The New Expert Handicappers

The New Expert Handicappers

Author: James Quinn

Publisher: William Morrow

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 9780688075118

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In his newest book, Quinn introduces 14 of the top modern handicappers, pointing out their similarities and differences and how each of them expends a great deal of intellectual effort to beat the odds.


Handicapping 101

Handicapping 101

Author: Brad Free

Publisher: Daily Racing Form Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781932910803

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Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers present original contributions to our understanding of a wide range of moral issues and positions, from analysis of competing approaches to normative ethics (including moral realism, constructivism, and expressivism) to questions of how we should act and live well. OSNE will be an essential resource for scholars and students working in moral philosophy.


Beat the Sports Books

Beat the Sports Books

Author: Dan Gordon

Publisher: Cardoza Publishing

Published: 2013-09-25

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 1580424228

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Dan Gordon, who is widely regarded as one of the three best football handicappers in the world, shares his inside tips and strategies on making big money betting on NFL football. Much of the information here is available nowhere else. More than 40 chapters cover basic, advanced and expert concepts that will give readers the most powerful winning information available anywhere. Readers learn how to set up betting models and use power ratings and how to separate performance from perception. Gordon shows how to beat the point spreads and money lines, and how to bet underdogs, propositions, teasers, parlays, futures, and much, much more.


Dave Litfin's Expert Handicapping

Dave Litfin's Expert Handicapping

Author: Dave Litfin

Publisher: Little Brown & Company

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9780316527811

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Explains how to combine information on class, form, speed, pace, and trainers to develop a winning betting strategy


The Psychology of Problem Solving

The Psychology of Problem Solving

Author: Janet E. Davidson

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2003-06-09

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9780521797412

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Problems are a central part of human life. The Psychology of Problem Solving organizes in one volume much of what psychologists know about problem solving and the factors that contribute to its success or failure. There are chapters by leading experts in this field, including Miriam Bassok, Randall Engle, Anders Ericsson, Arthur Graesser, Keith Stanovich, Norbert Schwarz, and Barry Zimmerman, among others. The Psychology of Problem Solving is divided into four parts. Following an introduction that reviews the nature of problems and the history and methods of the field, Part II focuses on individual differences in, and the influence of, the abilities and skills that humans bring to problem situations. Part III examines motivational and emotional states and cognitive strategies that influence problem solving performance, while Part IV summarizes and integrates the various views of problem solving proposed in the preceding chapters.


Diary of a Football Handicapper

Diary of a Football Handicapper

Author: Robert L. Carneiro

Publisher: Author House

Published: 2006-11-10

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 1452093245

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This journal captures the day-by-day, week-by-week excitement of a fall season spent challenging the sports books of. Reno as the author tries to beat the point spread betting college football. While basically the story of one man, armed with a system, going head to head against the oddsmaker, it is also an ethnography of the sports books of Nevada. The author, a professional anthropologist, presents the mo detailed account ever written of just how sports books operate. How is the point spread made? By whom? How does it change, game by game, in response to the money bet? All this and more is revealed. .. . . . But beyond that here is a very human story of an avid football fan, indulging his passion and his hobby, trying doggedly to outsmart the oddsmaker. Moreover; the book catches the flavor of the gambling scene in Reno, as well as reflecting the color and pageantry of college football.


Beyer on Speed

Beyer on Speed

Author: Andrew Beyer

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 9780618871728

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Written in Beyer's clean, rapid-fire prose, this book explains how to relate speed figures to such factors as pace, track bias, and track conditions. It discusses exotic wagers such as the pick six and reveals optimal uses of the figures based on computer analysis of more than 10,000 races. Blending colorful anecdotes, it presents a revolutionary way to play the horses.


Winning Without Thinking

Winning Without Thinking

Author: Nick Mordin

Publisher: Aesculus Press Ltd

Published: 2006-10

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9781904328148

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Nick Mordin estimates he has spent over 30,000 hours researching racing results over the years. His aim has been to uncover the principles that govern the betting market and racing results themselves. In conducting his research Nick has tested thousands of systems, both his own and those developed by academics, professional gamblers and others around the globe. In Winning Without Thinking he shares the fruits of this work. the results of horse-races; basic principles that govern racing results and the betting market; mistakes commonly made by the general betting public and how to exploit them; full details of betting systems used by professional gamblers to make millions; how to predict and profit from new trends; and how to use computers to increase your returns.