Our guest this week is Laurie C. long-time member of the MIT Blackjack team, and wife of Johnny C. who ran the MIT team. We talk about counting cards, the movie 21, and the advantages of being a Chinese woman in the casinos. Laurie C. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
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Podcast – guest Daniel Negreanu
Our guest this week is Daniel Negreanu aka “Kid Poker” although he has now been playing so long he may have to change his moniker to “Middle-Aged-Man Poker.” Daniel is the author of Power Hold’em Strategy which outlines his “small ball” tournament strategy. He says this is the strategy that most of the tournament pros have adapted. We talk […]
Podcast – guest Don Johnson
Our guest this week is Don Johnson. At his day job Don works at Computer Assisted Wagering for one of the largest horse bettors in the world. As a sideline he won $15 million playing blackjack in Atlantic City with the help of a 20% rebate on his losses. Bob and I also discuss the […]
Podcast – guest Mike Shakleford
Our guest this week is Mike Shakleford aka “The Wizard of Odds.” We talk about proposition bets for the upcoming Super Bowl, and The Oscars. Learn why you should bet the under and the dog. Mike will be taking over for me on the show starting in February so we also talk some about the […]
Podcast – guest Darryl Purpose
Our guest this week is Darryl Purpose. I did a print interview with Darryl back in 2003 which you can read here DP Interview. Now he came on the radio show to talk about Ken Uston, how blackjack has changed, and his career as a singer/songwriter. Darryl Purpose podcast Click to listen – Alt click to […]
Podcast – no guest this week
This week on Gambling With an Edge Bob and I discuss some of the differences between video poker players and blackjack players. GWAE Podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
Darryl Purpose interview
This interview originally appeared in Blackjack Forum in 2003. The Performer Darryl Purpose is a battle-scarred veteran of the Blackjack Wars. He moved to Las Vegas at 19, and learned just enough about counting cards to lose all his money. He says, “I was the kind of counter that made Las Vegas.” He went […]
Podcast – guest K.C.
Our guest this week is known simply as K.C., and was one of the most fascinating guests we have had. K.C. started as a professional blackjack player, and when he started getting barred he turned to craps. He read Wong on Dice and decided that this was the game for him. He won $1.5 million […]
Dice Control – Not
A few weeks ago we had Stanford Wong on the show talking about his book Wong on Dice. The thesis of this book is that players can control the dice when they throw them and have 7 show up less than 1 in 6 times. If a player could do this it would be worth […]
Podcast – guest Bob Loeb
Our guest on the show this week is attorney Bob Loeb. Bob is based in Chicago, and is the coauthor of Blackjack and the Law. On this show we talk about the disturbing trend of casinos confiscating player’s chips, and about the case of a tribal court in Michigan that convicted two players of cheating […]
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