Podcast – guest Charlie Davis
Our guest this week is Charlie Davis. Charlie makes his living betting horses. How can you beat horses when the track is taking over 20% out of the pools? podcast Click to listen – Alt click to [...]
How Hot Do You Like It?
Let’s compare two different games that return almost the same amount — namely 9/7 Triple Double Bonus (TDB) and 9/6 Jacks or Better (JoB). The percentage return is often considered to be the “bottom line” figure. I intentionally picked two games where the percentage returns were very close. If everything else were equal, I’d recommend [...]
Podcast – guest Jake Jacobs #4
Our guest this week is Jake Jacobs, a blackjack, and backgammon professional. We talk to Jake about some of his many gambling exploits. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to [...]
Would You Rather Be Lucky or Good?
I regularly read “how to win” discussions from a variety of disciplines. I was recently re-reading David Sklansky’s The Theory of Poker and came across the following: “Any time you make a bet with the BEST OF IT, where the odds are in your favor, you have earned something on that bet, whether you actually [...]
Podcast – guest Bob Loeb #3
Our guest on the show this week is attorney Bob Loeb. Bob is based in Chicago, and is the coauthor of Blackjack and the Law. podcast Click to listen. Alt click to [...]
Casino Credit — Good news or Bad?
If you can prove to a casino you are worthy of credit, they’ll lend you interest-free money. Frequently you don’t have to pay it back for thirty days–sometimes longer. How smart is it for you to use this casino credit? First of all, you have to assume that the casinos provide credit to players because [...]

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