We have two guests on our show this week. First up is Michael Shackleford aka “The Wizard of Odds.” Mike is on to talk about the lack of any real data supporting dice control. We also talk briefly about an online casino software that he busted for cheating at craps. Our second guest is Avery […]
Going to MIT
A few weeks ago on the Gambling with an Edge radio show, poker writer Ed Miller was asked by Munchkin how difficult it would be today for somebody just starting to learn the skills of winning poker. Miller replied that it wouldn’t be that difficult.
Podcast – guest Stanford Wong
Our guest this week is Stanford Wong. We discuss controlled dice throwing, and his book, Wong on Dice. Bob and I also discuss “scares” which in video poker means near misses of a royal flush, but in blackjack usually involves security guards. Stanford Wong podcast Click to listen Alt click to download
A Look at Wong on Dice
Stanford Wong is one of my heroes. He has written knowledgeably about many different casino games — from video poker to blackjack to Pai Gow poker to sports betting to casino tournaments to . . . He is a friend and has been a repeat visitor to Gambling with an Edge. He will be appearing […]
Dice Control
Stanford Wong will be on Gambling With an Edge this week to talk about dice control, and his book, Wong on Dice.
Podcast – guest Ed Miller
This week’s guest is Ed Miller, author of Small Stakes No Limit Hold Em, and How to Read Hands, as well as 4 other books on poker. We discuss win rates for Las Vegas ring games, how hard is it to learn to be a winning player, how long can you go on losing as a winning […]
A Look at How to Read Hands at No-Limit Hold...
Players ask me all the time what I think the beatability of video poker will be five years from now. In truth, I just don’t know. There’s at least a possibility that I’ll need to look beyond video poker to keep my time and my mind occupied.
Podcast – guest Michael Kaplan
Our guest this week is Michael Kaplan. Michael is the author of Aces and Kings: Inside Stories and Million-Dollar Strategies From Poker’s Greatest Players which is a great book with New Yorker type profiles of all the top poker players. He is also the gambling writer for Cigar Aficionado magazine which has lead him into becoming an […]
What I Liked at the Gaming Show
Last week the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) was held in Las Vegas. This is the largest gaming show in the world and every year it is held in the fall somewhere in Las Vegas. Usually it has been held in the Las Vegas Convention Center, but this year it was held at the Sands Expo.
Podcast – guest Darren Hay
Our guest this week was Darren Hay. Darren is a video poker expert from the east coast. Bob and I also discuss the case of 2 players from Poker Stars that were arrested at the Wynn for dice scooting, and the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) which was in town this week. Darren Hay podcast Click […]

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