The ultimate report: "the book" for casino carny games
(2023)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
795.4/GROSJEAN,J

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 795.4/GROSJEAN,J Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Las Vegas, Nevada : Huntington Press, [2023]
DESCRIPTION

xiv, 205 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781944877422, 1944877428, 9781944877422
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Includes index

Three Card Poker -- Caribbean Stud -- Let It Ride -- Crazy 4 Poker -- Four Card Poker -- Cali Lowball -- Flop Poker -- Mississippi Stud (or Cajun Stud) -- Jackpot Hold'em -- Heads-up Hold'em -- Ultimate Texas Hold'em -- Criss Cross Poker -- The Gospel according to St. Anthony

"Master Ultimate Texas Hold'em, Three Card Poker, Mississippi Stud, Criss Cross Poker, and more. These and the other "carnival" or "carny" games, as they're known, have become mainstays on casino floors. Mostly derived from poker, they're familiar, fun, and fashionable. For the casinos, they're highly profitable, because most fans of these games don't know how to play them correctly. ... [The author] Blackjack Hall of Famer James Grosjean provides pinpoint basic strategies for more than a dozen games."--Page 4 of cover

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