Mail Bag 02/16/2023
Feb 17, 2023•59 min
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Episode description
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
http://VideoPoker.com/gwae
http://BlackjackApprenticeship.com
Books Referenced:
Video Poker for the Intelligent Beginner by Bob Dancer - https://amzn.to/3YCRQQ8
Recommended:
http://Blackjackapprenticeship.com/blackjack-apprenticeship-podcast/
http://Audible.com/author/David-Baldacci/B000AQ0STC
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
http://VideoPoker.com/gwae
http://BlackjackApprenticeship.com
Books Referenced:
Video Poker for the Intelligent Beginner by Bob Dancer - https://amzn.to/3YCRQQ8
Recommended:
http://Blackjackapprenticeship.com/blackjack-apprenticeship-podcast/
http://Audible.com/author/David-Baldacci/B000AQ0STC
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