Richard W. Munchkin: Gambling With an Edge

Thursday, February 16, 2023

No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag.

We welcome your questions - send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com, or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter or https://www.facebook.com/GamblingWithAnEdge.

Show Notes

[00:00] Introduction

[00:26] Playing without card inserted

[00:56] Failures in advantage play

[12:54] What is the best way to earn free play?

[14:18] Dealers offering advice, playing hands without instruction

[15:14] Tips for building a bankroll

[16:50] Social engineering to prolong plays

[18:09] New video poker variant

[19:29] Maintaining Seven Stars status at Caesars

[20:22] Testing blackjack team members

[24:48] Wonging and back counting

[26:10] Craps betting system

[28:13] Losses at high variance video poker games

[30:19] Dealer errors at Free Bet Blackjack

[32:55] Is video poker still beatable in casinos today?

[33:27] Playing blackjack at third base

[35:42] Switching video poker variants due to short-term outcomes

[36:29] Explaining advantage play to family and friends

[40:59] Commercials

[42:54] Bankroll management, planning for living expenses

[45:58] Free play strategy

[47:05] Banking issues for advantage players

[49:33] Emotional bankroll and other tips for increasing blackjack stakes

[50:58] Does using a food comp hurt offers?

[52:46] How do APs cash out enough chips to generate income without ID?

[55:21] Recommended: Blackjack Apprenticeship Podcast (Episode BJA100), David Baldacci audiobooks

Sponsored Links:

http://Unabated.com

Books Referenced:

Video Poker for the Intelligent Beginner by Bob Dancer - https://amzn.to/3YCRQQ8

Richard W. Munchkin