Name: Beat the Dealer
ISBN: 9780394703107

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Why This Clicks

The Odds, Unpacked

A classic guide to blackjack strategy, from basic rules to card counting and casino countermeasures.

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Card-counting strategy with a practical, mathematical edge
A clear progression from basic rules to advanced play

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Charts and tables to clarify key concepts
A focused guide to strategy, cheating, and casino countermeasures

Book Details

Authors: Edward O. Thorp
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: April 12, 1966
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Blackjack · Casino Games
Reading lane: Blackjack

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Publisher Categories

Blackjack
Casino Games
Game Resources

About This Book

The Book That Made Las Vegas Change the Rules Over 1,000,000 Copies in Print Edward O. Thorp is the father of card counting, and in this classic guide he shares the revolutionary point system that has been successfully used by professional and amateur card players for generations. This book provides: o an overview of the basic rules of the game o proven winning strategies ranging from simple to advanced o methods to overcome casino counter measures o ways to spot cheating o...

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The Book That Made Las Vegas Change the Rules Over 1,000,000 Copies in Print Edward O. Thorp is the father of card counting, and in this classic guide he shares the revolutionary point system that has been successfully used by professional and amateur card players for generations. This book provides: o an overview of the basic rules of the game o proven winning strategies ranging from simple to advanced o methods to overcome casino counter measures o ways to spot cheating o charts and tables that clearly illustrate key concepts A fascinating read and an indispensable resource for winning big, Beat the Dealer is the bible for players of this game of chance. **Bring these strategies into the casino: Perforated cards included in the book**