Here in a single, compact handbook are all the rules for the myriad forms of pocket billiards. Billiards: The Official Rules and Records Book is complete with detailed instructions on how to play everything from Basic Pocket Billiards to Cut-Throat, together with the rules for tournament games such as Nine Ball and Rotation, and Snooker and Carom games. These are the official rules of billiards from the Billiard Congress of America, the governing body of professional billiards in the United Sta...
How Good Are You at Backgammon?
by Nicholaos S Tzannes and Vassilios Tzannes
From Alabama Slammer to Zoot Suit Riot, Architecture of the Shot is your fun and informative guide to 75 perfectly crafted shots and shooters. Become the master of the shot and let’s get this party started! The perfect home begins with a blueprint and a dream, and your perfect shots and shooters should start the same way! The Architecture of the Shot will reveal the answers to all your queries on these gorgeous, perfectly crafted mini cocktails and more. Focusing on the precise m...
If you want to master quick and easy -- but strong -- strategies in ten minutes or less, this book is for you. Frank Scoblete, casino gaming's best-selling author, shows you how most casino games can be mastered with very simple strategies that can cut the house edge drastically. The book covers most popular games and, for each, Frank has designed an easy strategy that will increase your chances of winning. You will learn: Frank Scoblete's "Lucky 13" blackjack strategy; The slot machines that re...
In the summer of 1966, as England were winning the World Cup, Norman Leigh took a team to the Casino Municipale in Nice with the express intention of systematically winning large sums of money at roulette. Two weeks later his team was banned from every casino in France - the reason being, not that they had cheated or behaved badly, but simply that they won - methodically and consistently. This book is a detailed and wry account of the events that led to an event that all expert opinion holds to...
This guide for beginners is part of three books dedicated to the gambling, the other two being "Poker Games Guide - Texas Poker" and "Gaming Guide for Beginners - Gambling in Europe". It is an introduction in the theory of games, general gambling strategies, casino rules, and a short description and rules of the major gambling games, including sport games and sports betting.
The Everything Craps Strategy Book (Everything (Hobbies & Games)) (Everything (R))
by Larry Edell
The Everything Craps Strategy Book reveals all the secrets a gambler needs to go home a winner. Whether a novice or a pro, you'll learn the tricks and tips necessary to mastering one of the more difficult gambling games in the casino. From laying down the basics to step-by-step guidance on advanced strategies, this is your all-inclusive guide to beating the craps table! Strategies include: Pass and ComeDo and Don't SideRegression and ProgressionMultilevel SystemsWinning in Tournament PlayComps a...
Can a former semi-pro win against the best poker players in the world? In 2006, Johnny's pie-in-the-sky dreams of becoming world champion were dashed when his kings ran into aces in the World Series of Poker Main Event. But lady luck was with him when he met Amy, the woman of his dreams, who soon became his wife. Like many players, he drifted away from the game after Congress passed a law later that year that cut off funds to online poker and harkened the decline of the game. But even as Johnny...
The Basics of Winning Craps (Basics of Winning S.)
by J.Edward Allen
Winning demands control of the bidding. Before a card is played you must fight for the high ground or hustle your opponents beyond their safe level. Pro-active and fearless but not reckless in this hugely exciting partnership arena, you must judge every last auction nuance and, terrier-like, destroy your opponents' communication and confidence whilst enhancing your own. Dodge their snares, resist their ploys but win the high stakes by forcing them to gamble - yourself delivering their misfortune...