Even though The Sting became the highest-grossing film of 1974 – and claimed seven Academy Awards – it took co-star Robert Redford more than three decades to finally watch his celebrated crime caper, one of only two movies he made with Paul Newman.
Our guest this week is Mike Shackleford, aka The Wizard of Odds. We talk to Mike about what he had been up to lately, as well as his book Gambling 102.Show Notes[00:00] Introduction of Michael Shackleford, the Wizard of Odds[00:48] Gambling 102[03:27] Wizard of Odds newsletter and James Bond movies[09:25]
A Vegas legend, Steve Forte is revered by magicians and gambling experts as the most skilled person ever to deal, shuffle and manipulate a deck of cards.