Our guest this week is a professional professional blackjack player, and world traveler - Vagabond. We welcome your questions - send them to us at
[email protected], or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter. podcast click to listen - alt click to download Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of globetrotting AP, Vagabond [00:32] Vagabond's early gambling experience with deuces wild, blackjack, and table games [02:25] Overcoming shyness and interacting with casino employees [05:37] Is working in government intelligence helpful in AP work and getting through customs? [07:13] How did Don Johnson help Vagabond? [08:40] How is Vagabond's approach blackjack different than players who get backed off often? [09:37] Travel planning, customs, foreign currency management, and currency declaration [17:48] Casinos in Cambodia [20:55] Vagabond's favorite and least favorite countries [24:30] Good blackjack rules and a 15% loss rebate [30:32] South Point Casino February promotions: casino-wide progressives, free video poker classes [32:25] VideoPoker.com: free strategy correction for video poker games for gold members [33:30] Gambling in Madagascar [35:58] How to bet big as a white American in foreign countries. [37:00] Does Vagabond usually travel with his wife? [38:55] Vagabond's trip to Suriname [40:36] Vagabond's layover in the Dominican Republic [41:55] What countries are notorious for cheating? [43:51] Additional discussion of currency exchange problems [48:48] Vagabond's note taking methodology [51:56] Do foreign countries have databases of APs like OSN? [53:17] Are back-offs in foreign countries more polite that back-offs in the U.S.? iata.org Fi.google.com SouthPointCasino.com VideoPoker.com