Podcast – guest Jason Been
Hosts Bob Dancer and Mike Shackleford discuss Super Bowl betting with sports handicapper Jason Been. Jason Been podcast Click to listen – Alt click to [...]
When Is Thirteen Million Dollars not Thirteen M...
The Coast Connection appears some Fridays in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. It’s an advertising supplement geared towards promoting Gold Coast, Orleans, Sam’s Town, and Suncoast casinos. Some weeks there are very valuable coupons, such as point multipliers, match play coupons, and food offers. Sometimes the coupons are sparse. But the R-J only costs 75¢. The [...]
When is $50 not $50
To figure out how to spend my gambling time, I estimate how much each promotion is worth on a dollars-per-hour basis. Let me give you a hypothetical [...]
Drawing Conclusions
Let’s say you had a good year at video poker in 2010 — and you made a lot. For some of you that means $1,000. For others, a lot more. In 2011, assume you lost a similar amount. You conclude from this that the games were tighter in 2011 than they were in [...]
Blackjack Ball 2012
Every year there is a party for some of the greatest minds in Blackjack. Attending are great writers, and theoreticians like Stanford Wong, Arnold Snyder, and James Grosjean. Also in attendance are some of the great players of all time, like Al Francesco, members of the MIT and Hyland teams, and James Grosjean. But the Blackjack Ball 2012 [...]
Podcast – guest Laurie C.
Our guest this week is Laurie C. long-time member of the MIT Blackjack team, and wife of Johnny C. who ran the MIT team. We talk about counting cards, the movie 21, and the advantages of being a Chinese woman in the casinos. Laurie C. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to [...]
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