This is the only book to give the first-time gambler a complete overview of all the popular games, outlining the basic object of play, rules, and strategies for each. Now anyone can play such games as poker, bridge, slot machines, roulette, craps and blackjack. It's the newcomer's best bet for beating the odds and becoming a winner.
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 and lifelong sports bettor Swain Scheps know a thing or two about casino gambling. In Casino Gambling For Dummies, these seasoned gaming veterans guide you through the essential strategies for walking out of the casino ahead of the game. They also show you the most common mistakes made by players, helping you avoid gambling risks while you enjoy what the gaming industry has to offer. Learn to see past the flashing lights, decide how much you’re willing to wager, and find out how to enjoy yourself. In this book, you’ll also discover: Step-by-step walkthroughs of casino etiquette and the rules of common casino games, including poker and blackjack Explanations of video poker and slots and ways to avoid losing more than you’re comfortable with Explorations of online gambling, so you can enjoy the fun of a casino from the comfort of your home The perfect guide for anyone looking for an easy introduction to the world of casino gaming, Casino Gambling For Dummies is also an essential resource for those seeking to improve their odds at blackjack, craps, video poker, slots, and other games.
Yours"re no idiot, of course. Yours"re always looking for a way to make some easy money-and you figure gambling canrs"t be that hard. But yours"ve discovered that some things are easier said than won ... Donrs"t cancel that trip to Vegas! Let The Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg; to Gambling Like a Pro, Third Edition, give you a (winning) hand-with surefire strategies for winning at blackjack, the slots, roulette, and more. In this Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg;, you get: --An idiot-proof introduction to the psychology of gambling. --Superlative strategies to increase your odds of winning-no matter what your game is. --Expert advice on how to play poker and other card games-and what it takes to win. --A fool-friendly explanation of the mathematics of gambling.
Published annually since 1992, the 2005 edition of this bestselling guide continues to gain fame as the best available source for information on U.S. casinos. The new 2005 edition lists more than 650 casinos in 35 states and comes complete with maps of all states showing where the casinos are located, plus detailed maps of Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Reno and the Mississippi gambling resort towns of Biloxi and Tunica.
Baccarat is one of the easiest casino games with the most favourable player odds. Lyle Stuart is renowned as one of the foremost authorities on baccarat and gambling. Put the two together in a book and you've found a real winning combination-literally. This revised edition includes an insider's guide to casino anecdotes, as well as helpful tips and tricks to guarantee big results. This is a fully revised and updated edition of the original, published by Barricade.
The lights! The action! The excitement! It's all here. Discover nearly every major gaming destination in the United States in this fully illustrated, invaluable reference to casinos, riverboats, horse tracks, dog tracks, and gambling cruises. More than 1,200 gaming destinations are listed with thorough coverage provided for each facility including the location, gaming available, type and scope of gaming equipment, hotel & restaurant information and prices, available entertainment, plus much more. Includes bonus information from gaming professionals, with more than a dozen articles that review the secrets to success, such as winning strategies for playing craps and blackjack and useful tips for riverboat poker action, collecting casino chips, and pari-mutuel betting. Also lists additional gaming-related references such as books, magazines, home gaming supplies, videos, movies, lotteries, and online gaming sites. - Lists more than 1,200 U.S. gaming destinations - Provides insight into gaming world - Includes related references for more information
EZ Guides: Online Gambling provides overviews of the top gambling websites, covering sports betting, poker, casino and bingo. All the biggest and best sites are covered, considering factors such as ease of use, game selection & quality and special offers. If you want to find out which sites you can trust, as well as who has the best casino games or sporting odds, EZ Guides: Online Gambling can help. The book also provides beginner's guides to the top gambling games - Betting odds, Roulette and Texas Hold 'Em Poker. It also covers support articles and details for those affected by gambling problems.
