americancasinoguide's Podcast
The American Casino Guide has a monthly podcast hosted by the book's author, Steve Bourie, who talks about topics of interest to travelers who like to visit casinos. Whether it's using the best gambling strategies or simply getting the best deals on travel to casinos, Steve can speak expertly on the subject. During each show, which all run about 30 minutes, Steve interviews a special guest from the world of casino travel or gambling.
Steve Bourie's son, Matthew, interviews his dad about his work as the author of the American Casino Guide. They discuss Steve's background in the gambling industry, how the book first came about, his travels to various casinos, interesting gamblers he has come to know, plus his best advice for casingoers.
Direct download: 2009-10-31-22-12-30.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:31 PM
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Steve interviews Global Gaming Busines Magazine Publisher, Roger Gros, to discuss the American casino industry. They start with a timeline of how the industry developed. They then discuss its current problems in the recession and conclude with how the industry will probably change in the future.
Direct download: 2009-09-27-12-54-10.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:12 PM
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Steve interviews gambling law expert I. Nelson Rose. They discuss current U.S. laws governing Internet gambling; the rights of players who count cards at blackjack; the rights of players who win slot jackpots that are disputed by the casinos; legal rights when gambling at Indian casinos; and more.
Direct download: 2009-08-31-13-12-37.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:42 PM
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Steve interviews casino consultant Bill Zender who advises casinos on how to protect themselves from advantage players who are trying to get an edge by using legal methods. They discuss how the players attempt to get that edge in various games such as blackjack, craps, roulette, baccarat, slots and video poker.
Direct download: 2009-07-31-20-50-13.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:19 PM
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Steve interviews Bill Burton, the casino gambling guide at About.com and author of 1,000 Best Casino Gambling Secrets. They discuss various aspects of casino gambling including: money management; odds/probabilities; tipping etiquette; and strategies for playing slots, video poker and table games.
Direct download: 2009-06-27-14-30-33.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:02 PM
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Steve interviews gambling writer Henry Tamburin on how to play and how to win at Caribbean Stud Poker, Let It Ride and Three-Card Poker. They discuss the basics of how to play each game, plus the best strategies for each game that will give the casino the least mathematical advantage over the player.
Direct download: 2009-05-30-17-35-10.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:02 PM
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Steve interviews video poker expert Dan Paymar. They discuss tactics for winning at video poker, including: which casino is best to play at?; how important are slots clubs and promotions?; which game is best to play?; should the double-up feature be used?; and more.
Direct download: 2009-04-12-12-32-03.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:55 PM
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Steve interviews Ellen Oppenheim, President and CEO of the Reno-Tahoe Convention and Visitors Bureau. They discuss things for visitors to see and do when visiting Reno-Tahoe, including a property-by-property description of all casino hotels, plus a suggested travel route for visiting all areas of interest.
Direct download: 2009-03-20-15-33-40.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:55 PM
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Steve interviews The Frugal Gambler author, Jean Scott, on "How To Get The Most For Your Money When Visiting A Casino." They discuss ways to save money when planning the trip; how to take advantage of players clubs and promotions; using coupons; and choosing the best games for maximum comps.
Direct download: 2009-02-22-20-49-11.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:15 PM
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Steve interviews slot machine expert John Robison. They discuss how slot machines work and how to win on different types of machines such as: straight multipliers, bonus multipliers, buy-a-pay, progressives, and multicoin/multiline.
Direct download: 2009-01-19-21-57-56.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:18 PM
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