Episodes

  • New House Rules, BIG Slot Winnings & Playing the Powerball

    New House Rules, BIG Slot Winnings & Playing the Powerball
    Sep 4 2025
    Professional sports bettor and advantage gambler Bill "Krackman" Krackomberger joins Jon Orlando to talk gambling, what's happening in Las Vegas and plenty more!
    Time stamps
    0:00 - 3:42 Poker
    3:43 - 7:12 Money in the Casino
    7:13 - 11:09 Draftkings New House Rule
    11:10 - 12:05 Food Prices
    12:06 - 14:04 Is Vegas Dead?
    14:05 - 14:49 Sphere
    14:50 - 17:17 Powerball
    17:18 - 18:37 Dana White
    18:38 - 24:45 Casino Lawsuit
    24:46 - 26:07 Desert Discovery
    26:08 - 28:52 Casino Scheme
    28:53 - 29:50 Venmo
    29:51 - 37:03 Slots & Parlays
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    37 mins
  • Gambling Stories with Comedian Vinnie Favorito

    Gambling Stories with Comedian Vinnie Favorito
    Sep 2 2025
    Professional Sports Bettor Bill "Krackman" Krackomberger and Jon Orlando host comedian Vinnie Favorito to share gambling stories, talk about Vinnie's new show, recap their recent interview with the bookie for Shohei Ohtani's interpreter and much more!
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    37 mins
  • Bookie for Ohtani's Interpreter Interview - Mathew Bowyer

    Bookie for Ohtani's Interpreter Interview - Mathew Bowyer
    Aug 25 2025
    Advantage gambler and professional sports bettor Bill “Krackman” Krackomberger and Jon Orlando sit down at the home of Mathew Bowyer for an exclusive interview with the bookmaker for Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. Bowyer sat down for an episode of WiseKracks to tell his story. Bowyer pleaded guilty to running an illegal gambling business, money laundering and false tax returns and is expected to receive a sentence of 17 to 27 months in October.
    Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara has been sentenced to 57 months in prison after stealing nearly $17 million from the MLB star.
    Time stamps
    0:00 - 1:58 Intro
    1:59 - 14:50 His start in gambling
    14:51 - 18:25 Biggest Risks
    18:26 - 33:15 Story from his book
    33:16 - 34:41 Futures Parlay
    34:42 - 50:04 Ohtani's Interpreter
    50:05 - 53:12 FBI Raid
    53:13 - 56:35 The Lifestyle
    56:36 - 59:57 His Book
    59:58 - 1:00:39 How much he made
    1:00:40 - 1:06:06 Now
    1:06:07 - 1:08:35 Health
    1:08:36 - 1:10:37 Going Away
    1:10:38 - 1:16:05 Gambling Problems
    1:16:06 - 1:18:50 - Food
    1:18:51 - 1:21:07 Wrapping Up
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • WILD Gambling Stories, NFL Futures & Survivor Strategy with Steve Fezzik

    WILD Gambling Stories, NFL Futures & Survivor Strategy with Steve Fezzik
    Aug 14 2025
    WILD Gambling Stories, NFL Futures & Survivor Strategy with Steve Fezzik.

    About Krackman: Bill Krackomberger, widely known as "Krackman," isn't just a sports bettor—he's one of the industry's most respected voices and successful handicappers. With decades of experience dissecting betting markets and exploiting edges, Krackman has consistently turned profits by targeting opportunities most bettors overlook.

    Featured prominently on Showtime’s acclaimed sports betting series "Action" and a regular contributor to VSiN, ESPN, Fox Sports, and SiriusXM, Krackman has established himself as a trusted expert whose advice is sought by novices and professional gamblers alike.

    Krackman's picks aren't guesses—they're the result of meticulous research, deep statistical analysis, and his unmatched network within the betting community. Specializing in prop bets, totals, futures, and overlooked markets, Krackman delivers precise, actionable picks backed by proven methodologies.

    Join countless bettors who've elevated their game by following Krackman's strategic approach. If you're serious about sports betting and committed to making informed, profitable wagers, Bill Krackomberger's picks are an essential addition to your betting strategy.
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    51 mins
  • HUGE Finals Bet, Pizza Prices in Vegas & Poker Plans!

    HUGE Finals Bet, Pizza Prices in Vegas & Poker Plans!
    Jun 26 2025
    • 🎰 Gambling Expansion and Risks
      The episode opens with a satirical take on gambling's expansion into Times Square, with Crack humorously questioning Al Sharpton’s support and highlighting Jay-Z’s casino ambitions. It transitions into a discussion on responsible gambling, as Crack praises initiatives in New Jersey and Virginia schools teaching students the risks of gambling, referencing his own youthful exposure in North Jersey and racetrack culture.
    • 🧠 College Gambling Epidemic
      Crack criticizes the normalization of gambling on college campuses, warning parents that gambling is now ubiquitous and poses real risks to students' financial and mental well-being.
    • 🎸 AC/DC Concert Controversy
      A Google-trending story about fans calling for AC/DC’s retirement is challenged by the hosts, who defend the band's performance and reminisce about the stamina of aging rock icons like Mick Jagger.
    • 🏈 NFL Futures & Strategy
      The hosts discuss early betting lines for the NFL season, spotlighting the Chicago Bears’ under 8.5 wins as a strategic bet due to their tough schedule and rebuilding phase.
    • 🎰 Casino Loyalty Policies
      A segment critiques casinos like Pala for punishing shared player card use—even among spouses—calling such rules customer-unfriendly. The show examines how loyalty systems and offers are being exploited and clamped down on.
    • 🧾 FanDuel Policy Backlash
      A viral controversy is unpacked where FanDuel changed its terms to avoid paying a large group win on a seven-leg home run parlay. The hosts call it unfair and worry about the trend of sportsbooks rewriting rules post-win.
    • 💰 Million-Dollar Parlay Ticket
      A bettor's $178 wager could yield over $1 million if the Yankees win the AL and Detroit takes the Super Bowl—three legs already hit. The hosts analyze its current value and the wisdom of selling part of the bet early.
    • 🥘 Vegas Pizza Price Debate
      A Twitter thread on $60 pizzas in Vegas sparks debate. While some defend high prices due to rent and overhead, others—like Crack—argue it's excessive, especially compared to local joints offering affordable deals.
    • 🎭 Vegas Life: Good and Bad
      Despite his criticisms, Crack praises Vegas’ entertainment, resorts, and sportsbooks. He also touches on policy changes in New Jersey increasing online gambling taxes and shares insider thoughts on Joe Asher’s new independent sportsbook.
    • 🧠 Life as a Professional Gambler
      The show wraps with Crack describing the complexities of long-term betting, dealing with futures, avoiding local bookies, and navigating personal risks in the high-stakes gambling lifestyle.
    Insights Based on Numbers
    • 📈 $178 to $1M Parlay: Demonstrates the high-risk, high-reward nature of sports gambling, and how small bets can carry significant valuation when early legs win.
    • 🍕 $60 Pizza in Vegas: Reflects the tourism-driven inflation in popular cities and the disconnect between perceived value and real costs.
    • 💸 8M Bet to Win 1.1M: Emphasizes the extreme risk-taking behavior of wealthy gamblers and how even slight variance can induce high stress.
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    23 mins