Gambling category: 867 books
by Edith Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Follow me as I win a multitude of large jackpots, including a $50,000 and a $32,000 jackpot. Along the way, I will give you some tips on how I win these and other jackpots in the thousands of dollars. I have included records showing days where I won six to nine large jackpots in one day, totaling...
Introduction to Most Popular Casino Table Games
(Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Baccarat & Texas hold ‘em)
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017
Introduction to Most Popular Casino Table Games
Are you planning that Vegas vacation? Or, do you simply have an interest in casino table games? Many people have considered testing their luck at games of chance. If you are one of them and your interest is in table games, this book is for you!
While...
WINNING CRAPS
How to Play & Win Like a Pro. Learn How I Beat the Craps out of the Casinos for 30 Years (CRAPS STRATEGY FOR BEGINNERS AND SEASONED PLAYERS)
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2016
PLAYING WINNING CRAPS DOESN'T HAVE TO BE DIFFICULT.
"PLAYING WINNING CRAPS IS NOT COMPLICATED. IF YOU REALLY WANT TO WIN--YOU'LL KNOW WHAT TO DO--FOLLOW THE ADVICE IN THIS BOOK."--MITCH FREELAND
Play and Win Like a PRO--THE FREELAND METHOD
Every Casino’s Nightmare!
Imagine...
Money for Nothing
One Man's Journey through the Dark Side of Lottery Millions
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
For the better part of a decade, Edward Ugel spent his time closing deals with lottery winners, making a lucrative and legitimate—if sometimes not-so-nice—living by taking advantage of their weaknesses . . . weaknesses that, as a gambler himself, he knew all too well.
In Money for Nothing,...
Something for Nothing
Luck in America
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2004
Jackson Lears has won accolades for his skill in identifying the rich and unexpected layers of meaning beneath the familiar and mundane in our lives. Now, he challenges the conventional wisdom that the Protestant ethic of perseverance, industry, and disciplined achievement is what made America great....
Positively Fifth Street
Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of Poker
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Rough sex, black magic, murder, and the science-and eros-of gambling meet in the ultimate book about Las Vegas
James McManus was sent to Las Vegas by Harper's to cover the World Series of Poker in 2000, especially the mushrooming progress of women in the $23 million event, and the murder of...
Hats & Eyeglasses
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2008
Martha Frankel grew up in a warm, loving family of diehard gamblers, where her father?s poker games and her mother?s mah-jongg blended happily with big pots of delicious food and endless gossip. As kids, she and her cousins bet on everything?from which of their Weight Watching mothers would lose the...
Losing Streak
How Tasmania was Gamed by the Gambling Industry
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
A jaw-dropping account of how one company came to own every poker machine in the state of Tasmania – and the cost to democracy, the public purse and problem gamblers and their families.
The story begins with the toppling of a premier, and ends with David Walsh, the man behind MONA, taking...
by Michael Haskett
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Vegas Pro´s BEST Racing Angles is based on the author’s 25-plus years in gambling, betting and WINNING thoroughbred horse races.This is a condensed Manual that is best for experienced horseplayers only.The Angles shown are the result of many years of experience and intensive research. Thousands...
From the Boardroom to the Bathroom
Ramblings on Life by a Typical 24-Year-Old Male
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2000
From the Boardroom to the Bathroom is the definitive humor book about the 20-something-year-old male. Written by Jason Brenner, whose work has been published in several metropolitan daily newspapers, From the Boardroom to the Bathroom discusses the crucial parts of a young males life: sex, beer, and...
by Mike Sexton
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
In his four decades as a poker professional, Mike has excelled as a poker player, poker businessman and poker ambassador. He was instrumental in the creation of PartyPoker in 2001 and was a key player in the launch of the World Poker Tour in 2002, an event that changed the world of poker forever....
by Declan Lynch
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Travel a road rich in possibilities and fraught with danger ...
Journalist Declan Lynch's journey begins with a deposit of €100 in an online betting account, kicking off an honest attempt to explore the mysterious allure of gambling. Braving Paddy Power, the Premiership and Belgian women's...
by James A. McKenna
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Play your opponents, not just your cards!
The most important game being played in a poker room has nothing to do with cards--it's the psychological battle being waged between players. In Beyond Bluffs, poker columnist and psychotherapist James A. McKenna shows you how to elevate your game to...
The Bookmaker
A Memoir of Money, Luck, and Family from the Utopian Outskirts of New York City
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Marking the debut of a gifted new writer, The Bookmaker teems with humanity, empathy, humor, and insight.
At the heart of Michael J. Agovino's powerful, layered memoir is his family's struggle for success in 1970s, '80s, and '90s New York City—and his father's gambling, which brought them...