أفضل بودكاسات Blackjack (2024)

In today's episode, Colin and Joe delve into the world of non-technical card counting strategies, focusing on topics like casino surveillance, countermeasures, camouflage, cover play, and legal considerations for advantage players. They discuss tactics to avoid detection, handling back-offs and trespass orders, and explore the limitations of certai…

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Talking Mortgages! 38:45

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8d ago38:45

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Here we go…driving down the road, rain noise in the background…talking about one of the most important things we do in life…buying and financing a home. Not all mortgage guys are the same, here’s my conversation with Pinnacle Funding Group’s owner/operator Brian Palmer. Enjoy! https://www.pfginc.net/…

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Blackjack Across Borders: International Card Counting With 5am | BJA137 1:04:44

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Joe748 and SD1 took over BJA this week and interviewed 5am, a former poker player turned professional card counter. 5am shares his journey from learning basic strategy as a child to becoming a full-time card counter with over six figures in winnings. He recounts experiences playing internationally, the challenges of variance, and navigating casinos…

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Mailbag Q&A w/ Joe748: Handling Heat, Betting Strategy, and Test Outs | BJA136 43:45

1M ago43:45

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Colin and Joe748 tackle more audience questions. They dive deep into topics like how perfect your test-out skills need to be (hint: 98% isn’t good enough), how to handle betting strategies without raising casino suspicions, and whether deviations for different games are worth learning. Colin and Joe discuss real-world scenarios, like what to do whe…

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[Rebroadcast] $1.2 million Card Counter “Yoshi” | BJA043 48:23

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Today we're revisiting a classic interview from 2019 with an AP who goes by the name “Yoshi.” For those who don’t know his story, Yoshi is a card counter who turned $3,000 into $1.2 million in two years of full-time play. He has recently taken an indefinite break from AP to pursue other interests. In this interview we discuss: – The road from begin…

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Are Casinos Really Evil? A Debate on Morality and Profits | BJA135 1:12:35

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Colin is joined by Loudon Often, SD1, JCnote, Joe748, and Nickels, to discuss the morality of casinos. The discussion is centered around two BJA forum posts—one condemning casinos as “evil” for taking advantage of intoxicated/unskilled players, and a counterpoint that emphasizes that not all casino employees or situations are harmful. They explore …

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The Poker Episode: Phil Galfond on High Stakes and Personal Growth | BJA134 27:12

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Colin takes a break from blackjack and talks to legendary high stakes poker pro Phil Galfond about his journey in professional poker. He shares how the game has evolved to advanced solvers and emphasizes the importance of adapting strategies to opponents. Phil also shares insights on the mental challenges of poker, his proudest achievements, and ba…

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Blackjack Brief - AI is Changing Everything! 20:38

3M ago20:38

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Another AI update…things are moving very fast! Let’s talk about how the business world is handling it.بقلم Host

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[Rebroadcast] Blackjack Players, Bootcamp Grads, and Barbers “BCD” and “SmurfAP” | BJA052 36:54

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Today we revisit an interview with BJA Bootcamp Grads "BCD" and "SmurfAP" that many of you may have missed the first time around in 2019. In this podcast we discuss: - How to handle winning and losing as team members - Playing Blackjack after taking a break - Bankroll Goals - Business and Passionبقلم Blackjack Apprenticeship

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From Novice to Pro w/ GoFlamesGo | BJA133 59:52

3M ago59:52

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In today's episode, Joe748 and SD1 interview GoFlamesGo, a BJA member who joined in 2020 and quickly transitioned to full-time card counting. GoFlamesGo shares his journey from discovering blackjack during the COVID-19 lockdown to attending a bootcamp and quitting his job to pursue card counting full-time. He recounts his early experiences in casin…

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Outside Investors and Forming Teams w/ LightningMcAces and SolidestDawg | BJA132 53:30

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Today Joe748 and SD1 are joined by LightningMcAces and SolidestDawg to discuss their transition from solo card counting to forming a team with an outside investor. LightningMcAces shares his journey from discovering card counting during quarantine to perfecting his skills in 2023. SolidestDawg recounts how the movie "21" inspired him to start card …

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Beating the House: Don Johnson's $15 Million Blackjack Story | BJA131 45:25

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In today's podcast, Colin interviews Don Johnson, a former horse jockey, racetrack CEO, and Blackjack Hall of Famer known for winning $15 million in Atlantic City by negotiating favorable lost rebates. Don shares his journey from horse racing to professional blackjack, detailing how he identified and capitalized on advantageous betting conditions. …

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[Rebroadcast] "The Phoenix" and the $300,000 Side Bet | BJA036 1:05:29

5M ago1:05:29

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We're revisiting a classic episode where BJA Pro "The Phoenix" shares his incredible journey, revealing the side bet that earned him $300,000 in 10 months. He discusses what he's been up to since achieving his financial goals, the events leading to his discovery of the lucrative side bet, and how he almost quit the game altogether. "The Phoenix" al…

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Mailbag Q&A W/ SD1: Investing Outside AP, Wonging Out, and Table Abuse | BJA130 1:08:27

5M ago1:08:27

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In this mailbag episode, Colin and Joe748 sit down with SD1 and address questions about advanced play strategies, including the importance of “wonging out” during negative counts, and the impact of technology on card counting. They also discuss handling verbal abuse at the tables and secure cash management practices. As a bonus, the guys dive into …

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Five Years Later with SD1: The Revenge Tour | BJA129 45:07

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In this episode, Colin and Joe748 are joined by SD1. The conversation delves into SD1's transition from part-time to full-time Advantage Player (AP), the pros and cons of this lifestyle change, and his strategies for balancing work and AP play. SD1 shares insights on sales tactics applied to card counting, the value of diversifying AP skills, and t…

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In Plain English 31:24

5M ago31:24

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We dive head first into the NY trial, in non-legal terms. What needs to be heard and what you need to take away from the whole event. NOTE: a couple of accidental misstatements - did not mean to say “dancer” and at the very end, I meant “US Supreme Court”. You get the point…enjoyبقلم Host

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RickFromCanada's Million Dollar Card Counting Team | BJA128 55:01

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RickFromCanada returns with team members Goodyear, Andrea, and Kev to join Colin and Joe748. The group dives into their card counting experiences, discussing the formation of their blackjack team and the professional challenges they’ve faced. Rick details his journey from a novice to a mentor and now a team leader, while the team members share thei…

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Counting Cards Across America: Highl0w20's Discusses the RV AP Life | BJA127 35:45

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Today Colin and Joe748 interview Highl0w20, a BJA member who decided to pursue a nomadic lifestyle with his family. Highl0w20 shares his journey of transitioning from a regular job to becoming a blackjack AP, facing setbacks such as backoffs and losing streaks, and eventually achieving financial stability that allowed him to work less and spend mor…

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[Rebroadcast] Mixing a High Profile Corporate Life and a Successful AP Career with BJA Member “Peacock” | BJA040 48:51

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Colin sits down with Peacock, who has been a BJA Member for several years now, is a multiple time Bootcamp attendee, and ran a two man team with another Member. One thing that makes Peacock’s story unique is that he fits in being a card counter around being President of a fairly large-sized company. But he enjoys the hustle of beating the casinos j…

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It’s Not About October 36:23

6M ago36:23

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My most intense and straight-forward episode EVER. This subject has haunted me for weeks…gloves off. Here we go!بقلم Host

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Anthony Curtis on Tournament Strategy and the Infamous MGM Hack | BJA126 43:24

7M ago43:24

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Colin talks with Anthony Curtis, a former professional card counter and Blackjack tournament expert who founded the Las Vegas Advisor and Huntington Press. Anthony discusses his gambling success and his inclusion in the Blackjack Hall of Fame. We also discuss the MGM hack, where Anthony was interviewed by "60 Minutes". The discussion delves into wh…

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From Competitive Chess to Blackjack Pro w/ Deepgritz | BJA125 1:01:11

7M ago1:01:11

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In today's episode, Joe748 goes solo with Deepgritz, a Blackjack Apprenticeship member who began playing blackjack full-time after attending a bootcamp in April '21. They discuss transitioning into the blackjack world post-retirement, exploring Deepgritz's journey from his first casino visit to becoming a professional blackjack player. They highlig…

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Money for Something 36:07

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Let’s jump into the lessons I’ve learned in my 50+ years about generosity and how helping others even in the smallest ways can have the biggest impacts!بقلم Host

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[Reboradcast] Author of “The Blackjack Insiders” Andy Uyal | BJA055 53:37

7M ago53:37

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We revisit the vault from July 2019 with Andy Uyal, author of ‘The Blackjack Insiders: How Two Pit Bosses Beat the Casinos at Their Own Game.’ In this interview, we'll delve into the dynamics of having a partner for navigating the highs of big wins and the lows of harsh losing streaks, examine the mutual superstitions held by casinos and gamblers a…

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Burning Questions: Bonus Q&A With ByrnenDownTheHouse | BJA122 33:04

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Bonus Episode! Joe748 chats with ByrnenDownTheHouse, who just passed the million dollar mark from full time card counting. They discuss strategies for avoiding detection, the emotional rollercoaster of gambling, and the significance of reaching financial milestones. Byrnen offers insights into the life of a card counter, touching on the balance bet…

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The AI Arms Race 30:41

8M ago30:41

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The world of AI is changing so fast…new questions to answer. Where do you stand?بقلم Host

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Hitting the Million Dollar Mark with ByrnenDownTheHouse | BJA121 48:04

8M ago48:04

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Today Colin and Joe748 chat with newly minted 7-figure card counter ByrnenDownTheHouse, who shares his journey to hitting the million dollar mark from full time card counting. The conversation delves into the highs and lows of their gambling careers, the psychological resilience required, and the strategies that helped them succeed. They discuss ho…

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Threat to Democracy? 18:10

8M ago18:10

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What the F does that mean anyway? Let’s jump in and examine to overused, under-defined, vague phrase…and how many times will it be used in the next 8 months? God only knows.بقلم Host

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Beating Casinos: Inside the World of Advantage Gamblers | BJA120 37:46

8M ago37:46

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Colin sits down with Jack Andrews & Gina Fiore to discuss what it takes to make it in the world of professional gambling. Both starting their careers as Card Counters, they've mastered a wide range of advantage play techniques, outsmarting the house time and time again for over 20+ years.بقلم Blackjack Apprenticeship

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Kick in the Pants - Blackjack Brief 19:11

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Been away for a while. Update on several items and preview of episodes to come. We’re ahead of the curve gang, plan to stay there!بقلم Host

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[Rebroadcast] Author, AP, and Vegas Floor Supervisor Andy Uyal | BJA064 49:23

9M ago49:23

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The author of "The Blackjack Insiders" Andrew Uyal is back on the BJA podcast to talk about: What opening casinos back up could look like. Some advantages card counters have over casinos. How casinos view card counters. What he would do different if he went back to card counting. And whether card counters are good for casinos.…

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Information 37:12

10M ago37:12

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As promised, I drop the gloves. Explicit language used for effect. This episode is about this ever changing phenomenon in our crazy world. Where did this insane notion come form and when are people going to say “NO MORE!”????بقلم Host

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Strategies and Sacrifices: Fez’s Life as a Blackjack Pro | BJA119 55:58

10M ago55:58

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Today, Colin and Joe748 interview Fez, a BJA member who discusses transitioning from casual to full-time advantage blackjack. He shares his experiences with casino countermeasures and the significance of rounds per hour for effective strategy. Fez also talks about the personal sacrifices involved in professional play and looks forward to diversifyi…

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In Memory of SassyRed: A Tribute from the BJA Community 12:54

10M ago12:54

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Join us in a heartfelt tribute to SassyRed, a remarkable member of the Blackjack Apprenticeship community. This episode features personal stories and memories shared by Colin, ScottCao, Paradigm, Levimich, Joe748, Nickels, Loudon Ofton, silentassassin, and Spartan. Each speaker brings their unique perspective and experiences with SassyRed, painting…

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Getting Closer 47:52

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The second video episode! I am getting ready to drop the gloves…and it made for a wild ride. Listen here or watch here https://youtu.be/bAakS-0yqNM?si=yzdlX0dJ_4dWZDymبقلم Host

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Blackjack Brief - Tailspin 13:41

11M ago13:41

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The first EVER video episode of Blackjack Wade’s Midlife. Audio available on all podcast platforms (as usual) in addition to video version on the new YouTube Channel. View at https://youtu.be/2lBv9BmAZHQ?si=DVNaA020ypAasWDiبقلم Host

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From Bet Spreads to Travel Hacks: A Blackjack Conversation with Spartan | BJA117 36:27

11M ago36:27

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In this insightful episode, we revisit the world of blackjack with Spartan, alongside the experienced voices of SD1, Colin, and Joe748. Reflecting on the past five years, Spartan shares the evolution of his strategies and insights into card counting, bet spreading, and adapting to different game settings. Alongside SD1's sharp analysis, Colin's sea…

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Gina Fiore: From Blackjack Dealer to Legendary Pro Gambler | BJA115 49:49

11M ago49:49

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Colin interviews elite professional gambler Gina Fiore. Fiore shares her insights into Card Counting & many other forms of advantage that she has implemented in her 20 years of beating casinos. Her tenacity & strategic intricacies have made her a legend in the gambling world. Gina Fiore Film/TV Gambling & Casino Consultant http://rxgamble.com https…

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Doing All I Can Do 40:36

12M ago40:36

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Some MAJOR reflection and clarity following the heart-breaking realization of the previous episode “Dream Another Dream”. It took me a while to get back behind the microphone…struggle bus! But now, with renewed energy comes renewed focus. Hat tip to Bryan Ward @ www.thirdwayman.com. Thanks Bryan…power on!…

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From Solo to Team Play: RickFromCanada’s Blackjack Evolution | BJA114 57:14

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In episode 114, Colin and Joe748 are joined by RickFromCanada, delving into the dynamics of transitioning from a solo card counting enthusiast to a team bankroller. They explore the hurdles and strategies of forming a team, managing finances, and navigating the casino scene both in Canada and across the border. Rick shares his experiences on tackli…

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Dream Another Dream 42:29

1y ago42:29

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More interesting and confusing obstacles over the past few weeks! And I have to come clean about a lifelong dream that is no more…and the PLAN moving forward.بقلم Host

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From Card Counter to High Stakes Pro Sports Bettor | BJA113 47:50

1y ago47:50

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Venture beyond the familiar felt of the blackjack table. In this episode of the BJA Podcast, Colin engages with Captain Jack on the nuanced transition from card counting to sports betting. Discover a different arena of advantage play as they explore effective strategies, the dynamics of sharp and square books, and the understated art of blending in…

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What’s the Recovery Plan? 41:14

1y ago41:14

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We jump back into the ever-evolving subject of the financial strains we all deal with. Life is increasingly more and more expensive. I explain some recent indicators I’ve seen and what could be next.بقلم Host

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How This Card Counter Made 6 Figures Part Time w/ DoubleTime | BJA112 31:07

1y ago31:07

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Journey with DoubleTime as he transitions from movie-inspired curiosity to a card counting maestro. Dive into his early struggles, the impact of the 2020 lockdown, and how he mastered the game to claim a 6-figure income on the side. Discover how dedication, finding the right casino conditions, and smart gameplay can transform the odds. It's not jus…

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Along the Way 44:00

1y ago44:00

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Back to some practical action items I have learned “along the way” during this self-discovery phase of life. I share some very helpful ways to kickstart/restart your positive vibe and KEEP it throughout the day. Enjoy!بقلم Host

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Leaving a Legacy 46:15

1y ago46:15

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I was so excited to record this episode…I “left it all on the field” as they say. One of my main goals in life is to pass down as much as I can to future generations. In this episode, I discuss how I plan to do so and what I have learned along the way…wow, it’s a lot!بقلم Host

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[Rebroadcast] Member of the MIT Blackjack Team, and World Series of Poker Champ Andy Bloch | BJA051 59:53

1y ago59:53

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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 familyبقلم Blackjack Apprenticeship

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PRO Q&A: Navigating Local Casinos, Sleep, and Game Scouting | BJA111 37:51

1y ago37:51

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In episode 111, Colin invites Advantage Players Joe748 and Nickels back to the mic to dive deeper into the nitty-gritty of professional card counting. This time, they cover topics our community has been buzzing about: from tips on making a casino your local go-to spot, to understanding the nuances of tribal casinos. They also discuss how to manage …

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We’re Better Than That 38:11

1y ago38:11

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Sharing some insight into how our communication with one another has changed and some thoughts on how to stay connected with those who are special to us.بقلم Host

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