Dirty Poker: The Poker Underworld Exposed - Couverture souple

Marcus, Richard

 
9780955169700: Dirty Poker: The Poker Underworld Exposed

Synopsis

Do you: Ever wonder if you have been cheated at poker?
Have any idea how much it goes on?
Know about collusion, sleight-of-hand, marked cards, chip dumping and sophisticated cheating online?

Cheating in poker is more common than people care to believe.
In fact, it's rampant. Especially online and in major international tournaments including the WORLD SERIES OF POKER in Las Vegas, not to mention regulated public cardrooms.

There are many ways to cheat, some subtle, some not so subtle. Richard Marcus knows them all. Ten years ago poker was a minority interest. The advent of online play has changed all that--poker is now big business. Millions of players play every day, both live and online. If you are one of them you will want to ensure that the games you play in are clean. This book will tell you how cheaters operate, what methods they use and how to spot them.

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À propos de l?auteur

Richard Marcus has spent a lifetime cheating casinos at roulette, blackjack, craps and poker. He catalogued his exploits in his remarkable book American Roulette which gave readers a rare glimpse into the underworld of casino cheats. He has been profiled on the History Channel's Breaking Vegas series as the ultimate casino cheat. He is the ultimate poker cheat and has now produced the definitive study of cheating at poker.

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