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Professional gamblers Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin host Gambling With an Edge which aims to make you a better gambler tomorrow than you were yesterday.Copyright Gambling With an Edge
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  • Are casinos cheating on slot machines?
    Oct 5 2026
    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 the new things Buddy saw at the annual Global Gaming Conference.

    Show Notes
    [00:00] Introduction of Buddy Frank, experienced slot and casino operations executive
    [00:51] Are casinos illegally resetting slot machines?
    [05:57] Evidence of Money Balls being reset
    [09:34] Checking Phoenix Link reset numbers, repeated RAM clearing
    [12:53] Lack of consequences for casino corporations that cheat players
    [16:50] G2E, facial recognition, eConnect, prediction markets
    [23:00] Lack of persistent state slot machines at G2E, new version of Sigma Derby,
    [26:45] Roll to Win Craps
    [29:53] Marble Run by Interblock, wide area progressive slots
    [32:02] New offerings from Zitro and Light and Wonder
    [33:28] Buy a bonus features, Buffalo Power Play
    [35:52] Higher W2G limit impact on ambiance and Blueberi Gaming's jackpot speaker system
    [38:42] Self pay for W2G's, $1999 jackpot machines
    [42:04] Ainsworth Playboy theme, popular themes, and copycats
    [45:00] Licensing fees for Dragon Link versus Spooky Link
    [47:20] Skill-based slot machines
    [49:32] Recommended: Ann Patchett's Bel Canto, Art Manteris' The Bookie

    Links:
    http://cdcgaming.com/writers/buddy-frank
    http://willyallison.com/post/white-paper

    Recommended:
    Ann Patchett's Bel Canto - https://amzn.to/4yjWGDf
    Art Manteris' The Bookie - https://amzn.to/4hFHObM
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    55 min
  • Laurance Scott - beating roulette
    Aug 26 2026
    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 roulette player, Laurance Scott
    [00:48] Getting started in roulette
    [06:00] Playing Huxley wheels
    [07:27] Roulette teams
    [09:12] Device laws outside of the U.S
    [10:32] Mistakes made by beginner roulette players
    [15:40] Surveillance of wheel watchers
    [18:24] Timing back door
    [23:00] Playing in France
    [29:04] Playing in Macau
    [36:48] Playing biased wheels and distracting dealers
    [41:56] Contacting surgeons to implant a computer
    [47:12] Games and heat in Las Vegas


    Links:

    Laurance Scott episode from 2013
    https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/4082481490083758475/9122198373771667070

    Interview with Keith and Marty Taft
    https://www.lasvegasadvisor.com/gambling-with-an-edge/interview-with-keith-and-marty-taft/?srsltid=AfmBOooeWKDCJlJPx-KphISabY621YkT1Qh7Yt_Vth2YZfdnN4j6JxHZ

    http://mezzobistro.com

    Checkmate by Ben Mezrich https://amzn.to/4ce7xq1




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    52 min
  • Sports bettor Milkshake
    Aug 12 2026
    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] Top-down betting and going to BetBash 2
    [05:25] Moving for professional bettors
    [09:38] Odds screens, arbitrage, limiting, and nuances of top-down
    [15:42] Why did $600 move a major market?
    [16:45] What percentage of Milkshake’s action today is moving versus modeling?
    [18:24] Making in prediction markets
    [19:10] Evaluating potential movers
    [21:57] Betting at kiosks
    [24:50] Source of truth
    [26:44] Setting up partnerships
    [28:22] Camouflage bets, priming accounts
    [30:45] Faking the market
    [32:28] Should winning accounts go dormant before being limited?
    [33:43] Shifting the closing line to avoid CLV
    [34:51] Milkshake's book and podcast recommendations
    [36:10] Using sportsbook bonuses

    [39:29] How will Milkshake's betting evolve over the next few years?
    [41:54] Relevant knowledge of sports when top-down betting
    [43:09] In-game betting
    [44:17] Can value be found in a team's losing streaks?


    Links:
    x.com/BeBetterBettors
    x.com/halfkelly
    Logic of Sports Betting by Ed-Miller https://amzn.to/4x6Wx67

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    46 min
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