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Monte Carlo or Bust

Simple Simulations for Aspiring Sports Bettors

by Joseph Buchdahl ...

Almost everyone is familiar with Monte Carlo's association with gambling, and its famous Casino. Many may also have come across the Monte Carlo fallacy, so-called after the Casino's roulette wheel ball fell on black 26th times in a row, costing players, who believed that the law of averages made such streaks impossible, millions of dollars. However, the Casino also lends its name to a tool of ... Read more

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Almost everyone is familiar with Monte Carlo's association with gambling, and its famous Casino. Many may also have come across the Monte Carlo fallacy, so-called after the Casino's roulette wheel ball fell on black 26th times in a row, costing players, who believed that the law of averages made such streaks impossible, millions of dollars. However, the Casino also lends its name to a tool of
... Read more
Play Poker Like the Pros

The greatest poker player in the world today reveals his million-dollar-winning strategies to the most popular tournament, home and online games

by Phil Hellmuth Jr. ...

£4.99
A History of Chess

The Original 1913 Edition

by H. J. R. Murray ...

An epic work that took more than a decade to complete, A History of Chess, originally published in 1913, is a historic undertaking that shattered preconceptions about the game upon publication. Over a century later, Murray’s research and conclusions, in which he argues that chess originated in India, are still widely accepted by most chess historians.Undertaking such a pioneering task, the scope ... Read more

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An epic work that took more than a decade to complete, A History of Chess, originally published in 1913, is a historic undertaking that shattered preconceptions about the game upon publication. Over a century later, Murray’s research and conclusions, in which he argues that chess originated in India, are still widely accepted by most chess historians.Undertaking such a pioneering task, the scope
... Read more
Beat the Dealer

A Winning Strategy for the Game of Twenty-One

by Edward O. Thorp ...

The Book That Made Las Vegas Change the RulesOver 1,000,000 Copies in PrintEdward 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 gameo proven winning strategies ranging from simple to ... Read more

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The Book That Made Las Vegas Change the RulesOver 1,000,000 Copies in PrintEdward 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 gameo proven winning strategies ranging from simple to
... Read more
Blackbelt in Blackjack

by Arnold Snyder ...

In the spirit of Doyle Brunson's Super System, Arnold Snyder's Blackbelt in Blackjack is an underground gambling classic written by one of the grand masters of blackjack and a legend. This newly revised and updated edition is now made available for the first time to a national audience. This is blackjack as a martial art, targeted for serious and professional players looking to win real money at ... Read more

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In the spirit of Doyle Brunson's Super System, Arnold Snyder's Blackbelt in Blackjack is an underground gambling classic written by one of the grand masters of blackjack and a legend. This newly revised and updated edition is now made available for the first time to a national audience. This is blackjack as a martial art, targeted for serious and professional players looking to win real money at
... Read more
Winning at Poker

Essential hints & tips

by Dave Scharf ...

Winning at Poker is a handbook for all card players, from the budding card shark eager to learn the game from scratch to the practised poker bandit keen to unlock the secrets of poker-playing legends. Written by a bonafide poker champion, this detailed guide provides essential tips and information on:reading your opponent - what you can tell from the way a player handles their cardswhat to do and ... Read more

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Winning at Poker is a handbook for all card players, from the budding card shark eager to learn the game from scratch to the practised poker bandit keen to unlock the secrets of poker-playing legends. Written by a bonafide poker champion, this detailed guide provides essential tips and information on:reading your opponent - what you can tell from the way a player handles their cardswhat to do and
... Read more
Go! More Than a Game

by Peter Shotwell ...

Master the fascinating game of Go with this expert guidebook.Go is a two-player board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast—even when compared to chess.Go has enthralled hundreds of millions of people in Asia, where it is an integral part of ... Read more

£8.99

Master the fascinating game of Go with this expert guidebook.Go is a two-player board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast—even when compared to chess.Go has enthralled hundreds of millions of people in Asia, where it is an integral part of
... Read more
Roulette Secrets Revealed

Do Not Gamble Online, Play, Or Even Step Foot Into A Casino Until You Read This Book

by John C. Steele ...

There's no B.S., with this proven roulette strategy With this unique strategy you're about to learn, there will be no theories, no B.S., no outdated roulette techniques- nothing but down to earth, practical, and proven roulette strategy which will take your gambling experience to the next level at blinding speed. You're not going to be taught stuff that "sounds" good in theory but doesn't work in ... Read more

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There's no B.S., with this proven roulette strategy With this unique strategy you're about to learn, there will be no theories, no B.S., no outdated roulette techniques- nothing but down to earth, practical, and proven roulette strategy which will take your gambling experience to the next level at blinding speed. You're not going to be taught stuff that "sounds" good in theory but doesn't work in
... Read more
Go Fundamentals

Everything You Need to Know to Play and Win Asian's Most Popular Game of Martial Strategy

by Shigemi Kishikawa ...

Go Fundamentals is the easy-to-follow guidebook explaining the fundamental principles of the ancient Asian game of Go, the oldest game in the world.Go is a game played by two contestants. The game is played with black and white "stones" on a checkered board. The players are usually classed as strong and weak, based upon degree of knowledge and skill. The stronger player takes the white stones and ... Read more

£7.99

Go Fundamentals is the easy-to-follow guidebook explaining the fundamental principles of the ancient Asian game of Go, the oldest game in the world.Go is a game played by two contestants. The game is played with black and white "stones" on a checkered board. The players are usually classed as strong and weak, based upon degree of knowledge and skill. The stronger player takes the white stones and
... Read more
1000 Best Casino Gambling Secrets

by Bill Burton ...

Series series 1000 Best
Beat the casinos at their own game!Casino gambling expert Bill Burton will teach you:The truth about the most popular casino betsHow to find the best slot machines to playWhat games you should avoid at all costsThe ten smartest bets in the casinoThe ten worst bets in the casinoHow to get the most bang for your buck—in the pit and all over the casinoThe basics of card counting, dice setting ... ... Read more

£10.99

Beat the casinos at their own game!Casino gambling expert Bill Burton will teach you:The truth about the most popular casino betsHow to find the best slot machines to playWhat games you should avoid at all costsThe ten smartest bets in the casinoThe ten worst bets in the casinoHow to get the most bang for your buck—in the pit and all over the casinoThe basics of card counting, dice setting ...
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Bridge Basics

A Beginner's Guide

by Ron Klinger ...

Bridge is hip for everyone nowadays! Played in more than 100 countries, Bridge has an enthusiastic following of more than 60 million people. Although many believe that bridge is simply an old person’s game,” more and more young people are taking it up, and now players in their twenties are beginning to win world championship titles. Completely updated and revised by champion bridge player Ron ... Read more

£6.99

Bridge is hip for everyone nowadays! Played in more than 100 countries, Bridge has an enthusiastic following of more than 60 million people. Although many believe that bridge is simply an old person’s game,” more and more young people are taking it up, and now players in their twenties are beginning to win world championship titles. Completely updated and revised by champion bridge player Ron
... Read more
Roulette At Its Best

by Floyd Grooms ...

Pictorially described bet placements give gamblers advantage over casino. Grooms employed methods to overcome 5.26 percent built in advantage given to casino over gambler. Roulette is the wheel of fortune. ... Read more

£4.99

Pictorially described bet placements give gamblers advantage over casino. Grooms employed methods to overcome 5.26 percent built in advantage given to casino over gambler. Roulette is the wheel of fortune.
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Play Blackjack Like the Pros

by Kevin Blackwood ...

£5.99
Phil Gordon's Little Blue Book

More Lessons and Hand Analysis in No Limit Texas Hold'em

by Phil Gordon ...

In Poker: The Real Deal and Phil Gordon's Little Green Book, Phil Gordon -- a world-class player and teacher -- shared the strategies, tips, and expertise he's gleaned during his phenomenally successful career. Now, he shows players how to apply those theories to actual hands in order to make smart, confident decisions with every move.Gordon walks readers through hands that he's encountered in ... Read more

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In Poker: The Real Deal and Phil Gordon's Little Green Book, Phil Gordon -- a world-class player and teacher -- shared the strategies, tips, and expertise he's gleaned during his phenomenally successful career. Now, he shows players how to apply those theories to actual hands in order to make smart, confident decisions with every move.Gordon walks readers through hands that he's encountered in
... Read more
Complete Book of Mah Jongg

An Illustrated Guide to the Asian, American and International Styles of Play

by Amy Lo ...

Master the exhilarating game of Mahjong with this introductory guide.This complete, easy-to-follow instructional Mahjong handbook includes over 150 full-color photographs and illustrations to introduce players to this captivating game. This is the first Mahjong book to cover the Cantonese or "old rules" game fully. It also includes all of the most popular variations, such as the Shanghai game, the ... Read more

£8.99

Master the exhilarating game of Mahjong with this introductory guide.This complete, easy-to-follow instructional Mahjong handbook includes over 150 full-color photographs and illustrations to introduce players to this captivating game. This is the first Mahjong book to cover the Cantonese or "old rules" game fully. It also includes all of the most popular variations, such as the Shanghai game, the
... Read more
RACING MAXIMS & METHODS OF PITSSBURG PHIL

by Edward Cole ...

This legendary classic, originally published in 1908, and still sought after today, reveals the observations and handicapping techniques of Pittsburg Phil, AKA George Smith, the most successful handicapper of his time. Smith won over 1.7 million, a fortune in the early part of the 20th century. The author covers topics as time handicapping, class and weight, honest jockeys, effect of drugs on ... Read more

£4.99

This legendary classic, originally published in 1908, and still sought after today, reveals the observations and handicapping techniques of Pittsburg Phil, AKA George Smith, the most successful handicapper of his time. Smith won over 1.7 million, a fortune in the early part of the 20th century. The author covers topics as time handicapping, class and weight, honest jockeys, effect of drugs on
... Read more
Poker Strategy:How to Get the Unfair Winning Edge In Any Tournament. The Secret Strategies Of Poker MEGA Stars Revealed!

by The Blokehead ...

Series series The Blokehead Success Series
Poker may be perceived as ‘easy money’ since it appears to rely solely on two factors: luck and bluffing skills. However, what most people don’t know is that success in poker lies less on chance and more on strategy. First off, in a fair game, players have no control whatsoever on what cards they would be dealt. There is an element of risk. Second, each participant has to make do with what they ... Read more

£2.97

Poker may be perceived as ‘easy money’ since it appears to rely solely on two factors: luck and bluffing skills. However, what most people don’t know is that success in poker lies less on chance and more on strategy. First off, in a fair game, players have no control whatsoever on what cards they would be dealt. There is an element of risk. Second, each participant has to make do with what they
... Read more
Mah Jong, Anyone?

A Manual of Western Play

by Kitty Strauser, Lucille Evans, Tom Sloper ...

Mah Jong, Anyone? unlocks the mysteries of Mah Jong for Westerners.Mah Jong, the ancient game of China, is enjoying another burst of popularity in America, as well as in Asia. Often seen as a mystery to Westerners, Chinese Mah Jong includes the combination of skill, chance and social interaction of Western games like dominoes, bridge and dice.Authors Strauser and Evans unlock this mystery with an ... Read more

£7.99

Mah Jong, Anyone? unlocks the mysteries of Mah Jong for Westerners.Mah Jong, the ancient game of China, is enjoying another burst of popularity in America, as well as in Asia. Often seen as a mystery to Westerners, Chinese Mah Jong includes the combination of skill, chance and social interaction of Western games like dominoes, bridge and dice.Authors Strauser and Evans unlock this mystery with an
... Read more
Winner's Guide to Greyhound Racing

by Profeesor Jones ...

This book shows first time enthusiasts and experienced players how to correctly analyze and play the dogs so that they can cash in and consistently win money like a pro. In addition to all the basics, Prof. Jones reveals five essential strategies that can be used individually or in unison for a powerful approach to making money. You'll learn how to evaluate class, speed, effective grade, running ... Read more

£4.99

This book shows first time enthusiasts and experienced players how to correctly analyze and play the dogs so that they can cash in and consistently win money like a pro. In addition to all the basics, Prof. Jones reveals five essential strategies that can be used individually or in unison for a powerful approach to making money. You'll learn how to evaluate class, speed, effective grade, running
... Read more
Mah Jong for Beginners

Based on the Rules and Regulations of the Mah Jong Association of Japan

by Shozo Kanai, Margaret Farrell ...

Mah Jong for Beginners is one of the first books to explain the game to English language readers. It remains a classic, both for its authenticity and clarity, and as a wonderful introduction for anyone who wants to know more about the fast-paced and complex game of Mah Jong. It contains everything you need to know to get started playing this Chinese tile game. Drawing directly on the rules and ... Read more

£5.99

Mah Jong for Beginners is one of the first books to explain the game to English language readers. It remains a classic, both for its authenticity and clarity, and as a wonderful introduction for anyone who wants to know more about the fast-paced and complex game of Mah Jong. It contains everything you need to know to get started playing this Chinese tile game. Drawing directly on the rules and
... Read more
Learn Pro Blackjack

How to Play, Master Basic Strategy, and Maximize Your Odds at Blackjack

by Captivate Labs, Inc ...

Learn Pro Blackjack is the best blackjack book for beginners and intermediate players who want to quickly and comprehensively learn blackjack rules, master blackjack basic strategy and maximize their odds playing 21. Unlike other blackjack books, Learn Pro Blackjack focuses holistically on the entire playing experience to make sure players have the tools they need to have fun and be confident ... Read more

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Learn Pro Blackjack is the best blackjack book for beginners and intermediate players who want to quickly and comprehensively learn blackjack rules, master blackjack basic strategy and maximize their odds playing 21. Unlike other blackjack books, Learn Pro Blackjack focuses holistically on the entire playing experience to make sure players have the tools they need to have fun and be confident
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Go Basics

Concepts & Strategies for New Players (Downloadable Media Included)

by Peter Shotwell ...

Learn the fascinating game of Go with this expert guide.Go is a two-player board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast-even when compared to chess.It's not surprising that Go is one of the oldest games still being played today-it's also one ... Read more

£9.99

Learn the fascinating game of Go with this expert guide.Go is a two-player board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast-even when compared to chess.It's not surprising that Go is one of the oldest games still being played today-it's also one
... Read more
Winning Go

Successful Moves from the Opening to the Endgame

by Richard Bozulich, Peter Shotwell ...

Master the game of Go with this expert guide.Go is a two player-board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast—even when compared to chess.This is the first comprehensive strategy guidebook in English to cover the entire game of Go by ... Read more

£5.99

Master the game of Go with this expert guide.Go is a two player-board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast—even when compared to chess.This is the first comprehensive strategy guidebook in English to cover the entire game of Go by
... Read more
Repeat Until Rich

by Josh Axelrad ...

'I was thrown out of my first casino in spring of 2000. In the years since then I've kept playing and kept winning, in wigs, under aliases, from behind fake glasses. I've been chased across casino floors; followed outdoors by crazed goons with drawn weapons; pursued in a car at high speeds; and placed wrongfully under arrest. Casinos continue to provide my entire income, along with free rooms, ... Read more

£5.99

'I was thrown out of my first casino in spring of 2000. In the years since then I've kept playing and kept winning, in wigs, under aliases, from behind fake glasses. I've been chased across casino floors; followed outdoors by crazed goons with drawn weapons; pursued in a car at high speeds; and placed wrongfully under arrest. Casinos continue to provide my entire income, along with free rooms,
... Read more

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