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Small Stakes Hold 'em: Winning Big with Expert Play
by Ed Miller  Publisher Comments For today's poker players, Texas hold 'em is the game. Every day, tens of thousands of small stakes hold 'em games are played all over the world in homes, card rooms, and on the Internet. These games can be very profitable -- if you play well. But most...
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Tales from the Tiltboys
by The Tiltboys Publisher Comments Imagine the guys from "Animal House" with high SAT scores. The "Tiltboys" are buddies who went to Stanford together and began a weekly poker game that led to weekend trips to Las Vegas and, for a few of them, to a life of playing poker professionally....
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Gambling's Strangest Moments: Extraordinary But True Tales of Foolish Flutters and Preposterous Punts
by Graham Sharpe Publisher Comments Whether it be a dollar in the Lottery or a million dollars on the turn of a card, the instinct to bet is the same. And, over the centuries, there have been some very strange gambles and gamblers. From Oscar Wilde and the Marx Brothers to Ben Affleck and...
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Internet Gambling: How to Win Big Online Playing Bingo, Poker, Slots, Lotto, Sports Betting, and Much More
by J Phillip Vogel Publisher Comments Cash in with the only insider’ s guide to Internet gambling that teaches players what they need to know to master a wide variety of online games of chance. <BR> Internet gambling is fast becoming the most popular form of online...
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According To Hoyle
by Richard L. Frey Publisher Comments "A must for anyone who wants to play a game and play it correctly."<BR>Charles H. Goren<BR>Whether you play card games, dice games, parlor games, word games, chess, checker, backgammon, or solitaire games, here is a comprehensive, up-to-date...
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The Black Dice: How You Can Invert the Odds at Craps with 30 Combinations in Your Favor
by Mark Cater Publisher Comments In a pioneering feat of mathematical brilliance, Mark Cater unleashes The Black Dice, the landmark book revealing how bettors can invert the odds at craps and giving players a definite advantage over the house. Gamblers worldwide are quickly realizing...
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Fast Company: How Six Master Gamblers Defy the Odds--And Always Win
by Jon Bradshaw Publisher Comments Poker players Johnny Moss, Pug Pearson, and Titanic Thompson; tennis player Bobby Riggs; pool player Minnesota Fats; and backgammon player Tim Holland have come away with their pockets filled and their sense of infallibility intact. The dramatic...
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Double Down: Reflections on Gambling and Loss
by Frederick Barthelme Publisher Comments Double Down is a true story, a terrifying roller-coaster ride deep into the heart of two men, and into the world of floating Gulf Coast casinos. When both of their parents died within a short time of each other, the writers Frederick and Steven Barthelme,...
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Craps for the Clueless: A Beginner's Guide to Playing and Winning (Clueless Guides)
by John Patrick Publisher Comments The master gambler's guide for the beginner....
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Money for Nothing: One Man's Journey Through the Dark Side of Lottery Millions
by Edward Ugel Publisher Comments In his wry and funny memoir, Edward Ugel tells the story of America's addiction to the lottery from an astonishing angle. At age twenty-six, Ed found himself broke, knee-deep in gambling debt, and moving back into his parents' basement. It all...
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21: Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
by Ben Mezrich Publisher Comments The long-running New York Times bestseller that has become a cultural phenomenon, Bringing Down the House is an action-filled caper carried out by the unlikeliest of cons -- supersmart geeks. Gambling pervaded the M.I.T. campus, and genius kids with...
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Picking Winners : Horseplayer's Guide (94 Edition)
by Andrew Beyer Publisher Comments 'Just as football evolved with the introduction of the forward pass and basketball with the development of the jump shot, so too was handicapping forever changed by the use of speed figures--and it all started with Andrew Beyer\'s Picking Winners. This...
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Amarillo Slim in a World Full of Fat People: The Memoirs of the Greatest Gambler Who Ever Lived
by Amarillo Sl Preston Publisher Comments Chapter One From Arkansas to Texas -- the Making of Amarillo Slim On December 31, 1928, I was born Thomas Austin Preston Jr. in Johnson, Arkansas, a town of about two hundred between Fayetteville and Springdale in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains...
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Bets, Drugs, and Rock & Roll: The Rise and Fall of the World's First Offshore Sports Gambling Empire
by Steve Budin Publisher Comments The gamblers high is like a rush, but that high lasts only until the next big loss. Such is the story of Budin, who created the first online sports betting company. Budin raked in hundreds of millions of dollars and stood on the verge of a deal worth...
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Amarillo Slim in a World Full of Fat People: The Memoir of the Greatest Gambler Who Ever Lived
by Amarillo Sl Preston Publisher Comments He has won $300,000 from Willie Nelson playing dominoes and $2 million from Larry King playing poker. He has shuffled, dealt, and bluffed Presidents Richard Nixon and Lyndon. He beat Minnesota Fats at pool with a broom, Bobby Riggs at table tennis with a...
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The Biggest Game in Town
by Al Alvarez Synopsis Called the best book ever written on poker by players and critics alike, The Biggest Game in Town is a sought-after classic that s finally available in print again. Acclaimed author A. Alvarez delves into the seedy, obsessive world of high-stakes Vegas...
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21 Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
by Ben Mezrich Publisher Comments The long-running New York Times bestseller that has become a cultural phenomenon, Bringing Down the House is an action-filled caper carried out by the unlikeliest of cons -- supersmart geeks. Gambling pervaded the M.I.T. campus, and genius kids with...
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The Zen of Gambling: Lessons from the World's Greatest Gambler
by Wayne Allyn Root and Paul Pease Publisher Comments America's premier sports gambler shows readers how to navigate the many gambles of life successfully. In The Zen of Gambling, the star of Spike TV's Wayne Allyn Root's WinningEDGE shows readers why — be it in the casino, on the playing field, or...
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100 Ways to Win a Ten-Spot: Scams, Cons, Games You Can't Lose
by Paul Zenon Publisher Comments As opposed to offering up typical magic tricks, this hilarious collection of scams, swindles, bets, and stunts features everyday objects and requires no special skills--just nerve. Some of the scams presented include how to drink from a champagne bottle...
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Blackjack: Your Way to Riches
by Richard A Canfield Synopsis A secret system that shows how it is possible to win at any rate the reader chooses. Includes information on money management and the right method of preserving and building capital....
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