In this Episode, we speak with professional Blackjack player, Gus. Gus offers a fresh and interesting outlook on being an AP,

You can find us on Reddit at r/tapodcast In this episode, we talk to a team of blackjack Pro's.

In this transition of our experiment in imaginary radio, something we like to call The Tens And Aces Blackjack Podcast, we present a re-transmission of an interview, from a few years back, with our guest who appeared on episode 75 as a returning guest to the show where we talk about the beginning of his journey. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this episode of our transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, something we like to call the Tens And Aces Podcast, we invite friend of the show and former guest, Soju on the Pod to talk about the possibility of him possibly going from the soul-sucking corporate world to the world of being a full-time advantage player. We also play some listener voicemails towards the end of the transmission. So, are you ready for some T&A?

In this transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, something we like to call The Tens and Aces Podcast, we bring you an audio tutorial of the BJA basic blackjack strategy chart. This tool is meant to help those learning this chart memorize it.

This is an improved version that fixes a few audio glitches that some listeners let us know about. This transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio presents an audio version of Blackjack Basic Strategy that the listener can use to train themselves with or even use as a refresher. Enjoy!

This is a re-broadcast of one of our favorite and early shows we did with AP and who would come to be a friend of this imaginary radio transmission, Nubs1981. I hope you enjoy going back to 2020 as much as we did! Take a listen!

In this transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, something we like to call, T&A, The Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, we present you several short stories from several listeners out there on the felt. If this is the kind of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this episode of our attempt at imaginary radio, we present an interview with Blackjack Card Counter and Advantage player, Chris. If this is the type of thing you want to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

Summary: In this episode, host Mike AP welcomes Midwest Mike, a rising advantage player (AP) in the blackjack community. Midwest Mike shares his unique journey from Michigan to the West Coast and back, chronicling his rapid ascent in the world of card counting. He discusses his origins, the role of luck versus skill, and his methodical approach to building a bankroll from $10,000 to $78,000. Midwest Mike emphasizes the importance of both technical skill and table presence, highlighting how his outgoing personality and sales background have been as vital as mastering the math. Listeners will hear about the highs and lows of AP life: grueling casino sessions, memorable back-off stories, emotional swings, and the lessons learned from networking with other APs. The episode wraps with advice for new card counters, stressing the value of developing a strong act alongside a winning game for long-term success.

Key Takeaways:

• Midwest Mike started card counting after watching documentaries and training with Blackjack Apprenticeship, initially practicing basic strategy and running count before refining his skills.
• He built his bankroll from $10k to $78k, experiencing both lucky upswings and significant losses.
• Early on, his inconsistent bet spread limited his profits until feedback from fellow APs prompted him to be more disciplined with his betting.
• Midwest Mike credits much of his longevity and success to his extroverted personality and ability to blend in, using his social skills to build rapport with dealers and pit bosses.
• He details the emotional toll and lifestyle challenges of full-time AP play, especially when traveling.
• His biggest advice for new players: Work as much on your table act and persona as your technical skills. Being able to interact naturally and confidently is crucial for longevity.

Notable Stories:

• Getting backed off at Snoqualmie before fully mastering the game.
• Playing marathon sessions and befriending casino staff in Washington.
• Navigating back-offs in the Midwest, including a memorable $10k losing session.
• The importance of networking with other APs and learning from their feedback.

Advice for Listeners:

• Perfect your game, but also build your cover and interpersonal skills.
• Practice playing under real casino conditions, not just at home.
• Accept the emotional swings and keep a long-term focus.

Just a quick little dispatch of this imaginary radio show with a request from the listeners and a quick little story from Mike out in the AP wilds! Enjoy!

In this transmission of our experiment in imaginary radio, something we like to call, T&A: The Tens and Aces Podcast, we present a fresh new episode with friend of the show and former guest, Blackjack Advantage Player "Rainman" and we catch up with all that's going down in his world! S, if this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A! #63

Come join in on the discussion on the brand spanking new T&A Subreddit!! You can find us on Reddit at: r

An update on the AP career of Blackjack advantage player, Baron.

In this Episode of our attempt at imaginary radio, a little thing we like to call the Tens and Aces Podcast, we bring a very special surprise guest on for an interview and to talk about the ever important topic of AP etiquette. So, if this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up.... Because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this transmission of this episode of our attempt at imaginary radio, that we like to call The Tens And Aces Podcast, We bring you an interview with an AP named Whiskey who's traveling around in a converted Sprinter Van going from city and city and state to state attacking casinos one by one. So, if this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this transmission in our experiment in imaginary radio, we present an interview with card counter an AP, Joe Miner. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because were about to give you some T&A!

Just a short little transmission of this experiment in imaginary radio that we like to call the Tens and Aces Podcast. This episode features a fun little story I encountered in a casino. See you down the felt!

This is a what I consider to be one of our best episodes to date! You'll have to listen to fin out who the guest(s) are/is!

Just listen to my dumbassery and hopefully, laugh at me. I deserve it!

Don't be like your host of this imaginary radio show! Learn from my mistakes!

In this episode of our attempt at imaginary radio, something that we like to call the Tens and Aces Podcast, we present an episode with a roundtable discussion with five advantage Players "talking shop" sharing stories about blackjack, life on the road and all that comes with the life of an advantage player. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, we're about to give you some T&A!

#Blackjack #AP #Advantage Play #Gambling #Stories #Casino

Yet another attempt at imaginary radio, with our Podcast, something we like to call The Tens and Aces Podcast. This is a Podcast about Blackjack and how to beat the casino at their own game.

Quick little update!

in this transmission of the podcast, we present an episode with Blackjack AP, Workhorse. He's a returning guest and we catch up with him to find out how his AP journey is progressing. 

In this transmission of our attempt of imaginary radio, we bring you part two of an interview with blackjack advantage player, Ghost. So, if this is the type of thing you want to hear, listen up,  because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this transmission of our experiment of imaginary radio, a little something that we like to call the Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, we present you with part one of an interview with a AP Blanckjack player named "Ghost." If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, well listewn up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this installment of our attempt at imaginary radio, what we like to call The Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, our host Mike AP takes live calls from listeners. Want to hear what the results of this experiment yield? Well, Listen Up! 'Cause we're about to give you some T&A! Topics on the episode: Las Vegas , Blackjack Podcast, Blackjack , Card Counting, Advantage Play , Gambling , Casino's 

In this transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, a little thing that we like to call, T&A: The Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, we bring you part two of our interview with WacoKid. This episode also has Reddit Q&A questions answered by WacoKid and Mike AP and asked by the T&A text to speech robot, "Lisa" If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this BONUS Episode  of our attempt at imaginary radio, something we like to call T&A: The Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, we invite Rainman back on the show for a brief, but frank and honest discussion about his rise and fall in his journey as a newer AP blackjack player,. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, well listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!   Topics discussed in this episode: Blackjack Advantage Play , Card Counting , Casinos , Gambling , humility , perseverance , bank roll , money management , Las Vegas , blackjack podcast

In this Episode of our attempt at imaginary radio that we like to call T&A: The Tens and Aces Podcast, we chat with full-time blackjack pro's ZK & Stan The Caddy. They share stories of their life on the road APing and what they've learned along the way. So, if this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, a little thing the we like to call, T&A: The Ten's and Aces AP Blackjack Podcast, we welcome you to a discussion with 3 seasoned Blackjack Advantage players as they discuss the up's and downs of life on the felt. Now, are you ready for some T&A?

In this Sunday REWIND Episode, of our attempt at imaginary radio, that we like to call The Tens and Aces Podcast, we re-present part one of our conversation from earlier in the year with husband and wife team, Mac & DJ. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this transmission at our attempt of imaginary radio, that we like to call, The Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, we present part 1 of an interview with WacoKid. He's a skilled card counter and all around Advantage Player who has a very interesting take on the AP life. So, if this is the kind of thing you'd like to hear, listen up! We're about to give you some T&A!

Pro AP, Blackjack team manager and former pro golfer, Socrates, drops by the show as we attempt to make an episode of imaginary radio, that we like to call the Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear listen up! We're about to give you some T&A.

In this rewind transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, we present part 2 of our interview from earlier in the year with husband and wife card counting team, Mac and DJ. If this is the kind of thing you'd like to hear, well, listen up... We're about to give you some T&A"

*NOTE* We erroneously uploaded a version of this episode where my tracks were out of sync. It's all fixed now. Sorry about that! In this episode of our attempt at imaginary radio, we being you an interview with two professional AP's who have some great stories to share and funny antidotes from the AP Blackjack life on the road. Is this the type of thing you'd like to hear? Well, listen up because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this episode of our attempt at imaginary radio, we bring you an interview with Blackjack team Archimedes 21. It's a question and answer episode, with questions sent in from listeners. The team was recording their side of the conversation from a boat on a Great Lake in the North East of the US. Their connection was spotty. This led to the conversation being cut a bit short. Even still, the result is entertaining and informative, even if a bit shorter than usual.

In this transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, a little something that we like to call the Tens and Aces Podcast features a roundtable discussion hosted by Mike AP, focusing on the mental and physical well-being of Advantage Players (APs). The conversation includes insights from guests Colin Jones, Stan the Caddy, and Nichols, exploring the importance of health in the context of gambling. The episode emphasizes the need for APs to maintain good mental and physical health despite the challenges faced while traveling and playing. The discussions reflect on personal experiences and strategies to maintain a healthy lifestyle while pursuing Advantage Play, highlighting the significance of a balanced attitude and routine, especially after recent tragic losses in the community. The hosts share their backgrounds in the industry and touching anecdotes to underscore how establishing a healthy structure can enhance performance as players. This rerun features upgraded audio quality, providing valuable advice for both new and seasoned players alike.

In this transmission of our little attempt at imaginary radio that we like to call the Tens and Aces Podcast, we bring you an episode with Blackjack AP, Smootha. He's had a slightly different experience in the first 600+ hours of his relatively young AP Blackjack career. He brings some wonderful insight to this here podcast, nonetheless. Is this the type of thing you'd like to hear? Well, listen up! We're about to give you some T&A!

In this transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, we bring you an interview with a Brazilian AP named Gus28. He has a unique story to share regarding his AP journey as well as unique insights on the game of Blackjack. If this is the kind of thing you'd like to hear, well listen up, we're about to give you some T&A!

In this episode of our little experiment in our attempt at imaginary radio, a little thing that we like to call the Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, We bring you an update with former guest, Rainman on his continuing journey through the AP world, including a test out by a pro and some additional frustrations and setbacks along the way. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

In this episode of our experiment in imaginary radio, a little something we like to call, The Tens And Aces Podcast, we speak with an AP immediately following Mike testing him out and then give him a call later on in the episode to check in on how his blackjack journey is progressing.

In this episode of our attempt at imaginary radio, we present yet another episode of of The Tens and Aces Podcast. This Episode has a few guests on it and a pretty funny "Easter Egg" at the very end of the episode, so listen all the way through. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

Episode topics: Blackjack, Las Vegas, Colorado Casinos, Seinfeld, Card Counting, Advantage play, Tunica, Casino Back off Stories, Blackjack dealers, casino pitboss.

In this transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, that we like to call the Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, we interview blackjack advantage player, Suey and get his insights on the game. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A

This is just an updated version of episode 21, with even more backoff stories for you to enjoy. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, well listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A.

In this episode of our attempt at imaginary radio, that we like to call The Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, we bring you stories of several Blackjack players who the casino's they were playing at decided to make a "Business decision" and refuse their action on the tables. So if this is the kind of thing you'd like to hear, Listen up, because we're about to give you some T&A!

We've finally hit 21! Welcome to Episode 21!

You can reach us at www.tensandaces.com

or at tensandaces21@gmail.com

See you down the felt,

Mike

In this transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, that we like to call the Tens and Aces Blackjack Podcast, we bring you an interview with Blackjack Advantage player, LTrain. Since this episode has been published, LTrain has subsequently passed away. Our deepest condolences go out to his family and to those who loved him.

In this episode of our transmission of our attempt at imaginary radio, that we like to call The Tens and Aces Podcast, we bring you an interview with Blackjack Apprenticeship member and blackjack advantage player, L_EC. We talk about how he got his start in the game and how it progressed from playing alone as a lone wolf to playing on a successful Blackjack card counting team. If this is the type of thing you'd like to hear, well, listen up! Because we're about to give you some T&A!-Mike 

In this edition of our attempt at imaginary radio, we bring you more stories from the guest co-host from episode 17, Nubs1981, who shares a story about his Blackjack team as they played on their recent week-long trip to Las Vegas. He and I also answer another Q&A question from a listener that we didn't have enough time to include in the original episode, but we think it's worthy of sharing. So, if you still didn't get enough T&A, well, Listen up...Because we're about to give you some T&A!  As always, You can Email the show at tenandaces21@gmail.com and you can find us on the web at www.tensandaces.com