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"The Hidden Pitfalls of Online Casinos: A Comprehensive Guide" is an essential resource that delves into the risks, realities, and ethical considerations associated with online gambling. In this comprehensive book, readers will explore the evolution and allure of online casinos, the psychological aspects of gambling, the impact on mental health and financial well-being, and the legal and ethical dimensions of the industry.With a balanced approach,...
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This fictional story is about James Foxby, newly arrived in Dublin and finding work as a casino dealer. Here, confidentiality is taken to a whole new level. For this is no ordinary casino. And it appears that the laws of the land have no bearing or standing in the place.
From drunken meetings with the general manager, the wild and unpredictable Herman Mink, to private blackjack games in a luxury hotel suite, James experiences some strange and fairly...
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Explore the storied history of the Las Vegas Strip with this engrossing book. Learn about iconic resorts, attractions, and historic moments that have shaped the city over time. Follow the changes in architecture and entertainment options that made Las Vegas what it is today. This book is an essential guide for those seeking to uncover how one dusty expanse of dirt became the gambling mecca of the world, boasting some of the most famous and largest...
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Most gaming books tell you too much fluff, razzle dazzle and too many pages on the one subject that is not needed.
This book is designed to cut to the chase, giving you quick knowledge of blackjack, roulette, and craps.
In blackjack using card recognition is an unbalance of face cards vs. face value cards, doubling down hitting twelve when the dealer is weak, also not taking even money or insurance. By understanding the ratios are in your favor....
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“Discovering Vintage Las Vegas” takes you back in time to all of the timeless classic spots this city has to offer. The book spotlights the charming stories that tell you what each place is like now and how it got that way from classic restaurants to shops to other establishments like the casinos that still thrive today and evoke the unique character of the city. They're all still around-but they won't be around forever. Start reading and start...
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If Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn had come of age at the end of the twentieth century looking for an all-American adventure, they probably would've headed for Vegas. However, they'd have been hard-pressed to go on a wilder ride than the one taken by Tom Breitling and Tim Poster to the top of the famed Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino.Call them the Odds Couple.Breitling is the kid who lives next door if you grow up in Burnsville, Minnesota. He never saw a...
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Dawn was living a glamorous life as a top casino executive: luxurious travel, big houses, nannies, limos, and private planes. It seemed like the perfect life, and she seemed to be completely happy. So why did she walk away from it all?
She was dying inside.
The child of an alcoholic, Dawn worked her entire life to hide the "family secret" by keeping up appearances. She helped raise her brother, worked her way through college, got married, had a...
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