Mensa Guide to Casino Gambling: Winning Ways

* Why your can win long term at video poker, but not at slots
* What's so great about odds bets in craps
* The basic strategy for playing blackjack that the pros use
* Why Keno is such a bad bet
* The intelligent wagers at baccarat, Let It Ride, Caribbean Stud Poker, and all the other games

Beat the bank by learning odds and probabilities, "the house edge," money management, and the psychology of gambling. Then watch your winnings pile up!

Publisher Comments:
“The runaway winner as the best overall gambling encyclopedia written in the past 20 years.”—Detroit Free Press

Walk away from every casino a winner! Take it from Mensa, the society for people with high IQs: you don’t have to be a genius to triumph at the tables. Here’s the inside line on the games and bets that give the best advantage. Do you know whether to split a pair of aces in blackjack, which slot machines carry the worst payback for the player, and why losses are more significant at video than “live” keno? Beat the bank by understanding all this and more, including odds and probability, the “house edge,” money management, and gambling psychology. The chips will just pile up.

The author lives in New York, NY.