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Why is it that incredibly unlikely phenomena actually happen quite regularly and why should we, in fact, expect such things to happen? Here, in this highly original book - aimed squarely at anyone with an interest in coincidences, probability or gambling...

"The Definitive Guide to Betting on Football" is a distillation of "Racing Post" expert Kevin Pullein's extensive knowledge on how to make money when betting on football. His weekly column in the "Post" is hugely popular with sports betting fans. In this...

Betfair is the world's leading online betting exchange. Launched in 2000, its annual revenues reached GBP145m in 2006. In the last year, Betfair has more than doubled its number of registered users. Since the first edition of the book was published, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395701324Author Andrew BeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 257gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735213838Author Daniel LeaderFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780818407277Author Gus HansenFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Citadel PressPublisher Kensington PublishingWeight(grams) 348g

For nearly five years, he was known as the 'Darling Of Las Vegas'; the biggest high roller to hit Sin City in decades, a hotshot, twenty one year-old kid with a seemingly unlimited bankroll and an even more unlimited lust for big money action. His name...

Save time and money with in-depth reviews, ratings, and details from the trusted source for a successful Las Vegas vacation. How do some guests always seem to find the best restaurants, the best shows, the best hotels-and still come home with winnings...

This is a book about a gambling system that works. It tells the story of how the author used computer simulations and mathematical modeling techniques to predict the outcome of jai-alai matches and bet on them successfully - increasing his initial stake...

Maximize your odds on the casino floor Casinos are designed for distraction, so it helps to know a bit about when the odds are in your favor and when they're not before you push a stack of chips onto a table. Professional blackjack player Kevin Blackwood...

What are the odds against winning the Lottery, making money in a casino, or backing the right horse? Every day, people make judgements on these matters and face other decisions that rest on their understanding of probability: buying insurance, following...

When you think of 'gambling' you might think of Vegas casinos, betting shops and football flutters but the risk of gambling is embedded in numerous corners of popular culture that many of us consume. By considering the concept of 'soft gambling', No...

The ultimate guide to becoming an expert player of no limit hold'em poker from one of the game's "premier players" (Erik Seidel, World Series of Poker winner) Phil Gordon.Poker is hotter than ever, with tens of millions of fans dealing in, logging on,...

Tennis is the second biggest sport for in-play turnover in the betting markets. It offers fantastic potential for educated, professional traders to achieve high levels of profits. Mastering Tennis Trading gives you the tools to take a calm, strategic...

People have been gambling, in one form or another, for as long as history itself. Why? Money, entertainment, escape and a desire to win are all traditional explanations. Arguably, however, these are secondary considerations to a higher order purpose: a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789545249228Author John Von NeumannFormat HardbackPage Count 660Imprint InterbooksPublisher InterbooksWeight(grams) 1043gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 35mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845409371Author Guy GriffithFormat HardbackPage Count 130Imprint Amphora PressPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 450gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 135mm *...

This book provides new insights into contemporary betting shops, with a particular focus on the manner in which losing bets are dealt with by customers. Drawing on research undertaken in Ireland, it demonstrates that customers tend to shift...

This is the story of a man who went from Yorkshire mill worker to Monte Carlo millionaire. Amongst the men 'who broke the bank at Monte Carlo', Joseph Hobson Jagger is unique. He is the only one known to have devised an infallible and completely legal...

Like millions of other sports-mad gamblers around the world, Dave Farrar loved taking on the bookies. But when the girl that he loved walked out on him without explaining why, it all went wrong and he embarked on an ill-disciplined six-month losing...

A striking expose of the insidious business practices that have generated enormous profits for the companies operating within the UK's gambling industry.'A methodical, sensitive and occasionally harrowing polemic about the gambling industry . . . The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777493868Author John Von NeumannFormat HardbackPage Count 660Imprint InterbooksPublisher InterbooksWeight(grams) 1043gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 35mm

This is a book that teaches you how to bet on sports with the same discipline and mindset as the professionals. Lots of books and websites give advice on profitable strategies - and tipsters and systems proliferate. But this is the only guide that helps...

Mathematics is the basis of casino games, which are the bedrock of a $100 billion/year industry. Mathematics of the Big Four Casino Table Games: Blackjack, Baccarat, Craps, & Roulette takes an in-depth look at the four biggest table games in casinos:...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580422628Author Avery CardozaFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Cardoza PublishingPublisher Cardoza PublishingWeight(grams) 721gDimensions(mm) 228mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580421072Author Marten JensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Cardoza Publishing,U.S.Publisher Cardoza Publishing,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580420914Author J.Edward AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Cardoza Publishing,U.S.Publisher Cardoza Publishing,U.S.

Finally, a no-nonsense book with tons of valuable handicapping information. The statistics on grass racing alone give you an edge for years to come.About the AuthorBill HellerBook InformationISBN 9781566251099Author Bill HellerFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Fred Renzey is a high-stakes, expert poker player. On a daily basis he faces—and beats—some of the best players in the country in fierce poker room competition. Now for the first time, Renzey offers his perceptive insights on how to play winning poker...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580423045Author John GollehonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Cardoza PublishingPublisher Cardoza PublishingWeight(grams) 227g

Written to reflect the ever-growing number of exotic wagering options at tracks as full-card simulcasting has become routine. For the challenging but rewarding Pick Six wager, Heller enlists the aid of the country's most noted Pick Six authority, Steve...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580423892Author Marten JensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Cardoza Publishing,U.S.Publisher Cardoza Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Using a rich variety of historical sources, Suzanne Morton traces the history of gambling regulation in five Canadian provinces - Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, and B.C. - from the First World War to the federal legalization in 1969. This...

Disconnect from a device-oriented world and rediscover the classic Chinese game of mahjong-while improving focus, creativity and stimulating memory-with this comprehensive yet gifty guide that includes all the basics of the game, tips and techniques on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580423434Author Bill RobertieFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Cardoza PublishingPublisher Cardoza PublishingWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 213mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781880685167Author David SklanskyFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Two Plus TwoPublisher Two Plus Two

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789738752030Author Catalin BarboianuFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint InfaromPublisher InfaromWeight(grams) 400gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 15mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780757002526Author Linda BoydFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Square One PublishersPublisher Square One PublishersDimensions(mm) 231mm * 193mm * 12mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937620189Author S W ErdnaseFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Charles & Wonder LLCPublisher Charles & Wonder LLCWeight(grams) 440gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

This breakthrough book is composed of three parts - the Armada Play Basic Strategy, which is the correct play for every player hand against every dealer upcard, the Armada Ruse for maximizing comps while simultaneously reducing risk, and the Armada Money...