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Books > Sport & Leisure > Hobbies, quizzes & games > Indoor games > Card games
The title says it all. But to provide some background you need to
know that Casino gaming is growing exponentially today. And it's
not Roulette, Baccarat or the traditional games that are being
played. It is Poker and the even more popular Blackjack that are
the big attractions. It's a numbers game and its mathematics are at
the root of winning. So statistics and probability are in the weave
of the text and exciting to the number nuts among us. This title
includes such contents as: Mathematics - Gaming and Blackjack;
Advantage Components; Expert Conclusions - Thorpe, Scarne, Arnold
and Others; The Best Strategy; Two-card Combinations: from the 52
card deck - 1326 hands; Mathematical Distribution - Expectations of
dealer and player over 100,000 hands each; For Dealer and Player -
The expected games analysis, every option analysed; Advanced
Staking; Probability Theory - The misleading fallacy; The Dealer's
Face-up - And all it portends; Comprehensive Tables - Cover every
situation; and, Destroying the Fallacies - Hole-card cheating - The
card counter.
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