Crap Vegas: A Gambling Podcast
A podcast for craps and gambling enthusiasts from the perspective of two gambling fans living the high-life of Las Vegas. Join Chris and Josh for their takes on everything gambling and Las Vegas related.
Episodes
We're checking back in on the main feed with episode 104! It's a Q&A day for Chris and Josh as they discuss:
- Social Media Round‑Up + Patreon Feed Clarification
- Cosmo Question – Tipping for Requests
- Tip Philosophy – From It's Vegas Y'all
- Rio Shake‑Up + What's Next
- Smoking Ban Hypothetical
- VegasDuffy – Vegas Death Row Meal
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This week, we hit a milestone neither of us ever thought we'd reach — Episode 100.
In this episode, we:
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Reflect on how the show started and how far it's come
This week, it's been years since our last long-form discussion on casino hosts, so we go back and cover the topic including:
- What is a casino hosts job
- How casinos decide what your worth
- What hosts can (and cannot) do
- Who gets a host
- How to get a host
- Common host mistakes
- What excites you most about an upcoming trip?
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This week, we discuss some of the most common gambling myths and superstitions, and run through a lot of topics including:
- Finding time for Vegas
- When a dice stickman goes wild
- Gambling myths and superstitions
- A full $5 table vs. an empty $25 table
- A casino credit question
- Read more
This week, we look back at 2025 and forward to 2026 to discuss:
- Best and worst gambling sessions
- Best dining experiences
- Best hotel experiences
- Expectations & trips for 202
- When dice get stuck
- An Ultimate X question
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Zorkfest 2025 is finally here and Josh breaks down all his experiences in Vegas over that weekend:
- Hiding Drinks
- Carbone
- Dice Labs
- Patron-Only Craps
- A Magical VP Day
- Podcasters After Dark
- Coffee Dice
- Thoughts on M Resorts
- A Royal Update
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Josh was back in Vegas, again, this week and it's time to talk about his F1 Experience!
- The Velocity Club @ F1
- Estiatorio Milos
- Gifts
- Bar Luca
- Bazaar Meats
- No handys at the chandy?
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Yeehaw! It's a social media round-up on Crap Vegas this week. We answer some of the most common questions floating around the internet and more, including:
- Why Josh's recent push into VP
- What's the next level of comp
- Multiple blackjack hand comp issues
- Bookings trips outside your host
- $.25 vs. $1.00 VP
- Best and Worst Vegas Elevators
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Josh recently took a solo trip to Vegas and can't wait to share all about that trip and more, including:
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New restaurants
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The Wizard of Oz @ The Sphere
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Video poker overload
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Rigged bubble craps machines
- Bad craps etiquette
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We recently took a trip to Vegas and can't wait to share all about that trip and more, including:
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A best part follow-up
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Chris & Josh go to Vegas!
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Palazzo woes
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Bazaar Meat
- Zombie Burlesque
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This is one of Josh's favorite episodes... a time travel episode. We are in Vegas as this comes out, so make sure you get out there an join us at the tables for Coffee Dice this weekend! On the episode we talk about...
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The best of Vegas strip properties
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New segment - Plan My Trip
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A blind ranking for craps lovers
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Oh No, Dolly!
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This week, Chris & Josh have another great discussion about...
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Regression strategies for craps
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Cash needed to open a credit line
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Are influencers a good thing?
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The CV Host Database
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and The Big Wheel!
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This week Chris & Josh talk about craps strategies, biggest comps they haven't seen and more!
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Rocky Horror Picture Show in Vegas?
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Craps strategies - pros/cons/who they are for
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What casinos we are luckiest at
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Necessary bankroll at certain properties
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The big wheel!
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In Episode 85, Chris and Josh dive into the things they miss most about classic Vegas—from long-lost shows and cheap eats to themed casinos and coin slots. They also tackle listener questions about video poker accuracy, comped rooms, and partial marker payments. Plus, a few surprises from the Crap Vegas Big Wheel.
This week, Chris and Josh are out on the range with a listener Q&A and another social media roundup. They kick things off with a celebration of Bobby Bonilla Day, share some Vegas stories, and dive deep into casino credit, Fremont strategy, video poker upgrades, and more.
Episode Highlights:
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Bobby Bonilla Day and childhood Nintendo confusion
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Lump sum vs. annuity: What would you take if you won big?
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Josh is back from a high-roller trip to Wynn, and Chris has thoughts—on the gambling, the dining, and the fun that followed. The guys recap the highs, lows, and detours that made this Vegas trip one to remember.
Highlights:
Chris and Josh share stories from their overlapping (but separate) Vegas trips—featuring video poker luck, suite mix-ups, and the ever-popular Ultimate X dilemmas.
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Chris scored an $8,000 royal flush on Super Times Pay; Josh hit 4 Aces on Ultimate X.
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Josh's Palazzo stay included a room mix-up (no elliptical!) and a "non-ESS" experience.
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Chris's smoky suite
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The "accidental kicker" mistake
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Venet...
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