Podcasts by Gamblers Book Club | Gambling Podcast
The Gamblers Book Club, located in Las Vegas, Nevada is the largest seller of books and related information on gambling, the gaming industry and related subjects in the world today. Gamblers Book Club has been in business in Las Vegas for more than 40 years. The podcasts will talk about gaming, the latest books, the best books and videos on gambling. Gamblers Book Club Podcast will from time to time have interviews with authors and players of note. The host is the past owner of Gamblers Book Shop, Howard Schwartz, who is considered in the industry one of it's foremost experts on gaming and has been part of Gamblers Book Shop/Club for over 30 years as writer and now as owner.
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Episode 154--Donkey Poker from 2017-02-06T07:53:44
Donkey Poker teaches you how to crush the low-stakes live no-limit Hold’Em games you will find in Las Vegas. These "Donkey Games" play much differently tha...
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Episode 153--My First 55,000 Hands: from 2016-10-07T22:13:11
Intrigued by a counter-intuitive strategy to winning Ultimate Texas Hold’Em(UTH), Kevin Moore has spent 8 years and played more than 55,000 hands to bring ...
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Episode 152--Life's A Gamble--Mike Sexton from 2016-08-26T05:34:08
Mike Sexton is a legend in the poker world.
In a life spanning over four decades as a poker p...
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Episode 151--Sports Betting and Bookmaking--Arne K. Lang from 2016-08-12T08:43:23
Horse racing in America dates back to the colonial era when street races were a common occurrence. The commercialization of horse racing produced a sport t...
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Episode150--SHOWGIRL MEMOIR-- Roger Storkamp and Mikel Peterson from 2016-07-03T20:14:20
Showgirl Memoir is an open window into Mikel's personal and professional life as a showgirl/dancer. a small town girl whose dream brought her two ...
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Episode149--Wild Cards---Philip Reed from 2016-05-22T01:25:46
Philip Reed is coasting toward retirement, looking for one last adventure, when he meets Bill Palis, a professional blackjack player and former member of t...
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Episode148--POKER KNOWS----GENE HULL from 2016-04-16T04:38:53
What is the difference between an expert and a master? Are obstacles barriers or markers that show you the way? Poker Knows will challenge you to take a de...
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Episode 147-Las Vegas Your Way from 2016-04-15T08:48:41
Las Vegas! I’ve vacationed there over 30 times, and I still get...
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Episode 146-CASINO CHEATING DEVICES&TECHNIQUES OF THE AMERICAN GAMBLER from 2016-02-22T03:08:06
Born with police blood in my veins, I remained with it. First as a Army Military Policeman, then Air Force Security Policeman and ended up as a special age...
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Episode 145- THE BERNIE SINDLER STORY from 2015-10-29T18:02:44
The Bernie Sindler Story tells of untold stories of murder, mayhem, and the Mafia in Las Vegas. Sindler - a protege of Meyer Lansky, who he considered his ...
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Episode 144-Greatest Craps Guru from 2015-10-28T19:55:51
David Medansky, JD, author and attorney, is uniquely qualified to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on the greatest game in the casino. H...
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Episode 143--When it was Great: A Dealer's Autobiographic Story (Memoirs From Las Vegas) from 2015-07-24T23:48:01
When it was Great: A Dealer's Autobiographic Story (Memoirs From Las Vegas)
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Episode 142--30 Illegal Years To The Strip: The Untold Stories of the Gangsters Who Built The Early Las Vegas Strip from 2015-05-09T04:29:55
Bill Friedman wrote the award-winning, Depression era, true-crime All Against The Law. He wrote the groundbreaking research work Designing Cas...
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Episode 141--Advanced Advantage Play: Beating and Safeguarding Modern Casino Table Games, Side Bets and Promotions from 2015-04-30T04:30:44
Advanced Advantage Play is the most complete book ever made available to the general public on advantage play against casino table games. It examines beati...
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Episode 140--Flamingo's Baby by David Medansky from 2015-04-18T04:26:05
About the Author
David Medansky is a world class authority on casino craps and trusted author o...
Episode 139--Discovering Vintage Las Vegas: A Guide to the City's Timeless Shops, Restaurants, Casinos,&More from 2015-04-11T07:06
Paul W. Papa is an American storyteller who has lived in Las Vegas for more than 20 years (making him practical...
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EPISODE 138--Baseball Betting for Profit by Eris Strasser from 2015-03-31T17:17:12
- Baseball Betting for Profit
A textbook devoted to betting and winning on m... Listen
EPISODE 137--Dustin Marks--Blackjack Cheating Expert from 2015-03-21T00:28:59
Cheating at Blackjack & Other Casino Games and Cheating at Blackjack Squared: The Dark Side of Gambling
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EPISODE 136--Bob Dancer is the world’s number-one video poker expert from 2015-03-07T04:16:44
Bob Dancer is the world’s number-one video poker expert. His real-life video poker successes are legendary, but he s also a world-class teacher. Now, after years o...
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EPISODE 135--Betting Baseball 2015 from 2015-02-17T03:05:30
Michael Murray's Betting Baseball-- 2015 is the newest book on baseball betting, first published in 1994. It discusses the money line, the run line, bettin...
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EPISODE 134--Tommy Angelo Author of "Elements of Poker" and "A Rubber Band Story and Other Poker Tales" and other articles on poker from 2014-06-28T04:08:35
Elements of Poker
Beyond statistics, beyond whether to raise, call, or fold, Elements of Poker reveals a new world of profitability for your bankroll and your life. You know tilt costs yo...
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EPISODE 133-The King of Casinos: Willie Martello and The El Rey Club----by Andy Martello from 2014-06-18T05:29
WINNER! 2014 International Book Awards (Biography)
RUNNER-U...
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EPISODE 132--Ed Miller--:Poker's 1%: The One Big Secret That Keeps Elite Players On Top from 2014-05-10T08:13:23
“In a few years the book will be a poker all time classic. This is the theoretical basis to modern cash game winning poker play”. Antonios Fountouris on M...
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EPISODE 131--Bill Friedman--author of "All Against The Law: The Criminal Activities of the Depression Era Bank Robbers, Mafia, FBI, Politicians,&Cops", from 2014-04-14T09:25
Bill Friedman is author of "All Against The Law: The Criminal Activities of the Depression Era Bank Robbers, Mafia, FBI, Politic...
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EPISODE 130--James 'SplitSuit' Sweeney- Dynamic Full Ring Poker and Red Chip Poker(withD.Hull and C.Soto) from 2014-04-13T08:15
James 'SplitSuit' Sweeney is a highly respected poker coach in the online poker community and have coached hundreds of students.
His brain child, Dynamic Full Ring Poker, is very well-recei...
EPISODE 129- Grandissimo: The First Emperor of Las Vegas: How Jay Sarno Inspired Modern Las Vegas by David G. Schwartz from 2013-11-18T04:19
I first got interested in gambling as a kid growing up in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in the 1970s. Some of my earliest memories are of the classic hotels of the city being imploded to make way f...
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EPISODE 128--Larceny Games: Sports Gambling, Game Fixing, and the FBI--by Brian Tuohy from 2013-11-16T11:03
Recognized as America's leading expert on game fixing in sports, Brian Tuohy is the author of The Fix Is In: The Showbiz ...
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EPISODE 127-- In Being Oscar--Oscar Goodman, the former mayor of Las Vegas from 2013-10-30T08:07:42
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EPISODE 126-- WSOP JULY 2013 --Jared Tendler, M.S., LMHC, was a mental game coach for golfers on the PGA and LPGA tours before he became the leading mental game expert in poker. And a short talk with the Company rep in the adjoining booth, Eric Ganis from 2013-07-14T01:48
Jared Tendler, M.S., LMHC, was a mental game ...
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EPISODE 124-- WSOP JULY 2013--DOUG HULL TALKING ABOUT HIS BOOK -- POKER PLAYS YOU CAN USE--EDITED BY ED MILLER from 2013-07-13T01:02
The book comes in two major sections. First you’ll read a series of hand examples. These examples are designed...
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EPISODE 123-- WSOP JULY 2013--ED MILLER TALKS ABOUT POKER AND DOUG HULL's NEW BOOK POKER PLAYS YOU CAN USE from 2013-07-12T22:44
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EPISODE 122--Reading Poker Tells by Zachary Elwood -- Current WSOP Player from 2013-06-14T20:36
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EPISODE 121--How to WIN the PICK 6: Horse Racing's Big $$$ Payout--Steven Kolb--Mr. Pick 6 from 2013-05-27T08:03
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SPECIAL EPISODE -Belmont Stakes --Some tips from MR PICK 6-- author Steven Kolb--Listen to Episode 121 for the interview on the book from 2013-05-24T08:09:09
Author Steven Kolb's goal is ...
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EPISODE 120--1536 Free Waters and Other Blackjack Endeavors-Finding Profit and Humor in Card-Counting chronicles -Glen Wiggy from 2013-04-29T09:03:29
Why is there a twelve on the cover of this blackjack book instead of the usual twenty-one? No blackjack author in their right mind would put a hand of twelve on the cover. Gl...
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EPISODE 119--- More of Maximizing Craps DVD ---Sol Kirschner--Part 2-see EPISODE 115 for Part 1 from 2013-04-14T07:50
In this episode Sol and Howard talk about what is in the DVD and how to use the information. There is enough information given by Sol t...
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Episode 118--- Cold Deck - A novel of Las Vegas and casino dealers from 2013-03-29T09:52:05
Episode 117---Million Dollar Slots--the Slot King--- 500 into millions over the past eighteen years from 2013-02-24T10:31
Can you really make money playing slot machines? Peter Liston, otherwise known as the Slot King has done just that, turning $500 into millions over the past eigh...
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EPISODE 115---Maximizing Craps DVD ---Sol Kirschner---maximize your winnings and maximize your fun from 2012-11-09T23:51:11
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EPISODE 114---WINNING NO-LIMIT HOLD'EM----ASHLEY ADAMS from 2012-10-30T08:35
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EPISODE 113---Bi-Count Blackjack [Spiral-Bound] --- by Burton Winslow from 2012-10-07T18:58
Bi-Count Blackjack is for serious Blackjack players. It's a system of card-counting that lets the player track 36 cards from a deck with ease while telling the ...
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EPISODE 112---The Poker Party is Over ----Alan Schoonmaker, Ph.D. from 2012-08-31T08:03
Alan Schoonmaker earned his Ph.D. in...
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EPISODE 111-2012 NFL HANDICAPPING BOOK--Michael W Hillin--7th Edition--Listen to EPISODE'S 88&48 ALSO from 2012-07-27T04:27
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EPISODE 110---DAN GLIMNE---SWEDISH POKER PLAYER AND GAMBLING EXPERT---WSOP 2012 PART FOUR from 2012-07-11T09:01
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EPISODE 109--ED MILLER--HOW TO READ HANDS at NO LIMIT HOLDEM&PLAY THE PLAYER--WSOP 2012 PART THREE from 2012-07-11T08:53
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EPISODE 108---JARED TENDLER M.S.--- THE MENTAL GAME OF POKER--_WSOP 2012 PART TWO from 2012-07-10T21:03
EPISODE 106-- Final Table: A Winning Poker Approach from a WSOP Champion by Jonathan Duhamel from 2012-06-30T01:12
Jonathan Duhamel was raised in Boucherville, a neighboring town 10 mins drive from Montreal, Quebec. From a comfortable middle-class famil...
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EPISODE 105--The Last Natural: Bryce Harper's Big Gamble in Sin City and the Greatest Amateur Season Ever by Rob Miech from 2012-06-28T10:40:23
Before Bryce Harper was the top pick in the Major League Baseball draft, before he signed the sport’s biggest contract ever for a first-year pro, he gambled his ...
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EPISODE 104---Barry Chalmers Premier Poker Podcaster from Scotland--Double Interview!! from 2012-06-23T20:02
Bio: 1983 Born in Dundee Scotland. I dreamed of being a cross between James Bond and Gordon Gekko. 10 years old I stumbled into my first entrepreneurial adventure. I spotted some old vintage sta...
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EPISODE 103---David Medansky--- “Wholly Craps!” (listen to Episode 100 with David also) from 2012-06-20T22:43
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EPISODE 102---Ron Cramer---OFFICIAL RULES, REGULATIONS&PROCEDURES MANUAL FOR POKER from 2012-06-01T06:16
If you play poker in various casinos, you know that each one seems to have unique rules and procedures. This book tries to create a standardized set of r...
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EPISODE 101-----CRAPS WAGERING STRATEGIES USING ACTUAL ROLL DATA------Eric Cybulski from 2012-05-11T09:46:40
EPISODE 100---------David Medansky--- “Walk Away Craps “ ---”Craps: Playing for the Money” from 2012-04-23T07:21:15
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EPISODE 99--Hold'em Hands I Played Badly ----Michael Hesse from 2012-03-16T06:13
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EPISODE 98--How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold'em--Ed Miller from 2012-03-13T09:15:04
Edward Raymond Miller (August 10, 1979(1979-08-10)) is a professional poker player and an author of books about poker. He wrote Small Stakes Hold 'em: Winning Big Wi...
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EPISODE 97---Gambling, Space, and Time: Shifting Boundaries and Cultures -- David G. Schwartz from 2012-03-02T11:10:20
David G. Schwartz, the Director of the Center, has been at the University of Nevada Las Vegas since 2001.
As Director of the Cen...
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EPISODE 96---VEGAS RAG DOLL--- WENDY MAZAROS from 2012-02-25T18:20:31
As a child, Wendy relished t...
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EPISODE 95---The Gaming Table Edition 4 and The Chip Rack Edition 13 -- David Spragg-- Auction Chairman of the Casino Chip&Gaming Token Collectors Club Inc., and owner of Marlow Casino Chips from 2012-02-02T23:34
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EPISODE 94---THE NAKED TRUTH IN A GENTLEMEN'S CLUB--by--VALARIE AMBER from 2012-01-20T05:46
This book specializes in the Gentlemen's Clubs in Las Vegas. Valarie Amber is well known in the industry as one of the top VIP dancers working in Las Vegas for t...
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EPISODE 93--BY A NOSE-- Gambling Tales From A Horseracing Insider---Jim Gentile from 2011-12-31T02:16
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EPISODE 92---ELLIOT FROME--CASINO GAMING ANALYST from 2011-12-17T04:52
Elliot Frome is a casino gaming analyst and the son of the late Video Poker Hall of Famer Lenny Frome. Lenny was a pioneer in the world of video poker an...
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EPISODE 91---- ANTHONY CURTIS -- PUBLISHER-- HUNTING PRESS from 2011-12-01T01:18
Anthony Curtis is a blackjack player, gamb...
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EPISODE 90----LOST IN LAS VEGAS---AVERY CARDOZA from 2011-10-02T10:10
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EPISODE 89----LAS VEGAS LEGENDS - WHAT HAPPENED IN VEGAS from 2011-09-21T00:13
Greg Niemann graduated with a degree in jour...
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EPISODE 88-----Las Vegas Handicapper Michael W Hillin,College Football and Pro Game from 2011-09-04T01:01
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EPISODE 85---YOU CAN/T MAKE THIS UP----STU MICHAELS from 2011-06-24T08:56
EPISODE 84 -Trading, Buying&Selling of Casino Memorabilla from 2011-06-18T09:09:01
Sheldon Smith
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EPISODE 83---“Don’t Listen to Phil Hellmuth,” Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt from 2011-06-11T21:04
Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt is one of the real success stories of online poker. He’s the “Average Joe” who started playing micro-stakes games and eventually turned that into mill...
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GAMBLERS BOOK CLUB GRAND OPENING--MAY 25, 2011 from 2011-05-30T07:15
THIS PODCAST CONTAINS INTERVIEWS FROM GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE AND THE OWNER AND GENERAL MANGER OF GLAMBERS BOOK CLUB AT THE GRAND OPENING OF THE NEWLY RENOVATED STOR...
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EPISODE 82---DONNA MABRY from 2011-05-27T08:10
Donna Foley Mabry
When Donna was five years o...
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EPISODE 81---THE FIX IS IN--- from 2011-05-13T04:40
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Episode80---YOU WANT WHAT???--CONCIERGE TALES FROM THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO MAKE LAS VEGA SDREAMS COME TRUE from 2011-05-01T04:33
You Want WHAT???' is a story collection that takes you inside Las Vegas and shows y...
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Episode 79---DEAD NEON ---An Interesting and Important Book from 2011-04-14T23:12
The 14 contributors to th...
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Episode78-- Al Simon book The Think Tank The Poker Players Bible from 2011-03-05T03:17
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AL SIMON, FROM CANADA , AUTHOR OF COUNT ME IN<...
Episode77--Confessions of a Pool Hustler from 2011-02-25T09:26
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As a youngster, Robert “Cotton” LeBlanc was introduce...
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Episode76---No Limits by Chris 'Fox' Wallace and Adam Stemple from 2011-02-10T11:29
Casual poker fans may not be familiar with the online poker pro...
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Episode75--ELIHU FEUSTEL---Conquering Risk: Attacking Vegas and Wall Street from 2011-02-05T10:11
About the Author
George S. Howard, Ph. D. is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Notre Dame. He has served as Chairman, Department of Psychology and Director, Laborato...
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Episode74--RICHARD STEIN-WINNING CRAPS-NOT THE HARD WAY from 2011-01-21T19:54
RICHARD STEIN----“ My decision to write this book grew from years of frustration watching average people gamble in casinos. If you see gambling as a ego trip this book is not for you. It is not...
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Episode73-Best-Selling Author Jack Sheehan from 2011-01-08T05:22
Best-selling Las Vegas author and public speaker Jack Sheehan, who has written 18 non-fiction books including Buried Lies, Skin City, Class of '47, Quiet Kingmaker, Forgotten Man, Embed...
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Episode72--Frank DiTondo ---A "Bettor" Friendly Guide to Profitable Handicapping for Novice and Seasoned Handicappers from 2010-10-30T09:59
Frank DiTondoFinancial services his profession, thoroughbred racing his passion! Frank DiTo...
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Episode71--TOM McEVOY---WSOP WINNER AND AUTHOR from 2010-09-10T07:45
McEvoy first cashed in the WSOP in 1982, finishing in 6th place in the $1,000 Razz event. The following year, he won his first World Series of Poker bracelet in the $1,000 Limit Hold'em event, d...
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Episode70--Lem Banker talks life and betting sports from 2010-08-20T10:30
Lem Banker's Book of Sports Betting has long been considered to be a classic in the field. After a long absence, it is now availab...
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Episode 69 -2010 NFL BETTING LINE&OTHER TIPS FROM FEZZIK from 2010-08-05T08:32
Jay Kornegay can't even imagine the odds.
Funny, because as the Las Vegas Hilton sports book's executive director, Kornegay spends every day dealing with numbers. But he thought...
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Episode 68 - Video Poker Pro Frank Kneeland from 2010-07-30T19:32
An attempted stroll through the somewhat cluttered mind of the author of
the only modern book on progressive video poker. In his book, Frank
Kneeland provides techniques and methods ...
Episode 67 - Poker Pro Dusty Schmidt from 2010-07-18T03:52
We sit down with Dusty "Leatherass" Schmidt, a man who has made serious money in the world of online poker. Dusty has just authored a new book, "Treat Your Poker Like A Business", which is selli...
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Episode 66 - Sports Betting Maven Beth Raymer from 2010-07-01T20:02
Beth Raymer discusses her new book, Lay The Favorite, in which she relates her story of working in the sportsbetting world at a time of massive expansion. Beth became the right-hand "man" of a w...
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Episode 65 - P. Moss, Barkeep&Author from 2010-06-18T23:08
This episode's guest is P. Moss. A gamblers and a bar owner, Moss now has turned author with "Blue Vegas" a collection of tales that is an undiluted look at this city of sinning, winning and eve...
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Episode 64 - Poker expert Dana Smith from 2010-05-28T16:33
After a two-month break, we're back with another episode of our podcast with another great guest. Author & former publisher Dana Smith talks with GBC's own Howard Schwartz about gambling, poker,...
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Episode 63 - Linda Johnson, First Lady of Poker from 2010-03-20T00:06
Linda Johnson, a well-known and well-respected person in the poker world, sits down with us and lets us pose endless questions to her. We discuss her life, her publications (past & future), and ...
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Episode 62: Jerry Izenberg Talks About Sports Journalism and More from 2010-03-03T23:45
For close to six decades, Jerry Izenberg set the standard for the written word in sports information. During his years with the New Jersey Star-Ledger, which began in 1951, he brought sports to ...
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Episode 61: Willy Allison Discusses Casino Protection from 2010-02-17T22:25
Willy Allison worked surveillance in casinos worldwide for 15 years before becoming a vendor for digital technology. He got his start in the casino industry in 1987 as a trainee surveillance ope...
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Episode 60: Fezzik Talks Football Handicapping from 2010-02-03T22:35
Winning a football handicapping contest takes a ton of effort .... Winning a football handicapping contest back-to-back takes a ton of effort and a ton of talent. In the history of Vegas handica...
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Episode 59 - Video Poker Author Linda Boyd from 2010-01-20T23:51
Linda Boyd, now living in Arizona and author of The Video Poker Edge (How to Play Smart and Bet Right) offers tips, advice and caveats about playing the video poker machines. She's energetic, infor...
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Episode 58: Sam and The Duke Share the Mike with Howard from 2009-12-18T23:11
Downtown Las Vegas poker fans know this week's guest by their action. Sam O'Connor, author of How to Dominate $1 and $4 No-Limit Ho...
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Episode 57: The Godfather of Poker-Doyle Brunson from 2009-12-11T21:18
No matter which name you use, Doyle or Texas Dolly or Mr. Brunson, it’s for certain the name, Doyle Brunson is not just synonymous with poker champion but also is synonymous with poker in general. ...
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