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Nathaniel Tilton was leading an ordinary existence in his early30s as a financial advisor in Boston. Then, without a destination in mind, he set out to experience life in more meaningful ways. His path was forged when he met famed MIT blackjack team member Semyon Dukach, who inspired Nathaniel to become a world-class blackjack player.

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.

Blackjack is one of the world's most popular casino games because not only is it easy to learn and fun to play, and card counting is a simple but powerful exercise that, when executed correctly, gives you a 1 percent edge over the house. Find all the tools you need to refresh your basic blackjack strategy, perfect your card counting skills, play it cool in the casino, and rake in the dough.

At 24, Josh Axelrad held down a respectable and ominously dull job on Wall Street. Adventure was a tuna fish sandwich instead of the usual turkey for lunch. Then one night, a stranger at a cocktail party persuaded him to leave the nine-to-five behind and pursue an unlikely dream: the jackpot. The stranger was a blackjack card counter, and he sold Axelrad on the vision of Vegas with all its intrigue, adventure - and cash.

Use this information to help you and your friends make more money and have a much better time while doing it. This is for beginners who are just starting out as well as those who have been playing for years. We go over the common terminology of blackjack and how the pros play each hand which leads them to be able to count cards. There is also a practice section where we go through the hands together to get a good understanding of counting cards, so you and your friends can take down the house!

After pumping dollars into the slot machine and staring at a screen, you get up and notice the table games section of the casino. Brightly lit from can lights shining downward and the crisp green felt of the line of games, making you think of the cash in your wallet or purse. There is a row of blackjack tables.

The only thing more inconvenient than being kept in a gilded cage... is being forced to marry a fed to escape it. My name is Bianca Castello. I'm a mafia princess who's being forced to marry a Fed. Apparently, the sexy stranger is desperate enough to make a deal with my brother in exchange for a favor. And favors are hard to come by in this world. But Jack Connelly's an outsider. He hasn't heard the rumors. He doesn't know the things I've done to protect my family or the reason why every single made man refuses to touch me.

With marriage, there are things you can and can't live with. Harry, my abusive husband, made that clear enough when he beat me like a dog, forced a miscarriage on me, and tried posing me as a hostage to my father's notorious biker gang, The Reapers. I was lucky enough to get out of my marriage in one piece but it's only a matter of time before he picks up my trail and hunts me down. Blackjack swears he'll kill him the second he steps foot in town. I know he means well but there's something about his stare when he tells me I deserve better.

Blackjack is one of the casino world’s favourite games. Although - as with all casino games - the odds of winning are in favour of the house, the truth is that blackjack (which is also called pontoon, 21 and a few other names) gives you pretty much the best chance of walking out of a casino with something to show for your time. Compared to most other casino games, as long as you play correctly, the house’s odds in blackjack are much thinner. In this easy-to-understand guide, narrator Kent Harris provides you with 10 key tips to help you improve your game, maximise your chances of beating the house and hopefully walk away with a tidy profit.

Discover the power of positive thinking as you delve into the Blackjack Affirmations Workbook. This specially designed workbook is your key to unlocking hidden potential in the game of blackjack. Say goodbye to doubts and uncertainties and embrace a winning mindset with these powerful affirmations.

Step into the exciting world of Blackjack with "How to Play Blackjack for Beginners: An Easy-to-Follow Guide." Whether you're a complete novice or a player with some experience looking to solidify your understanding and strategy, this comprehensive guide is your ticket to mastering one of the most iconic casino games.

In September 1921, four young men and Ada Blackjack, a diminutive 25-year-old Eskimo woman, ventured deep into the Arctic in a secret attempt to colonize desolate Wrangel Island for Great Britain. Two years later, Ada Blackjack emerged as the sole survivor of this ambitious polar expedition. This young, unskilled woman - who had headed to the Arctic in search of money and a husband - conquered the seemingly unconquerable north and survived all alone after her male companions had perished.

Complete with a basic strategy guide, this book is the most comprehensive guide on the market for learning casino blackjack. From beginner to expert in record time! Start killing it on the tables today!

Ever wonder what your blackjack or roulette dealer is thinking while gambling at their table? Eric Sherwood entered the gambling world after a failed marketing career and never looked back. His daily experiences as a casino dealer were too good and stunning not to write down as he began compiling his dealing adventures. With casinos opening in nearly every state across America today, Sherwood takes you behind the table with the true, shocking, and hilarious accounts from his perspective. You’ll enjoy reading about his epic happenings with a collection of short stories while dealing ...

Introduction Are you fascinated by Probability and Statistics?? Are you taking an Introduction to Probability course? Do you like to play card and dice games like Poker, Black Jack and Craps? Would you like to understand the probabilistic concepts behind coin tossing?? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is for you! What's in this Book Have you ever wanted to find the probability of being dealt 21 points in a game of Black Jack? Have you ever wanted to find out the probability of being dealt a flush in a game of Poker? In this book you can even find out the ...

Appaloosa, the hometown of Territorial Marshals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch, continues to prosper, but with prosperity comes a slew of new trouble: carpetbaggers, gamblers, migrants, peddlers, drifters, thieves, and whores, all boiling in a cauldron of excess and greed. And there's a new menace in town: a wealthy, handsome easterner - and the owner of Appaloosa's new casino - Boston Bill Black.

Win more at the casino - master craps, poker, and blackjack today! Do you wish you could master the casino like James Bond? Would you like to banter with your fellow players while raking in your winnings? Are you ready to step up to a table game for the first time - with the knowledge you need to win big? This three-in-one book bundle includes complete guides to three of the most popular casino games: How to Play Craps, How to Play Texas Hold'em Poker, and How to Play Blackjack.

Two books in one: Blackjack: 21 Blackjack Strengths to Beating the Dealer and Craps: Show Me the Money! Are you ready for it? Ready to win every hand? To learn how easy it is to beat the hand with the cards you are dealt? How about figuring out how to become a shark? Learn how to place the right bet instead of the right toss! This book doesn't provide you with just one tip! Not just two! Stop playing children's games and begin learning the tips to blackjack and craps!

Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans. Starting with the earliest encounters between black Americans and Western medical researchers and the racist pseudoscience that resulted, it details the ways both slaves and freedmen were used in hospitals for experiments conducted without their knowledge - a tradition that continues today within some black populations.

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