There’s little doubt that 2019 will be a year of tremendous growth in the sports wagering industry. A year ago I wouldn’t have expected that we would already have eight states with some form of legalized sports books. Many analysts predict we’ll have upwards of double that number by the end of 2019. We’ll do […]
Podcast – guest Ed Miller
Our guest this week is Ed Miller. We talk about DFS, sports betting, and in-game betting. podcast click to listen – alt click to download Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Ed Miller, noted poker authority and sports bettor. [00:26] Ed’s sports betting articles in Card Player Magazine. [03:13] Does Ed still play DFS? [07:22] Draft […]
Worried About Blowing Your Cover?
In a recent Gambling with an Edge episode, Richard Munchkin and I were interviewing “Math Boy,” a Ph. D. in mathematics who for years used that knowledge to beat casinos. Math Boy told of the time in 2003 or 2004 when he met me despite his best intentions. Math Boy wanted to stay “low profile” […]
Podcast – Math Boy, part 2
Our guest this week is Math Boy, back for a return visit. He shares about a memo from a casino he inadvertently saw, and how he and his team exploited it. podcast click to listen – alt click to download Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Math boy, an AP with a PhD in mathematics. [01:28] Double […]
A Story from Frank Kneeland
For the first six months of the Gambling with an Edge podcast, my co-host was Frank Kneeland. One of Frank’s claims to fame, video-poker-wise, was that he managed a large team of video poker players for two years in the early 1990s. On one of the shows, about six years ago, Frank told a story […]
Sociopaths in Poker and when Mel Judah & th...
This week Dr. Nick and the HAC discuss several hot topics in poker as well as other front and center gaming news. The HAC goes in depth about a recent article she posted on the Women’s Poker World website that has gone viral about sociopaths in poker. Also Dr. Nick discusses a tournament in poker […]
Podcast – Math Boy, part 1
Our guest this week is Math Boy, a former player who used mathematical techniques to beat the house. He speaks about a lot of promotions over the years that have been very lucrative. podcast click to listen – alt click to download Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Mathboy, an AP with a PhD in mathematics […]
New Southwest companion fare offer
I was looking through emails and saw one from Go To Travel Gal about a new way to earn Southwest Companion Fare. Southwest Companion fare allows you to have one person fly free on any Southwest flight you book, including frequent flier tickets. To me, it’s the best travel offer going. In the past you […]
I Don’t Do Mornings
For most of my life, I have worked by myself. For a total of about 12 years, I worked in an office. Two years in the 1970s in a think tank, and basically all of the 1980s in IT departments of three different organizations. In each of the offices where I worked, there was at […]
Bob Dancer talks Las Vegas Shooting and Video P...
Dr. Nick speaks with video poker expert Bob Dancer. The two talk how Video Poker played a role in the Las Vegas Shootings as well as Bob Dancers classes on Video Poker at the South Point Casino. And how did Bob Dancer choose that name to begin with and does his wife Bonnie really have […]
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