Periodically I receive a version of the following email: Mr. Dancer: I have read your books and practiced on Video Poker for Winners. I’m a really good player. I live in Las Vegas and can see there are good games to play — except I simply do not have the bankroll to play at the […]
Podcast – guest Bob Nersesian #19
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 […]
Is There a Different Strategy and How Can I Be ...
This is a continuation of last week’s column. You may wish to read that one before you start here. I actually suggested you do some homework between then and now. I understand that many of you did not do the homework (it’s not too late!) but those of you who did will get more out […]
Gambling With an Edge – guest James Vogl
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. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to […]
Is There a Different Strategy and How Can I Be ...
One of the casinos I play at is Dotty’s, which is a chain of more than 100 15-machine outlets all across Nevada, plus a few larger ones. There are perhaps 10 of them within 10 miles of my home. One of the promotions that attracts me relates to W2Gs. Every week, 10% of the W2Gs […]
Podcast – guest Mike Shackleford, the Wiz...
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. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download Show Notes [00:29] Mike’s […]
If That’s Random, You Can Bite Me!
This column is inspired by an email I received about 20 years ago, when TITO tickets weren’t found everywhere. I don’t have the email in front of me, but I remember the gist of it and certainly the line that I’m using as a title. For the rest, I’m using some artistic license that I […]
Podcast – Rozanna Travis and Jo part 2
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. podcast Click to […]
Whose Responsibility Is It?
For the November 16 Gambling with an Edge podcast, Richard and I welcomed David Clary, author of the book Gangsters to Governors: The New Bosses of Gambling in America. That podcast speaks for itself and I’m not covering here what we talked about on the podcast. The last chapter of the book, called “Double or […]

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