Gambling With an Edge
Learn to Gamble With an Edge from authors, and professional gamblers Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. We aim to make you a better gambler tomorrow than you were yesterday.
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[00:00] Introduction of Charles Small
[00:36] Podcast appearances bet
[03:25] No Homework and City Saint, Country Saint podcasts
[05:57] Transitioning from law into comedy
[14:07] Leaving standup
[15:58] Podcasting
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[00:00] Introduction of Elizabeth Reichelt
[00:38] High risk and high reward professions
[03:09] Identity crises
[06:10] Moving to Los Angeles
[08:25] Passion...
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[00:00] Introduction of Jake Jacobs, author of Have Bets, Will Travel
[00:53] How did Jake start gambling?
[05:02] Writing about gambling adjacent experiences
[07:56] Deciding on the title of Have Bets, Will Travel
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00:00] Slotslayers.com and contact info
[00:42] Introduction of Ben Rosenthal, author of Breaking the Slot Code
[01:22] When did...
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[00:00] introduction of Dan Abrams, sports bettor, poker player, and author of Sharp Money
[00:34] Dan’s start in poker
[01:35] Studying Razz
[05:58] Razz coaching and educational teaching videos
[09:38] Pok...
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[00:00] Introduction of Andrew Wimhurst, author of Thieving Bastards: True Confessions of the World’s Greatest Cheats
[00:57] Thirty years of book planning, interviews, and similar books
[07:32] Transcribing and editing interviews
[11:...
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[00:00] Introduction of Kit Chellel, author of Lucky Devils
[00:41] Kit’s background in journalism
[03:25] How did Lucky Devils&nbs...
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[00:00] Introduction of sports bettor, Antonio De Rosa
[00:42] Playing Magic The Gathering professionally
[04:56] Comparing Magic variance and skills to gambling?
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[00:00] Introduction of Blair Rodman, Anthony Curtis, and Frank B., authors of All About Sports Betting: The Definitive Guide
[00:42] What makes this book so unique?
[01:55] The genesis of All About Sports Betting
[05:59] Prop bets, ...
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[00:00] Introduction of advantage player Chuck’s Lucks
[00:40] How did Chuck become an AP?
[04:14] Chuck’s second trip to Vegas an...
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[00:00] Introduction of Art Manteris, author of The Bookie
[00:47] Bookmakers from Western Pennsylvania
[01:47] Legendary bookmaker Uncle Jack Franzi
[05:21] Working at the mob-controlled Stardust
[08:27] Why did Art move to Las Vegas?
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[00:00] Introduction of gambling tax expert Gary Kondler from Kondler & Associates
[01:36] W2Gs under the new tax law
[05:24] Reconciling W2s with session win/loss...
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[00:00] Introduction of Norm Beck, bridge player and magician
[00:37] Norm’s biggest gamble
[06:40] Clever pre-surgery research strategy
[13:07] Hiring another doctor to translate information to family
[14:49] Getting into the gambl...
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[00:00] Introduction on of Cowboy Buzz
[02:07] Moving to Las Vegas, working at The Stardust
[20:53] Brilliant mob casino strategies
[23;10] Tony Spilotro and Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal
[27:19] ...
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[00:00] Introduction of Max Rubin and Colin Jones to discuss The Blackjack Ball
[00:45] Colin’s induction into The Blackjack Hall of Fame
[01:26] Changes to voting for The Hall of Fame and BJ Traveler discussion
[06:55] Costume party and best costume [13:20] Ed Thorp
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[00:00] Introduction of Anthony Curtis, owner of The Las Vegas Advisor and Huntington Press
[01:12] NCAAF and NFL football contests
[04:04] Grandissimo
[06:03] Did tax law changes affect participations in football contests?
[08:15] Contest pr...
[00:00] Introduction of magician Mac King
[00:50] What’s the first magic trick that Mac remembers?
[04:39] When did Mac start doing magic?
[06:06] Mac’s paid performance
[08:19] Mac’s career plans after high school
[12:36] ...
[00:00] Introduction of gambling tax expert Russell Fox
[00:48] How does the tax bill affect gamblers?
[02:25] Session method logging
[03:56] Sports betting logs and session definition
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[00:00] Introduction of Michael Kaplan, author of Advantage Players
[00:43] Michael’s background in gambling and writing
[04:18] Finding people to write about
[06:46] Definition of “advantage player”
[07:21] David Philips, the pudding guy
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