ilość książek w kategorii: 455
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Busting Vegas: A True Story of Monumental Excess, Sex, Love, Violence, and Beating the Odds
ISBN: 9780060575120 / Angielski / Miękka / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. He played in casinos around the world with a plan to make himself richer than anyone could possibly imagine -- but it would nearly cost him his life. Semyon Dukach was known as the Darling of Las Vegas. A legend at age twenty-one, this cocky hotshot was the biggest high roller to appear in Sin City in decades, a mathematical genius with a system the casinos had never seen before and couldn't stop -- a system that has never been revealed until now; that has nothing to do with card counting, wasn't illegal, and was more powerful than anything that had been tried... He played in casinos around the world with a plan to make himself richer than anyone could possibly imagine -- but it would nearly cost him his... |
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61,17 zł |
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Jackpot Nation: Rambling and Gambling Across Our Landscape of Luck
ISBN: 9780060761455 / Angielski / Miękka / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Is this a great country or what? You can bet on the turn of the card or a roll of the dice, but also on the NFL, the NCAA, and which Olsen twin marries first. We bet $80 billion a year, the amount growing wildly as more and more people gain access to this huge American wheel of fortune. No longer quarantined in Las Vegas, gambling has become as local and convenient as our neighborhood cineplex. If there's not a casino around the corner, there's one on your laptop computer. In Jackpot Nation, Richard Hoffer takes us on a headlong tour, alternately horrifying and... Is this a great country or what? You can bet on the turn of the card or a roll of the dice, but also on the NFL, the NCAA, and which Olsen tw... |
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57,15 zł |
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Jokers Wild : Legalized Gambling in the Twenty-first Century
ISBN: 9780275965877 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A history and analysis of gambling in the United States from bingo to state lotteries to Indian gaming and the rise of Las Vegas, this book reveals how we have become a nation of gamblers and what the future holds for the gambling industry. From the colonial era to the present, Americans have enjoyed a love-hate relationship with gambling. It is a pastime that has gone from sin to recreational activity, and an industry that has moved from control by organized crime to management by executives with MBAs. While gaming is one of the nation's fastest-growing industries, Barker and Britz... A history and analysis of gambling in the United States from bingo to state lotteries to Indian gaming and the rise of Las Vegas, this book reveals... |
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491,54 zł |
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The Odds : One Season, Three Gamblers And The Death Of Their Las Vegas
ISBN: 9780306811562 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One gambler is a manic former cokehead with an Ivy League degree. The second is a college dropout trying to make a living at the only thing he enjoyed at school--gambling. The third, one of Vegas's most respected bookmakers, is perilously close to burning out. The Odds follows the lives of these three professional gamblers through a college basketball season in a one-of-a-kind city struggling to reconcile its lawless past with its family-friendly makeover. With a wiseguy attitude and a faultless eye and ear for the sights and sounds of Vegas and its denizens, Chad Millman has created a...
One gambler is a manic former cokehead with an Ivy League degree. The second is a college dropout trying to make a living at the only thing he enjoyed...
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69,37 zł |
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Casino Gambling for Fun and Profit
ISBN: 9780595154357 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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101,30 zł |
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Keno Winner : A Guide to Winning at Video Keno
ISBN: 9780595315741 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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41,07 zł |
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Poker Passion : Place, Person, and Personality in a California Casino
ISBN: 9780595391233 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A first-hand look at casino poker in the San Francisco Bay area. A unique insider's experience of the culture, personalities and behavior of players, dealers and casino management. A fascinating view of the realities around 3/6 and 6/12 limit Texas Holdem.
A first-hand look at casino poker in the San Francisco Bay area. A unique insider's experience of the culture, personalities and behavior of players, ...
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58,23 zł |
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The Video Poker Edge, Second Edition: How to Play Smart and Bet Right
ISBN: 9780757002526 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Although most people believe that winning in casinos is a matter of luck, video poker actually gives you an opportunity to make decisions. The problem is that most people simply don't know how to make smart playing moves--or they didn't until now. In this book, author and gambling expert Linda Boyd offers a user-friendly guide that helps you gain the winning edge over video poker machines. The Video Poker Edge first explains the basics of video poker, and introduces you to eight common video poker games that pay well and are easy to play. For each... Although most people believe that winning in casinos is a matter of luck, video poker actually gives you an opportunity to make decisions. The prob... |
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73,24 zł |
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The Insider's Guide Instant Win Tickets (pulltabs) : How to Win! How to Sell! How to Profit!
ISBN: 9780759660090 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Insider Guide Instant Win Tickets is a 'How to' guide. It answers the questions of how to win, how to sell and how to profit from instant win tickets. This book will increase player's odds of winning.
The Insider Guide Instant Win Tickets is a 'How to' guide. It answers the questions of how to win, how to sell and how to profit from instant win tick...
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72,60 zł |
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At Odds : Gambling and Canadians, 1919-1969
ISBN: 9780802084415 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. 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 regulatory legislation, designed to control gambling, ended a long period of paradox and pretence during which gambling was common, but still illegal. Morton skilfully shows the relationship between gambling and the wider social mores of the time, as evinced by labour, governance, and the regulation of 'vice.' Her focus on the ways in... Using a rich variety of historical sources, Suzanne Morton traces the history of gambling regulation in five Canadian provinces - Nova Scotia, Queb... |
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147,05 zł |
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Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street
ISBN: 9780809045990 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In 1956 two Bell Labs scientists discovered the scientific formula for getting rich. One was mathematician Claude Shannon, neurotic father of our digital age, whose genius is ranked with Einstein's. The other was John L. Kelly Jr., a Texas-born, gun-toting physicist. Together they applied the science of information theory--the basis of computers and the Internet--to the problem of making as much money as possible, as fast as possible. Shannon and MIT mathematician Edward O. Thorp took the "Kelly formula" to Las Vegas. It worked. They realized that there was even more money to be made... In 1956 two Bell Labs scientists discovered the scientific formula for getting rich. One was mathematician Claude Shannon, neurotic father of our d... |
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73,44 zł |
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The Expert's Guide to Casino Games: Expert Gamblers Offer Their Winning Formulas
ISBN: 9780818405907 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Walter Thomason has selected a top group of professional gamblers to explain their skills in particular games. His own contribution is a chapter on the advantages and disadvantages of long and short play periods. "The Experts' Guide to Casino Games" offers the best advice--and that extra edge--from the best players about all types of casino games.
Walter Thomason has selected a top group of professional gamblers to explain their skills in particular games. His own contribution is a chapter on th...
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65,39 zł |
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Winning 7-Card Stud: Transforming Home Game Chumps Into Casino Killers
ISBN: 9780818406355 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 7-Card Stud is still the most popular card game in America, and this step-by-step guide gives players the edge they need to compete and triumph-in their basements or in any casino in the country. Readers will learn the pitfalls and how to handle them, as well as necessary skills like bluffing, semi-bluffing, ante stealing, seat and table selections, and casino money management.
7-Card Stud is still the most popular card game in America, and this step-by-step guide gives players the edge they need to compete and triumph-in the...
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65,39 zł |
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Contest Queen
ISBN: 9780966339383 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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61,17 zł |
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How to Gamble at the Casinos Without Getting Plucked Like a Chicken
ISBN: 9780976072607 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How To Gamble At The Casinos Without Getting Plucked Like A Chicken, gives expert advice on Casino Gambling in a light-hearted manner. It advises readers on which games give them the best possibilities and how to play them correctly. It covers all major casino games: Blackjack, Video Poker, Craps, Baccarat, Pai Gow Poker, Slot Machines, Keno, Big Six Wheel, Roulette, Sports Book, Caribbean Stud Poker, Three Card Poker, Let it Ride, War and miscellaneous promotional games. It contains explanations of mathematical percentages, Gambler's Ruin, Money Management and Gambling Systems.... How To Gamble At The Casinos Without Getting Plucked Like A Chicken, gives expert advice on Casino Gambling in a light-hearted manner. It a... |
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81,28 zł |
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Increase Your Slot Odds
ISBN: 9781418488857 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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58,23 zł |
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You're Gonna Like the Way You Win
ISBN: 9781420861471 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "You're Gonna Like TheWay You Win" is a candid report on how Charlie G. plays and wins. Whether or not you play the same as he does is up to you. If you do, you too will win. The strategies herein are certainly not the only ways to win but they stand as being the most reliable ways to win. The elements of chance and error that befall most methods are non existent in these strategies. These pages methodically walk you through each of the four more popular games in the casino, Blackjack, Baccarat, Roulette and Craps. You will not only have learned how to win at each of these games but will have...
"You're Gonna Like TheWay You Win" is a candid report on how Charlie G. plays and wins. Whether or not you play the same as he does is up to you. If y...
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119,69 zł |
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You're Gonna Like the Way You Win
ISBN: 9781420861488 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "You're Gonna Like TheWay You Win" is a candid report on how Charlie G. plays and wins. Whether or not you play the same as he does is up to you. If you do, you too will win. The strategies herein are certainly not the only ways to win but they stand as being the most reliable ways to win. The elements of chance and error that befall most methods are non existent in these strategies. These pages methodically walk you through each of the four more popular games in the casino, Blackjack, Baccarat, Roulette and Craps. You will not only have learned how to win at each of these games but will have...
"You're Gonna Like TheWay You Win" is a candid report on how Charlie G. plays and wins. Whether or not you play the same as he does is up to you. If y...
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71,43 zł |
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The European Roulette Book : Innovative Strategies for the Single Zero Roulette Wheel
ISBN: 9781425110222 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Never before published European roulette information
Ingenious layout strategies using six-pack concepts Secret formula for predicting the exact number Tracking ball movement Never before published European roulette information
Ingenious layout strategies using six-pack concepts Secret formula for predicting the exa... |
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81,28 zł |
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How to Cheat at Everything: A Con Man Reveals the Secrets of the Esoteric Trade of Cheating, Scams, and Hustles
ISBN: 9781560259732 / Angielski / Miękka / 419 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Gambling is more popular than ever, with multi-million dollar poker tournaments on television, gambling themed movies like Rounders gaining in popularity, and casinos opening in just about every state of the U.S. How to Cheat at Everything is a roller-coaster ride through bar bets, street hustles, carnivals, Internet fraud, big and small cons, card and dice games and more. You'll even find the exact frauds that the NYPD regard as the most common and dangerous today, and learn top tips on how to avoid each one. This inside information comes from Lovell's lifetime of experience in the...
Gambling is more popular than ever, with multi-million dollar poker tournaments on television, gambling themed movies like Rounders gaining in popular...
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97,52 zł |