I’m probably the most famous video poker player of all time — not that there’s any real competition nor is there any prize. This “award” comes from me being a well-known writer and teacher for more than 20 years. That has made me “high profile” — which is a far different criterion than “best.” So, […]
Podcast – Zach Elwood #3
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. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
Chase Sapphire Reserve 100k offer, get it while...
The Chase Sapphire Reserve card has 100,000 point sign up bonus along with a handful of other benefits that justify the $450 ( non waived the first year) annual fee. January 11th (today) is the last day to apply on line. After that, the bonus goes down to 50,000 points. You can apply in person […]
How Bad Is It to Be Greedy?
I assume you know what it means to be greedy. If I’m right about this assumption, then you’re ahead of me. I’m very confused by what the word means. I Googled “What is greed?” It came back with the Oxford Dictionary definition, “intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth, power, or food.” It mentioned […]
Norm Wattenberg and the CV Product Suite
If you are like most players you started your AP training by reading Ed Thorps book Beat the Dealer. After that you studied and memorized all of the basic strategy charts from that book. You then moved on to dealing yourself countless hands of blackjack on the kitchen table using the Hi-Lo card counting method. […]
Podcast – listener emails 3
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. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
Another Matter of Perspective
Recently I wrote a column about me growing up gambling-wise at the Cavendish West, which was a gin and backgammon club in the West Hollywood part of greater Los Angeles. If you didn’t read it the first time, it may be found here. I mentioned that I lost my bankroll and had to get a […]
Podcast – listener emails 2
We have no guest this week. Bob and Richard answer listener emails. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
On GWAE this week – listener email
Bob and I are answering listener email this week on Gambling With an Edge. Post your questions here, or send them to us at [email protected].
Wrong Conclusion
A square-dancing friend, Sal, was telling me how happy he was that he finally learned to play Full Pay Deuces Wild. He had studied the Winner’s Guide, practiced on Video Poker for Winners, and in the last two months had averaged about $30 per hour in profit on about 5-6 hours of play per week […]
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