The Blackjack Apprenticeship Podcast

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The Blackjack Apprenticeship Podcast episodes

August 16, 2019 MMA Fighter, Real Estate Investor and Blackjack Professional ‘jcrox111’ | BJA056
Winning 150k from one local casino, getting comped a 2019 Mercedes and a $14,000 European Cruise. jcrox111 is a professional card counter.
In this interview we discuss:
– Winning 150k at a casino within walking distance of your house
– Getting comped a 2019 Mercedes lease and a $14k European Cruise
– “Blackjack bought me three houses” - jcrox111
– His unique and successful gameplan
50 min
July 31, 2019 Author of “The Blackjack Insiders” Andy Uyal | BJA055
Our latest podcast interview is with Andy Uyal, author of ‘The Blackjack Insiders: How Two Pit Bosses Beat the Casinos at Their Own Game.’
In this interview we discuss:
– Having a partner to share the worst losing streaks (and the biggest wins)
– How casinos share the same superstitions that gamblers have
– Playing rooms when there is no one on shift that can back you off

– How suspicious is back counting?
– And a few tips on where to eat from an ‘LVA’ contributor
53 min
July 17, 2019 The Gift of Getting Fired and Networking with Successful AP ‘PingPong’ | BJA054
Our latest podcast interview is with BJA Bootcamp Grad and a fellow ‘outside the box’ thinking AP “PingPong”
In this interview we discuss:
– Learning to think ‘outside the box’ for $8 million
– Advice for those considering transitioning from part time into full time card counting
– Trusting the math while continuing to explore new ways to generate EV
– To play rated or not to play rated?
– How the people having the most success are well networked
55 min
June 19, 2019 Interview with Veteran Blackjack Apprentice ‘ambj21’ | BJA053
Our latest podcast interview is with multiple six-figure card counter "ambj21"
In this interview we discuss:
– Losing 80% of your bankroll
– Playing as an investment vs playing for survival
– Balancing Advantage Play while raising a family
– Putting your money where your values are
55 min
May 13, 2019 Blackjack Players, Bootcamp Grads, and Barbers “BCD” and “SmurfAP” | BJA052
Our latest podcast interview is with BJA Bootcamp Grads "BCD" and "SmurfAP"
In this interview we discuss:
- How to handle winning and losing as team members
- Playing Blackjack after taking a break
- Bankroll Goals
- Business and Passion
37 min
April 25, 2019 Member of the MIT Blackjack Team, and World Series of Poker Champ Andy Bloch | BJA051
Our latest podcast interview is a former member of the notorious MIT blackjack team and prolific poker player Andy Bloch.
In this interview we discuss:
- The Mental difference between Blackjack and Poker
- Training with the MIT team
- Attending Harvard
- Being an AP with a family
1 hr
April 04, 2019 Investing, Blackjack, and Skydiving with BJA Member ‘SD1’ | BJA050
Our latest podcast interview is an AP and active BJA Member who goes by the name “SD1”
In this interview we discuss:
- Starting your career with a massive downswing
- The similarities between skydiving and blackjack
- How to communicate wins/losses with your significant other
- Emphasizing your losses
54 min
March 21, 2019 Part 1: The Life of Card Counter ‘SassyRed’ | BJA048
Our latest podcast interview is a BJA member who goes by the name “SassyRed”
In this interview we discuss:
- How a life of travel helps prepare you for the AP life
- How to handle desperate casino patrons
- The importance of setting attainable goals
- Advice for milking comps
1 hr 1 min
February 14, 2019 Interview with Long Time Card Counter “RPC” | BJA047
Our latest podcast interview is an AP who goes by the name “RPC”
In this interview we discuss:
- How card counting is like the Stock Market
- Treating Bankroll Management like a business
- How card counting has changed over the last ten years
- Advice for new counters
42 min
December 06, 2018 Long Time Blackjack Player, Author, and Publisher Anthony Curtis | BJA045
At our most recent Blackjack Bootcamp we had the honor of hearing from Anthony Curtis.
Anthony is a long-time advantage player. He also runs Las Vegas Advisor and Huntington Press, the publisher who will be putting out my book in 2019.
– How he got into advantage play

– His time on Stanford Wong’s team

– How he got the reputation for being “maniacally honest”

– His best advice for up-and-coming card counters and AP’s
44 min

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