Casino Games

Royer takes the reader through all the steps to winning at video poker, from understanding pay tables and paybacks and percentages to the specific games such as deuces wild and the new multi-play poker. He includes his six Keys to Winning, offers strategies for various games, including special focus on problem hands, a quick reference to the pay tables and a short history of the game. A good book for the beginning player or a player who wants to uncover the best way to approach the casino's...

Royer concentrates on the weakest points of each major casino game--blackjack, roulette, craps, slots, pai gow poker, Let It Ride, among them--and shows you how to use the short-term profit structure. He explains why traditional strategies (card counting among them) no longer work and how to manage your profits. The author has more than 20 years of casino experience and research under his belt. 282 pgs, 2004

Sampson is a full-time gambler who explores the murky and secretive world of the professional blackjack player where he spent several years before turning to poker. He recounts how he developed a system, put a team together, found a wealthy backer and went to work. In addition to learning about this twilight world, the reader gets Sampson's blackjack systems, including an in-depth guide to card counting, how to master the complex art of shuffle tracking, and how to implement evasion...

Jones presents 50 advanced Dimitrov Wheeling Systems, a reusable plastic automatic wheeling template, and instruction guide that takes only a few minutes to figure. 53 pgs, paperback, 2000 Included are: One clear template with the "sum total" charts Instruction Materials 50 Dimitrov Wheeling Systems & 5 Ball Wheels 10 Positional l Analysis templates 10 Best Number templates

Jones has dedicated years to researching winning tickets, and has developed strategies for beating the lotto and lottery. Any person can employ the techniques presented by inputting numbers into a "master template". In addition to material on Dimitrov Wheels (Wheeling systems), this volume also contains strategies on 3-Ball, 4-Ball and 6-Ball. Paperabck, 1992 Included are: One clear template with the "sum total" charts 100 Dimitrov Wheeling Systems & 5 Ball Wheels 60...

In just thirty minutes you'll learn the basics of play and the strategies that will make you a winner. With proper play, you can actually have the advantage over the casino and the skill to win money-with the odds. From the rules and variations to the basic play options including surrender and insurance, you'll learn how to play smart, get free comps from the casino and have a great time while beating the casino at blackjack. This updated and expanded edition includes simplified card...

If you collect antique slot machines and wonder at the technological changes made from Bugsy Siegel's days (1946) to today, youre in for a treat with this book, a super source for collectors. In the works for more than 20 years, this books answers the need for a picture book, answering the question of who manufactured what machine and what each machine's correct name is. Each machine listed and photographed contains the original manufacturer's name, date of introduction, nickname and machine...

The revised updated version of Tamburin's work toward educating the beginner seeking a one-volume guide to casino games including those introduced in recent years like Pai Gow Poker, Red Dog, Sic Bo. Tamburin explains the games, the layout, the odds, shows you the House edge of all games. It is packed with charts, tables, strategy, advice, it will influence your play, explaining how to save money through money management and common sense. A small section on Caribbean Stud and Let It Ride....

At twenty-four, Axelrad held down a respectable and dull job on Wall Street. Then one night, a stranger at a cocktail party persuaded him to leave the nine-to-five behind. A blackjack card counter, he sold Axelrad on the vision of Vegas with all its intrigue, adventure, and cash. Filled with actual bad guys, chase scenes, and high stakes, the book offers an intriguing view of the dangerous allure of living off the cards and one's wits. 272 pgs, 2010

There are those who advocate wheel strategies while some advocate layout strategies. This book is going to show you a combination of both. There is an accurate system for determining which section of the wheel the ball will land on. Candelaria practiced until he believed he mastered the technique only to find out the casinos had changed the rules as you could no longer place a bet down on the last four revolutions. (The same thing happened to single deck blackjack - they shuffle up about...

DVD includes topics such as Odds, Percentages, Ball controlling, Chip converting, Procedures and protection. 2008

This book will take your blackjack skills from bust to boom. Scratch-off circles present you with sample hands, so you can figure out the optimal strategy for every possible situation. It's up to you to decide whether to hit, stand, split, double down, or surrender. Tips and tricks adorn the pages, but the best way to learn is to dive right in and play. Don't hit the tables until you hit Scratch & Play Test Your Blackjack IQ! 95 Pgs. 2012

Instead of going over territory already covered by others, Jensen concentrates on the games that have been introduced into casinos within the last few years, including Let It Ride, Caribbean Stud, pai gow poker, war, Spanish 21, 3-Card Poker, sic bo and pai gow. He explains the rules, gives strategy charts, and includes playing strategy. Packed with illustrations, tables and examples. 144 pgs, 2000

Seventeen sections include the obvious: Playing the Game, plus discussions titled Quirks of Roulette (biased wheels, speed, ball switching, signatures); Prediction by Visual Tracking, Classical Systems; Playing the Systems for Profit. Also discusses Old Tricks (ball tripping, gaffing, cheating) and New Tricks (computer prediction); and Winning the Money (surveillance, psychology of the pit, team selection). Though Jensen doesn't recommend the use of computers in the casino, he does go into...

This book examines the history of lotteries, with emphasis on modern times since 1963 when New Hampshire started the craze; the games and their variations; why people play; state politics and the lottery bandwagon; the methods that states use to pitch the games to consumers; an examination of the concept of a 'painless tax' and whether state revenues actually benefit overall. 323 pgs, paperback, 1989

Theft attempts are made more in the slot department than in any other gaming area in a casino. Consider the fact that the slot department is the largest revenue generating area. Are you protecting your assets from slot cheats and employee theft? This DVD will alert you to the current behaviors exhibited by cheats. It will also bring to light technological advances that have made some cheating methods a thing of the past. It will also introduce new cheating methods that have been identified and...

Informative, entertaining, well-written update of everything worth knowing about slot machines in Nevada (although much of the book could be applied to playing in Atlantic City.) Covers percentages; special machines, jackpots; cheating; safeguards; superstitions; how the machines work. 243 pages, paperbound. 1988.   Table of Contents Machines And How They Work Percentages Specialty Machines Jackpots Common Misconceptions Money Management Where To Play Cheating: Methods And Consequences...

The author discusses all games found in today's casinos. Describes rules of play and best methods and strategies to stretch the casino dollar. An introductory book for the beginner. 64 pgs, 1976

Patrick's book contains money management systems and theories on discipline. Also covers knowledge of the game along with odds and ends such as tipping and 'Does luck come into play?'. 234 Pgs.1983

Gollehon details six things pros do that most casual players don't; five strategies for craps, holdem, blackjack, roulette and slots; four ways to take control away from the casinos; and three traits that give you the confidence you need to win. 237 pgs, 2007

As the title implies, this is for the beginner, as it delves into the basics of the most popular casino games (and includes numerous non-casino games such as bridge, lotteries, racing), then provides money management suggestions, secrets to winning at blackjack and video poker, and critical steps for winning at the slots. An appendix includes information about where to play around the world. Indexed, 316 pages, paperbound. 1996.

This is the Major Leagues. You will quickly become a blackjack card counter and you will be entertained while learning. This book gives the casual player very simple specific instructions which result in that player achieving a high percentage of the win of a prolific advanced card counter without the pain. You will also learn pitfalls of the game which include avoiding the most grossly inaccurate advice offered by experts. Paperbound 2010

The world’s greatest blackjack player, the legendary Arnold Snyder, updates a blackjack masterpiece, showing beginning and advanced players everything they need to know—and more—about the game of blackjack. Arnold Snyder’s masterpiece is the most comprehensive and important book on casino blackjack ever published! Even the most knowledgeable student of the game is guaranteed to find a treasure of new discoveries and inside information on how to take the house’s...

A noted player/analysts powerful book on the controversial subject of shuffle trackinga highly advanced discipline at which most blackjack professionals have been unable to make money. Incorporates early information from the Blackjack Forum findings (1994), adding techniques never before disclosed. Includes practice and testing methods for learning shuffle tracking, systems for analyzing and comparing profit potential of various shuffles, and why shuffle tracking is below casino radar. 114...

This is much more than a player's book. It is an excellent look into surveillance and how card counters try to survive it, making it a valuable tool for surveillance employees. The first part covers what goes on in the surveillance room and the equipment used. The second part enumerates ways to avoid being tagged and barred. Provides copious info for counters to get a longer stay at the tables. 88 pgs, 2002 (No returns on this item.) Feared By Everyone: Why Casinos Need Surveillance The...

Subtitled 'How to Overcome the House Advantage When You Play Blackjack, Video Poker and Roulette,' this book provides the basics of the three games in question answer and multiple choice quiz formats. It includes the author's own 'Spin' roulette approach that has proven to be very popular, bets and percentages, basic blackjack and card counting strategies. Grochowski is a gaming columnist who writes with an easy-to-read style geared to beginning and intermediate players....

Starting with the premise that players lose for two major reasons, the author has developed a new approach to learning basic strategy and a revolutionary way to use the KO count without having to do many true count conversions. Numerous colored charts. 67 pgs, 2009

These are the smartest, simplest tactics for winning blackjack ever—even a total novice can bet on it. Joshua Hornik belongs to a group of professionals who prove their talents at the table every day, and he knows that to come out on top, you have to count the cards. In this revised version of the popular guide to the game, Hornik explains blackjack's rules and basic strategy, how to do the actual card counting and how to use the information the numbers reveal to make the right bets....

If you ever wondered what kind of an edge you'd have if you knew ahead of time what the first card out of the shoe would be, this book tells you. Marked cards can be a deadly proposition for the house, and someone working the inside can make a shambles of a casino's profit margin in a high stakes table game like baccarat. 45 pgs, spiralbound, 1986

Subtitled Innovative Strategies for the Single Zero Roulette Wheel, this book depicts the Global Pie Method, a system for memorizing the numbers without looking at the wheel head. The table layout reveals layout strategies that rely on section characteristics to enhance betting and limit the amount wagered to maximize optimum return. The Global Star System is an independent system designed to track numbers evenly throughout the wheel head. 110 pgs, paperback, 2006