EAN: 9783319634852

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Renowned probability theorist Edward O. Thorp revolutionized the casino industry by developing card counting systems for the casino game of blackjack. Les Golden the celebrated blackjack roulette and craps columnist for Bluff Europe Gambling.com iGaming Business GamblingOnline and Jackpots Review magazines tells Thorp's incredible true story of lucrative applied probability with charm wit and humor. Whether you visit casinos for fun dinner money or a living or whether you're simply interested in a story of romance and casino intrigue this lively biographical novel will capture and delight you.Illustrations by the author. I found the story tremendously entertaining with a pantheon of compelling characters such as gambler Ed Thorp and bookie Manny Kimmel taking us from the casinos of Nevada to those of San Juan Puerto Rico. Les Golden's novel is a triumph begging for adaptation to the screen.- LANA WOOD Film and T.V. Producer Actress (Diamonds Are Forever) Best-selling Author Natalie a Memoir Les Golden has an ever-increasing influence and burgeoning popularity.A significant name in the industry the 'go to' man for strategy and anecdotal literarydexterity. I cannot acclaim his star highly enough.- JAMES MCKEOWN Editor iGaming Business Magazine and Gambling.com MagazineLes Golden is a comedy genius. It really is as simple as that. An expert in the field he makes getting educated not only painless but actually funny.- DAVE BLAND Editor Flush Magazine British television pundit I learn more about strategy through Les' writings than I do through many failed tripsto Vegas. Always concise easy-to-read and intelligent.- JON YOUNG Editor WPT (World Poker Tour) Magazine Les Golden makes numbers hilarious. He's simply the funniest gaming strategy writer there is. His writing is 'rakish' and 'bond-esque.' - PHILIP CONNELLER Editor Bluff Europe MagazineThe dialog crackles and the fictional elements brilliantly illuminate how cool Ed Thorp is. And there's just the right amount of blackjack and math. I love it.- AARON BROWN Professional gambler Wall Street risk managerAuthor The Poker Face of Wall Street

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