Winning Odds

Born on a Montana ranch in 1880, Jeannette Rankin knew how to ride a horse, make a fire, and read the sky for weather. But most of all, she knew how to talk to people, how to convince them of her vision for America. It was this rare skill that led her, in 1916, to become the first woman ever elected to the House of Representatives. As her first act, Rankin introduced the legislation that would become the 19th Amendment. Throughout her two terms in 1916 and 1940, she continued to introduce and pass legislation benefiting unions, protecting workers, and increasing aid for children in poverty.

Roulette Mastery: Secrets to Winning Big at the Casino Wheel by Tyler Robert is your ultimate guide to cracking the code behind one of the most thrilling casino games—roulette. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or a seasoned player aiming to sharpen your strategies, this book reveals proven techniques to increase your chances of winning big. In Roulette Mastery, Tyler Robert dives deep into the inner workings of the roulette wheel, uncovering the secrets that professional players use to gain an edge.

AI and the Lottery: Defying Odds with Intelligent Prediction Dear Friend, If you ever dreamed of cracking the lottery code, brace yourself. What I’m about to share with you is going to blow your mind. I’ve got in my hands a book, "AI and the Lottery: Defying Odds with Intelligent Prediction", and believe me, it's a game-changer. Unlock the Power of AI - Your Ticket to Riches! Imagine diving into a treasure trove of secrets where artificial intelligence meets the lottery. The first chapters? They’re not just an introduction, they’re a goldmine. You're not just reading; you're ...

According to Wall Street Journal investing columnist Spencer Jakab, most of us have no idea how much money we're leaving on the table - or that the average saver doesn't come anywhere close to earning the "average" returns touted in those glossy brochures. We're handicapped not only by psychological biases and a fear of missing out but by an industry with multimillion-dollar marketing budgets and an eye on its own bottom line, not yours.

Applied Probability: Math Tools for Gamblers and Risk Takers Transform how you think about gambling with the only guide that arms you with the tools of probability, logic, and discipline—rather than hope and hunches. Are you tired of guessing at the racetrack, roulette wheel, or sportsbook? Do you want to finally understand why the house always seems to win, or, better yet, how you can tip the odds in your favor? Applied Probability: Math Tools for Gamblers and Risk Takers takes you on a step-by-step journey from mathematical basics to advanced strategies—turning you from a casual ...

Winning the lottery is the dream of nearly everybody. We all sit down from time to time and imagine what it would feel like to win millions of dollars and what we would do with this amount of money. But let's face it, playing lottery games is gambling. There is a lot of luck involved in winning the lottery and no one can give you the "Ultimate Secret" of winning. But you can be smart about how you approach playing the lottery and use certain strategies to improve your odds of winning, reduce the amount of money you need to invest, and strengthen your mindset.

"Scratch to Riches" is not just another lottery book. It is a bold and eye-opening guide for smart, responsible players who want to win big without losing their values—or their wallets. With a conservative outlook, this book tears down the myths about scratch-offs and reveals the real strategies that give you the edge. You’ll learn why $1 tickets are often traps, how to use odds and Return-to-Player percentages to your advantage, and why timing—like buying new releases or multiple tickets from the same roll—can change everything. It even includes jaw-dropping stories of real winners...

Two out of every three roofing sales reps quit or get fired in their first 12 months. Veterans burn out, drink, or quit. Owners and managers pour their hearts into new hires, watch them drop like flies, and question why they’re still in the game. Why? Because roofing sales is one of the most mentally and emotionally challenging careers on this planet.

Frank Compton is glad he's finally back on his home planet of Earth—galaxy-hopping aboard the Quadrail on his continuing mission to prevent the Modhri group mind from ruling the universe is exhausting business—but hadn't expected to find a young woman waiting for him in his New York apartment with a loaded gun in her hand. Ignoring her demands that he rescue her ten-year-old sister, the former Western Alliance Intelligence agent sends his unwelcome guest packing—only to find himself under arrest the following day for her brutal murder.

If you were given a second chance at life, what would you do with it? Kevin Parker got that chance when he nearly died from a drug overdose, losing his leg in the ordeal. He made the decision to fight back against addiction, beginning a spiritual journey of self-development. Along the way, he became a coach and a public speaker to inspire others to overcome their own struggles.

NASCAR has traditionally been a Southern white man’s sport, but it was knocked off its axis when Bill Lester entered the playing field. He had not grown up in the sport as so many other drivers had. Instead, he enjoyed racing as a side hobby while he worked as an engineer at Hewlett-Packard. Then, at age 40, while standing on the brink of peril or promise, he quit his job to pursue racing full-time. Blessed with natural talent, Bill still had a trifecta of odds against him: He was Black, he was middle-aged, and he wasn’t a Southerner.

In this informative and entertaining book, learn from Cousin Sal how not to gamble your life away -- along with many other life lessons -- so you don't have to learn the hard way. Over the last forty years, Cousin Sal has made bets with doctors, lawyers, teachers, agents, bookies, writers...

Designed for both new and experienced players, this audiobook simplifies complex strategies into actionable steps. Gain professional insights, betting techniques, and psychological strategies to stay ahead of the game.

Using Imagination And Not Indoctrination In Raising Your Children Against All Odds. Empower Your Parenting Journey with Insights from Don Nicely Parenting is a divine responsibility that requires dedication and love. But in today’s fast-paced, digital world, are you truly aware of what your children are being taught and how it affects their lives? Many parents struggle to understand the influences that shape their children's development, often leaving them vulnerable to negative societal pressures. What You Will Discover: Godly Principles: Discover biblical principles that guide you in ...

Unlock the secrets to winning poker with Poker Math for Winners: The Definitive Guide to No-Limit Hold'em Success. Whether you're an aspiring poker player or an experienced grinder, mastering the mathematical principles behind the game is your key to consistent profitability. In this comprehensive guide, Tyler Robert breaks down essential poker math concepts—from pot odds and expected value (EV) to advanced strategies like combinatorics and Game Theory Optimal (GTO) play. Learn how to make informed, profitable decisions and outsmart your opponents at every turn.

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.

Stuart Wheeler went to Eton and Oxford. He was an officer in the Welsh Guards, a barrister, an investment banker, and a major donor to the Conservative Party. You might think that he has led a life of impeccably conformist upper-class respectability. You’d be wrong. For Wheeler is also an illegitimate child adopted at the age of two and a devoted gambler who has been thrown out of more than one Las Vegas casino. He gave William Hague’s Conservatives £5 million (still the biggest political donation in British history) before being expelled from the Tories and joining UKIP.

An insider look at the perils facing horseracing today. “Nottingham Downs sets the stage for how Thoroughbred racing should and could operate, and legendary horse trainer and racetrack owner Ben Miller shows the way, with the horses at the forefront where they belong, always.” Family and friends and a brand new day at Meg’s Meadows. What are they up to now? The saga continues….

For the first time, legendary singer and songwriter Aaron Neville tells his personal story of overcoming poverty, racism, addiction, and loss through faith, family, and music. Aaron Neville’s first #1 hit, “Tell It Like it Is,” was released in 1966. In the mid-70s he formed the Neville...

29 Stories of Persons of Interest, of Fascination, Guilt and Innocence. The accusers, the victims and those who fall by the wayside; The men and women who love and lust; who scheme and connive; who win or suffer; and plot to spend their gains, or gain their revenge. You're in New York when the cops raid the club, and you suddenly become a Person of Interest, so how do you explain this back home? My money's on the 39th step being as far as this creep gets, but that's just a guess. The rapacious Viking raiders hadn’t counted on Onja being in their next-chosen village. Would two such nice ...