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Gambling With an Edge - Barry Meadow
Gambling With an Edge
English - May 02, 2019 23:00 - ★★★★★ - 331 ratingsGames Leisure gambling blackjack video poker advantage play hold richard munchkin bob Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Our guest this week is Barry Meadow. We discuss his new book “The Skeptical Handicapper: Using Data and Brains to Win at the Racetrack.” Meadow is a long-time winning player, and shares many secrets to winning at the track.
We welcome your questions - send them to us at [email protected], or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter.
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Show Notes
[00:00] Introduction of horse handicapper, Barry Meadow
[00:39] Barry's horse handicapping qualifications
[02:05] Ken Massa and data analysis
[07:31] What questions from handicapper's are answered in Barry's new book?
[09:45} What advice does Barry have for someone interested in handicapping?
[11:35] Computer handicappers versus individual handicappers
[14:58] Overcoming the high house edge in horse racing
[18:13] Handicapping teams
[20:03] Why did Barry wait so long to write another book about horse racing?
[22:15] Quantitative versus qualitative data
[25:51] What data surprised Barry?
[29:06] South Point Casino May Promotions: $500k Swipe, Spin & Win
[30:18] VideoPoker.com: Gold Membership offers strategy correction on most games
[32:18] What are the most common mistakes made by horse racing bettors?
[35:15] Santa Anita problems
[36:35] What is the future of horse racing in the United States?
[39:00] How important is computer programming in horse betting?
[39:39] What other books does Barry recommend to aspiring horse bettors
[41:14] Horse racing touts
[43:14] Overrated and underrated handicapping factors
[46:05] Public pricing of exactas and trifectas
[48:42] Betting at the track and mobile betting
[52:10] Kentucky Derby
Books:
The Skeptical Handicapper by Barry Meadow https://amzn.to/2IodB2K
Blackjack Autumn by Barry Meadow https://amzn.to/2LeT0A9
Handicapping 101 by Brad Free https://amzn.to/2VBelYr
Money Secrets at the Racetrack by Barry Meadow https://amzn.to/2GU2KeR
Betting with an Edge by Mike Maloney https://amzn.to/2LdDsNb
Six Secrets of Successful Bettors by Frank R. Scatonir and Peter Fornatale https://amzn.to/2VB1XrI
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