Beat the Dealer: A Winning Strategy for the Game of Twenty-One

by Edward Thorp

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Format Mass Market Paperback

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Description New York Times Bestseller
Edward O. Thorp is the father of card counting, and in Beat the Dealer he reveals the revolutionary point system that has been successfully used by professional and amateur card players for two generations. From Las Vegas to Monte Carlo, the tables have been turned and the house no longer has the advantage at blackjack.
Containing the basic rules of the game, proven winning strategies, how to overcome casino counter measures and spot cheating. Beat the Dealer is the bible for players of this game of chance. Perforated cards included in the book are a convenient way to bring the strategies into the casino.
A winning strategy for the game of 21. The essentials, consolidated in simple charts, can be understood and memorized by the average player.

Publisher Description

The Book That Made Las Vegas Change the RulesOver 1,000,000 Copies in Print Edward O. Thorp is the father of card counting, and inthis classic guidehe 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 Dealeris the bible for players of this game of chance. **Bring these strategies into the casino: Perforated cards included in the book** "

Author Biography

Edward O. Thorp is a mathematics professor, author, hedge fund manager, and blackjack player. A pioneer in modern applications of probability theory, Thorp s bestselling book, Beat the Dealer, mathematically proved that the house advantage in blackjack could be overcome by card counting. He is also the author of a guide to investment, Beat the Market; a memoir, A Man for All Measures; and numerous popular and scholarly articles. He lives in Newport Beach, California. "

Details

  • ISBN 0394703103
  • ISBN-13 9780394703107
  • Title Beat the Dealer: A Winning Strategy for the Game of Twenty-One
  • Author Edward Thorp
  • Format Mass Market Paperback
  • Year 1966
  • Pages 240
  • Publisher Vintage
  • Dimensions4.2 in. x 0.7 in. x 6.9 in.
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