Gambling With an Edge – The Doc

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Our guest this week is a blackjack player who posted for years on online forums as “the Doc.” He tells how he got started, his first backoffs, and his interactions with the wealthy curmudgeon, “Mr. H.”

We welcome your questions – send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com, or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter.

Show Notes

[00:00] Introduction of blackjack player, The Doc

[00:34] The origin of Doc’s name

[01:39] How did Doc start playing with an edge?

[03:50] Internet blackjack forums

[06:15] Doc’s memorable back-offs

[09:48] Doc’s wife’s opinion of his advantage play

[13:10] More Treasure Island back-off details

[15:40] Doc’s annual blackjack hours and travel schedule

[17:04] Doc’s bet size strategy

[20:25] Has Doc had any bad back-offs?

[24:08] Playing rated vs playing unrated

[27:57] South Point Casino August Promotions – South Point merchandise and free play

[29:02] VideoPoker.com – Gold Membership offers correction on most games

[30:16] Stories about Mr. H

[42:09] Playing in a private casino

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Beat the Dealer by Edward O. Thorp https://amzn.to/2TiPAgf

Blackjack Attack by Don Schlesinger https://amzn.to/2GUvSlY

Professional Blackjack by Stanford Wong https://amzn.to/31jnJ2i

Black Belt in Blackjack by Arnold Snyder https://amzn.to/2H8IrdJ

Gambling With an Edge is a weekly radio show dedicated to making you a better gambler tomorrow than you were yesterday. The hosts, Bob Dancer, and Richard Munchkin are both authors and professional gamblers. You can learn more about them at gamblingwithanedge.com

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2 thoughts on “Gambling With an Edge – The Doc

  1. Good show I didn't realize that there others from the medical field that play seriously

  2. RWM, good interview. However, on the audio, his voice was fading in and out. Was that on his side? TIA. +EV to you.

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