Gambling With an Edge

Bob Dancer & Richard Munchkin

Learn to Gamble With an Edge from authors, and professional gamblers Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin. We aim to make you a better gambler tomorrow than you were yesterday.

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Yesterday · 55 min
Confessions of a Crossroader
Sid Wyman — Life is a Gamble Guest: Sid Wyman — pool player, golf gambler, poker player, and what they used to call a rounder (or cross-roader). Show Notes 00:00 Growing the show — please subscribe and review 02:45 Meet Sid Wyman: pool player, golf...
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November 3 · 1 hr
Vagabond: Beating Casinos Around the World
This is a throwback episode that I cut from 2 episodes in 2019. Vagabond has played in over 100 countries. A former Air Force interrogation analyst who spent five years at Fort Meade working for the NSA. He talks about how that training shapes the...
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October 28 · 47 min
Mark Billings: The Ultimate Edge — Beating Blackjack in the 1980s
Mark Billings — author of The Ultimate Edge — joins Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin to talk about beating blackjack in the 1980s: shuffle tracking, hole-carding, and computers strapped to players' legs. Mark tells the stories behind the plays, from...
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October 20 · 49 min
Gina Fiore - New Book: Advantage Player
This week we sit down with Gina Fiore to discuss her new book, "Advantage Player: A Memoir of Blackjack, Backrooms, and Beginnings". Get the book - https://amzn.to/3W7mZyL Show Notes Show Notes[00:00] Introduction of Gina Fiore, professional...
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October 13 · 39 min
The Christians Who Took Millions From Casinos
This is an episode that originally aired in 2013. It has been reedited. They were Christians. They counted cards. And they took millions from casinos. Colin Jones co-founded the Church Team — the blackjack team featured in the documentary Holy...
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October 5 · 55 min
Are casinos cheating on slot machines?
Many casinos are resetting slot machines after players have built up free spins or other bonus features. We speak with Buddy Frank, a former slot director who contacted the Nevada Gaming control Board about this. In addition we talk about some of...
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August 26 · 52 min
Laurance Scott - beating roulette
Laurance Scott has been beating roulette for over 30 years. He was first on our show 13 years ago. (Link below to that episode) He is now retiring, and joins us to talk about his start and how the game has changed. Show Notes[00:00] Introduction of...
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August 12 · 46 min
Milkshake: From Losing Everything to Beating the Sportsbooks
Milkshake lost all his money following a tout, and it set him off on a journey to figure out how to win money sports betting. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of sports better, Milkshake [00:38] Milkshake’s path into advantage play [03:09]...
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July 27 · 49 min
Charles Star
Charles Star is a self-described podcast slut. He went from lawyer to comedian and is now on a quest to do 53 podcasts in 52 weeks. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Charles Small [00:36] Podcast appearances bet [03:25] No Homework and City...
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July 6 · 42 min
Elizabeth Reichelt
Elizabeth Reichelt seems to choose the riskiest professions. I don't mean dangerous, I mean the chance of success is tiny, but the payoff can be huge. She went from dancer, to stand up comic, to television writer. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of...
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June 15 · 49 min
Have Bets Will Travel
Our guest today is Jake Jacobs, on to talk about his new book, "Have Bets Will Travel." The book is an autobiography focused on his 40+ years as a professional gambler. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Jake Jacobs, author of Have Bets, Will Travel...
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June 8 · 40 min
Slot Machine strategies
Our guests today are Ben Rosenthal, author of the new book, "Breaking The Slot Code," and Anthony Curtis, the publisher of the book, and the new website slotslayers.com. The book, and the site teach players how to actually get an edge at some slot...
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May 18 · 47 min
Sharp Money by Dan Abrams
Today our guest is Dan Abrams. He's on to talk about his new book, "Sharp Money". The book is about poker, sports betting, and investing. Show Notes [00:00] introduction of Dan Abrams, sports bettor, poker player, and author of Sharp Money [00:34]...
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April 16 · 48 min
Life is a Gamble - "Thieving Bastards"
My guest today is Andrew Wimhurst, author of the new book, "Thieving Bastards True Confessions of the World’s Greatest Cheats." Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Andrew Wimhurst, author of Thieving Bastards: True Confessions of the World’s...
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April 6 · 44 min
Kit Chellel - Lucky Devils
Our guest today is Kit Chellel, author of the new book, "Lucky Devils: The True Story of Three Rebel Gamblers Who Beat the Odds and Changed the Game." The book profiles three legendary gamblers, Bill Benter, Rob Reitzen, and Bill Nelson. Show Notes...
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March 20 · 43 min
Antonino De Rosa
Our guest today is Antonino De Rosa, also known as "Ant." Ant went from professional Magic the Gathering player to working for Pinnacle sports book and from there became a professional sports bettor. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of sports...
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February 23 · 47 min
Gambling With an Edge - All About Sports Betting
We have 3 guests today. Blair Rodman, Anthony Curtis, and Frank B. They are coauthors of the new book All About Sports Betting. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Blair Rodman, Anthony Curtis, and Frank B., authors of All About Sports Betting: The...
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January 28 · 41 min
Chuck's Luck
Charlie is a sports bettor, slot player, and influencer. Charlie got scammed while making bets at a DraftKings kiosk at the Golden Nugget in Biloxi. It's a crazy story, not just the scam, but the way the casino, and Gaming Enforcement reacted. Show...
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January 20 · 54 min
Art Manteris
This week we talked with long-time Vegas bookmaker Art Manteris. We discussed his new book, "The Bookie." Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Art Manteris, author of The Bookie [00:47] Bookmakers from Western Pennsylvania [01:47] ...
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Dec 25, 2025 · 54 min
Gary Kondler on taxes for gamblers
Bob and Richard sit down with Gary Kondler to talk about taxes for gamblers after the big beautiful bill. It may not be as bad for some of us as we all thought. Spoiler alert - but some gamblers are just screwed. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of...
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