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Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Bubble craps in a Class II casino? More on Don't Pass and the All/Small/Tall; Concentrate your play or spread it around? Vegas: From Fremont to The Strip - How Las Vegas Casinos Evolved; When to press; Trip reports: Sam's Town Hotel & Casino, Shreveport; Horseshoe Bossier City Hotel & Casino; Imperial Cathay; Monjunis of Bossier City; Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana; Oxford Casino Hotel & Sportsbook; Carnival Cruise; Catawba Two Kings Casino, Kings Mountain; Royal Caribbean Cruise
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Trip report: March Madness in Las Vegas; Taking advantage of a dealer mistake? Favorite hop bets in craps; We're guests on Cheftimony
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; March Madness plans; Which Strip resort/hotel will be imploded next? American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge; Dr. Mike is quizzed; Advice for low-rolling Las Vegas visitors
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Strip Law; Our new Spotify Playlist; Finding a duplicate card in the deck while playing poker; Trip reports: Bossier City; Las Vegas; Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles; Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis; Caesars New Orleans; Isle of Capri Casino Hotel Boonville
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Reduction in number of W-2Gs; Gambling in Las Vegas versus at your local casino; No more blackjack in California card rooms? Dealer mistakes
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Craps found in Glasgow, Scotland; Blind Ranking Potpourri; Vegas: Not as many gamblers, but more pets; Aruba trip report; Are there fewer lines in Las Vegas?
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Predictive market platforms; Hard 16 vs. Ace in blackjack; Las Vegas buffets; What's better in casinos now vs. forty years ago; Trip reports: Aruba; Black Hawk; Hard Rock Casino Tejon
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; IRS raises W-2G threshold to $2,000; The gambling benefits of being Canadian; Blind Ranking: People Dr. Mike would like to throw dice with; Craps side bet suggestion: Three doubles in a row; The death of coffee shops in Strip properties; Texas card house report
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; ZorkFest 2025; Podcasters after Dark 2025; Callers check in
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Playing mixed poker games at the casino; MLB gambling scandal; Blind Ranking: Non-Vegas American gambling destinations; The truth about free odds in craps
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; The TAB in Australia; NBA gambling scandal; Two for the Money episode of Bettor Viewing
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Celebration of Life for Mark Wojtowicz; Casino crawl itinerary; Sportsbooks now allowed in UK casinos; Worst craps session; Different-licensed names for the same casino games; Roll again or pass the dice?
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; 5 Card Pai Gow; Nonchalant NFL players; Video poker gaffe; Worst craps rolls?
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Blind Ranking: Defunct (or mostly defunct) table games; Color Up Craps Court; Calling out a mistake when you're not involved; Longshot craps side bets
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Black Hawk trip report; Royal Caribbean Cruise to Alaska; Erick Lindgren; Reno trip report
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; When does All/Small/Tall become positive expected value? Lucky You; NE Time Gambling coming to an end; Dip in Las Vegas visitation; Trip reports: Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino; Aria; The Cosmopolitan; Palms; Resorts World Las Vegas; Fontainebleau Las Vegas; Norwegian Cruise Lines; Golden Gate; Harrah's Cherokee Valley River
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; RIP Mark Wojtowicz of 360 Vegas; Investing in race horses; No more table games at Golden Gate; Table-game machines that don't rate players; Blackjack variation suggestion: Shared first two cards; Palace Hotel Casino, Isle of Man; Strange bets
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Trip to Sycuan with listener Andrew; Drawing lots for a tied election; Memories of defunct Las Vegas Strip casinos; Blind Ranking: Caesars Strip casinos; "Dice influencer" doesn't like mental distractions; Nicknames for gamblers; Does cashing out for a win versus a loss affect your rating?
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Poker floor ruling conclusion; Tax law change for gamblers; Mark's 360 Vegas Vacation trip report; Hardways All Day side bet; More on Main Street Station
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; The Tens and Aces Podcast; Poker floor ruling follow-up; Berlin Wall at Main Street Station; Borgata renovation; 100x odds; Black Hawk advice; The benefits of a player's card; You Can Bet on That Vibe
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Gunship Helicopters; Main Street Station status; Texas Hold 'em Draw; Casino runs out of dice; Trip reports: Casinò di Venezia; Singapore; Genting Casino York Place; Cahuilla Casino Hotel
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Is the appeal of craps changing? Tell us about Main Street Station; Getting paid with a lammer instead of a coin; A budget approach to Vegas; Scratch-off lottery tickets; Preakness superfecta winner
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; There IS a Harrah's at Caesars New Orleans; Grand Canyon helicopter tour; Can you (should you) book multiple rooms? All/Small/Tall: Real table vs. bubble craps; Poker collusion; Are free-play chips non-transferable? Trip reports: Harrah's Cherokee; Taiwan; El Cortez
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Venetian customer service issue; Spades vs. Hearts; Ship, Captain, and Crew; History of Minnesota casino gambling; The Cosmopolitan March Madness party ain't what it used to be; Baccarat Blitz; Trip reports: Harrah's Cherokee; Caesars New Orleans; Firekeepers Casino Hotel
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Lucky 9; Two-Up; Trip reports: Virgin Cruise Lines casino; Las Vegas; Shreveport
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; YCBOT Tournament results; Spike and T-Bag are now at Fontainebleau; Craps dreams; Dealer mistakes; Trip reports: Macau; Caesars Virginia; Harrah's Southern California; Sycuan Casino Resort; Jamul Casino Resort
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Penn & Teller Casino Monte; Free buy bets at Plaza; "Best" San Diego-area casinos; Trip reports: Mystic Lake Casino Hotel; Caesars New Orleans Hotel & Casino; Hardrock Casino Rockford; Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana; Palms Casino Resort
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Spite bets; All blackjack is now 3:2 at The Palms; Carnival Firenze cruise ship
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Betting another player's side bet; Earning credits at video poker vs. slots; More on fouled Face Up Pai Gow hands; Shut the box
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Parlay mystery...solved! Overnight keno; Listener questions; Trip reports: MSC Seashore; Ocean Casino Resort; Caesars Virginia; Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Isle Casino, Waterloo IA; Conflicting parlay payouts; Monty Python and the Holy Grail slots; Gold Ball Roulette
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Caesars Virginia opens; Advice for new casino poker players; More stories from Golden Nugget Las Vegas; Strip walk results
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Hell drive to Las Vegas; Face Up Pai Gow Poker fouls; 8 East; TORSE tournament; Unfortunate scene at Golden Nugget Las Vegas; More on bookies and law enforcement
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Split Hand Poker; Class II gaming; Lower payouts on craps prop bets; Low-roller advice for a high-limit craps table
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Bookies and law enforcement; Sacramento-area casinos; Tub electronic craps; Hard 8 parlay; Loaded Wilds; "Dice influencers"
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; ZorkFest 2024; Tracking gambling for taxes; Quadruple-zero roulette? More on triggering a casino trip; More on sports wager early cash outs; Casino chips are the property of the casino
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; French Bank (Banca Francesa); Early cash outs on sports wagers; Why does the floor care about black chips? Live dealer "video" poker; Average Daily Theoretical (ADT); Lucky Ladies blackjack side bet
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; RIP Pete Rose and Archie Karas; Football in-person vs. on TV; Match'em Hi Lo; Lay bets on a Crapless Craps tables; Off-Strip casinos; Double check your video poker pay table; Sweepstakes sports betting
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Colors on the craps table; Surly gamblers; Fontainebleau blackjack: Dealer stands on soft 17; Actual odds of hitting All/Small/Tall; Pontoon; Waterfront Cebu City Hotel Casino, Philippines
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Football pools; The different personal bubble craps machines; Hoover Dam; Rio; When you're granted a players club tier level, but you don't get all the benefits of that level
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Las Vegas Paris balcony rooms; Miami Slice at Fontainebleau; Dealer mistake on side bet; Sexism in gambling; Black Hawk timeline; Bubble craps
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Dr. Mike's trip from Minnesota to California and back; "Best" way to double your money at a casino; Still no craps at Yaamava'; Miserable blackjack players; "No head!" Listener Kevin's recommendations for a better casino
Voicemail: 951-292-4377; Double Down Madness; Will MGM properties now buy the 5 & 9 for you automatically? Rio Las Vegas
The Hedgehog Craps System; John Patrick; Buying-in etiquette; Playing poker for the first time in a casino
360 Vegas Vacation 14; Can free play affect your Average Daily Theoretical? Tipping at roulette
What makes a good casino employee? What makes a good casino patron? Casino chips as golf ball markers; Do Crapless Craps tables help reduce the minimums on all craps tables?
"Real" craps disappears from California; Our trip to Black Hawk, Colorado; Tucupita Marcano banned from MLB for life; Keep track of your casino chips!
W-2G minimum might be changing from $1,200 to $5,800; Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore; Casinos not cashing obsolete chips; Caesars Virginia
ZorkFest 2024; Jamul Casino; Poolside blackjack and craps; What would the name of our casino be? What does "No Call Bets" mean? Trip reports: Caesars Virginia, Danville; Biloxi; Caliente Casino, Tijuana, Mexico; Shreveport
What would it take to concentrate your time on an advantage play? Two-way bet assumptions; Craps table height; 1-2-3-5 (or 6) betting system; Bending cards in a squeeze baccarat game; Trip reports: MSC Meraviglia; Marina Bay Sands Singapore; Silver Legacy Resort Casino
On the Wrong Lead; Money talks at California casinos (and at all the other casinos too); Annoying players; Are there casinos that don't offer free play? When you want to play at a table game, but someone is playing two spots; Favorite gambling movies; Trip reports: Bally's Quad Cities Casino & Hotel; Biloxi; River Spirit Casino; Rivers Casino; Hollywood Casino at The Meadows; Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack
"Paper Rain" by Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness; Losing streaks; Multiplier Blackjack; Story from Binion's Horseshoe
The closest thing to real craps in California; Fast game or slow? When is it time to jump to higher minimums? Some gambling in Japan
Dr. Mike's trip to Diamond Jo Dubuque; 3 Shot Poker; Super Bowl in Vegas; Park MGM power outage; Harrah's Cherokee
Super Bowl results; Poker tournament results; Correction on Double Double Bonus payouts; Should game runners know the table maximums? Trip reports: Carnival Mardi Gras; Black Hawk, Colorado
Only craps, or anything but craps? What if you tip more than you intended? What's the best minimums to play? Don't forget to check for those video poker kickers! Trip reports: Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa; Fallsview Casino Niagara Falls; Silver Legacy Casino Reno; Thunder Valley Casino Lincoln
Diceball odds; Are casino comps going down? Tips on playing poker in a casino; Big side-bet wins; Ratings while playing craps; PokerGO
Introductions Home game jackpot win Record for largest blackjack table set Cheating Vegas on Destination America Vegas on CBS An introduction to craps Survivor football pools Playing soft 18 in blackjack
Dr. Mike needs a helmet; Dr. Mike's pep talk for Vegas trips; Dr. Mike and the Pig Wheel; More on Florida gambling; Super Bowl viewing parties; The craps table at The Croups; Celebrity Ascent cruise ship
Pass Line with single odds versus placing the point; Reports from: Las Vegas; Hard Rock Tampa; Biloxi
Mark's "unexpected" Las Vegas trip; The Orleans; Sphere; Craps side bet: Replay; Super Bowl in Vegas suggestions; How we met
Las Vegas Grand Prix musings; The Martingale System; Super Bowl in Las Vegas; European blackjack; Tipping on huge wins
Sports betting, et al., coming back to Florida; No comps because you won too much? More on UK gambling; Interblock craps with three dice; When a win makes you angry; The Sphere; Card games for gambling novices
ZorkFest 2023; The Vegas Vice Podcast; Pullman Reef Hotel Casino; Where to place odds on electronic craps; Downtown Grand; Touching 3 Card Poker cards with just one hand; Golden Nugget, Las Vegas
Harrah's Southern California trip report; Supreme Pai Gow Poker; Still no craps in the UK; Diceball; More on playing behind in blackjack; Scene from The Big Short; The Star Sydney
Betting behind in blackjack; Sticking up for your wager; More on phone calls from the cage; London casinos trip report; MGM cyber attack
YCBOT Tournament results; Caesars Celebration Dinners; How casinos handle hard ways on the come out roll; Wizard of Odds Pai Gow Poker page; Dealer behavior
Mark plays in a limit Omaha 8 tournament; Gambling angry; Buffalo! When does a royal flush "count"? Stadium craps; Cashing chips at the casino cage; California tribes poised to sue card rooms
Casino chips denominations, colors, and nicknames; Clarification on Washington State casino gambling; No-commission baccarat; Trip reports: Isle of Capri; Legends Bay; J Resort; Casinò Bled, Slovenia; Bally's Black Hawk; Coeur d'Alene Casino; Northern Quest
Rash of hotel break-ins; No video poker in Washington State; $10 Face Up Pai Gow Poker on The Strip; Sportsbook drink tickets; When the casino asks you to clear a slot jackpot; Las Vegas 1973; Speakeasy Barbershop at El Cortez; High casino minimums on cruises; Buying in in the middle of a roll
We return the the casino; Craps bets that pay better than others on the same dice roll; Hustling for tips; Annoying blackjack "expert"; 100x odds for Seven Stars? Walk-off clothes
Fortune X video poker; Pot odds in poker; No official final-table chops at WSOP; Three-split maximum at Free Bet Blackjack; The state of free drinks in Las Vegas
Bachelor party trip report; Five questions from listener Kevin; Double Up Blackjack; Final-table deals; Dice-sliding scandal; Hitting the back wall
Biloxi trip report; More on double-deck blackjack shoes and cut cards; Vig on combined craps buy bets; Hitting the back wall
University of Alabama baseball scandal; Craps: Some bets working, some bets off; Is only taking single odds not a smart bet? Pre-gamble pee feeling; How do you play at a casino party? Do some casinos not have enough money to pay big wins? Kentucky Derby;
Craps place-bet etiquette; "Always" use your players card; Manually dealing Pai Gow Poker; URComped; Free Bet Blackjack; Trip reports: Four Winds Casino; Norwegian Pearl; Harrah's Cherokee; Grand Casino Shawnee; Parx Casino
More from Diamond Jo Worth; 3 Dice Baccarat; Fairy Dust craps strategy; The Temporary by American Place; Do slots tighten up based on your play? Golden Nugget confiscates a "counterfeit" Binion's chip; Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana
San Diego State's men's basketball NCAA Tournament run; Dr. Mike's trip to Diamond Jo Dubuque; Independent hosts;
Donate to the American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge; Tales from the Felt; Gambling options for the disabled; YCBOT tournament results; More on double-deck blackjack shoe games; Wagering coming to the WWE? Couples gambling; National Casino Marketing; How popular is craps outside of the United States? Seven Out is back;
Double-deck blackjack from a shoe; Offers from casinos you've never been to; Las Vegas table limits; When you witness theft; Trip reports: The Linq; Gold Coast; Palms; Downtown Grand; Venetian; Flamingo; Atlantis; Paris Las Vegas; Harrah's Gulf Coast; Hollywood Casino, Lawrenceburg
We return to Harrah's Southern California; More info on Australian casinos; Overpay on a buy-in; "8-second rule" at Downtown Grand; Harrah's Northern California loses power; Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas; Palace Casino Resort, Biloxi; "You were over-comped!" How do casinos you've never been to get your info?
Aruze Gaming files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy; Place to Lose bets; When you find casino chips that aren't yours; Trip reports: The Star Sydney; Crown Sydney; Crown Melbourne; The Hippodrome Casino London; Carnival Cruise; Resorts World Bimini
Harrah's Cherokee reports; How have our tier statuses changed? Foreign gambling; More discussion on tipping
There's no craps in Florida! TV screen on slot machine players-club display; Tipping on huge payouts; Casino chips; 50/50 raffles; Double-deck blackjack from a shoe; Harrah's Cherokee; Excalibur
Playing just for a tier level promotion; Golf fantasy leagues; Dangerous roulette machines; Lower players getting better offers; The $20 trick; Spouses playing on the same card; Picking up free play on your birthday; Very quick Make 'em All; Hard Rock takes over The Mirage
Dr. Mike's take on the Heisman Trophy; Harrah's Southern California; What to do when the dice run cold; The poor logic behind W-2Gs
California sports betting props go down in flames; Diamond Jo Worth meet-up; Bally's-to-Horseshoe transition; Norwegian Bliss cruise-ship casino
Burning more than one card in blackjack; Cruise ship gambling regulations; Stardust E-Gaming Club, Vietnam; All Casino Action; Excalibur; The Mother-in-Law
Abandon a straight flush to draw to a royal? Combined vig on multiple craps buy bets; More on three pair in Pai Gow Poker side bet; Muckleshoot Casino; Hedging a survivor pool? Great host, rude dealer; Hoiana Casino, Vietnam
Craps day at Todd's house; Teen Patti; California sports-gambling propositions; More on that Hustler Casino Live hand; Three pair in Pai Gow Poker; Caesars or MGM Downtown?
Lucky Cat Blackjack; Controversial Hustler Casino Live hand; Southwest airlines hack; Anniversary roulette win; Basketball conference championships in Las Vegas; Face Up Pai Gow Poker travesty; Trip reports: El Cortez; Century City; Circa; Diamond Jo Worth; Harrah's Council Bluffs; Harrah's Southern California; Wyndham Grand Rio Mar; Hollywood Casino, Charles Town; Harrah's Atlantic City; Caesars Atlantic City; Tropicana Atlantic City; River Spirit Casino; Cherokee Casino, West Siloam Springs; Harrah’s Kansas City
Harrah's Southern California trip report; Poker tournament results; More "positive" superstitions; Legends Bay Casino, Sparks, Nevada; Favorite numbers; Drawing to a royal when you already have a flush; Big 2 card game; Veteran's Day trip update; Ten-year anniversary
Gambling trip reports; $1.2 million bad-beat jackpot; Edge-sorting ruling in Australia; Some more superstitions; Harrah's Cherokee Valley River; Shooting from the Don't; "Third pair" poker home game rule; Sharing exposure at high-limit table
Earning through the Caesars Sportsbook app; The California sports-betting propositions; Craps bet paid without a roll; Gambling superstitions, good and bad
Dr. Mike returns, with trip reports from: Barona; Jamul; Harrah's Southern California; Rolling routines; MGM Springfield
Dr. Mike gambles: Ho-Chunk Casino; Diamond Jo Worth Casino; Listener trip reports: Dragon Tiger Casino; Celebrity Equinox Cruise Ship; Laughlin; Bristol Casino
Macau casinos close for a week; Roll to Win Craps; Hard Rock'n Dice craps side bet; M Resort; Formula One coming to The Strip; Uncommon Fire Bet paytable
Dr. Mike's move to Minnesota; 33-Pool hardway results; Mark's casino adventures; Benefits of Canadian casinos; TVs in casinos; Lay bets with late vig; The California sports-betting measures; West Wendover
Mark's World Series of Poker run; Keno; Crapless Craps; Resorts World; Mohegan Sun (Virgin); Gordon Ramsay Steak; Bobby's Burgers; Mark's Harrah's Southern California T-shirt sequence: Seinfeld; How I Met Your Mother; Bewitched; Gilligan's Island; Get Smart; Taxi; I Dream of Jeannie; Arrested Development; Rick and Morty; The Munsters; Wandavision; The Bob Newhart Show; The Office; SCTV; Just Shoot Me! The Dick Van Dyke Show
Our appearance on Vegas Introvert; Crap Vegas; $5,000 bonuses for Cosmopolitan employees; Six listener comments/questions; WSOP plans; B Connected; W-2Gs on stadium gaming; Strip crawl; Historical horse racing machines; 951-2WAGERS
80-1 long shot wins Kentucky Derby; Mattress Mack changes the odds; Midi baccarat; Abandoning a slot machine; New dealer exposes hole card; Trip reports: Isleta Casino; Reno / Lake Tahoe; del Lago Resort & Casino; Hippodrome London; Four Queens; Downtown Grand; Atlantis; Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
Aces cracked; Tipping hosts; Dr. Taylor and his royals; Video poker variants; Odds of drawing to the flush; Rhythm City Casino; Maryland Live! Inexperienced dealers and players; Beau Rivage; Traveling to New Orleans; Trespassed at Sycuan
Initial rough weather; Rental car circus; Harrah's Gulf Coast: A dump; Baccarat squeeze games; Roll to Win tables shut down in Mississippi; Many more stories
Doing Las Vegas with your spouse; What would you play with a 100x multiplier? Smoking in casinos; "Free" drinks vs. paying for them; Keeping a host; Louisiana sports wagering bonuses; Playing the Don't on a budget; Trip reports: Ellis Island; Colorado
Increase in W-2G minimum on its way? Calvin Ridley suspended for betting on NFL; You Can Bet on That Poker Tournament results; Las Vegas trip reports; Embargo 2022; Doey-Don't advantage play?
Medina Spirit stripped of Kentucky Derby title; Star Trek: Discovery "All In"; Automated vs. in-person gambling; Sister numbers on the craps table; Different minimums on the same table
Mask mandate lifted in Nevada; Another gambling-nun story; Slot-machine-jackpot winner tracked down; Dealer Open Pai Gow Poker; More on cruise-ship dealers; Threes Away dice game; Bumpers added to surface of some Roll to Win tables; Farewell to the Ante Up Poker Podcast; Super Bowl musings
Mark's streak is over; New York State sports wagering; 25-and-older-only vouchers are for timeshare presentations; Bally's Las Vegas to become Horseshoe Las Vegas; Trip reports: Apache Casino; Carnival Radiance; Snoqualmie Casino
Undercover Boss "Fremont Street Experience"; Why don't some casinos allow Doey-Don't? 25-and-older-only vouchers in Las Vegas? No, it's, "Duck, duck, no goose!" Hot Roller craps side bet; Turning Stone Casino
Jamul casino; Casino cashiers; How we'll gamble when we retire; Bringing kids to Las Vegas; "Two ducks, no goose!" Casinos' concerns with Roll to Win craps tables;
All/Small/Tall comes to Harrah's Southern California; New York Giants Pepsi giveaway; ZorkFest 2021; No free pineapple juice; RFID tags; Great Gift Wrap Up; Futures bets returned in Florida
Macau concerns; Florida sports betting comes to a halt; Table-game licensing; Being punished for doing the "right" thing; Landlines in hotel bathrooms; Masks
Dr. Mike's trip to SoFi Stadium; Golden Arm; The ON/OFF puck is not a buck; Money Monkey tattoos; Trip reports: Virgin Voyages Scarlett Lady; Resorts World Bimini; Horseshoe Baltimore; Biloxi; Valley Forge; Live! Philadelphia; Sycuan
Do-it-yourself loss rebate; "Flip it!" Liquor clickers; Wrongly exposed blackjack card; Sports wagering comes to Florida; Ricochet Poker; Don't cash in a TITO ticket that doesn't belong to you
Recent listener meet-ups; Dice calls; Poker-room bad-beat jackpots; Video poker royal flushes; Will low-minimum table games return? Boom or Bust craps side bet; Trip reports: Circa; Resorts World; The Cosmopolitan; Grand Victoria; Venetian/Palazzo; Caesars Palace; Caesars Southern Indiana; Harrah's Cherokee
Table minimums; Four for the Money craps side bet; Card craps; Chances of hitting that video poker royal flush; Buying in for more than you're willing to lose; Trip reports: Las Vegas; Biloxi; Oxford Casino; West Wendover; Reno; South Lake Tahoe
Dr. Mike is back! Tipping the dealers by adding to your free odds; Some good deeds go unpunished; Setting dice; The James Bond Roulette Strategy; Las Vegas Ballpark, home of the Aviators; More on Jeopardy! Playing craps at home; "More" vs. "less" random; Trip reports: Harrah's Cherokee; WinStar; Circa
Update on the state of the podcast
A Jeopardy! strategy; When to make your craps bets; Don't Pass and Don't Come bets can't be "turned off"; Playing with "house money"; Other people and your gambling experience; Getting backed off just for winning
"Paper Rain" by Andrew McMahon; Craps and roulette popping up in Arizona; Casinos coming to Virginia; You're in the middle of a hot roll, but you have to leave; Is bubble craps "too random"? Stadium gaming at Mohegan Sun; What a host can do for you
Another option for low rollers at high-limit craps tables; Muggsy's Corner craps side bet; Modified Iron Cross; Different minimums on each side of a craps table; Tribal casinos versus commercial casinos; Safely getting back to your room after a big win; Follow-up to taxes on dealers' tips; Practicing craps; Crapless Craps
Atlantic City Non-Gambling Attractions; Position names at the craps table; How low rollers can play high-limit craps; Get vaccinated, get free play at Gun Lake Casino; Keep the show positive! Colorado sports wagering; Trip Reports: Resorts World Las Vegas; Flamingo Las Vegas; Harrah's Joliet; Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino; Montego Bay Wendover; Harrah's Cherokee
Resorts World Las Vegas opens with cashless wagering; Players lose lawsuit against Encore Boston Harbor; Is Las Vegas still special? Craps etiquette; Trip reports: Las Vegas; Reno; Atlantic City
Fire Bet(s); Random bonus odds on Roll to Win tables; How do we roll? Musings on craps strategies; Is there less tipping these days?
Casinos "almost" back to normal; Sports wagering will be on the California ballot in November 2022; Medina Spirit likely to be disqualified as winner of the Kentucky Derby; Lots of Las Vegas trip reports; More on playing the Don't; Other trip reports: Colorado; Laughlin; Isle of Capri; Thunder Valley; Hard Rock Sacramento; Caesars Southern Indiana
Kentucky Derby scandal; Dr. Mike discusses drunk people; Betting the pass line once a point's been established; Hidden gems in Las Vegas; Don't odds; Plexiglas is coming down
Kentucky Derby; The No-Hitter Crackpot Jackpot; What's our policy on significant overpays? Celebrating small wins; Don't assume the blackjack dealer has a ten down; Table-game-based machines that don't earn you anything; Tipping when betting from the Don't
The Padres' first no-hitter; Animals in casinos; More on ADT; Pai Gow Poker situation; Marching Soldier that shouldn't have marched; Casino drawings; New England casinos update; When to bet the horn
Drive-thru wait time; "Tip the waitress!"; Another story about ADT; Fire Bet now at Palazzo; Dr. Mike misses out on a roll; Phone scam warning; Vdara report; Pai Gow Poker etiquette; Reno conditions; How much play for free airfare?
Poker tournament results; Dr. Mike marches down to the 10; Mark "makes" a C&E bet; Average daily theoretical
Dr. Mike's Marching Soldier; Worrying about dealer mistakes; Craps dreams; A-holes; How multipliers work; First time casino poker; Playing poker with lottery scratchers instead of chips; Trip reports: Biloxi; Peppermill Reno; Harrah's Cherokee
The Marching Soldier craps "side bet"; Sitting out hands at blackjack; Naked story; Craps conditions in New Orleans and Biloxi; Trip reports: Tunica; Cahuilla Casino; Bellagio; Snoqualmie Casino
Dr. Mike hits another six-point Fire Bet; Roll to Win comes to The Strip; Table games still shut down in Colorado; Beginner's luck at 3 Card Poker; Poker Home Game: Oklahoma Forehead
Theoretical craps scenario; How soon until casinos get back to "normal"? Taking bets down in the middle of a "hot" roll; Florida gambling conditions; Roll to Win Virtual Craps
Mark's Las Vegas trip report; Colorado eliminating $100 bet limit in May; San Manuel apparently not docking people's free play; Casino stocks; Craps report from Leelanau Sands Casino; Teaching mother-in-law how to play High Card Flush; Additional Great Gift Wrap up info; Playing craps with no house edge for fun; More on playing 3 Card Poker "blind"; Listeners' Las Vegas trip reports
Monday Night Football bad beat; Dr. Mike's Las Vegas trip report; Tipping other players who missed out on your good luck; Still no craps in Massachusetts; Harrah's Cherokee; Trouble finding food on the Strip mid-week; A player's bet should never be higher than one made for the dealers
Dr. Mike hits another six-point Fire Bet; Is the Impressive Progressive that impressive? When dice stick to each other; Musings on Face Up Pai Gow Poker; Possible craps modifications; Trip reports: Colorado; Twin River Casino
Dr. Mike witnesses a huge jackpot payout; Taking your daughters to Las Vegas; Don't leave too much money in your online gambling account; High limits in Tunica; Was this the first craps roll at Circa? Sports betting primer
Dr. Mike's winning streak; San Manuel Casino makes a huge mistake; The Impressive Progressive; Colorado paves the way for higher betting limits; Pull tabs advantage play; Trip reports: Indiana Grand Racing & Casino; Harrah's Cherokee; Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing & Casino; Circa
More on pull tabs; All/Small/Tall craps side bet; Mystery progressive coming to Harrah's Southern California; Names for the Oklahoma ante; Bouncy tables; Trip reports: Caesars Windsor; Rocky Gap Casino; Seven Feathers Casino; Rivers Casino Schenectady
Update on Dr. Mike's mom; Thanks to The Bettor Life for filling in; Pull tabs; "Bang!" by AJR; Casino Wizard Table Games machine; Reflections on our poker tournament; Burger King; Trip reports: Mohegan Sun; Choctaw Casino; Luxor; Bellagio; Treasure Island; Cannery; Jerry's Nugget; MGM National Harbor; WinStar; Isle of Capri; Harrah's Kansas City; Century Casino; Diamond Jo Casino
NFL season starting; Caesars Great Gift Wrap Up goes national; First You Can Bet on That Poker Tournament results; RIP Mike Sexton; Yes, the Kentucky Derby happened; Argumentative dealer; Trip reports: Turning Stone Resort Casino; Harrah's Cherokee; Valley View Casino
Betting strategies; Bouncy Craps; Upcoming You Can Bet on That poker tournament; Rude dealers; Another option for buying in in the middle of a roll; Las Vegas trip reports
Vega$ 3 Poker; More on dealers paying for their mistakes; Video keno house edge; When to buy in at the craps table; A home game for listeners? Casino Quest
Eldorado/Caesars merger finalized; First trips to Las Vegas; Pointing out dealer/player mistakes; "Player control" on tips; Different takes on the current state of Las Vegas; Our dream lineup at the craps table; 50-cent pieces; Why video keno? Trip reports: Maryland Live! Ocean; MGM Northfield Park; Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque
Removing a tip due to rudeness; Taking free play instead of cash for a jackot; Adding to your pass line wager; Montana "casinos"; Las Vegas conditions; Gambling scene: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel- "Panty Pose"; Trip reports: Northern Quest Casino; Turning Stone Casino
California sports wagering still a ways off; Wash your hands; High temperatures can give you a high temperature; Trip reports: Horseshoe Bossier City; Colorado; New Mexico; Biloxi; Harrah's Cherokee
Circa opening dates announced; Home craps games; Caesars badges vs. ADT; Masks and advantage players; Casino conditions: Foxwoods; Mohegan Sun; FireKeepers; Reno; Las Vegas; WinStar; Biloxi; Hard Rock Sacramento; Harrah's Northern California; Canterbury Park
Our return to Harrah's Southern California; Derek Stevens gives away 2,000 free flights to Las Vegas; Hell or High Water; Playing just one credit on 9/6 Jacks or Better; Trip reports: Viejas Casino; Soaring Eagle Casino; Tunica
Casinos start to reopen: some firsthand accounts; More online poker; Gamblers win lawsuit against casino...but should they have? Sports wagers on canceled/postponed events; Slot machine calibrations; Our friend Paul's big win; Structuring
Hosting a poker home game online; More info on players clubs during the shutdown; $75 Don't Come strategy; Listener questions: Why do people play 3 Card Poker "blind"? Why do people play 6:5 blackjack? Why do some casinos only pay 2:1 for 12 in the field? Are casino win/loss statements accurate? Have we ever had a winning year? Does Dr. Mike always replace his losing hard way bets? Have we ever shot dice with our non-dominant hand? Do hosts use Reward Credits for comped rooms? Can you pick the color of your chips at the roulette table?
More info on players clubs during the shutdown; Dr. Mike wins a poker tournament; The future of casino gambling; Check out our new Gambling-Related Movies page; Timing the cocktail server; Cheating on the Big 6 Wheel? Gambling Scene: The House
More on the Deuces Wild table game; Back-to-back monster rolls; Gambling movies; Listeners running into each other; Taking a break so you don't go on tilt
Biloxi trip is postponed; Information about Caesars Rewards during shutdown; Uncut Gems review; Deuces Wild table game; The Bitter Life; Scanning "losing" tickets; The "messiness" of craps; Mandatory switching of dice after 20 rolls
James Bond plays craps on Saturday Night Live; Horse-racing doping scandal; Vinny Chenz talks betting pools for March Madness; Facebook posts are back; Leaving the table at the "wrong" time; Iced beer; Shooting from the Don't; Trip Reports: Manchester235; Mountaineer Casino
Our trip to Viejas Casino; 122-roll hand as Harrah's Philadelphia; Houston Astros cheating scandal; Using your card on machines that don't earn points; Westgate "Big Game" party; Wheel of Madness blackjack side bet; What would we do with $250,000 in free play? Snake Eyes table game; Trip reports: Fallsview Casino; Casino Niagara; Rampart Casino; Joker's Wild Casino; Mohegan Sun Pocono
Super Bowl musings; Travel Fanboy's Craps and Laughs; Mike's new T-shirt; How to physically make bets at the craps table; W-2Gs and dealers; Group high-limit table-game bet; Throwing the dice too high; Gambling budgets
Prop bets Mark's way; More info on the 2500-coin Royal Flush video poker payout; Fire Bet returns to Harrah's Las Vegas; Taxes on bets for dealers; Annoying players; Harrah's Reno closing; New Seven Stars benefit; MGM Springfield's woes = improved conditions for players; Possible Eldorado changes at Caesars Palace; Roll to Win table comes to WinStar
Follow-up on Caesars sports app; Dealers aren't necessarily good teachers; Pioneer Saloon; Grandfathering lower limits; Comps based on winning or losing; Wizard of Odds Pai Gow Poker; Macau trip report; Phil Ivey sighting
Mark's family's casino crawl; Our trip to San Manuel Casino; Caesars sports app screws up your ADT; Shooting from the Don't; South Point initially refuses to pay winning futures bet
Proposed rules could hurt California card rooms; Dr. Mike's trip to the Great Gift Wrap Up 2019; Stadium gaming comes to Harrah's Southern California; Money left on slot machines; Pai Gow (Pai Kow) in Macau; The Maven of Macau; Side bet regret; Strip crawl follow-up
Josh Shaw suspended for gambling on the NFL; Roulette strategy; Strip crawl; Eating vs. gambling; Casino asking for money back on a mistake; Combining player club benefits; Gambling scene: Entourage - "Vegas Baby, Vegas!"; Trip reports: Sycuan; Macau; Reno; Harrah's Cherokee
Real craps and roulette coming to California? "Fun" ways to play roulette; Buying in with cash or chips; Tipping; Doubling down only on 9, 10, and 11; Being rated on slot play; Wedding gift; Trip reports: Pala; Laughlin; Wendover; Rivers Casino Des Plaines; Las Vegas; Harrah's Valley River
London Chargers; Clarification on Mark's "academic exercise"; Vegas Podtoons; Washington Nationals win World Series; What if we caught someone cheating? Breeders' Cup follow-up; W-2G vs. 1099-MISC; Gamblepalooza suggestion; Coloring up; Running an app while playing video poker; Hedging the All/Small/Tall; Trip reports: Caesars Windsor; Peppermill, Wendover; Ameristar, Black Hawk; Atlantic City
Roll to Win problem; Caesars Rewards Tier Credits translated to theoretical losses; The Summit; Dr. Mike's struggle with the crews; Two Morons Talking About Casinos and Stuff; Playing free play on roulette to guarantee a payout; The Craps God; Where to stay on the West Coast; Circus Circus sale; Tipping small amounts on craps prop bets; Trip Reports: Valley Forge Casino; Pala Casino; Excalibur
The final word on video poker royal flush odds; Mike Postle poker cheating scandal; Winning sports bets necessary to make up for losing bets; More on blackjack insurance / even money. Super Three Card; Are California slot machines different? Derek Stevens; Good and bad dealers; Are slots rigged to let new players win? Roll to Win Craps debuts at Harrah's Cherokee
Video poker royal flush "odds"; The New Adventures of Old Christine; Dice sliding; Dice control; Insurance and "even money"; Donations from your slot change; Free drinks at Bally's Las Vegas for Diamond members and above; Roll To Win Craps; Trip reports: MGM Grand Detroit; Caesars Windsor; New Orleans / Biloxi; Las Vegas; Casino Monte-Carlo; Hollywood Baltimore; Rocky Gap Casino; Harrah's Cherokee; Paiute Palace Casino
We meet "Adolf"! A slot machine scam; Mark cashes in a poker tournament; Clarification on Harrah's New Orleans' "required" side bets; Bets made on spouse's suggestion? Having a relative who's a casino host; Tara gets her first royal; Eating at the tables; Skill-based Pac-Man; Earning credits through sports betting; Trip reports: Harrah's Southern California; Atlantic City; Casino de Montréal; Twin Lions Casino; FireKeepers; Gun Lake Casino; Wendover; Horseshoe Southern Indiana; Harrah's Cherokee; Hollywood Casino Toledo
Apologies to "Adolf"; Mark's secret Vegas trip; Mandatory side bet; Craps evolution since the 1990s; Office Football Pool.com; Come bets vs. place bets; The decline of boxpersons; Ace sequencing; Accidentally hitting "Max Bet"; Hitting three royals in twelve minutes; Determining free play based on slot play; Dice being removed from play; Trip Reports: Puerto Rico; San Manuel Casino; Makasa Sun Casino, Zimbabwe; Ilani Casino
Match'em HI LO; Inn of the Mountain Gods; Thunder Valley craps procedure; Unexpected rule changes; Craps tubs; Trip reports: Harrah's Southern California; Pechanga; Pala; Las Vegas; Trinidad and Tobago
Encore Boston Harbor lawsuit; Stumptown; Does Dr. Mike ever get tipped? David; Maximum in-machine balances; Resort fees; Lucky Shooter craps side bet; Trip reports: Blackhawk and Central City; Biloxi; Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady; FireKeepers Casino Hotel; Mount Airy Casino; Carson City
Face Up Pai Gow advantage play; Tipping other casino employees; Throwing the dice on long vs. short tables; Turnaround on mailing in a winning sports bet ticket; Jack-[fill in the blank]; Bubble craps: machine or table game? Poker tournament guarantees; Match play; Trip reports: Tunica; Harrah's New Orleans; Aviator Casino; Lola's Underground at the Hippodrome; Harrah's North Kansas City; Atlantic City; Reno
Upstate New York casinos; Dealer flips Mark off; Zombie Blackjack; Eldorado's acquisition of Caesars; Bubble craps; Asking for comped airfare; Tipping on a game you're not playing; Chip in the lammer hole; "Wrong shooter!" March Madness survivor pool; Trip reports: Las Vegas; World Series of Poker; Barceló Bávaro Beach, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; Majestic Casino, Lima, Peru
Craps bet pressing strategies; Giving an obnoxious player a taste of their own medicine; Strange comps; Casinos for Upstate New York residents? March Madness survivor pool? Trip reports: Oklahoma casinos; Saratoga Casino Black Hawk; Akwesasne Mohawk Casino; Christchurch Casino; Monte Carlo; Harrah's Cherokee; Biloxi casinos
360 Vegas Vacation 8: Classic movies on casino TVs; Vegas Bun Boy gets another Dr. Mike statue; Dr. Mike takes over a big roll at The Cal; Mark butts into an Ultimate Texas Hold 'em game; Ellis Island; Scary elevator; Craps side bets; Learning to play poker; Canadian casino money exchange; Greyhound races; Trip reports: Ameristar; Oxford; Q
Dr. Mike gets impatient waiting in line at the cage; Gambler forges a free bet voucher; Will betting on a sports app affect your ADT? Two "simultaneous" Fire Bet winners; Alfred Hitchcock Presents: "Crack of Doom"; Harrah's Northern California; Where those Oklahoma antes go; World Series of Poker
Dealer mistakes that benefit other players; More from Gamblepalooza 2019; Angry poker players; Kentucky Derby; Dice Club at the Fremont; Oklahoma antes; Atlantis Bahamas; Binion's Las Vegas; Bubble craps; MGM Springfield; Golden Nugget Las Vegas; Seeing the first card in Mississippi Stud; Caesars tier matching? Craps prop bets
Good use for Caesars Rewards Visa Card; Why don't casinos open more low-limit tables? Reports: Singapore; Las Vegas; Reno; MGM Springfield; Rivers Casino; Wendover; More sports wagering = more craps? The Las Vegas Aviators; Surrendering in Spanish 21; Hitting the back wall; Casino rating for sports bets; Players playing more than one hand; Buy in as you go or all at once?
Gamblepalooza trip report; Craps system evaluations; Applied economics thesis? Betting the "place side"; Touch screen solution; Trip reports: Harrah's Southern California; Excalibur; South Point
Fading Mark's sports picks; Two full-blown casinos open in Arkansas; Throwing cash down on the table; Are free odds rated in craps? Setting the dice to a 7; Caesars Rewards Visa card; Tournament Challenge results; Maybe don't leave while you're ahead?
Hot Hand craps side bet; More on MGM Springfield; "New dice!" Rémy Martin; Craps system
Louisiana casino recommendations; MGM Springfield; Remembering Don't Pass odds amounts; Atlantis Reno trip report; Spanish 21; Horn High Ace-Deuce vs. C&E; Buying in with small bills; Organizing chips at the table; March Madness brackets: Men's; Women's
Service from hosts; Dr. Mike's Las Vegas trip report; Blind shooter; Asia Poker; Craps prop bets for tipping; "Make it wet!" Getting Diamond in a Day through Caesars Rewards; Manny Machado; March Madness in Las Vegas; The "real" blackjack basic strategy
Super Bowl: Vegas wins, New Jersey loses; The stigma of gambling; 2018 Nevada gaming revenue; "Player control" of bets for the dealers; Clarification on DraftKings contest;
A true craps advantage play; Sports betting tournaments; Dealer sues Hollywood Casino Joliet; Taking a break; Bad beat jackpots; Champagne's in Las Vegas; American Casino Guide / Las Vegas Advisor; W-2Gs versus CTRs
The hot streak continues; Social Security number mistake; Circa Las Vegas; Story from the poker home game; The Greatest Craps Guru in the World; Oklahoma antes; Casino Gran Via, Madrid; What constitutes a hot roll? Gambling Scene: The Lucy Show - "Lucy Goes to Vegas"
The sky is falling; Our planned gambling trips for 2019; Dr. Mike wins a college football pool; $1,000,000 Super Royal Flush winner; Beginning video poker; An unlucky video poker draw; The Flamingo; 6:5 blackjack comes to Connecticut; Who's the most educated group of casino-game players? Don't lose your ID at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh
Face Up Pai Gow Poker; Premium Hold 'em; Wizard of Odds videos from Cutting Edge Table Games Conference; Casino Blitz: 52 casinos in 33 hours; More on Tunica; Beware of scams; Blackjack tournament
Our third six-point Fire Bet; Dr. Mike's Las Vegas trip report; Tunica Roadhouse to close; Ever made a pit boss nervous? Place bets vs. come bets; The Iron Cross craps system; Off-Strip casino crawl; Casino employee personalities; Overhand dice throws
Power outage at Harrah's Southern California; Podcast Source; The Match: Tiger vs Phil; Side bets; Taylor steals another royal from Tara; Craps and the Pig Wheel at the same time? Florida bans greyhound racing; Asking for comps at the table; Keeping yourself busy between casino visits; Gambling Scene: Black Panther
We say goodbye to Al from San Diego; Possible MGM/Caesars merger? Viejas car scandal follow-up; Paying taxes on cruise ship winnings; Saying "seven" in everyday situations; $30 minimum tables; Face Up Pai Gow Poker side bet; MGM Springfield trip report
Gambling in Monte Carlo; Karma at the craps table; Tracking play; Jai alai; Commission-free pai gow poker at Ocean's Eleven; Wendover trip report; Soaring Eagle trip report; Tuna for tips; Sports-betting "statistics"
Dr. Mike's biggest night at Harrah's Southern California; Place kickers in the NFL; Lucky Pairs; More on free odds at craps; Roulette anomalies; Pai Gow Poker questions
Playing two table games simultaneously; FanDuel pays out on their mistake; The Pig Wheel; More on laying odds on the Don't; Celebrating if you're shooting from the Don't? Hard way place bets; SLS; Casino Bournemouth; Vegas activities for octogenarians; Gambling Scene: Lost in America (clip #2)
Dr. Mike "past posts"; The uncomped limo ride; Boyd Gaming "revamps" B Connected; Wynn goes back to 3x-4x-5x odds; Taylor/Tara's royal flush; Poker room closes at TI; 7 Cedars Casino; Live-dealer online game issue; Banking at Pai Gow Poker; Three Card Poker vs. Pai Gow Poker; Gambling Scene: Lost in America (clip #1)
How modern video poker machines determine the draw cards; Dropping the money before the player receives chips; Making bets during a hot roll; The Supercontest at Westgate; Come bets vs. place bets; Bad luck spouse; Northern Nevada trip report; Quick Quads; The Foxwoods Wonder card name explained; "Safest" craps strategy for a new player; "Real" craps comes to Oklahoma
Charles Oakley gets away with a $1,000 fine; Buffalo Wild Wings eyes sports wagering; Six listener questions; Queen Mary 2 trip report; Ellis Island; Mean dealers at Aria; Big tip for video poker observer
Yet another Dr. Mike Las Vegas trip report; Japan legalizes casino gambling; Gambling dreams; Trip reports: Hollywood Casino Columbus; Harrah's Metropolis; Delaware Park; Dover Downs; Harrington Raceway and Casino; Middling in sports betting
Dr. Mike's Las Vegas trip report; Computer failure at Harrah's Southern California; Charles Oakley arrested for pinching; What's it take to become a medium or high roller? Appreciating a win; Gambling in night clubs; More on gambling in Minnesota; Gambling in Minnesota: A Short History; Horseshoe Southern Indiana trip report; Colorado casinos; Push Ace High side bet in Face-Up Pai Gow Poker