{"id":120426,"date":"2020-01-09T16:00:21","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T00:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/?p=120426"},"modified":"2020-04-18T21:49:25","modified_gmt":"2020-04-19T04:49:25","slug":"120426-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/120426-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast – The Heist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Our guest this week is a former surveillance operator turned professional sports bettor.\u00a0 We call him “The Heist.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We welcome your questions – send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com, or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

podcast<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click to listen – Alt click to download<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Show Notes<\/strong>[00:00]  Introduction of The Heist, former surveillance employee and current poker player\/sports bettor
[00:35]  The Heist’s surveillance experience
[07:15]  The Tran Organization and Archie Karas
[07:55]  Cheating and facial recognition[11:00]  Card craps AP story
[16:04]  G2E trips and other surveillance training
[17:41]  Tribal casino legal proceedings
[19:09]  Why did The Heist give up surveillance?
[22:18]  Sports betting
[24:45]  The SuperContest
[27:20]  South Point January Casino Promotions – $500,000 “Spin to Win.” MLK Hot Seat, free video poker classes start 1\/14
[29:48]  Predictit.org\/promo\/edge<\/a> – places small bets on political events
[30:35]  BlackJackApprenticeship.com<\/a> – blackjack training site
[31:00]  VideoPoker.com\/gwae<\/a> – Gold Membership offers correction on most games, Pro Membership includes correction on Ultimate X and Quick Quads
[32:07]  Do casinos data mine search for players with lifetime wins?
[32:43]  Red flags that attract attention from surveillance
[37:02]  Sports betting promotions
[40:17]  Betting on Asian baseball
[43:50]  Prop betting
[45:58]  How did he get the name “The Heist?”
[47:01]  Recommended – Las Vegas Improv, National Parks Lifetime Pass, “52 Things that I learned in 2019.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SouthPointCasino.com<\/a>Predictit.org\/promo\/edge<\/a>BlackJackApprenticeship.com<\/a>
VideoPoker.com\/GWAE<\/a>
BobDancer.com\/seminars<\/a>Youtube.com\/user\/bjavideos<\/a>
Las Vegas Improvisation Players LVimprov.com<\/a>
National Park Passes Nps.gov\/planyourvisit\/passes.htm<\/a>52 things I learned in 2019 Medium.com\/fluxx-studio-notes\/52-things-i-learned-in-2019-8ee483e6c816<\/a><\/p>\n\"Facebook\"<\/a>\"twitter\"<\/a>\"youtube\"<\/a>\"instagram\"<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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