Casino gambling

"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 and lifelong sports bettor Swain Scheps know a thing or two about casino...

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Main Authors: Blackwood, Kevin (Author), Scheps, Swain (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2022]
Edition: 2nd edition.
Series: --For dummies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Casino gambling 101: The inside scoop
  • Taking a quick stroll through the casino
  • Probability, odds, and a bit of luck: What you need to succeed
  • Managing your money in a casino
  • Minding your gambling manners
  • Will bluff for food: Poker
  • The easiest game to beat: Blackjack
  • Rolling the dice: Craps
  • Spinning wheel goes round n' round: Roulette
  • Baccarat: Not just for High-rollers
  • Tackling the "riskier" table games
  • Mastering the slots
  • Scoring big in video poker
  • Striking the mother lode: Keno and bingo
  • From the Cubs to the Bears: Sports betting
  • More than just the derby: Betting on horse racing
  • Gambling online and in the comfort of home
  • The wild world of tournaments
  • Ten coll places to gamble
  • Ten ways to score comps.