{"id":121273,"date":"2020-09-10T16:00:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T23:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/?p=121273"},"modified":"2020-09-10T08:40:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T15:40:43","slug":"podcast-guest-peter-alson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/podcast-guest-peter-alson\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast – guest Peter Alson"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our guest this week is author Peter Alson.\u00a0 Peter joins us to talk about his new book, “The Only Way To Play It.”<\/a><\/p>\n

We welcome your questions – send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com, or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter or\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GamblingWithAnEdge<\/a>.<\/p>\n

podcast<\/a>
\nClick to listen – Alt click to download<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

[00:00] Introduction of Peter Alson, author of The Only Way to Play It
\n[00:34] Peter’s gambling background
\n[05:25] Playing at The Mayfair Club
\n[07:37] The New York poker scene
\n[12:54] The art world
\n[15:48] Are Peter’s characters based on actual people?
\n[21:30] Family problems and gambling
\n[27:38] South Point Casino September Promotions – $500k Money Madness casino-wide progressives
\n[28:22]\u00a0Predictit.org\/promo\/edge<\/a>\u00a0– place small bets on various political events, $20 deposit match for GWAE listeners<\/div>\n
[29:42]\u00a0VideoPoker.com\/gwae<\/a>\u00a0– Gold Membership offers correction on most games<\/div>\n
[30:38] The Russian mob
\n[34:10] Downswings and variance
\n[37:23] Choosing a title for The Only Way to Play It
\n[39:20] Deke Castleman
\n[42:26] Does writing difficult scenes affect Peter’s life at home?
\n[43:30] How to buy The Only Way to Play It
\n[45:29] One of Kind by Nolan Dolla
\n[47:32] Recommended – Hotels Tonight app, The Blech Effect documentary<\/p>\n

Sponsored Links:<\/b>
\nSouthPointCasino.com<\/a>
\nPredictit.org\/promo\/edge<\/a>
\nVideoPoker.com\/gwae<\/a><\/p>\n

Guest Links:<\/b>
\nPeterAlson.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Books Referenced:<\/b>
\nThe Only Way to Play It by Peter Alson\u00a0https:\/\/amzn.to\/3k7Tk02<\/a>
\nConfessions of an Ivy League Bookie by Peter Alson\u00a0https:\/\/amzn.to\/3k62N8o<\/a>
\nOne of a Kind by Nolan Dolla\u00a0https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RcFn4L<\/a><\/p>\n

Episodes Referenced:<\/b>
\nLasVegasAdvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/gambling-with-edge-guest-nolan-dalla-2<\/a><\/p>\n

Recommended:<\/b>
\nHotels Tonight app
\nThe Blech Effect, imdb.com\/title\/tt8030814<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\"Facebook\"<\/a>\"twitter\"<\/a>\"youtube\"<\/a>\"instagram\"<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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