Gambling Math

From the simple to the intricate and the audacious to the absurd, Adam Kucharski reveals the long and tangled history between betting and science and explains why gambling continues to generate insights into luck and decision making today. Covering exploits and ideas from across the globe, he meets the teams behind hedge funds that capitalize on inaccurate sports betting odds and explains how PhD-level pundits are using methods originally developed for the US nuclear program to predict sports results.

Mastering Poker Math: Playbook for Consistent Wins is your ultimate guide to understanding and applying the powerful math behind winning poker strategies. Whether you're a cash game grinder or a tournament enthusiast, this book breaks down essential concepts like pot odds, implied odds, expected value, and bankroll management, giving you the tools to make mathematically sound decisions at the table.

Crack the Code to Consistent Poker Wins—No Complex Math Required! Want to stop guessing and start winning at poker? Poker Math for Beginners is your shortcut to understanding the numbers behind the game—without needing a degree in mathematics. Whether you're playing Texas Hold’em, Omaha, or cash games, this book gives you the must-know formulas, probabilities, and strategies to gain the ultimate edge over your opponents.

In March 2006, the world’s richest men sipped champagne in an opulent New York hotel. They were preparing to compete in a poker tournament with ­million-dollar stakes. At the card table that night was Peter Muller, who managed a fabulously successful hedge fund called PDT. With him was Ken Griffin, who was the tough-as-nails head of Citadel Investment Group. There, too, were Cliff Asness, the sharp-tongued, mercurial founder of the hedge fund AQR Capital Management, and Boaz Weinstein, chess “life master” and king of the credit-default swap.

Ready to take your casino game to the next level? Don’t leave your success to chance. Whether you’re learning to master the math behind poker or seeking strategies to win at craps, this audiobook will give you the tools, techniques, and confidence to play smarter and win bigger.

For fans of Raymond Chandler, Sunset Boulevard, and all things noir... It’s Los Angeles. Michael is a brilliant seventeen-year-old with a mind for numbers and a habit of staying out late. Jake Logan, a struggling actor, is his private tutor. Curious, he follows the boy across the city one night—and discovers the unexpected. A team of teenagers is learning how to count cards in blackjack. They’re led by an elderly but devious mastermind, Father McCauley. He’s a Jesuit priest who’s spent thirty years helping kids finance their college educations by teaching them how to fleece ...

Master the Math. Crush the Competition. Win More Money. Want to take your poker game to the next level? If you already know the basics but struggle with advanced odds, equity, and strategic calculations, this audiobook will teach you the essential poker math concepts used by winning players. Poker isn’t about luck—it’s about making the right decisions based on numbers. Whether you play cash games or tournaments, online or live, mastering the math behind the game will give you a massive edge over your opponents.