About this episode
Your correspondent reviews new Live at the Bike executive producer Houston Curtis’ 2020 book Billion Dollar Hollywood Heist , which chronicles Curtis’ sketchy past as a card mechanic and as a player featured in the movie Molly’s Game . Then, your correspondent reviews an overbet bluff jam in a fun 5/10 session. 0:16 My leaving LATB and why I read this book 3:04 Houston Curtis’ bio 4:45 Curtis’ book Billion Dollar Hollywood Heist 5:54 Curtis’ cheating in an underground blackjack game 6:22 Deck-switching in an underground poker game 7:52 How Curtis got to play in Molly Bloom’s game 10:12 Curtis’ friendship with Russ Hamilton 12:52 Curtis’ arrest over debts with a casino 16:14 5/10 session review 16:23 74ss on 654r6dd 19:13 JJ on QQ78K 21:37 AcTx on T93ccc9x4cccc 24:25 AThh on 843hhx 26:17 Programming note Cardplayer.com article naming Curtis and Rick Mahr as executive producers: https://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/26850-bally-s-interactive-announces-new-investment-in-popular-poker-stream Kahnawake Gaming Commission report on Ultimate Bet cheating scandal that names the H_Curtis account: http://www.gamingcommission.ca/news/pr09112009a.pdf PokerFraudAlert interview (relevant portion starts at around 1:34): https://pokerfuse.com/poker-podcasts/poker-fraud-alert/16998/ twitter.com/thirdwalking thirdmanwalkingpodcast@gmail.com crushlivepoker.com