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I have two distinct lives. One in the trenches of low-budget film and television, the other in professional gambling. Because of the feast-or-famine nature of show business I need a reliable income... gambling. So here you will read about both worlds. Enjoy!



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Showing posts with label 86. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Life is a Gamble - Bob Nersesian episode #6

This is a brief episode with our favorite gambling attorney Bob Nersesian. Bob is on with breaking news for professional gamblers regarding the trespass statute in Nevada.

You can reach me at lifeisagamblepod@gmail.com, or find me on Twitter @RWM21 or @lifeisagamblepod on Threads. If you like the show please tell a friend you think might like it, or if you are really ambitious leave a review wherever you listen.


Podcast - https://www.spreaker.com/user/7418966/bobntrespass


Thursday, December 22, 2022

Gambling With an Edge - Bob Nersesian 12/22/2022

Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. We had so many questions last time from our listeners that we had to ask Bob back for another round.

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.


podcast - https://www.spreaker.com/user/7418966/ners12222022



Show Notes

[00:00]  Blackjack Hall of Fame

[01:15]  Resetting progressive jackpots

[08:30]  Scanning ID without consent while cashing out

[11:37]  Technicalities of trespassing in PA

[15:10]  Banking laws, right to refuse customers

[24:47]  Casinos using wifi to access phone data

[29:19]  Lying about the location of ID, elements of fraud

[31:16]  Inspecting state agents

[35:37]  Native American casino denying jackpot for vulturing UX

[36:18]  Surveillance audio

[39:36]  Delaying cash outs, patron redemptions

[44:00]  Commercials

[46:24]  Using a calculator to determine the edge on a progressive

[49:58]  Bad beat jackpot being held after poker room closure

[51:14]  Selling comped tickets

[54:41]  Recommended:  Versailles, Suspect by Scot Turowk, Kenny Rogers "Kentucky Homemade Christmas"


Sponsored Links:

http://SouthPointCasino.com

http://BlackjackApprenticeship.com

http://VideoPoker.com/gwae

http://Unabated.com


Recommended:

Versailles on Netflix - http://Netflix.com/title/80099753

Suspect by Scot Turow - https://amzn.to/3jpJTOt

http://Youtube.com/watch?v=wQHnFCMlTlg


Thursday, April 7, 2022

Gambling With an Edge - attorney Bob Nersesian part 2

Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. He is back for part 2 of our interview.

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 of gaming attorney Bob Nersesian
[00:38]  Nevada Gaming Control Board
[06:30]  Sports betting limits, politics, public perception of gambling
[11:23]  Factors in making barring players illegal in New Jersey
[14:30]  Card counter's rights in international waters
[18:56]  What should players do when approached by security in a polite manner?
[22:15]  Can casinos create a player's club account without player consent?
[25:16]  Police sharing identification info with casinos
[27:08]  Is it a crime to lie to a police officer?
[29:22]  What should a player not do?
[30:54]  Cases with audio and video
[39:18]  South Point Casino April Promotions - $500k Swipe, Spin, and Win
[40:24]  http://BlackjackApprenticeship.com - Blackjack Bootcamps are happening in Las Vegas in May
[41:32]  http://VideoPoker.com/gwae - Gold Membership offers correction on most games, free Pro Membership trial for GWAE listeners   
[42:10]  Do casinos have to prove that a player was previously trespassed?
[50:07]  Confidentiality agreements in casino settlements
[53:09]  Can employees also be sued personally?
[54:55]  Recommended:  Don't Look Up on Netflix

Sponsored Links:
http://SouthPointCasino.com
http://BlackjackApprenticeship.com
http://VideoPoker.com/gwae

Recommended:
"Don't Look Up" - http://Netflix.com/title/81252357

Thursday, August 26, 2021

Gambling With an Edge - guest Wilma0 part 2

Our guest this week is a return from last week, Wilma0.  We discuss more blackjack, and video poker.  But we also talk about an incident at MGM where lots of mistakes were made, and leads to Bellagio refusing to cash $20,000 of his chips.

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 of AP Wilma0
[00:20]  Comedy show at the MGM Grand results in a trespass
[22;58]  Lessons that can be learned from Wilma0's MGM experience
[27:30]  South Point Casino September Promotions - City Lights Shine giveaway
[28:20]  BlackjackApprenticeship.com - card counting training website and community with many betting, tracking, and analytical tools
[28:44]  VideoPoker.com/gwae - Gold Membership offers correction on most games, free Pro Membership trial for GWAE listeners
[29:26]  Bank of America
[36:25]  Trusting a bum
[40:34]  Certified mail and going to jail
[49:56]  Seven Stars advantage play
[53:53]  Recommended - Deja True storytelling, Below Deck on Bravo


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Thursday, March 18, 2021

Gambling With an Edge - guest Bob Nersesian

Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. Bob is one our favorite guests.  He is a gaming attorney and author of The Law for Gamblers.

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.

podcast
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Show Notes

[00:00] Introduction of gaming attorney and author of The Law for Gamblers, Bob Nersesian
[00:37] Virgin Hotel and Casino Las Vegas
[03:03] Do casinos have to read the trespass act before 86'ing someone?
[06:11] Caesars and El Dorado merger effect on previous trespass warnings
[11:15] Multiple people playing on the same card
[15:10] Civil Forfeiture
[17:55] Collecting abandoned credits
[23:39] Paying Caesars attorney's fee in the event of a loss
[26:30] When can casino security search a player's hotel room?
[29:35] South Point Casino March promotions - $500k Swipe, Spin, and Win
[30:34] Predictit.org/promo/edge - place small wagers on various political events, $20 deposit match for GWAE listeners
[31:19] VideoPoker.com/gwae - Gold Membership offers correction on most games
[32:45] Casino comps expired a day early
[39:50] Phone usage and device law in casinos
[42:19] Are casinos required to cash out expired slot tickets?
[46:25] Are slot tickets the same as chips?
[50:02] Are sportsbooks limits legal?
[52:50] Can a sportsbook require a customer to show ID to cash a ticket?
[57:21] Hache on Netflix, Last Tango in Halifax


Sponsored Links:
SouthPointCasino.com
Predictit.org/promo/edge
VideoPoker.com/gwae


Books Referenced:
The Law for Gamblers by Bob Nersesian  https://amzn.to/3rZiAKl


Websites Referenced:
Usa.gov/unclaimed-money


Recommended:
Hache  Netflix.com/title/80241387
Last Tango in Halifax  Netflix.com/title/70281023