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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