About this episode
Our guest this week is Adam Bjorn. Adam has worked both sides of the counter for over 30 years, He is both a professional bettor, and a bookmaker, and now is working for a software company aimed at giving bookmakers bettor tools for servicing their customers. We welcome your questions - send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com , or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter or https://www.facebook.com/GamblingWithAnEdge . Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of Adam Bjorn, sports bettor and sportsbook software expert [00:43] Adam's background in gambling [01:57] Finding an edge, informational advantages [06:20] Why did Adam move to Jamaica? [11:24] Getting accounts shut down, maintaining outs [13:16] Bookmaking in Jamaica [16:41] Horse racing in Jamaica, pools, rebates, etc [20:02] Creating software for sportsbooks [24:14] Limiting and banning players [28:00] South Point Casino July Promotions - $650k Summer Money Madness casino-wide progressives [28:45] http://BlackjackApprenticeship.com - blackjack training site with analytical software, training guides, members forum, and chat room [29:17] http://VideoPoker.com/gwae - Gold Membership offers correction on most games, free Pro Membership trial for GWAE listeners [29:54] Adam's software work [33:15] Bottom-up versus top-down [35:58] Programming and sales [37:07] Is Adam still betting? [40:54] Top-down approach [43:17] Less volume, bigger edge [44:12] Billy Walters [45:24] Gambling in India [48:20] Hedging [50:40] Recommended: Banza pasta, Ultimate X Poker by James H. Haskell, Atomic Habits by James Clear Sponsored Links: http://SouthPointCasino.com http://BlackjackApprenticeship.com http://VideoPoker.com/gwae Guest Links: http://Adam-bjorn.com http://Twitter.com/adambjorn2 Recommended: http://Eatbanza.com Ultimate X Poker by James H. Haskell https://amzn.to/3bXbUJJ Atomic Habits by James Clear https://amzn.to/3AyVuSc