The Bettor Life (Timothy Lawson)
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| 25 Dec 2019 | 086: Merry Happy! Bettor Santa, tweeting bets, and Emmys | 01:04:28 | |
First, Eric opens his presents from The Bettor Santa. Then, the guys talk about Jean Scott retiring. Next, there is a discussion on posting bets with dollar amounts. Lastly, Eric chastizes time for winning an Emmy (and not telling him). Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 04 Nov 2019 | 080: Scott Stratten keynote from G2E | 00:42:18 | |
This episode features audio from Scott Stratten's keynote at the Global Gaming Expo. Guest: @UnMarketing Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify.
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| 13 May 2022 | 178: Bettor For Mental Health featuring Gill Alexander | 00:56:39 | |
May is Mental Health of Awareness Month. I try to be an advocate for mental health however I can. So, I decided to dedicate a few episodes to the topic. First up is Gill Alexandr, who has been observing sports bettors and gamblers for much of his life. Gill shares his perspective on the growth of mental health and his own experiences managing his own. Guest: @beatingthebook Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 05 Jun 2018 | 014: World Cup preview + Eric Rosenthal of Vegas Confessions | 01:21:07 | |
And we're back! First, quick recap of my visit to Holland Casino in Nijmegan, Netherlands. Then, a group by group preview of the World Cup with my thoughts on bets to qualify from group, win group, and win the World Cup. Finally, Eric Rosenthal from Vegas Confessions answers my questions on how to get the most out of my trip to Vegas next weekend. | |||
| 09 Jul 2019 | 063: Robin from NEtimegambling.com | 02:06:14 | |
Our longest episode to date, just clocking in at over 2 hours, has a lot of fun content. For much of this episode, we talk with Robin from NETimeGambling about his life as a gambler, his website, New England Casinos and more. Also on this week's show: Tim basks in the glory of his USA futures bets cashing as the USWNT wins the World Cup, he provides a brief summary of his 24 hours in Atlantic City, Eric explains his frustration with Ocean, and the word "divulge" becomes a running joke. Guest: @NETimeGambling Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 28 Oct 2020 | 111: Circa Special w/ Michael Trager of TravelZork | 00:48:50 | |
Michael Trager of TravelZork provides us with his first impressions of the brand new Circa Casino in Las Vegas. Guest co-host: @TravelZork Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 21 Jun 2018 | 016: Vegas Trip Recap featuring Eric Rosenthal of Vegas Confessions | 01:02:03 | |
I'm back from my trip to Vegas! I invited Eric Rosenthal to join me as I go through my trip and review gambling, eating, shows, and more. Enjoy! | |||
| 03 Oct 2023 | 217: Sergio AKA @VivaLasValue | 01:32:40 | |
Waking up the podcast feed with an episode featuring Sergio AKA @VivaLasValue. We talk about vices and the importance of discipline while gambling. Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 22 Feb 2023 | 199: Bettor Life News and Updates plus Bettor Viewing w/ Mark DeVol | 00:46:05 | |
This episode features updates on Biloxi, an announcement of March Madness pools, and a segment from the recent episode of Bettor Viewing with Mark DeVol. Guest: @YouCanBetonThat Show:@TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 23 Jan 2024 | 222: 2023 Recap and 2024 Look Ahead with Mark DeVol | 00:43:49 | |
I try to do this each year: look back at the year that has passed and look ahead to the year anew. Mark and I review our gambling in 2023 and discuss where we might go in 2024. Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 22 May 2019 | 058: Casino comforts, comp etiquette, and Circa Sports | 01:21:20 | |
Today's show talks about how we get comfortable at the table when we're playing and Eric advises us on comp etiquette. Also, the guys discuss a wonderful promo at Circa Sportsbook at Golden Gate. Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 16 Apr 2020 | 095: The Eric Rule featuring Scott Stratten | 01:46:37 | |
Scott Stratten join the fellas for a long conversation about many topics. The three discuss the pandemic and its impact on Vegas and the gaming industry, both today and in the future. They also get into a number of listener-submitted "Casino Jackasses." Enjoy. Guest: @UnMarketing Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 05 Apr 2019 | 051: Roulette French bets, ACTION on Showtime, and Women's World Cup bets | 00:48:37 | |
No April Fools this week. It took us an extra day but we got a podcast recorded. Eric pulled off to the side of the road to do this one. The guys chat about "Action" on Showtime, Tim briefly explains French bets in Roulette, and he also gives the bets he's already made for the Women's World Cup. Host: @TimothyJLawson Host: @ERosenthal1029 Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 01 Aug 2019 | 066: Paul Carr, recreational sports bettor | 01:39:42 | |
This week features Paul Carr, a casual sports bettor who primarily bets soccer. He can be heard on A Numbers Game each week talking Premier League. With us, he talks what he enjoys about betting, his approach, how it enhances his sports viewing experience, and if he thinks the USMNT will see a World Cup final in his lifetime. Plus, Eric and Tim talk about banking in Pai Gow (thanks Kurt!), casino visits, Bitcoin, Bookmaker, and more. Enjoy! Guest: @PaulCarr Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 13 Feb 2019 | 045: Gambling buddies, setting trip budgets, and revealing gambling hobbies | 01:08:42 | |
This week the guys chat about choosing good gambling buddies, how they set their gambling trip budgets, and how they reveal they are gamblers to people they don't know well. Host: @TimothyJLawson Host: @ERosenthal1029 Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 10 Dec 2020 | 117: A Bettor Perspective featuring Dave Sharapan | 02:04:12 | |
Back after a week off. If you bet on sports and don't follow Sportsbook Consigliere on Twitter, you're missing out. He's full of great stories and insights from the business which he was nice enough to share on this week's show. Guest: @SportsbkConsig Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 04 Apr 2023 | 205: William Hill - VSiN contributor and sports bettor | 01:11:14 | |
William Hill is a sports bettor and contributor at VSiN. Will chats with host Tim Lawson about seeing points spreads in the newspaper when he was a kid, the challenges of betting with different outs, parsing through constant flow of information, and balancing all of it to contribute his own thoughts on VSiN and the Gold Boys Network. Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 29 Feb 2024 | 224: Vinny Chenz on Fontainebleau Las Vegas | 01:27:13 | |
Vinny Chenz makes his return to The Bettor Life to talk about his visit to Vegas' new property: Fontainebleau. Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 24 Jul 2023 | 213: Spanky previews Bet Bash 3 at Circa in Las Vegas | 00:45:24 | |
Professional sports bettor Spanky makes his debut appearance on The Bettor Life to provide a snapshot of who he is as a bettor and to preview each event at Bet Bash 3 including the scavenger hunt in downtown Las Vegas, an interview with Billy Walters, and a panel that explores the fascinating world of gambling Twitter. Guest: @Spanky Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 11 Jul 2018 | 019: Sean Chaffin - True Gambling Stories | 00:50:52 | |
This week's episode features Sean Chaffin. Sean Chaffin is a journalist who just finished covering the 2018 World Series of Poker. He also has a new podcast called True Gambling Stories where he takes a dive into some of the most legendary gambling stories in the culture. | |||
| 03 Oct 2018 | 029: Greg Peterson - Sports bettor; host/producer of That's Gold! with Steve Hytner | 00:43:56 | |
Greg Peterson is a sports bettor and podcast personality. He worked with the Vegas Stats and Information Network before landing his current gig of host and producer of That's Gold! with Steve Hytner and High Five - The SuperContest Podcast. Greg talks to us about his introduction to gambling, making it to VSiN, and his successful year in betting baseball. And bowling, we even talk about some bowling. Guest: @GUnit_81 Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 01 Oct 2021 | 152: The Bettor You'll Be featuring Alex Christenson | 00:51:47 | |
I'm headed to Vegas today, but I couldn't leave without dropping a podcast. This week's featured guest is Alex Christenson. He's on a number of different outlets including Brown Bag Bets, Eat Sleep Tennis, and Net Worth. Alex shares his perspective on being a bettor and creator, his favorite games in the casino, and his journey as a sports bettor. Guest: @_Noops Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 09 Oct 2018 | 030: Tracking Gambling featuring Mark DeVol, Eric Rosenthal, & Gill Alexander | 01:05:29 | |
This week's podcast is about tracking gambling. I have three great gamblers to talk about their own approach to this topic. First, Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on ThaT, then Eric Rosenthal from Vegas Confessions, and finally, Gill Alexander from A Numbers Game. Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 20 Nov 2019 | 082: Dealer mental health, Pennsylvania apps, marker repayments | 00:50:05 | |
This week's episode is a little shorter than most. The guys start by discussion potential mental health challenges dealers and casino staff may face. The briefly talk about sports betting apps in Pennsylvania. Lastly, Eric shares a couple of stories about getting his money out of an app and recent experience in paying back a marker. Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 12 Jan 2020 | 088: Change Step episode with listener calls | 01:32:22 | |
A "change step" in military drill is a way to change the dominant foot of the cadence. With this episode, we set ourselves into our new biweekly rhythm. Tim gives some administrative notes and talks with a few listeners. Guests: @JonEMTP @MississippiRob4 & @jweb425 Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 18 Feb 2022 | 168: Bettor Viewing of Luck (episodes 5 & 6) | 01:05:30 | |
One more Bettor Viewing for the main Bettor Life feed. Tim Lawson and Mark Devol cover episodes 5 and 6 of HBO's "Luck." Co-host: @YouCanBetOnThat Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 22 Oct 2020 | 110: Bettor Viewing of The Office's "Casino Night" w/ Mark DeVol | 01:06:32 | |
Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on That joins me this week for a rewatch of The Office's season 2 episode 22 "Casino Night." We also briefly touch on a couple of Rick and Morty scenes. At the top of the show, I go over "total bases" player props in baseball. Guest co-host: @YouCanBetOnThat Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 20 Oct 2019 | 077: Chris Christie keynote and media Q&A from G2E | 00:41:21 | |
This episode features audio from Chris Christie's keynote and media Q&A session at the Global Gaming Expo. Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 06 Aug 2020 | 103: All Bettor Now featuring Anthony Cicali III | 01:12:32 | |
This week features poker player and slot streamer Anthony Cicali. Anthony shares his story of getting into slot streaming, his thoughts on Polk vs Negreanu, and his life as a poker player. Enjoy! Guest: @EatAHoagie Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 14 Aug 2021 | 146: Bettor Viewing of Two for the Money and Mississippi Grind w/ Mark DeVol | 01:57:56 | |
Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on That joins Tim Lawson to discuss two gambling movies: Two for the Money and Mississippi Grind. Guest co-host: @YouCanBetOnThat Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 22 Aug 2019 | 069: Gill Alexander 2019 NFL preview | 00:57:44 | |
This week's episode is focused on one thing: betting the NFL. Gill Alexander, host of A Numbers Game on VSiN, joins Tim and Eric to talk a handful of betting aspects in the NFL. The guys talk futures, the Browns, who might win the AFC North, NFL coach to be fired first and more. Guest: @BeatingTheBook Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 14 Aug 2022 | 188: So Much the Bettor featuring Rob Pizzola | 01:06:25 | |
Rob Pizzola is cofounder of Betstamp and cohost of Circles Off. He joins The Bettor Life to discuss his decade of losing, becoming a successful bettor, the role Twitter had in his development, and where thoughtful content might fit in a space looking for picks. Guest: @RobPizzola Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 23 Jul 2021 | 143: Making Downtown Bettor featuring Derek Stevens | 00:41:05 | |
This week I spoke with the man, the myth, the legend, Mr. Derek Stevens. Derek talks to me about rising table minimums, building a new casino, and Circa's "sticker shock." Enjoy! Guest: @DerekJStevens Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 02 Dec 2021 | 160: On to Bettor Things featuring Chase Bianchi | 00:46:15 | |
Chase Bianchi was originally featured on The Bettor Life in February 2019 for Episode 44. He returns 2.5 years later to share his experience at the 2021 WSOP Main Event and making the final table. He also shares the way forward in his personal life and how poker fits in his life now. Guest: @Chase_Bianchi Show: @TheBettorLife Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 24 Jul 2018 | 020: Michael Trager - Travel Zork | 01:26:57 | |
This week's guest is Michael Trager, the founder of Travel Zork. Michael shares his introduction to gambling, how he fell in love with baccarat, getting rated at table games, and how to be a good gambler. Also, Tim vents on a recent poor customer service experience at MGM National Harbor. Guest: @Baccarat_Guy Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 07 Aug 2023 | 214: Scott Stratten on tipping, social media, and short rib eggs benedict | 01:50:30 | |
Fan favorite and Vegas enthusiast Scott Stratten makes his return to The Bettor Life. Scott has a few things to say about tipping, social media, and some food options in Las Vegas including one of his favorites: short rib eggs benedict. Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 19 Sep 2018 | 027: Bogan Painter - Recreational gambler, podcast community member | 01:12:49 | |
Bogan Painter is a listener and member of the Vegas & gambling podcast community. We first met each other at Gamblepalooza back in April, we spent some time in Atlantic City, and just recently hung out at Vegas Vacation 7. Bogan talks to us about starting out in poker, his experience during Black Friday, his approach to video poker, community vacations, and group gaming. Guest: @red318is Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 31 Jul 2022 | 187: Bettor Luck Next Time featuring Vinny Chenz | 01:23:57 | |
Vinny Chenz, one half of the Seven Out podcast, recently went to Vegas for 38 days to play in the WSOP. Vinny walks us through the logistics of taking his family to the desert, his success and bad luck in several WSOP events, and his take on the tournament, Vegas, and fatherhood. Guest: @SevenOutPod Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 30 Aug 2021 | 147: Ask Bettor Questions Volume I | 00:49:00 | |
After a brief hiatus, I'm back with an episode answering questions you've sent. I also talk about my experience at Bet Bash, my thoughts on Delaware Park and Hollywood Perryville, and why I'm playing more slots lately. Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 30 Jan 2023 | 196: David Hill on Gamblers season 2, writing vs podcasting, and demeanor of gamblers | 01:28:36 | |
Two years since his original appearance on episode 122 of The Bettor Life, author David Hill joins the podcast to discuss the second season of his show "Gamblers" on the Ringer podcast network. Learn about his process, the challenges, and how he got ghosted by one of his subjects. Enjoy! Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 12 Dec 2024 | 230: Not the Finale (Part Two) | 01:38:49 | |
Part two of the "not the finale" series features Vegas Duffy of Crap Vegas! We talk Vegas, tables games, casino hosts, and Super Bowls. | |||
| 24 Dec 2022 | 194: Learning How to be a Bettor Dad volume III | 00:46:38 | |
The third installment of the "Learning How to be a Bettor Dad" monologues. I reflect on learning how to be a recreational gambler and a content creator as a new parent. Then, I play a couple of clips from my other shows with Mark DeVol and Eric Rosenthal. Lastly, some updates from around The Bettor Life. Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 04 Jul 2019 | 062: Northeast casinos and casino gaming anecdotes | 01:45:54 | |
Tim shares some anecdotes from recent casino play. Eric tells us about his trip around the Northeast and the casinos he visited. The Bettor Wife plays Pai Gow. All on today's The Bettor Life. Happy Independence Day! Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 28 Nov 2018 | 035: Beer challenge, drinking at the casino, and healthy Vegas with Tony Snyder | 01:15:17 | |
We're back. To get things rolling again, I invited Tony Snyder from Vice Lounge Online to join me for a chat about drinking and gambling. We talk about a beer challenge I gave myself in 2018, getting comped booze at the casino, and how to keep a healthy mindset when visiting Las Vegas. Guest: @TonySnyder Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice | |||
| 29 Mar 2023 | 204: Origin Stories Volume 2 | 00:50:18 | |
This episode features volume two of a set of answers to the question "what was your first exposure to gambling?" I pulled answers from episodes 11-28 featuring responses from Michael Trager, Preston Johnson, Michael Shackleford, Richard Munchkin, and Eric Rosenthal. Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 10 Jul 2020 | 101: All the Bettor featuring 'JustWonOne' | 01:45:06 | |
Episode 101 has it all! Monologues, Mia Hamm, listener voicemail, and our community's best Twitter follow. Guest: @JustWonOne Show: @TheBettorLife Host: @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 25 Apr 2019 | 054: ACTION on Showtime review featuring Gill Alexander | 01:32:10 | |
This week the guys bring on Gill Alexander, professional sports bettor, and host of A Numbers Game on VSiN. The three of them discuss the DocuSeries "Action" on Showtime. They provide their thoughts on how Vegas Dave was portrayed, Todd Wishnev's story arc, and a few other themes throughout the series. Also, mentioned on this week's show, Tim and Eric provide a story from a memorable sports betting moment in their lives. Host: @TimothyJLawson Host: @ERosenthal1029 Guest: @BeatingTheBook Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 10 Sep 2021 | 149: Making The Card Counter Bettor featuring Joe Stapleton | 00:49:42 | |
Joe Stapleton had the privilege of being the poker consultant on the newly released movie The Card Counter. Joe explains how he got the job, his experience on set, the challenges of explaining some poker concepts, and ultimately how he feels about how it all turned out. Also, I point out the two small mistakes found my me and Mark DeVol. Guest: @Stapes Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 27 May 2022 | 180: Bettor Help featuring Rufus Peabody | 00:59:49 | |
This is the third and final episode of my Mental Health of Awareness Month series. Rufus Peabody joins me to discuss his experience with mental health as a person and as a professional bettor. We cover ego, relationships, therapy, and more. Guest: @RufusPeabody Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 23 Jan 2021 | 121: Bettor Viewing of Scrubs' "My Ocardial Infarction" w/ Mark DeVol | 01:08:08 | |
Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on That joins Tim Lawson to go over a group of episodes from Rick and Morty, Community and Scrubs, culminating with "My Ocardial Infarction from Scrubs. After their discussion, Tim previews a couple of new endeavors coming from The Bettor Life. Guest co-host: @YouCanBetOnThat Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 14 May 2021 | 133: Bettor Viewing of Ted Lasso, The Office and The Hunger Games w/ Mark DeVol | 00:50:59 | |
In our shortest iteration of this series, Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on That joins The Bettor Life to Guest co-host: @YouCanBetOnThat Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 18 Mar 2020 | 093: Quarantine featuring Big Joe from Seven Out | 01:01:17 | |
Big Joe from the Seven Out Podcast joins us as we talk COVID-19, PropSwap dilemma, and learn about Big Joe as a gambler. Enjoy! Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 26 Mar 2021 | 130: A Bettor Look at Craps featuring Jeremy of Color Up | 01:29:13 | |
This week we focus on the game of craps. Jeremy Elerick created the craps-focused YouTube channel "Color Up" and has grown to nearly 50k subscribers. Jeremy joins The Bettor Life to share his journey in the game of craps and to discuss topics like dice control, tipping dealers, superstition, and other things he's experienced at the craps table. Guest: Jeremy of Color Up Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 05 Aug 2021 | 145: Always Getting Bettor featuring Alan “Dink” Denkenson | 00:48:18 | |
This was a real treat. A few weeks ago, Mark DeVol and I covered the movie "Lay the Favorite" and were surprised by a visit from famed sports bettor Alan "Dink" Denkenson, who was portrayed by Brue Willis in that film. Dink was nice enough to return to The Bettor Life to share his story of becoming a bettor and how he's always striving to improve. Guest: @dinkinc Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 20 Oct 2021 | 154: Make Bettor Friends featuring Cousin Vito | 01:32:42 | |
It's been three years since his last proper appearance on The Bettor Life. Cousin Vito, fresh off a trip to Mohegan Sun for FARGO poker, shares his experience playing blackjack, craps, roulette, slots, video poker, and more. Plus, information on Bettor Santa 2021! - lock in your Bettor Santa at BettorMerch.com Guest: @VitosCasino Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 08 Jan 2022 | 163: Bettor Viewing of Uncut Gems and The House with Mark DeVol | 02:15:29 | |
Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on That joins Tim Lawson to discuss two gambling-themed movies: Uncut Gems and The House. Also, a look back at ZorkFest and updates on what to expect from The Bettor Life in 2022. Guest co-host: @YouCanBetOnThat Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 06 Feb 2023 | 197: Cousin Vito, Seven Out, and Travel Fanboy All Walk Into a Stream... | 01:29:52 | |
It has been nearly two years since we have heard new content from our friends at Cousin Vito's Casino Podcast, Seven Out Podcast, or Travel Fanboy's podcast. Since I am constantly asked about these guys and what they're up to, I decided to bring them on for a group discussion. Want to know if you'll hear from them again? They each answer that question. Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 22 Dec 2021 | 162: What else could be bettor? featuring Karl Shlagel | 01:15:55 | |
Earlier this year, Karl Shlagel joined us to talk about his life as a gambler, and his anticipation for his first trip to Las Vegas. Now, he's here to tell us about that trip. Also, some important updates from The Bettor Life. Guest: @k_shlagel Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 11 Mar 2024 | 225: Kiosk Games | 00:21:57 | |
A short monologue for you to snack on this week. I talk about casino kiosk games, targeting play for future offers, and how my play would change if my local casino was different. Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 10 Jun 2020 | 099: Las Vegas reopens featuring Michael Trager | 01:24:13 | |
Michael Trager from TravelZork joins the podcast to give us his perspective on Las Vegas reopening. At the time of recording, Trager had been in Vegas for 3 days. We discuss traveling to Vegas, the hotels, the casinos, and implications moving forward. Enjoy! Guest: @TravelZork Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 14 Nov 2023 | 219: San Diego Casinos + "Snatch" featuring Mark DeVol | 01:27:04 | |
This week's episode I talk with Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on That. First, we talk about our October tour of San Diego casinos. Then, we review the movie "Snatch" for Bettor Viewing. Enjoy! Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 19 Dec 2023 | 221: Ed Miller | 01:23:22 | |
Ed Miller, author of The Logic of Sports Betting and Interception, shares his life of poker, sports betting, and writing. Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 14 Mar 2023 | 202: Bettor for Everybody featuring Eric Rosenthal | 01:28:20 | |
Bettor Life 2.0 is a call back to the era in which Eric Rosenthal was cohost of The Bettor Life. Many consider it the peak era of the show, so we like to revisit it as often as we can. Rare for the main feed, my bettor half comes in for a full episode with discussions only he and I will have including bookies dying, pai gow ethics, and advantage play slots. Show:@TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 07 May 2021 | 132: Doing Bettor in Biloxi featuring Mississippi Rob | 01:17:59 | |
I went to Biloxi a couple of weeks ago and had a great time. Mississippi Rob was there too. He joins me this week to discuss our trip and our thoughts on a number of Biloxi casinos and venues. Plus, side bet shaming! Guest: Mississippi Rob Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 28 May 2020 | 098: 100-sided die featuring Vince | 01:17:46 | |
Vince from Vegas Confessions joins us to give us his thoughts on casinos reopening amidst the pandemic. Vince is a casino manager and provides the perspective of both gambler and casino employee. Enjoy! Guest: @vindadddy Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 16 May 2018 | 012: Gill Alexander on SCOTUS decision & sports book not paying | 00:59:11 | |
This week I bring back my good friend Gill Alexander to discuss the recent decision by the Supreme Court that rules PASPA unconstitutional and to discuss what he did when William Hill wouldn't pay his winning wager. Guest: @BeatingTheBook Show: @TheBettorLife Production: @LawsonEntertain | |||
| 04 Nov 2021 | 156: Bettor Viewing of Squid Game, Ted Lasso, The Guild & more w/ Mark DeVol | 00:53:26 | |
Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on That joins me to discuss gambling references found in Netflix's popular show, Squid Game. We also cover scenes from new episodes of Ted Lasso and Rick and Morty, as well as episodes from The Guild and Disenchantment. It's a grab bag of scenes this week! Also, I provide an update on my December Vegas trip to ZorkFest. Guest co-host: @YouCanBetOnThat Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 07 Nov 2023 | 218: Back on the Horse featuring Eric Rosenthal | 01:06:11 | |
I want to get the ball rolling again so to get a step of momentum, I'm clipping part of the latest Bettor Life 2.0 episode. It's a good one! Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 10 Jun 2021 | 137: Bettor Viewing of Honeymoon in Vegas and Vegas Vacation w/ Mark DeVol | 01:28:42 | |
Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on That joins Tim Lawson to go over two Vegas-setting movies: Honeymoon in Vegas and Vegas Vacation. Also, Tim previews the July 2 live stream event! Guest co-host: @YouCanBetOnThat Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 29 Aug 2018 | 025: Richard Munchkin - Advantage Player, Gambling with and Edge | 01:00:25 | |
Richard Munchkin is an advantage player known for his success at backgammon and blackjack. He also co-hosts a podcast with Bob Dancer called Gambling with and Edge. Richard will share his early years of gambling, how he got into blackjack, his early sticking points, and how he feels about advantage play in today's casinos. Guest: @RWM21 Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 12 Dec 2019 | 085: Corporate compliance, Iowa casinos, and mailbag | 01:17:12 | |
Eric talks about his current way of living The Bettor Life. Tim shares some experiences at some western Iowa casinos. The two answer a handful of direct messages and emails. Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 08 Jul 2021 | 141: Bettor Viewing of California Split and Lay the Favorite w/ Mark DeVol | 01:46:34 | |
Mark DeVol from You Can Bet on That joins Tim Lawson to go over two gambling movies: California Split and Lay the Favorite. We even got a surprise appearance from Alan “Dink” Denkenson, who was the professional bettor portrayed by Bruce Willis in Lay the Favorite. Guest co-host: @YouCanBetOnThat Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 20 Jun 2023 | 210: Community member @TwoWayHardEight | 01:20:32 | |
I always enjoy featuring members of our community and learning about who they are as gamblers. I met @TwoWayHardEight at Vegas Vacation in 2019. I've had the pleasure of gambling with him and enjoying different events in Vegas. David shares his affinity for Vegas, his thoughts on its evolution, and his favorite parts of casinos on the Vegas strip. Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 02 Jun 2021 | 136: Nothing Bettor featuring Adam Chernoff | 01:45:47 | |
A couple of months ago, Adam Chernoff joined us to talk about his podcast and his life as a bettor. During that conversation, we learned that Adam was a casino game designer. So, I brought him back to learn more about that part of his life. Adam gives us an inside look at game design, challenges he's had, and the game he wishes he had more time to finish. Enjoy! Guest co-host: @AdamChernoff Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 20 Jun 2019 | 061: Gambling movies, getting limited, and listener audio | 01:08:45 | |
The show opens with Tim's updates on betting the Women's World Cup. Eric shares a story about his difficulty in getting his money out of his PointsBet account, along with other books that are limiting his action. We play some audio submissions from listeners Jon B. and Karl. Then, the guys go into Vinny Chenz' top 10 movies and their thoughts on them. Finally, Eric shares some listeners' thoughts on his slot play story from last week. Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 25 Oct 2018 | 032: Sports betting, blackjack, and more gambling chatter with Eric Rosenthal | 01:04:27 | |
| 28 Mar 2019 | 050: Han from Chicago - Recreational gambler | 01:26:31 | |
Episode 50! Heyo! We celebrate this fun milestone with Han from Chicago. Han and Eric just returned from Macau. First, we learn about Han as a gambler. Then, we learn about the gambling atmosphere in Macau and some stories from the tables. Also in this episode: Gamblepalooza update, things to appreciate about Atlantic City, and an awkward moment at the roulette table. Guest: @HanChicago Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 16 Mar 2019 | 049: Lessons from losing, Blackjack variants, and casino credit | 00:52:55 | |
This week, Tim laments not locking in a win on his sports betting last week. Also, Eric gives us a brief preview of his trip to Macau. The guys also talk Blackjack variants, Seven Stars companions, and applying for casino credit. Host: @TimothyJLawson Host: @ERosenthal1029 Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 24 Jan 2019 | 042: Scott Richter AKA The Big Jackpot | 01:35:05 | |
This week we chat with Scott Richter. Scott has a very successful slot channel on YouTube called The Big Jackpot that has more than 133,000 subscribers. Scott chats with Tim and Eric about why he enjoys slots, starting his channel, and organizing big group pulls. Guest: @thebigjackpotli Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 15 Apr 2022 | 175: You Should Know Bettor featuring Eric Rosenthal | 01:18:40 | |
My bettor half, Eric Rosenthal, joins me for an episode. We talk casino games, Florida card rooms, and comparing Biloxi to Atlantic City. Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 25 Jul 2018 | 021: Eric Rosenthal - Friendly wager gone wrong + Atlantic City gambling preview | 01:20:08 | |
Second episode of the week and another 70 minutes of content. This time with Eric Rosenthal. Eric talks to us about a friendly wager that didn't pay up, his time at BunFest, and a gambling preview of what to expect at the new resorts in Atlantic City. Guest: @ERosenthal1029 Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch The Bettor Life t-shirts are available for order at the online shop, as well. Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 06 Jan 2023 | 195: 2022 Betting Review featuring Mark DeVol | 01:14:10 | |
Bettor Life 4.0 has officially begun! We'll kick off next volume of episodes with a look back to 2022 and a look ahead to 2023. With me on this episode is Mark DeVol, cohost of You Can Bet on That. Enjoy! Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 03 Aug 2018 | 022: Keith Lyle - Comedian, Former Casino Dealer | 01:27:55 | |
This week we talk to Keith Lyle. Many of you may know him from his scene in The Hangover where he plays a casino dealer. Well, Keith actually spent more than 20 years as a dealer and joins The Bettor Life to tell us all about it. We learn about his time in the casino industry, habits of gamblers that annoy the dealers, and the dealer's perspective of the experience of gambling. Guest: @FunnyKeithLyle Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 05 Sep 2019 | 071: Joseph Falchetti, gambling writer | 01:22:41 | |
This week features poker player, sports bettor, and gambling writer Joseph Falchetti. Joe writes at safestbettingsites.com and has a foundation in poker and sports. He talks to us about his journey in gambling, the content he's creating, and a recent move to South America. Also, Tim and Eric gripe about college football bad beats, buying into the Circa Sports Million, video poker at MGM National Harbor, and a couple of Vegas stories from Eric Guest: @SBS_Authority Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 29 Oct 2021 | 155: Bettor Business - Dan Jones, Director of Guest Experience, Turning Stone Resort | 00:47:24 | |
This week's podcast features Dan Jones, Director of Guest Experience at Turning Stone Resort Casino in New York. Turning Stone recently was named Best/#1 resort and casino in nearly 20 categories by Casino Player Magazine, including Best Dealers. Dan shares his insight on creating good company culture, enhancing the relationship between casino and player, and his experience in the industry. Guest: Dan Jones, @TurningStone Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 30 Apr 2020 | 096: Smiley Face Texts featuring Gill Alexander | 01:23:14 | |
Gill Alexander joins Tim and Eric to discuss the results of the NFL Draft, revisit their card-collecting childhoods, and talk about awkward tables at the casinos following the pandemic. Guest: @BeatingTheBook Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 21 Aug 2020 | 104: Bettor Days Ahead | 00:36:46 | |
This episode is a bit of a shorty. This past couple of weeks have been both exciting and stressful for me, resulting in less time to prepare an episode. In my 30 minute monologue, I discuss moneyline probabilities, Asian handicap lines, and five things gamblers should be doing right now to prepare for their return to routine casino visits. Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 25 Jun 2020 | 100: Celebrate Good Times | 02:28:32 | |
It's episode 100. We celebrate. We weep. We have a lot of fun in between. Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 04 Apr 2018 | 007: Christian Pina - Professional sports bettor | 01:02:52 | |
Today's episode features Christian Pina, a professional sports bettor living out in Vegas. We talk implications of legalized sports betting, his favorite sports book in Vegas, and when he realized he could bet professionally. Also in today's show, I share my results from last week's blackjack tournament at MGM National Harbor. | |||
| 15 May 2019 | 057: Todd Wishnev - Recreational gambler from ACTION on Showtime | 01:18:56 | |
Tim and Eric have been looking forward to this interview since the first episode of ACTION premiered on Showtime. Today, the fellas talk with Todd Wishnev, a reoccurring character on the docuseries. Todd tells us about his discovery of gambling, the dark side of betting, and experience on ACTION. Also, Tim gives his group by group thoughts on the Women's World Cup and provides an update on his journey in cold contacting casino hosts. Guest: @TWishnev Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 13 Jan 2022 | 164: Good and Getting Bettor featuring @BrockLanders41 | 01:22:57 | |
Brock Landers, as he's known on Twitter, is a sports bettor in New Jersey. After meeting him at BetBash, I knew I wanted to have him on the show. He joins me this week to share stories about going to the race track with his dad and how his success in fantasy and pools led to him becoming a skilled sports bettor. Also, I talk about a Premier League bet sitting in my account and tease an upcoming trip to Vegas. Guest: @BrockLanders41 Show: @TheBettorLife Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 09 Nov 2022 | 192: Learning How to be a Bettor Dad | 00:22:16 | |
A brief monologue episode to catch you up on happenings here in The Bettor Life and what might be to come. Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 26 May 2021 | 135: Bettor Watch Out featuring Dalton Harpe | 01:09:18 | |
Dalton Harpe created the short film "Charlie," a proof-of-concept short film created for bettors by a bettor. Dalton tells us about going to the track with his father, producing Charlie, creating a short film for bettors, and
Want to watch "Charlie" before listening to the interview? Check out the short film here. Guest: @DaltonHarpe7 Show: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.us/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 31 Oct 2018 | 033: Keren from 360 Vegas - Recreational gambler | 01:01:56 | |
I had the pleasure of meeting and playing craps with Keren from the 360 Vegas Podcast. I invited her onto the show and a few months later, after a few attempts of scheduling, we finally made it happen. Keren talks to us about growing up in a conservative household, falling for Vegas, her perspective as a new Las Vegas resident, and her evolution as a recreational gambler. Also in this episode:
Finally, join us for a casual meet up at Horseshoe Baltimore on November 24th. More details to come. Guest: @KerenMark Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 20 Dec 2018 | 038: Reflecting on 2018 & looking towards 2019 with Eric Rosenthal | 01:25:31 | |
It's time to wrap up 2018 and start thinking about gambling goals of 2019. Eric Rosenthal joins me to reflect on our favorite gambling moments of 2018 and discuss a handful of goals we have going into the new year. Guest: @ERosenthal1029 Host: @TheBettorLife Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice. | |||
| 22 May 2018 | 013: Chris Taylor - Vegas Bun Boy; U.S gambling vs U.K. gambling | 00:56:51 | |
Chris Taylor from the Vegas Bun Boy podcast joins me to discuss his dad's betting pool, gambling differences between U.S. and the U.K., and why he'd take Tyson over Ali. Also in this episode: my big mistake in Sunday's blackjack tournament and two (not too stellar) gambling themed movies that may not be big hits but could be entertaining ways of passing time. Guest: @VegasBunBoy Show: @TheBettorLife Production: @LawsonEntertain | |||
| 23 Nov 2018 | 034: Black Friday podcast | 00:22:28 | |
The month of November has been nuts. Here's a quick monologue to get you by. Also in this episode:
Join us for a casual meet up at Horseshoe Baltimore on November 24th. Meet and greet is at Guy's bar at 8pm Host: @TheBettorLife BLACK FRIDAY SALE. ALL OF MY SHIRTS ARE LISTED AT A DISCOUNT. You can still use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 28 Aug 2022 | 189: Asking Bettor Questions featuring Las Vegas Cris | 01:42:28 | |
Las Vegas Cris is a professional sports bettor who has made a name for himself with success in sports betting contests. Cris joins us to talk about various aspects of betting and the mental and emotional experience of it all. Also, a look at the gambling content space and how even inexperienced bettors are making Cris think differently. So much in this 90-minute interview. Enjoy! Guest: @LasVegasCris Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: www.bettormerch.com Want to launch your own podcast? Use promo code "BETTOR" at sign up for 2 months free when you sign up for a plan at Libsyn, my podcast hosting service of choice. https://signup.libsyn.com/? Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 04 Dec 2019 | 084: Josh Shaw suspension, listener content, gambling around the world | 01:14:31 | |
This week's episode covers Josh Shaw's suspension for betting on sports, more thoughts on the Fox Bet PA app, gambling around the world, and email and audio from a couple of listeners. Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||
| 14 May 2020 | 097: Turkmenistan Soccer featuring Mark DeVol and Dr. Mike | 00:49:23 | |
The guys from You Can Bet on That join Tim and Eric for this episode. The fellas discuss a few sports betting options, table minimums after reopening, the current state of casino offers, and television. Oh, and Eric shares the pleasure. Enjoy! Guest: @YouCanBetonThat Show: @TheBettorLife Hosts: @ERosenthal1029 & @TimothyJLawson Use promo code "YOELEVEN" for 11% off at The Bettor Life online shop: TheBettorLife.US/merch Support the show with a monthly pledge at Patreon.com/TheBettorLife Please, take a moment to leave us a rating and review in your podcast app of choice like iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. | |||