Conversations with gamblers: the Dealer chapter

411: The poker room of Harvey’s Casino, South Lake Tahoe Listening to: Some old guy “moo” every time there’s a good hand out on the table Dealer Gus: Back again, Shabbir? Me: Yeah you’d think after making so much money last night I’d be happy, but my wife’s an hour late coming in from Sacramento…

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July month to date

All amounts in US$ This month This year Online +$285.99 -$608.55 Casinos -$255.25 -$1,062.00 $ SUBTTL +$30.74 -$1,670.55 Prizes* +$552.00 +$552.00 TTL +$582.74 -$1,118.55 *It’s difficult to figure out how to account for non-cash winnings. For example in July I’ve so far won two $226 tournament seats. I won’t cash those in, but is it…

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