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Our guest this week is Houston Curtis on to talk abut what really happened in Molly's Game. His new book is Billion dollar Hollywood Heist. We welcome your questions - send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com, or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter or\xa0https://www.facebook.com/GamblingWithAnEdge. podcast Click to listen - Alt click to download Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Houston Curtis, author of The Billion Dollar Hollywood Heist [00:47] Houston's background in gambling [03:08] Witnessing shenanigans in licensed casinos [07:33] Producing television shows [11:10] Meeting Tobey McGuire [13:09] KC Munchkin [17:40] Hustling side bet mechanics in Molly's game [22:28] Molly enters the game [25:01] Molly's role shifts [31:35] South Point Casino - (currently closed) hotel, casino, and spa [32:32] Predictit.org/promo/edge - place small bets on political events, $20 deposit bonus for GWAE listeners [33:04] BlackjackApprenticeship.com - card counting training site and community [33:50] VideoPoker.com/gwae - Gold Membership offers correction on most game, free 1k hand trial of Pro Membership for GWAE listeners [35:16] Staking Leonardo DiCaprio [37:47] Why didn't Toby cut Houston out of the game? [39:40] Did Houston ever intentionally lose? [42:32] How did Houston's wife tolerate the swings? [44:02] The sharp players in Molly's game [50:54] Recommended: MasterClass.com, Duolingo.com Sponsored Links: SouthPointCasino.com Predictit.org/promo/edge BlackjackApprenticeship.com VideoPoker.com/gwae Books Referenced: The Billion Dollar Hollywood Heist by Houston Curtis\xa0https://amzn.to/2xJBC0J Gambling Sleight of Hand by Steve Forte\xa0https://www.gamblingsleightofhand.com/ Expert at the Card Table by S.W. Erdnase\xa0https://amzn.to/2VVB53P Recommended: MasterClass.com Duolingo.com
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