Kategoria BISAC: Games & Activities >> Card Games - General

You will learn:

- How to play such games as Caribbean Stud Poker, Let It Ride(R), Chuck-A-Luck, and others
- What theme casinos in Las Vegas, such as the MGM Grand, Luxor, and Treasure Island, mean for Gamblers
- Which states have Native American reservation casinos, and which games are offered there
- Where you can get in on riverboat...

In 1742, Edmond Hoyle published the definitive book on the most popular game of his day, whist. Now, more than 250 years later, Hoyle is still the definitive name when it comes to the rules of the game--whether it's poker, backgammon, Scrabble(R), or blackjack. The game player's basic reference, this handy guide has now been updated and expanded, and provides rules, strategies, and odds for more than 250 games, including such favorites as:

* Scrabble(R)
* Canasta
* Contract Bridge
* Gin Rummy
* Chess
* Backgammon
* Solitaire games: Nestor, Pounce, Pyramid, and...

If you have ever tried to do a card trick and failed, you know what it is to be embarrassed. You may try to cover up by doing a more difficult trick and fail again. The way out of this dilemma, however, is not immediate, but it is reliable: a surer mastery of technique. This means the proper instruction book, and practice.
In this definitive work on card technique, step-by-step instructions teach you the correct methods for the basic manipulations and the more advanced flourishes, and only then allow you to learn tricks. Offering the most foolproof methods available, Jean Hugard and...

The official utterly addictive number-placing puzzle

Give your brain a workout with these all new Fiendishly difficult puzzles. These entertaining puzzles offer more than just hours of fun--Su Doku engages your mind, improves your concentration, and helps you stay mentally fit. If you can complete these 150 brand-new puzzles, you're a true Su Doku guru

The Official Utterly Addictive Number-Placing Puzzle

Swing into spring with Su Doku These all-new Easy to Medium puzzles are the perfect way to enjoy the sunny days ahead More than just hours of entertainment, Su Doku engages your mind, improves your concentration, and helps you stay mentally fit. With 150 brand-new puzzles to complete, you'll become a Su Doku master in no time

Have you ever played the addictive card game SET? Have you ever wondered about the connections between games and mathematics? If the answer to either question is "yes," then The Joy of SET is the book for you The Joy of SET takes readers on a fascinating journey into this seemingly simple card game and reveals its surprisingly deep and diverse mathematical dimensions. Absolutely no mathematical background is necessary to enjoy this book--all you need is a sense of curiosity and adventure

Originally invented in 1974 by Marsha Falco and officially released in 1991, SET...