Bob Dancer

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Bob Dancer (born 1947) is an American video poker expert^[1] and gambling author best known for his book Million Dollar Video Poker, which recounts six years of video poker experiences. The book details a six-month period, Sept 2000 to March 2001, when Dancer and his wife parlayed a six thousand dollar bankroll into over one million dollars playing video poker. The cover of the book was a photo taken to replicate the $400,000 winning hand that Dancer's wife Shirley hit, the largest of their 6-month winning period.^[2]

Dancer previously co-authored a weekly column with Jeffrey Compton entitled the Players Edge which listed various promotions at Las Vegas Casinos and was published Fridays in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. He also is a contributor to the Las Vegas Advisor and to the monthly magazine Strictly Slots.

In his May 7, 2013 Las Vegas Advisor column,^[3] Dancer announced that he and his wife Shirley had divorced.^{[citation needed]}

Bob Dancer has been teaching classes at various casinos in Las Vegas and elsewhere since 1997. Currently he teaches two semesters a year at the South Point in Las Vegas.^{[citation needed]}

Dancer's latest book is Video Poker for the Intelligent Beginner. He has written two novels, Sex, Lies, and Video Poker and More Sex, Lies, and Video Poker. Along with co-author Liam W. Daily, Dancer has published six Winner's Guides for various video poker games. He is the prime video poker expert behind the Video Poker for Winners software.^{[citation needed]}

Currently he writes a weekly online article for the Las Vegas Advisor. More than 400 of Dancer's articles are archived on his site. He also co-hosts, with Richard W. Munchkin, a weekly hourlong radio program called Gambling With An Edge on Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. on KLAV 1230 AM in Las Vegas. The shows are streamed live on the radio website and are archived on Dancer's website.^{[citation needed]}

He is an alumnus of the University of California, Los Angeles.^{[citation needed]}

• BobDancer.com
• Compton Dancer Consulting
• Las Vegas Advisor
• KLAV1230AM - Gambling with an Edge