Latest post



A great question from a student

I get many questions emailed to me and I thought this one was a great one for a discussion on this board: Hi Dom, Thank you for opening this email and taking the time to read it. I greatly appreciate…



Doc's variation of The Big Skinny (TBS)

First of all the object of my variation of TBS is to 1) protect my bank roll and 2) make the bets with lowest possible house advantage (HA) or House Vig. The low house vigs I can overcome. So I…



Loss of another GTC Family member: Mike Eyez

All, Scooter let us know yesterday that Mike "Eyez" Edinger passed away late Tuesday. Mike was a member of the Chicago Wrecking Crew and was such a great guy to be around and shoot with. He frequented the SW Michigan…



Taxes on gambling for 2016

The question for me on another post reminded me that tax time is around the corner. As I have posted in the past, every dollar you win in the casino or state gambling should be reported on your personal income…



FYI

Lately I have had several people ask me where is the nest place to stay so I have done some checking. It shakes out like this if you want a comfortable room that has some nice amenities pay for it…



Mr. PiP's M-Sun – Trip Report (11/23/2016 – 11/25/2016)

M-Sun – Trip Report (11/23/2016 – 11/25/2016) by Mr. PiP Objective: To experience the live play environment at M-Sun’s three Casinos (Groud, Fly and Breeze). Use the 5 count and get a feel of the physical aspects of the tables,…



Do you knowe your edge when you throw

Hi all I say in class that betting into your edge is just as important – maybe MORE important than actually throwing the dice. So how many of you are actually calculating your edge and betting into it? Remember there…



Contribution for Bob Convertito–Mr. Finesse

Rose and Doc just figured out how to make a contribution for Bob and how to have an acknowledgement sent to his family. We know that he suggested the St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. You make a contribution to St. Jude’s…



Vegas-this week

Went to Vegas for some CPA continuing Education and stayed an extra day just for gambling. Sally was along just for the gambling. Summary was the gambling was losing for me, but over all was a winner for us as…



New Best in Vegas

A friend and I just returned from a great visit to Vegas over Thanksgiving. While there I was fortunate to roll a 58 with my friend recording (and wagering on) each toss. Here is the breakdown: 15- 6’s 11- 8’s…