{"id":6749,"date":"2017-08-17T21:44:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T04:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/?p=6749"},"modified":"2017-08-17T22:51:53","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T05:51:53","slug":"gambling-edge-guest-blackjack-player-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/gambling-edge-guest-blackjack-player-phoenix\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast &#8211; guest blackjack player Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s guest is card counter named Phoenix. \u00a0We discuss how he started in blackjack, and his life as a road warrior traveling the country trying to earn a living counting cards.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #fefdfa;color: #333333;font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size: 13px;line-height: 18px;text-align: center\"><a style=\"color: #7d181e\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slot-machine-resource.com\/podcasts\/phoenix.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">podcast<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #fefdfa;color: #333333;font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size: 13px;line-height: 18px;text-align: center\">Click to listen &#8211; Alt click to download<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #fefdfa;color: #333333;font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size: 13px;line-height: 18px;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #fefdfa;color: #333333;font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size: 13px;line-height: 18px;text-align: left\"><strong>Show Notes<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #fefdfa;color: #333333;font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size: 13px;line-height: 18px;text-align: left\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #fefdfa;color: #333333;font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size: 13px;line-height: 18px;text-align: left\">\n<div>[01:03] Where can I find the most accurate Blackjakck strategy? Would the Phoenix recommend Frank Scoblete\u2019s Speed Count?<\/div>\n<div>[03:35] How to increase the counting speed?<\/div>\n<div>[10:02] How did he come up with the name Phoenix? Did it come from Blackjack?<\/div>\n<div>[12:05] How did he get started with the AP game? How long has he played?<\/div>\n<div>[17:16] Staying at where you play and how the Phoenix decides where to stay when playing Black jack<\/div>\n<div>[18:33] Playing in a team v.s. solo playing<\/div>\n<div>[22:56] How the Phoenix doubled his bankroll in 6 weeks playing Blackjack<\/div>\n<div>[29:41] Being a road warrior and playing overseas<\/div>\n<div>[36:41] Creative ways that the Phoenix passed counts to his teammate<\/div>\n<div>[41:40] Dealing with the emotions of winning and losing<\/div>\n<div>[43:05] The longest streak that the Phoenix had with Blackjack<\/div>\n<div>[46:17] Interesting back off stories<\/div>\n<div>[54:11] Life on the road and how to deal with hotel maintenance staffs<\/div>\n<div>[55:13] How did the Phoenix go from learning Blackjack from the bootcamp to teaching Blackjack<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Blackjack Apprenticeship\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackjackapprenticeship.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.blackjackapprenticeship.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Brian Zembic episode:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qo9WJ38tbIs\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qo9WJ38tbIs<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Don Johnson episode 1:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0tgPXLMpoGg\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0tgPXLMpoGg<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Don Johnson episode 2:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tpJ7djdrm_c\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tpJ7djdrm_c<\/a><\/div>\n<div>The Phoenix\u2019s interview on the Blackjack Apprenticeship:<\/div>\n<div>Part.1\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackjackapprenticeship.com\/podcast-interview-the-phoenix-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.blackjackapprenticeship.com\/podcast-interview-the-phoenix-1\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Part.2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackjackapprenticeship.com\/podcast-interview-partii-with-blackjack-pro-the-phoenix\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.blackjackapprenticeship.com\/podcast-interview-partii-with-blackjack-pro-the-phoenix\/<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #fefdfa;color: #333333;font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;font-size: 13px;line-height: 18px;text-align: left\"><\/div>\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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