# Video Poker on The No Agenda Show Video Poker comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to December 2019. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** November 2007 – December 2019 - **Related topics:** [Las Vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), [Gambling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gambling.md), [Stephen Paddock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-paddock.md), [Casino](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/casino.md), [Irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [Mandalay Bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mandalay-bay.md), [Money Laundering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/money-laundering.md), [Profiling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/profiling.md), [Strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/strategy.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Video Poker Strategy and Las Vegas Odds - **Episode:** [1201: John's Story Time](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-26 - **Time:** 44:22–47:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time/chapter/video-poker-strategy-and-las-vegas-odds.md Insights into video poker strategy are shared, noting that different machines in Las Vegas offer varying odds for the same game. The speaker discusses using a "Video Poker Tutor" program to learn the break-even strategy, emphasizing that video poker is a game of skill distinct from traditional poker. Keywords: [video poker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/video-poker.md), [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), [gambling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gambling.md), odds, [strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/strategy.md), video poker tutor ### Stephen Paddock, Video Poker and Vanilla Profile - **Episode:** [972: Menprovement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-12 - **Time:** 1:41:41–1:47:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement/chapter/stephen-paddock-video-poker-and-vanilla-profile.md Steve Wynn describes Stephen Paddock as having a "vanilla profile," noting he was a rational, conservative gambler who did not drink alcohol. The discussion explores Paddock's proficiency at video poker, which requires a sober and flawless execution to maintain favorable odds, contradicting the image of a "snapped" or demented individual. Keywords: [stephen paddock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-paddock.md), [video poker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/video-poker.md), [gambling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gambling.md), [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), [profiling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/profiling.md) ### Stephen Paddock Financial Profile, Professional Gambler Claims - **Episode:** [971: MADCOM](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/971-madcom.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-08 - **Time:** 42:07–45:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/971-madcom/chapter/stephen-paddock-financial-profile-professional-gambler-claims.md Investigators report that Stephen Paddock was a successful high-stakes video poker player with no significant gambling losses. The hosts argue that his reported $5 million income in 2015 is more consistent with money laundering or arms dealing than professional gambling. Keywords: [stephen paddock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-paddock.md), [mandalay bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mandalay-bay.md), [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [money laundering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/money-laundering.md), [video poker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/video-poker.md) ### Las Vegas Video Poker, Gambling Strategy and Odds - **Episode:** [12: Lawsuit Crazy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/12-lawsuit-crazy.md) - **Published:** 2008-01-12 - **Time:** 1:58–3:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/12-lawsuit-crazy/chapter/las-vegas-video-poker-gambling-strategy-and-odds.md John C. Dvorak recounts his recent trip to Las Vegas, where he won a small amount of money playing video poker. The conversation focuses on the varying odds found on different machines and the specific strategies required to reach a break-even point. Dvorak references an old computer program called Video Poker Tutor that helped him develop his gameplay approach. Keywords: [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), [video poker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/video-poker.md), [gambling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gambling.md), odds, [casino](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/casino.md), video poker tutor ### Video Poker Strategy, Las Vegas Payouts - **Episode:** [6: No Agenda 006](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/6-no-agenda-006.md) - **Published:** 2007-11-30 - **Time:** 37:44–39:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/6-no-agenda-006/chapter/video-poker-strategy-las-vegas-payouts.md John C. Dvorak shares his strategy for winning at video poker in Las Vegas, emphasizing the importance of finding machines with specific payout schedules. He explains that video poker is a game of mathematical rules rather than traditional poker skills. Dvorak claims that by identifying the correct machines via internet research, a player can consistently avoid the "nickel and dime" losses typical of standard casino games. Keywords: [video poker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/video-poker.md), [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), gambling strategy, payouts, casino games --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)