Gambling Podcast: You Can Bet on That

Gambling Podcast: You Can Bet on That episodes:

• 04.16.2024

  #307: Annoying Players

  On the Wrong Lead;  Money talks at California casinos (and at all the other casinos too);  Annoying people;  Are there casinos that don't offer free play?  When you want to play at a table game, but someone is playing...

  
• 04.02.2024

  #306: Multiplier Blackjack

  "Paper Rain" by Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness;  Losing streaks;  Multiplier Blackjack;  Story from Binion's Horseshoe

  
• 03.19.2024

  #305: "Real" Craps in California

  The closest thing to real craps in California;  Fast game or slow?  When is it time to jump to higher minimums?  Some gambling in Japan

  
• 03.04.2024

  #304: 3 Shot Poker

  Dr. Mike's trip to Diamond Jo Dubuque;  3 Shot Poker;  Super Bowl in Vegas;  Park MGM power outage;  Harrah's Cherokee

  
• 02.19.2024

  #303: Pool and Tournament Results

  Super Bowl results;  Poker tournament results;  Correction on Double Double Bonus payouts;  Should game runners know the table maximums?  Trip reports:  Carnival Mardi Gras;  Black Hawk, Colorado

  
• 02.06.2024

  #302: Thunder Valley Craps

  Only craps, or anything but craps?  What if you tip more than you intended?  What's the best minimums to play?  Don't forget to check for those video poker kickers!  Trip reports:  Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa;  Fallsview Casino...

  
• 01.22.2024

  #301: Are Casino Comps Going Down?

  Diceball odds;  Are casino comps going down?  Tips on playing poker in a casino;  Big side-bet wins;  Ratings while playing craps;  PokerGO

  
• 01.15.2024

  #300: Episode #1 with Sherry and Dr. Lynn

  Introductions Home game jackpot win Record for largest blackjack table set Cheating Vegas on Destination America Vegas on CBS An introduction to craps Survivor football pools Playing soft 18 in blackjack

  
• 01.08.2024

  #299: Dr. Mike's Pep Talk

  Dr. Mike needs a helmet;  Dr. Mike's pep talk for Vegas trips;  Dr. Mike and the Pig Wheel;  More on Florida gambling;  Super Bowl viewing parties;  The craps table at The Croups;  Celebrity Ascent cruise ship

  
• 12.25.2023

  #298: Pass vs. Place

  Pass Line with single odds versus placing the point;  Reports from:  Las Vegas;  Hard Rock Tampa;  Biloxi

  
• 12.11.2023

  #297: Oh, Uh, Yeah, Vegas

  Mark's "unexpected" Las Vegas trip;  The Orleans;  Sphere;  Craps side bet: Replay;  Super Bowl in Vegas suggestions;  How we met

  
• 11.28.2023

  #296: Revisiting the Martingale System

  Las Vegas Grand Prix musings;  The Martingale System;  Super Bowl in Las Vegas;  European blackjack;  Tipping on huge wins

  
• 11.14.2023

  #295: Card Games for Gambling Novices

  Sports betting, et al., coming back to Florida;  No comps because you won too much?  More on UK gambling;  Interblock craps with three dice;  When a win makes you angry;  The Sphere;  Card games for gambling novices

  
• 10.30.2023

  #294: ZorkFest 2023

  ZorkFest 2023;  The Vegas Vice Podcast;  Pullman Reef Hotel Casino;  Where to place odds on electronic craps;  Downtown Grand;  Touching 3 Card Poker cards with just one hand;  Golden Nugget, Las Vegas

  
• 10.03.2023

  #293: Supreme Pai Gow Poker

  Harrah's Southern California trip report;  Supreme Pai Gow Poker;  Still no craps in the UK;  Diceball;  More on playing behind in blackjack;  Scene from The Big Short;  The Star Sydney

  
• 09.19.2023

  #292: Sticking Up for Your Wager

  Betting behind in blackjack;  Sticking up for your wager;  More on phone calls from the cage;  London casinos trip report;  MGM cyber attack

  
• 09.05.2023

  #291: Hard Ways on the Come Out Roll

  YCBOT Tournament results;  Caesars Celebration Dinners;  How casinos handle hard ways on the come out roll;  Wizard of Odds Pai Gow Poker page;  Dealer behavior

  
• 08.22.2023

  #290: Mark Plays Poker

  Mark plays in a limit Omaha 8 tournament;  Gambling angry;  Buffalo!  When does a royal flush "count"?  Stadium craps;  Cashing chips at the casino cage;  California tribes poised to sue card rooms

  
• 08.08.2023

  #289: Casino Chip Denominations

  Casino chips denominations, colors, and nicknames;  Clarification on Washington State casino gambling;  No-commission baccarat;  Trip reports:  Isle of Capri;  Legends Bay;  J Resort;  Casinò Bled, Slovenia;  Bally's Black Hawk;  Coeur d'Alene Casino;  Northern Quest

  
• 07.26.2023

  #288: Stow Yer Valuables

  Rash of hotel break-ins;  No video poker in Washington State;  $10 Face Up Pai Gow Poker on The Strip;  Sportsbook drink tickets;  When the casino asks you to clear a slot jackpot;  Las Vegas 1973;  Speakeasy Barbershop at...

  
• 07.10.2023

  #287: Back on the Horse

  We return the the casino;  Craps bets that pay better than others on the same dice roll;  Hustling for tips;  Annoying blackjack "expert";  100x odds for Seven Stars?  Walk-off clothes

  
• 06.26.2023

  #286: Fortune X Video Poker

  Fortune X video poker;  Pot odds in poker;  No official final-table chops at WSOP;  Three-split maximum at Free Bet Blackjack;  The state of free drinks in Las Vegas

  
• 06.12.2023

  #285: It's Voicemails, Adam!

  Bachelor party trip report;  Five questions from listener Kevin;  Double Up Blackjack;  Final-table deals;  Dice-sliding scandal;  Hitting the back wall

  
• 06.03.2023

  #284: Biloxi 2023 Trip Report

  Biloxi trip report;  More on double-deck blackjack shoes and cut cards;  Vig on combined craps buy bets;  Hitting the back wall

  
• 05.15.2023

  #283: How "Smart" Is Taking Free Odds in Craps?

  University of Alabama baseball scandal;  Craps: Some bets working, some bets off;  Is only taking single odds not a smart bet?  Pre-gamble pee feeling;  How do you play at a casino party?  Do some casinos not have enough money...

  
• 05.01.2023

  #282: "Always" Use Your Players Card

  Craps place-bet etiquette;  "Always" use your players card;  Manually dealing Pai Gow Poker;  URComped;  Free Bet Blackjack;  Trip reports:  Four Winds Casino;  Norwegian Pearl;  Harrah's Cherokee;  Grand Casino Shawnee;  Parx Casino

  
• 04.18.2023

  #281: 3 Dice Baccarat

  More from Diamond Jo Worth;  3 Dice Baccarat;  Fairy Dust craps strategy;  The Temporary by American Place;  Do slots tighten up based on your play?  Golden Nugget confiscates a "counterfeit" Binion's chip;  Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana

  
• 04.10.2023

  #280: Diamond Jo Dubuque

  San Diego State's men's basketball NCAA Tournament run;  Dr. Mike's trip to Diamond Jo Dubuque;  Independent hosts; 

  
• 03.21.2023

  #279: Is Craps Primarily an American Game?

  Donate to the American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge;  Tales from the Felt; Gambling options for the disabled; YCBOT tournament results;  More on double-deck blackjack shoe games;  Wagering coming to the WWE? Couples gambling;  National Casino Marketing;  How...

  
• 03.07.2023

  #278: Witnessing Theft

  Double-deck blackjack from a shoe;  Offers from casinos you've never been to;  Las Vegas table limits;  When you witness theft;  Trip reports:  The Linq;  Gold Coast;  Palms;  Downtown Grand;  Venetian;  Flamingo;  Atlantis;  Paris Las Vegas;  Harrah's Gulf Coast; ...

  
• 02.22.2023

  #277: Dr. Mike's Brief Return

  We return to Harrah's Southern California;  More info on Australian casinos;  Overpay on a buy-in;  "8-second rule" at Downtown Grand;  Harrah's Northern California loses power;  Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas;  Palace Casino Resort, Biloxi;  "You were over-comped!"  How...

  
• 02.06.2023

  #276: Stumbling upon Casino Chips

  Aruze Gaming files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy;  Place to Lose bets;  When you find casino chips that aren't yours;  Trip reports: The Star Sydney;  Crown Sydney;  Crown Melbourne;  The Hippodrome Casino London;  Carnival Cruise;  Resorts World Bimini ...

  
• 01.24.2023

  #275: More on Tipping

  Harrah's Cherokee reports;  How have our tier statuses changed?  Foreign gambling;  More discussion on tipping

  
• 01.09.2023

  #274: Huge Tips

  There's no craps in Florida!  TV screen on slot machine players-club display;  Tipping on huge payouts;  Casino chips;  50/50 raffles;  Double-deck blackjack from a shoe;  Harrah's Cherokee;  Excalibur

  
• 12.26.2022

  #273: Lots o' Q&A

  Playing just for a tier level promotion;  Golf fantasy leagues;  Dangerous roulette machines;  Lower players getting better offers;  The $20 trick;  Spouses playing on the same card;  Picking up free play on your birthday;  Very quick Make 'em All; ...

  
• 12.12.2022

  #272: Heisman Schmeisman

  Dr. Mike's take on the Heisman Trophy;  Harrah's Southern California;  What to do when the dice run cold;  The poor logic behind W-2Gs

  
• 11.29.2022

  #271: Diamond Jo Worth

  California sports betting props go down in flames;  Diamond Jo Worth meet-up;  Bally's-to-Horseshoe transition;  Norwegian Bliss cruise-ship casino

  
• 11.14.2022

  #270: Voice Mail Spectacular

  Burning more than one card in blackjack;  Cruise ship gambling regulations;  Stardust E-Gaming Club, Vietnam;   All Casino Action;  Excalibur;  The Mother-in-Law

  
• 11.01.2022

  #269: Craps Bathroom Stories

  Abandon a straight flush to draw to a royal?  Combined vig on multiple craps buy bets;  More on three pair in Pai Gow Poker side bet;  Muckleshoot Casino;  Hedging a survivor pool?  Great host, rude dealer;  Hoiana Casino, Vietnam...

  
• 10.17.2022

  #268: Teen Patti

  Craps day at Todd's house;  Teen Patti;  California sports-gambling propositions;  More on that Hustler Casino Live hand;  Three pair in Pai Gow Poker;  Caesars or MGM Downtown?

  
• 10.03.2022

  #267: Lucky Cat Blackjack

  Lucky Cat Blackjack;  Controversial Hustler Casino Live hand;  Southwest airlines hack;  Anniversary roulette win;  Basketball conference championships in Las Vegas;  Face Up Pai Gow Poker travesty;  Trip reports:  El Cortez;  Century City;  Circa;  Diamond Jo Worth;  Harrah's Council...

  
• 09.19.2022

  #266: Dr. Mike's Back in Town

  Harrah's Southern California trip report;  Poker tournament results;  More "positive" superstitions;  Legends Bay Casino, Sparks, Nevada;  Favorite numbers;  Drawing to a royal when you already have a flush;  Big 2 card game;  Veteran's Day trip update;  Ten-year anniversary

  
• 09.05.2022

  #265: Mark Doesn't Win $1,000 Free Play

  Gambling trip reports;  $1.2 million bad-beat jackpot;  Edge-sorting ruling in Australia;  Some more superstitions;  Harrah's Cherokee Valley River;  Shooting from the Don't;  "Third pair" poker home game rule;  Sharing exposure at high-limit table

  
• 08.22.2022

  #264: Gambling Superstitions

  Earning through the Caesars Sportsbook app;  The California sports-betting propositions;  Craps bet paid without a roll;  Gambling superstitions, good and bad

  
• 08.08.2022

  #263: Mark Doesn't Win $10,000

  Dr. Mike returns, with trip reports from:  Barona;  Jamul;  Harrah's Southern California;  Rolling routines;  MGM Springfield

  
• 07.28.2022

  #262: Dr. Mike's Midwest Gambling

  Dr. Mike gambles:  Ho-Chunk Casino;  Diamond Jo Worth Casino;  Listener trip reports:  Dragon Tiger Casino;  Celebrity Equinox Cruise Ship;  Laughlin;  Bristol Casino

  
• 07.12.2022

  #261: Settling In with Voicemails

  Macau casinos close for a week;  Roll to Win Craps;  Hard Rock'n Dice craps side bet;  M Resort;  Formula One coming to The Strip;  Uncommon Fire Bet paytable

  
• 06.28.2022

  #260: A New Era

  Dr. Mike's move to Minnesota;  33-Pool hardway results;  Mark's casino adventures;  Benefits of Canadian casinos;  TVs in casinos;  Lay bets with late vig;  The California sports-betting measures;  West Wendover

  
• 06.13.2022

  #259: World Series of Poker 2022

  Mark's World Series of Poker run;  Keno;  Crapless Craps;  Resorts World;  Mohegan Sun (Virgin);  Gordon Ramsay Steak;  Bobby's Burgers;  Mark's Harrah's Southern California T-shirt sequence: Seinfeld;  How I Met Your Mother;  Bewitched;  Gilligan's Island;  Get Smart;  Taxi;  I...

  
• 05.23.2022

  #258: Historical Horse Racing Machines

  Our appearance on Vegas Introvert;  Crap Vegas;  $5,000 bonuses for Cosmopolitan employees;  Six listener comments/questions;  WSOP plans;  B Connected;  W-2Gs on stadium gaming;  Strip crawl;  Historical horse racing machines;  951-2WAGERS