Art in the Game

Timothy McBride, shares his story as a marijuana smuggler during the 80s in Everglade City, Florida. Tim smuggled, thousands of pounds of weed on a monthly basis, sailing boats from Columbia and Jamaica, straight into Florida and then Miami. He shares unbelievable stories of working his way up as a deckhand to doing deals with Noriega in Panama. Check out this amazing interview and be sure to buy his book to hear everything for yourself. Tim's true stories are a must read or listen for the adventure seeking, weed loving crowd. Click and purchase Tim's book below⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.amazon.com/Saltwater-Cowboy-Rise-Marijuana-Empire/dp/1250051282  Follow Tim on Instagram: @originalsaltwatercowboy This interview was made possible as a result of our generous underwriters. THANK YOU: https://www.gloriouscanna.com/  https://zazagreen.com/  https://www.happyvalley.org/ https://gardenremedies.com/  https://www.greengold.group/  Filmed on location at Zaza Green dispensary, 311 Page Blvd., Springfield, MA  Follow Chris on Instagram: ​⁠​⁠ @ArtintheG  Follow Chris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/share/fP4Nb2iR7783t9Wc/?mibextid=LQQJ4d  Join the AITG private Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/share/L8LvnYxj8E3Zt3eo/?mibextid=K35XfP  

On our first episode back after a long hiatus, Lisa and I take you along with us to  the newly updated Caesars palace in Atlantic City, New Jersey. This episode is jampacked with information about Hells kitchen, Nubo, the updated rooms in the Centurion tower, and all the other changes to the property.  Check out our other casino shows on the website: www.artinthegame.net Follow our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ArtintheGame?mibextid=LQQJ4d Join the conversation in our private Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/artinthegame/?ref=share_group_link Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/aitgmedia?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr  Subscribe to Lisa's YouTube: https://youtube.com/@BlueHourLisa?si=m3jUP4Tjb4MABOxh Follow Lisa on Instagram: https://instagram.com/bluehourlisa?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==    

On the latest episode of the casino gambling podcast, we welcome back Joseph Watkins from World Pay by FIS Global. Joe joins us to discuss cashless gaming and the future of online and in person gambling. As a result of Sports Betting and the Covid pandemic cashless gaming has seen enormous gains in the last 2 years in North America. Learn how cashless gaming works and how it will affect you as a player now and in the future. Visit FIS Global Website:  Fintech | Financial Technology | Financial Services Technology | FIS (fisglobal.com) Visit AITG Website:  www.artinthegame.net Call the AITG Player Hotline. 413-285-2211 Share your gambling trip reports and casino reviews and it can end up on a upcoming podcast. Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse:  https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/club-casino Join in the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=book Learn to play video poker FREE. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame        

Welcome back players. On this episode we are excited to speak with Joshua O'Connell, Know Your Slots. Not only does Joshua know his slots, Joshua knows his rewards programs. Listen as we break down all the changes and help you understand what to expect as a player in the new MGM Rewards program. Listen and understand what these changes mean for you. Just sit back and relax. Let's get into the Game! Sign up for email updates and more on my website:  www.artinthegame.net Follow Josh on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Reas his website:  Know Your Slots – Tips, information and more to help you be a savvier player Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=book Learn to play video poker FREE. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Follow Art in the Game on Instagram and Twitter: @artintheG Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse:  https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/club-casino    

On Episode 87, I update you on the last 6 months and the positive steps we're now taking to make a difference. I reveal some new exciting enhancements to the AITG experience! This podcast is packed with news and announcements to usher in a new season with new energy to the Art in the Game Podcast Private Community. Let's get into the Game!  Call the AITG Player Hotline:  413-258-2211 Visit the website for more info:  www.artinthegame.net Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookm Learn to play video poker FREE. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Follow Art in the Game on Instagram and Twitter: @artintheG Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse:  https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/club-casino

Season's Greetings Friends and Players! Here is my Casino Christmas Classic for your holiday enjoyment. Filled with gifts that any avid casino gambler will recognize. It has another been a crazy year and we all can use a good laugh. Peace on Earth and Good Will to All!  Visit www.artinthegame.net for more details and contact information.  Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.  Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookm Follow me on IG and Twitter: @artintheG Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse: https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/club-casino  

On Episode 85 we catch up with professional Photographer Chris Marion, to discuss his upcoming 1 day Photo exhibit "From Springfield to the NBA". Chris goes in-depth on what the show means to him and what attendees can expect. His 10 year retrospective taken from the headlines of today's sports and entertainment industries is sure to be an event to see. Lets get into the Game! www.artinthegame.net Follow Chris Marion on IG: cmarionphoto Website: www.chrismarion.com Chris Marion Photography on Facebook Learn to play video poker FREE. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Follow Art in the Game on Instagram and Twitter: @artintheG Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse:  https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/club-casino  

On Episode 84, we welcome back Henry Pisano, to the casino podcast. Already an AITG fan favorite Henry, once again brings the heat with more historic casino stories and his straight from the hip industry commentary. I'm proud to bring you this special guest with these amazing gambling stories about legends like Frank Sinatra and Steve Wynn. Let's get into the Game! Website:  www.artinthegame.net Follow and contact Henry on Instagram @pisano_destinations Learn to play video poker FREE. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame   Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookm Follow Art in the Game on Instagram and Twitter: @artintheG Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse:  https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/club-casino

On Episode 83 we catch up with Carolann MacMaster, the AITG Slot Whisperer. Just returning from her all expenses paid VIP trip to fabulous Las Vegas, Carolann shares many of her experiences and insights as an avid slot player visiting Sin City for the first time. From Limo rides to trashy views, she covers it all. The good, the bad, and the ugly. Let's get into the Game!  www.artinthegame.net Learn to play video poker FREE. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame   Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookm Follow Art in the Game on Instagram and Twitter: @artintheG Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse:  https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/club-casino

On Episode 82, we are joined by Gaming Lobbyist Ryan McCollum, of RMC Strategies. Ryan has been a part of the gaming landscape in Massachusetts since the inception of the legalized casino gambling. Currently he is working on progressive sports wagering legislation that involves inclusion of retail outlets to better serve both the customer and the constituents of the Baystate. Let’s get into the Game!  See all the photos and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Contact Ryan at 413-313-1475 Email: ryan@rmc-strategies.com Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @RMCstrategies Learn to play video poker FREE. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame   Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookm Follow Art in the Game on Instagram and Twitter: @artintheG Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse:  https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/club-casino

On Episode 81 we welcome special guest, casino host legend Henry Pisano. Henry’s professional casino career spans over 42 years. Mentored by industry pioneers who literally shaped today's resort casino experience. Henry’s insights and stories will both entertain and educate, while inviting you to reflect on how the casino experience has evolved during the last 4 decades . I am honored to bring you this exclusive interview filled with never before heard casino history stories that will leave you yearning for more. Let’s get into the Game!   See the photos and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net     Follow Henry on Instagram:  @pisano_destinations https://instagram.com/pisano_destinations?igshid=w6ubbuzdt4ui   Learn to play video poker free. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame   Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookm   Follow Art in the Game on Instagram and Twitter: @artintheG   Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse:  https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/club-casino  

On Episode 80 we start a new series on Player Loyalty Programs. Which is better, MGM's Mlife or Caesars Rewards? I break down each program reveling how every tier and player point is earned. We uncover all the benefits and differences so you can chose which program is right for you. I also share secrets on how to maximize both casino loyalty programs netting the best earn rates. Let's get into the Game! Visit the web sit www.artinthegame.net Learn to play video poker free. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookm Follow me on IG and Twitter: @artintheG Join Club Casino on the Clubhouse app today!

On Episode 79 The Reels Keep On Spinning. We discus Northeast gambling community updates and the changes to the casino experience at MGM Springfield. It's been awhile since we've been together, and we have a lot of gambling and casino news to talk about. Let's get into the Game! Website: www.artinthegame.net Learn to play video poker free. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenges and also play in CASH contests. Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do, send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership for $89.00 today!  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community. Learn, connect, and contribute:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookm Follow me on IG and Twitter: @artintheG A special Thank You to Springfield Photographer Jose Figueroa of AirFig Productions for this Episode's Cover Art. Please go follow his amazing drone photography work all over New England on Instagram. Click the link above to visit his web site and contact him for any aerial photography work. He is great guy and easy to work with. Please tell him you saw his work highlighted here on AITG.  

Happy Holiday's casino lovers! Enjoy my rendition of the holiday classic, 12 Days of Christmas written with casino gamblers in mind.  Happy 12 Days of Casino Christmas Art in the Game listeners!  

On episode 77 we discuss the current state of gaming at MGM Springfield and how those realities have effected my play and participation at the casino. I share an update on the 2020 AITG Gold Player Awards. Stay tuned to the end to hear me sing my new casino holiday classic, 12 Days of Casino Christmas! Listen to the song and see all the pictures on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Learn to play video poker free. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookm Follow me on IG and Twitter: @artintheG

On episode 76 we take a deep dive into winning money playing slot machines with our special guest Joshua O’Connell from know your slots. Joshua has spent years and countless hours researching the operation of many popular slot machines. Tune in to learn his secrets on bettering your odds on consistent slot play. Let's get into the Game! Click the website for all the photos and information. www.artinthegame.net Visit Joshua's website:   https://www.knowyourslots.com/ Joshua's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/knowyourslots Follow Know Your Slots on IG and Twitter @Knowyourslots   Learn to play video poker free. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookma Follow me on IG and Twitter:  @artintheG  

On Episode 75 we are joined by YouTube Creator and Celebrity Slot Player, Brian Christopher, from BC Slots. Brian may be the most recognized slot machine player in history. Tune in as he shares about his personal life, his love for group slot pulls, and even a few slot Jackpot secrets. Let's get into the Game! See all the photos and learn more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Brian Christopher’s Social Media links: YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/c/BrianChristopherSlots Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/BCSlots/ Website:  https://www.bcslots.com/ Twitter & IG:  @BCSlots   Learn to play video poker free. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookma Follow me on IG and Twitter:  @artintheG  

On Episode 74 I am back on property for the first time since February. I take you along as I attend the VIP sneak peak tasting at The Chandler restaurant inside MGM Springfield. We talk about the new AITG Winners Circle and I share who my next surprise gambling celebrity guest will be. It's going to be a Slotastitc podcast! Let's get into the Game! Let's get into the Game! See all the photos and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Learn to play video poker free. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmark

Episode 73 is a celebration of the Art in the Game Podcast's 2nd anniversary. We are joined by AITG foreign correspondent Neil Fernie as he takes over the controls and conducts the first ever interview with myself, Chris DiMauro host and creator of the this podcast and Facebook community. Tune in to learn highlights of the last 2 years, what motivates me, and why I'm passionate about Springfield's continued success . Let's get into the Game! See all the photos and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Learn to play video poker free. Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks Check out Jeff Booth's book here:   https://thepriceoftomorrow.com/

On Episode 72 we present an exclusive introduction to Chris Kelley, MGM Resorts International's Northeast Regional President & COO. Chris opens up about himself and the current values driving operations at MGM Springfield. Let's get into the Game! www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges. I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks

"It's like popping into a fairytale". On Episode 71 our 8 year old daughter Luci DiMauro shares her thoughts on visiting casino resorts. Luci offers her insights on favorite child friendly activities at MGM Springfield and Atlantic City. Let's get into the Game! See all the photos and find the links on the website:  www.artinthegame.net    Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks Subscribe to Luci's YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSYqMpQ8fUNX47w3XDH7rjg

On Episode 70 we discuss ways to better leverage your casino play and receive more comps. I'll decode the Mlife Rewards program explaining how tier, player-points, express comps, free play and all other casino offers are generated. This plus I share many of my exclusive secrets on how to be treated like a high roller wherever you choose to play and stay. Let's get into the game! See all the photos and learn more about MGM Springfield promotions on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks  

On Episode 69 we welcome Vice President and Legal Counsel for MGM Resorts International Seth Stratton. Among other responsibilities Seth provides general counsel to MGM Springfield, leading the property's legal, regulatory, compliance and government relations efforts. In this hour long in-depth interview we discuss the safety measures  implemented property wide to ensure a safe experience for both guests and employees in this challenging environment.  We also gain clarity on all gaming and amenity hours of operation at MGM Springfield all while getting to know Mr. Stratton. Let's get into the Game!  See all the photos and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks    

On Episode 68 I check in with you about what has been happening with Art in the Game since MGM Springfield reopened. We talk what the casino experience has been like on property. This plus I reveal who next week's special guest will be. Let's get into the Game! See all the photos and more on the website. www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks      

On Episode 67 we are joined by Carloann MacMaster the Slot Whisperer. She shares an inspiring story of how she has made over 14,000 personal protection masks for frontline workers and their families. Producing masks around the clock to meet the demand nation wide Carolann overcame many supply obstacles to ensure children and adults would remain safe during this uncertain time. This plus she shares her experiences from playing at Foxwoods the last 3 weeks and what we expect from MGM Springfield through the reopening. Lets get into the Game! See all the pics and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks   

On Episode 66 we're joined by my wife Lisa as we discuss the possible reopening of MGM Springfield. We talk about the new M.G.C. guidelines that apply to all 3 Massachusetts licenses and how these casinos can survive under 25% occupancy. We take a deep dive into a germaphobe's concerns on Massachusetts casino reopening amidst the Covid outbreak while enjoying rum cocktails. Let's get into the Game! See all the photos and much more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the AITG Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks  

  On Episode 65 we discuss the details of MGM Resorts International network wide 7 point safety plan for reopening casinos.  Learn how Massachusetts casino gaming, hotel, and restaurant experiences will change for our safety. I also discuss and explain all the  improvements and gambler centric changes implemented to the current Mlife rewards program. Turns out 2020 will be a great year to earn more tier!   Let' get into the Game! See all the photos and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join in fun with our Art in The Game Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks

On Episode 64 we discuss the Governor's 4 phase plan to reopen the Baystate and when the state's 3 casino licenses will be clear to game.  We check in on the AITGVP Challenge and I share some exciting news about a possible upcoming competition with some of our old MGM friends.  I also dig into what casino gaming may look like for the reopening and how to prepare make the most out of your gambling comeback.  Let's get into the Game! see all the photos and play video poker on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Get in on the fun with our Art in The Game Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks      

On Episode 63 we are joined by Robin Aubin from NETime Gambling.  We discus the ways we are staying entertained during the Great Pause along with stories of leveraging your Mlife membership for advantaged travel.  Of course we talk about video poker and the AITG VP Challenge.  Let's get into the Game!  Visit the website to see all the photos, play video poker and contribute to the show!  www.artinthegame.net Check out Robin's website:  www.netimegambling.com Follow NETime Gambling on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/netimegambling/ Follow NEtime Gambling on Twitter:  @NETimeGambling Get in on the fun with our Art in The Game Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks  

n Episode 62 we speak to professional drone pilot and Springfield photographer Zach Bednarczyk.  Zach's drone photography work was featured as the cover art to last week's podcast.  In this in depth interview we learn about his motivation for capturing inspiring images and what it's like to make a living flying drones all over New England.  His passion and unique perspective gives an opportunity to appreciate the beauty that is Springfield Massachusetts .  Lets get into The Game!  See all the photos and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Follow Zach on Instagram at @zachbednarzcyk and his company @Nede_llc Like his Facebook business page:  https://www.facebook.com/NEDELLC/?epa=SEARCH_BOX Check out some of Zach's video work on this Focus Springfield video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6hajlATsS0 Get in on the fun with our Art in The Game Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the conversation in the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks            

On Episode 61 we update the Art in The Game Video Poker Challenge and check in with one another.  I share some of the recent contributions by MGM Springfield to the community.  We discuss ways to stay happy and thankful during these self quarantine times.  As Springfield Photographer Zach Bednarczykn said this week.  " To the World, from Springfield.  Sending love"  Lets get into the Game!  see all the photo and much more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Get in on the fun with our Art in The Game Video Poker Challenge.  Sign up through our AITG member's link and receive 2 weeks of Gold membership FREE! When you do send me your VP nickname and I will add you to the invite list to our AITG VP Challenges.  Prizes sponsored by The Massachusetts Sate Lottery.  I encourage all my listeners and members to go "Pro" with a Pro membership today.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Join the Facebook Private Community:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks      

On Episode 60 we get back to basics with an old fashion you and I show.  We check in with each other and discuss fun ways to spend our time at home.  After which join me as I have small melt down of frustration that ends with a new exciting group meet up idea.  Lets get into the game.  See all the photos and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the private Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks Sign up with only your email and receive 2 weeks of Golf level membership FREE!  I encourage all my members and listeners to immediately sign up for the year of Pro Training!  You will be glad you did.  Special member link on my website: https://artinthegame.net/learn-to-play-video-poker/  

On Episode 59 we check in with Carolann MacMaster.  Affectionately known as the AITG Slot Whisperer Carolann has a reputation for consistently in sizable slot wins.  Even more interesting she has some of the most amazing slot gambling victory stories that I've ever heard.  All this plus she shares many of her secrets to slot succus in this hour long in-depth interview.  Lets get into the Game!  See all the photos and more details on our website:  www.artinthegame.net Learn to Play Video Poker.  Sign up with only your email and receive 2 weeks of Golf level membership FREE!  I encourage all my members and listeners to immediately sign up for the year of Pro Training!  You will be glad you did.  Special member link on my website: https://artinthegame.net/learn-to-play-video-poker/

On Episode 58 we welcome Greg Brown from Video Poker .com.  Greg shares how his group has been instrumental in the development of just about every video poker game you love in casinos today.  Together we'll take a deep dive into their new Pro Training level and compare it to the already popular Gold level.  Be sure to tune in to learn about the special AITG member only offer of 2 weeks of Gold Level membership FREE!  Lets Get into the Game!  www.artinthegame.net Sign up with only your email and receive 2 weeks of Golf level membership FREE!  I encourage all my members and listeners to immediately sign up for the year of Pro Training!  You will be glad you did.  Special member link found on my website: https://artinthegame.net/learn-to-play-video-poker/

On Episode 57 we speak with internet poker celebrity Andrew Neeme.  Andrew was in Springfield for a special meet up and cash game with friends and followers from his popular YouTube channel.  Listen in as we discuss his career as a professional poker player in Las Vegas and how he transformed his love for advantage play into a passion for creating a nation wide poker community.  Lets get into The Game!  See all the photos on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Follow all Andrew's adventures and poker escapades on the links below. YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/andrewneeme Website:  http://www.andrewneeme.com Andrew's and his Fiancé, Busi's apparel company:  www.FavorableApparel.com Follow Andrew on Twitter:  @andrewneeme Follow Andrew on Instagram:  @yayandrew A special thank you to Andrew for spending time with us for an interview!  I truly enjoyed getting to know him. Join the fun in our Private AITG Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks Need more poker action? Sign up and play for free on our AITG member link:  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Until next time Great Luck Players! 

On Episode 56 we have an exciting interview with the Director of Nightlife at MGM Springfield, Andres Gomez.  Andres is responsible for activating all the properties' nightlife.  He brings his energy, experience, and passion to the show at MGM.  Be the first to hear exclusive entertainment updates and what else to expect from your favorite Massachusetts casino.  Listen today to discover why there is Always a reason to visit Springfield.  Lets get into the Game!  See all the pictures and learn all the details on my website:  www.artinthegame.net   Join the fun in the private Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks Learn and Play Video Poker for FREE and improve your strategy . Sign up with our special AITG link and receive 2 weeks of GOLD Membership free with only your email.  NO Credit Card Required.  After 2 week you will want to sign up for at least gold trust me.  I will be issuing VP challenges inside the site. See you in there! www.videopoker.com/artinthegame   

On Episode 55 we sit down with both the Director and Vice President of Casino Operations T.J. Dreher and Robert Westerfield.  Together they share many exclusive leaks on changes being made to the gambling experience at MGM Springfield. Let's get into the game. see all the photos and learn more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the Facebook Private Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks See the current MGM Springfield promotions and get all the information on MGM entertainment our new Promotions and Entertainment pages found in the menu. Check them out today!

On Episode 54 we get back to basics with all new gambling updates, property updates, personal stories, and a chance for your voice to be heard in my next 2 interviews with MGM brass. This plus an exclusive leak about a new type of AITG private VIP casino event coming soon.  See website for photos and more details. www.artinthegame.net Lets get into the game! Join the fun in the Facebook Private Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks See the current MGM Springfield promotions and get all the information on MGM entertainment our new Promotions and Entertainment pages found in the menu. Check them out today!

On Episode 53 we talk with Jill Pais Director of Recreational Services at MGM Springfield.  Jill oversees the Spa, Saloon, and Health Club at the Springfield campus. You'll learn about all the services these on property amenities offer and which treatment might be right for you. There is even a bonus for listeners and members  FREE Champaign at the Spa and cocktail libations menu at the Saloon.  Lets get into The Game.  See all the photos, MGM Springfield Promotions and more on the website: www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the Facebook Private Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks      

On Episode 52 we sit down with Massachusetts Gaming Commissioner Bruce Stebbins.  We discuss MGM Springfield, The Commission's recently released 2018 Casino Industry Report, and the current state of gaming in Massachusetts.  Recorded live inside the MGM Springfield Ballroom Lobby.  This interview provides a comprehensive understanding of  the directive of the M.G.C. as well as the positive value the Gaming Industry has brought to the Baystate.  Let's get into The Game.  See all the photos on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Massachusetts Gaming Commission website: https://massgaming.com/  

On Episode 51 We discuss The 2020 Red Sox Winter Weekend, new property updates and January promotions.  I will teach you how to maximize this months promotions to boost  your Mlife tier score landing you more benefits.  You will learn all the new exclusive property updates so you will not miss a thing on your next visit.  All this plus a sneak peak at the next 2 surprise guests.  I also added a MGM Springfield Monthly Promotion's page to the website to make staying informed easy.  Check it out https://artinthegame.net/mgm-springfield-promotions/  See all the photos and more on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join the fun inside the private Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/?ref=bookmarks Let's Get into The Game!  

On Golden Anniversary episode 50 we welcome guest co-host, my wife, Lisa DiMauro. Join us as we recap our 24 romantic hours at MGM Springfield. Hear how we relaxed, where we drank, what we ate and all the fun details from our overnight experience. This show is jammed packed with ideas on how to whisk your Valentine away at the casino.  See all the photos on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the private Facebook community:   https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/    

Welcome to the 2019 AITG Golden Player Awards! An awards show that celebrates and reviews our gambling community's high points, accomplishments and member contributions.  During the last year we completed our first year of casino gaming in Springfield Massachusetts and our private Facebook community celebrated one year of fun! We had our first ever private casino meet up "Thanks Gambling' where we made history together setting a state wide gaming record with our 62 person high limit group slot pull.  Friends and Players this awards show is dedicated to YOU the AITG Members who make this group and casino podcast so friendly and fun.  THANK YOU! and ENJOY THE SHOW! Enjoy seeing all the awards on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Join the fun in the private Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/

On episode 48 I take you inside The Massachusetts Casino Career Institute. Executive Director Michele Cabral talks with us about the curriculum, cost and what its like attending dealer school in downtown Springfield.  Then we sit down with graduate and dealer Godreau Guillermo to find out what its really like dealing games at MGM Springfield.  Lets get into The Game!  Visit the website to see all the photos www.artinthegame.net Massachusetts Casino Career Institute website:  www.mccti.org MCCI Facebook page :  https://www.facebook.com/mccti/ Michele Cabral's email:  mcabral@hcc.edu Learn and play Video Poker for free using our AITG members link.  Sign up with just your email and receive 14 days of Gold membership! Play in daily and weekly cash contest and learn what cards to hold for each game.  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame

On Episode 47 we sit down with Vice President of Hospitality at MGM Springfield Anthony Caratazzolo.  Anthony oversees just about everything non gaming at MGM Springfield.  The Hotel, all the restaurants, the Spa and the new VIP Players lounge are all under his guidance.  He leaks exclusive insider information about many new additions coming to the hotel experience.  This plus we go in depth about what players can expect from the new MGM Springfield VIP Player's lounge.  See all the room, spa and suite photos on the website www.artinthegame.net Join the Facebook private group here:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/ Learn to play Video Poker for FREE with our special AITG member's link:  www.videopoker.com/artinthegame   

On Episode 46 I take you to Thanks Gambling The Northeast Casino meetup at MGM Springfield.  Join along with my co Host Cousin Vito and 78 other member's of our gambling family as we set the Massachusetts gaming record for the largest group high limit slot pull!  We get tier matched, free play and we hit hand pays!  We eat cake, make friends and celebrate our newest adult holiday Thanks Gambling!  Let's get into the Game!  See all the exciting photos on the website www.artinthegame.net Join the Facebook private group here:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/

On Episode 45 we catch up with professional freelance photographer Chris Marion.  Chris is a Springfield native and family man who's photographic skills are sought after by some of the biggest producers of entertainment today.  Chris Marion not only works under contract with the NBA.  He is the house photographer at MGM Springfield.  In this almost hour long interview he reveals' his favorite moments, best performances and secrets of the first year of live entertainment offered by MGM Springfield.  Let's get into The Game!  See more photos and get Thanks Gambling details on the website:  www.artinthegame.net Get in touch and follow Chris on all his media links below. Chris Marion Photography website:  www.ChrisMarion.com Chris Marion Photography Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ChrisMarionPhotography/ Instagram:  cmarionphoto Join the fun on our Facebook closed group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/ Dear Friends and Players, I will be hosting the first Video Poker challenge on line very soon.  Team New England will be challenging Team New York and New Jersey.  Sign up to play with us using only your email.  Challenge details to follow.   You can play for free and become a better player by using training mode with our special members link www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Members who sign up with an email receive 14 days of gold membership for free!  Also you can compete in daily weekly and monthly cash contests! Gold membership not necessary for Video Poker challenge.    

On Episode 44 we take an overnight trip to Mohegan Sun to compete in my first No Limit Hold'em poker tournament.  After dark we freshen up and play craps with friends at a private table.  All this first timer action plus a full CT casino trip report.  Let's  get into the Game!  See all the photos and learn more details about Thanks Gambling on the website www.artinthegame.net   Join the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/ Here is the special member link to video poker dot com. Sign up to play with us using only your email. You can play for free and become a better player by using training mode. Play in daily and weekly cash contests with our special members link. www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Members who sign up with an email receive 14 days of GOLD membership for free! Practice and train so you can compete with Vito and I at the first ever MGM Springfield Video Poker Championship!    

On Episode 43 we discuss this week's jackpots, my dinner experience at Cal Mare, and Cousin Vito calls in to help me get ready for my first poker tournament.  This plus Thanks Gambling updates you wont want to miss.  Let's get into the Game! See all the photos and learn more about Thanks Gambling on the website www.artinthegame.net   Join the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/ Here is the special member link to video poker dot com. Sign up to play with us using only your email. You can play for free and become a better player by using training mode. Play in daily and weekly cash contests with our special members link. www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Members who sign up with an email receive 14 days of GOLD membership for free! Practice and train so you can compete with Vito and I at the first ever MGM Springfield Video Poker Championship!

On Episode 42 We talk about what to expect in my first ever poker tournament.  I tell you about the AHL Springfield Thunderbirds' opening weekend. This plus MGM Springfield is NOT haunted.  Let's get into the Game.  See more photos and details on website www.artinthegame.net Join the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/ Here is the special member link to video poker dot com.  Sign up to play with us using only your email.   You can play for free and become a better player by using training mode.  Play in daily and weekly cash contests  with our special members link. www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Members who sign up with an email receive 14 days of GOLD membership for free!  Practice and train so you can compete with Vito and I at the first ever MGM Springfield Video Poker Championship!

On Episode 41 we welcome special guest Sarah Anne the individual how captured the ghostly image of a young girl in the Hotel lobby at MGM Springfield. We have more "Thanks Gambling" updates including our discount hotel room rate for that weekend.  This plus a little MGM Springfield casino news.  Lets get into The Game.  Visit the website to see all the photos www.artinthegame.net  Join the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/238265166923233/ Here is the special member link to video poker dot com.  Sign up to play with us using only your email.   You can play for free and become a better player by using training mode.  Play in daily and weekly cash contests  with our special members link. www.videopoker.com/artinthegame Members who sign up with an email receive 14 days of GOLD membership for free!  Practice and train so you can compete with Vito and I at the first ever MGM Springfield Video Poker Championship!