Mail Bag 02/16/2023

No guest this week as we answer questions from our mail bag. We welcome your questions - send them to us at [email protected], or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter or https://www.facebook.com/GamblingWithAnEdge. Show Notes [00:00] Introduction[00:26] Playing without card inserted [00:56] Failures in advantage play [12:54] What is the best way to earn free play? [14:18] Dealers offering advice, playing hands without instruction [15:14] Tips for building a bankroll [16:50] Social engineering to prolong plays [18:09] New video poker variant [19:29] Maintaining Seven Stars status at Caesars [20:22] Testing blackjack team members [24:48] Wonging and back counting[26:10] Craps betting system [28:13] Losses at high variance video poker games[30:19] Dealer errors at Free Bet Blackjack[32:55] Is video poker still beatable in casinos today? [33:27] Playing blackjack at third base[35:42] Switching video poker variants due to short-term outcomes[36:29] Explaining advantage play to family and friends [40:59] Commercials[42:54] Bankroll management, planning for living expenses [45:58] Free play strategy[47:05] Banking issues for advantage players [49:33] Emotional bankroll and other tips for increasing blackjack stakes [50:58] Does using a food comp hurt offers? [52:46] How do APs cash out enough chips to generate income without ID? [55:21] Recommended: Blackjack Apprenticeship Podcast (Episode BJA100), David Baldacci audiobooks Sponsored Links: http://Unabated.com http://VideoPoker.com/gwae http://BlackjackApprenticeship.com Books Referenced: Video Poker for the Intelligent Beginner by Bob Dancer - https://amzn.to/3YCRQQ8 Recommended: http://Blackjackapprenticeship.com/blackjack-apprenticeship-podcast/ http://Audible.com/author/David-Baldacci/B000AQ0STC