{"id":122686,"date":"2022-06-02T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/?p=122686"},"modified":"2022-06-02T13:18:53","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T20:18:53","slug":"podcast-pros-sports-bettor-fats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/podcast-pros-sports-bettor-fats\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast &#8211; Pros sports bettor, Fats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our guest this week is professional sports bettor known as Fats.&nbsp; Fats has been at it over 30 years, and has worked with the best of the best, as well as running his own crew. The man can tell a story.<\/p>\n<div>We welcome your questions &#8211; send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com, or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GamblingWithAnEdge\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GamblingWithAnEdge<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?e=BLU2369061211\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Show Notes<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[00:00]&nbsp; Introduction of sports bettor, Fats<\/p>\n<p>[00:50]&nbsp; Fats&#8217; Twitter, Twitter.com\/real_fats<\/p>\n<p>[04:52]&nbsp; Fats&#8217; introduction to sports betting<\/p>\n<p>[06:01]&nbsp; Getting backed off from betting<\/p>\n<p>[08:15]&nbsp; Betting with &#8220;The Businessman&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[11:17]&nbsp; Fats&#8217; math background<\/p>\n<p>[12:51]&nbsp; Betting baseball<\/p>\n<p>[17:07]&nbsp; Does Fats originate bets?<\/p>\n<p>[27:00]&nbsp; Top down versus chasing steam<\/p>\n<p>[29:09]&nbsp; South Point Casino June Promotions &#8211; $600k Spin to Win<\/p>\n<p>[30:46]&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/BlackjackApprenticeship.com\">http:\/\/BlackjackApprenticeship.com<\/a> &#8211; blackjack training site with analytical software, training guides, members forum, and chat room<\/p>\n<p>[31:17]&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/VideoPoker.com\/gwae\">http:\/\/VideoPoker.com\/gwae<\/a> &#8211; Gold Membership offers correction on most games, free Pro Membership trial for GWAE listeners<\/p>\n<p>[32:07]&nbsp; Working with Billy Walters<\/p>\n<p>[32:51]&nbsp; Interviewing and hiring runners<\/p>\n<p>[39:01]&nbsp; Stories about runners stealing<\/p>\n<p>[48:37]&nbsp; Playing backgammon in Las Vegas and Costa Rica<\/p>\n<p>[56:06]&nbsp; Recommended:&nbsp; Turning Work into Play episode of Freakonomics, Never by Ken Follett, We Were Wise Guys and Didn&#8217;t Know It by Scott Schettler<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sponsored Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/SouthPointCasino.com\">http:\/\/SouthPointCasino.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/BlackjackApprenticeship.com\">http:\/\/BlackjackApprenticeship.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/VideoPoker.com\/gwae\">http:\/\/VideoPoker.com\/gwae<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links Referenced:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/anchor.fm\/bebetterbettors\/episodes\/Fats-Interview-erbs9k\">http:\/\/anchor.fm\/bebetterbettors\/episodes\/Fats-Interview-erbs9k<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/Freakonomics.com\/podcast\/turning-work-into-play\">http:\/\/Freakonomics.com\/podcast\/turning-work-into-play<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Never by Ken Follett &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3PS9ifP\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3PS9ifP<\/a><\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-follow synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Follow us on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lasvegasadvisor\" style=\"font-size: 0px; 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