This week’s guest is Ed Miller, poker author and player. His new book is called Poker’s 1%. podcast Click to listen Alt click to download
Risk Aversion for Gamblers
A few weeks ago, I strongly recommended that my readers take the free course on Irrational Behavior offered by Dan Ariely. I have no idea how many readers actually followed my suggestion, but I’m now in the middle of the course, enjoying it, and learning from it. One of the topics discussed in the course […]
Podcast – guest Richard Marcus, author of...
This week our guest is Richard Marcus. Richard was a casino cheat, and tonight we will be talking about his book American Roulette. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
How Do You Play These Hands?
Most of us occasionally switch from game to game. The strategy for each game, and even each pay schedule, is a bit different. Today I’m going to give you eight different hands with three games each. In each case, two of the games will have the same play and one of them will have a […]
Podcast – guest Paul Hoppe
This week our guest is Paul Hoppe. Paul is the coauthor of Poker in Practice: Critical Concepts which we discuss in this episode. He also makes poker training videos which you can view at his website Poker is a Skill. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
Good Bye, Jackie Gaughan
John D. “Jackie” Gaughan (1920 – 2014), one of the founding fathers of Downtown Las Vegas, passed away last week. Gaughan had a number of casino licenses through the years, but is probably best known for the Union Plaza (later Jackie Gaughan’s Union Plaza), El Cortez, and Western. Howard Stutz of the Las Vegas Review-Journal […]
Talking to the enemy?
Regular visitors here know that I do both print interviews, which you can read by clicking the interviews link to the right, and podcast interviews which come from the radio show Gambling With an Edge which I cohost with Bob Dancer. Recently I heard that Colin and Ben of the blackjack team known as The […]
Podcast – guest Blair Rodman
This week our guest is Blair Rodman. Blair was part to of Stanford Wong’s tournament team, and has been a poker player for over 40 years. He also is a successful sports bettor and one of the authors of the book, Kill Phil. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download
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I started college 51 years ago. I earned some degrees and over the years went back and took a number of non-credit courses. I enjoy the learning process and I’m positive that this is one major key to my success as a gambler and instructor. There’s a new way to learn, called MOOC, which stands […]
Podcast – guest Tom Artle – banking...
This week our guest is Tom Artle. Tom was part of Al Francesco’s ace sequencing team, and then went on to banking games in CA. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to download

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