We have two guests this week is Dennis Krum. Dennis Krum is a management consultant and trouble shooter with many years experience in the casino industry. But first we speak to Jeffrey Compton about some of this week’s top stories. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
How Not to Do It
I have a friend who works at a casino in another state. He called and asked me if I knew of a player who lives in North Las Vegas named “Sam Hill.” I asked why he wanted to know and he said the player had come to his casino and the casino wanted to know […]
I Expect to be IDed at the Door: What Now?
Since Vegas is a resort destination, there are families with kids staying in the hotels. By design, access to the hotels, restaurants, and other amenities requires people—including minors—to pass through casino areas. That’s why Vegas doesn’t ID people for age at the door.
Podcast – guest Dewey Tomko
Our guest this week is Dewey Tomko. Dewey has been a high stakes gambler for over 40 years. He holds the record for most consecutive years playing in the main event of the WSOP, and has finished second twice. He is one of the biggest gambler in the world at golf, and has won over […]
“Should I Be a Gambler?”
I was recently teaching a free video poker class at the South Point. One of my students was accompanied by his 28 year-old son who normally lives near Cleveland. The son was considering moving to Las Vegas to be a professional gambler and wanted my opinion/advice as to whether or not he should.
Podcast – guest Zach Elwood #2
The guest this week is Zach Elwood. Zach is the author of Verbal Poker Tells which we discuss. You can find his website at readingpokertells.com. He also hosts a forum on tells over at 2+2 which you can find here. 2+2 Forum. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
We Make Too Many Wrong Mistakes
A version of this column originally appeared several years ago in Casino Player magazine. Since the title refers to a quote by Yogi Berra who passed away in late September of this year, I thought I’d resurrect the column as a tribute to him. Rest in peace, Yogi.
Podcast – no guest #4
We have no guest this week. Bob and I answer listener questions, and discuss moving to Vegas to try to make it as an advantage player. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
Bonnie’s Freeroll
As I’ve mentioned previously, Bonnie and I married in May of last year. Bonnie has no interest or ability in gambling, but she accepts that this is what I do.
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