{"id":120691,"date":"2020-04-02T16:00:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T23:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/?p=120691"},"modified":"2020-04-17T12:09:57","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T19:09:57","slug":"podacast-bob-wachtel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/podacast-bob-wachtel\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast – Bob Wachtel, part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Our guest this week is backgammon expert Bob Wachtel, who discusses his two volume book, “The Backgammon Chronicles: A Pro’s Adventures On Tour.”<\/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><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[00:00] Introduction of world class backgammon player, Bob Wachtel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[00:56] What motivated Bob to write In the Game Until the End, Volume 2?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[09:27] Will Volume 3 ever be produced?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10:35] The Backgammon Chronicles<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19:36] Chouettes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33:45] Backgammon boards with sensors that record moves<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36:17] South Point Casino – great promos will be coming when the casino reopens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36:40] Predictit.org\/promo\/edge – place small bets on the occurrence of various political events, $20 deposit match for GWAE listeners<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37:28] BlackjackApprenticeship.com – registration for the May 30th bootcamp is now open<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38:41] VideoPoker.com\/gwae – Gold Membership offers correction on most games, Game of the Week is Spin Poker Deluxe<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39:28] Online backgammon for real money and the rise of bots<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44:07] Online poker bots<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50:52] Mochy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56:10] Recommended – On Writing by Stephen King<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sponsored Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SouthPointCasino.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Predictit.org\/promo\/edge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

BlackjackApprenticeship.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Videopoker.com\/gwae<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Books Referenced:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the Game Until the End, Volume 2 By Robert Wachtel <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Backgammon Chronicles by Robert Wachtel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Four-Point by Jake Jacobs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Education of a Poker Player by Hebert O. Yardley  https:\/\/amzn.to\/344hHVQ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recommended<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Writing by Stephen King https:\/\/amzn.to\/3dQK4vk<\/a><\/p>\n\"Facebook\"<\/a>\"twitter\"<\/a>\"youtube\"<\/a>\"instagram\"<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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