Gambling With an Edge - The Doc - a podcast by Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin

from 2019-08-08T16:00:05

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Our guest this week is a blackjack player who posted for years on online forums as "the Doc." He tells how he got started, his first backoffs, and his interactions with the wealthy curmudgeon, "Mr. H." We welcome your questions - send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com, or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter. podcast Click to listen - Alt click to download Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of blackjack player, The Doc [00:34] The origin of Doc's name [01:39] How did Doc start playing with an edge? [03:50] Internet blackjack forums [06:15] Doc's memorable back-offs [09:48] Doc's wife's opinion of his advantage play [13:10] More Treasure Island back-off details [15:40] Doc's annual blackjack hours and travel schedule [17:04] Doc's bet size strategy [20:25] Has Doc had any bad back-offs? [24:08] Playing rated vs playing unrated [27:57] South Point Casino August Promotions - South Point merchandise and free play [29:02] VideoPoker.com - Gold Membership offers correction on most games [30:16] Stories about Mr. H [42:09] Playing in a private casino Books: Beat the Dealer by Edward O. Thorp https://amzn.to/2TiPAgf Blackjack Attack by Don Schlesinger https://amzn.to/2GUvSlY Professional Blackjack by Stanford Wong https://amzn.to/31jnJ2i Black Belt in Blackjack by Arnold Snyder https://amzn.to/2H8IrdJ

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