a joy and having folks call in with live questions went very well. We discussed popular methods for learning VP strategies, and for the first time combined the best of the old Team Training Techniques with how they can be adapted for modern VP trainer software. |
#12 | April 21st | The author of Mastering Joker Wild Video Poker. | Former NASA employee and VP book author Bradley Davis talked about his rather strange career and hobbies. He was a true trailblazer for our industry. Now he makes devices to monitor celebrity sobriety. More on type III errors. And our backwards close. |
Special | April 18th | Larry, Moe & Curly Interview by Dr. William McCown NOT AIRED | This is not our normal show but was instead Dr. William McCown interviewing myself and 3 other top VP pros. One of whom was my old employer when I managed the slot team. It’s not our normal fair but I think you might find it very intresting. |
#11 | April 14th | Al Mancici and Max Jacobson, two of the authors of Eating Las Vegas. Greg Brown of VideoPoker.com | Not sure where to spend your comp dollar for fine dining…we tried to answer it on this show. We also covered type III errors, the infamous “didn’t see it” error. To aid in understanding what causes Type III errors watch this video. Greg talked about the new stuff on videopoker.com. |
#10 | April 7th | vpFREE giant Mickey Crimm. And Sammy Katz, a pro with a more than intresting story about GA. | Mickey talks about how to succeed in business without really not trying. An Sammy tells us about his run in with gambling addiction treatment. Notice I didn’t say gambling addiction. The saying “fame without the game” comes to mind. |
#9 | March 31st | Stanford Wong the first programmer of VP software. | Well Mr. Wong was the first programer of VP software, need we say more. Our 2nd installment of Team Training Techniques on how to fix strategy errors. |
#8 | March 24th | Chris Corona an Independent Casino Host (702) 360-3117 | Listener Questions catch-up. And a discussion of independent slot hosts. |
#7 | March 17th | Dr. William McCown author of Best Possible Odds.& his new book Treating Gambling Problems. Mark Dace international Blackjack player. | We talked with Dr. William G. McCown who’s book literally changed the world of mental health care. Here’s my best possible book review”. Mark Dace gave us a great tale of the Russian mob. And we discussed how to fix miscuing. |
#6 | March 10th | Jean Scott– The queen of Comps | We finally got to talk about Team Training Techniques, if you like VP you need to hear this. Jean Scott talks about Taxes as they apply to gambling. Window Cleaning Segment on randomness and other related cognitive biases. |
#5 | March 3rd | Mark A. Lipparelli chairman of the Gaming Control Board Greg Brown of Videopoker.com. And special guest Andrew Dice Clay the Diceman. | The Chairman of the GCB exceeded all our expectations, and not just with the questions he answered. I hope they pay him enough. The Undisputed Heavyweight Comedy King Andrew Dice Clay. Click Here for His solo segment. Greg Brown paid us his monthly visit. Tonight’s Show Close was an introduction to logical fallacy. |
#4 | February 24th | Michael Konik author of The Smart Money. Beth Raymer author of Lay the Favorite. | Want to know what “the smart money” is doing? Well he’s it. Plus we’ll be talking with Beth about her amazing memoir. |
#3 | February 17th | Dr. Pamela Fleming a Las Vegas doctor and two other medical people. | We’ll discuss the occupational hazards of VP and preventative measures to void them. Don’t miss this show. We’ll be talking about the differences between Bob’s teaching method and the one employed by Frank’s team. |
#2 | February 10th | Cowboy Joe from Bonnie Springs Ranch, a cocktail waitress from the Palms and a dancer from Cheetahs. This worked so well Bob promises to never take another day off | It’ll be my first installment of Frank’s “Other Side of Vegas” segments. Tonight’s theme will be diverted goals. How people come to Vegas and end up doing nothing they ever planned. Also several emails answered and more givaways. And Frank can say that, “Foregoing further infirmity I can confirm I’ll be there firmly”-but not ten times fast. |
#1 | February 3rd | Greg Brown of videopoker.com & Michael Shackleford of Wizard of Odds | Bob interviews Frank and visa versa. Michael Shackleford had some really cool stuff on pai gow tiles, and Super Bowl Prop Bets. Mickey Crimm’s analogy contest winner. Oh and Frank got to whistle “When I’m 64”. |
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