Author : Steve Bourie
Publisher :
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 36,51 MB
Release : 2004-11
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781883768140
Published annually since 1992, the 2005 edition of this bestselling guide continues to gain fame as the best available source for information on U.S. casinos. The new 2005 edition lists more than 650 casinos in 35 states and comes complete with maps of all states showing where the casinos are located, plus detailed maps of Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Reno and the Mississippi gambling resort towns of Biloxi and Tunica.
Author : Fasttrackblackjack.com
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 47,95 MB
Release : 2014-03-02
Category : Games
ISBN : 9781496110190
"In addition to clearly stating the rules of basic strategy, this book will visually present practice drills and exercises which will reinforce your learning" --Publisher.
Author : Lance Humble
Publisher : Main Street Books
Page : 429 pages
File Size : 19,21 MB
Release : 2010-11-03
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0307768635
A revised and updated edition of the blackjack player’s bible with complete information on the odds, betting strategies, and much more “A significant contribution to the literature of blackjack . . . I recommend the book to beginners as well as experts.”—Edward O. Thorpe, author of Beat the Dealer This is the most comprehensive guide ever published on blackjack, the only casino game in which a knowledgeable player can gain an advantage over the house. It features the Hi-Opt I, the most powerful simple betting system available today, and has been revised and updated to include the rules of play in Atlantic City as well as the latest information on international playing rules. No matter what your level of experience, it will teach you how to make the most money possible playing your cards. You'll learn: • How to pick a casino, with ever major casino in the world evaluated by name • How to pick a dealer • How to keep from being cheated • How to play the cards, using the Basic Strategy to your best advantage • How to win at home and at “Las Vegas nights” • How to keep from being banned once you are a winner
Author : Stanford Wong
Publisher :
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 33,55 MB
Release : 1992-09
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780935926194
Includes basic strategy and value for all common rules, basic strategy and value for most exotic rules, and the best of Winning without counting.
Author : Tom Hagen
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 382 pages
File Size : 25,57 MB
Release : 2005-03-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1605504394
Expert player Tom Hagen and author Sonia Weiss guide you through the basic rules, and reveal the surprisingly easy tricks the casinos don't want you to know. Whether you're counting cards or doubling down, you'll master the intricate techniques you need to win-putting the odds in your favor every time! The Everything Blackjack Strategy Book includes: Complete rules for blackjack and its many variations Basic and complex strategies including surrendering, entering early, and insurance Tips for playing online Tricks for understanding odds and probability Guidelines for casino etiquette Hints for tournament play Whether you're an amateur or a pro, The Everything Blackjack Strategy Book will give you the advantage, skill, and confidence you need to beat the house every time!
Author : Adam Kucharski
Publisher : Basic Books
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 49,24 MB
Release : 2016-02-23
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0465098592
"An elegant and amusing account" of how gambling has been reshaped by the application of science and revealed the truth behind a lucky bet (Wall Street Journal). For the past 500 years, gamblers-led by mathematicians and scientists-have been trying to figure out how to pull the rug out from under Lady Luck. In The Perfect Bet, mathematician and award-winning writer Adam Kucharski tells the astonishing story of how the experts have succeeded, revolutionizing mathematics and science in the process. The house can seem unbeatable. Kucharski shows us just why it isn't. Even better, he demonstrates how the search for the perfect bet has been crucial for the scientific pursuit of a better world.
Author : John Bukofsky
Publisher : Lyle Stuart
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 11,50 MB
Release : 2006-07
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780818406560
Veteran blackjack player and expert card counter John Bukofsky offers players a complete guide to all aspects of blackjack, including card counting at professional level. Easy-to-understand lessons outline the basics of game play and strategy and give advice on how to gain an advantage over the house. Bukofsky's step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations also provide helpful information for novices and pros alike on betting and bankroll techniques; casino countermeasures against card counting; and camouflage techniques for counting cards.
Author : Henry J. Tamburin
Publisher :
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 30,5 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780912177090
This book is for recreational casino players who want to learn how to play blackjack in a casino and more importantly how to win. The book contains three levels of playing strategies. For the beginner, a non-counting strategy that will give you a slight edge in some blackjack games. The intermediate level strategy contains an introduction to card counting. The advanced level playing strategy is a powerful system that will give the blackjack player up to a 1.5% edge over the casinos. The book also contains advice on which blackjack games give you the most profit potential, the risks involved in playing blackjack, how to play without fear of getting barred, and the discipline to 'take the money and run'.
Author : Edward O. Thorp
Publisher : Vintage
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 37,51 MB
Release : 1966-04-12
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0394703103
The Book That Made Las Vegas Change the Rules Over 1,000,000 Copies in Print Edward O. Thorp is the father of card counting, and in this classic guide he shares the revolutionary point system that has been successfully used by professional and amateur card players for generations. This book provides: o an overview of the basic rules of the game o proven winning strategies ranging from simple to advanced o methods to overcome casino counter measures o ways to spot cheating o charts and tables that clearly illustrate key concepts A fascinating read and an indispensable resource for winning big, Beat the Dealer is the bible for players of this game of chance. **Bring these strategies into the casino: Perforated cards included in the book**
Author : Richard W. Munchkin
Publisher : Huntington Press Inc
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 48,54 MB
Release : 2012-03
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0929712684
Get into the minds of the greatest gamblers of all time. Read in-depth interviews with eight masters of the games. Learn how they think, how they play, and what made them successful. The interview subjects include: Billy Walters (sports betting), Chip Reese (poker), Doyle Brunson (poker), Mike Svobodny (backgammon), Stan Tomchin (backgammon and sports betting), Cathy Hulbert (blackjack and poker), Alan Woods (blackjack and horse racing), and Tommy Hyland (blackjack).
