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The Gist

How to Beat a Casino

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2017

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

A few years ago, an unassuming young woman named Kelly Sun teamed up with Phil Ivey, the world's most famous poker player. Using some questionable strategies, the two managed to win millions of dollars from casinos across the world. Now the casinos are saying what they did is cheating, and they're trying to get their money back in court. Reporter Rose Eveleth tells Sun and Ivey's story in a new audio documentary, A Queen of Sorts, part of the ESPN podcast series 30 for 30.  In the Spiel, yeah, no, #NoConfederate.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

One thing we can all agree on, no one wants another energy crisis.

0:07.1

But just talking about it won't make it go away.

0:09.7

Here's what we're actually doing at British Gas.

0:12.2

We're increasing the UK's gas storage so that we can help make energy prices more predictable

0:16.9

for everyone.

0:18.3

And so the 8 million homes and businesses who rely on us for their energy today can rely

0:23.1

on us tomorrow too.

0:25.4

That's enough talking.

0:26.4

Let's get on with the doing.

0:28.2

British Gas.

0:30.4

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:38.3

It's Monday, July 31, 2017 from Slate.

0:41.1

It's the Gest I'm Mike Pesca.

0:43.3

The president, Donald Trump, has been called an embarrassment of a food, a threat, and

0:47.9

more presidential than anyone with the exception of the Lake Ray Abraham Lincoln.

0:51.7

Today the national review evoked Glen Gary Glen Ross and said he was quote,

0:56.2

sad old Shelley Levine who cannot close the deal, who spends his nights whining about

1:02.0

the unfairness of it all.

1:03.5

Yeah, Shelley, the machine Levine.

1:05.9

The guy was always chasing but never accomplishing.

1:08.5

Here's the inspiration for the salesman character Gil from The Simpsons.

1:13.1

Imagine Trump making this call to Ivanka after the last healthcare debacle.

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