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Barnhart</a><div class="lsi smallText"><a href="beating-the-wheel-p-926773.html"><img loading=lazy src="images/180/beating-the-wheel.jpg" alt="Beating the Wheel by Russell T. Barnhart" width=118 height=180 srcset="images/beating-the-wheel.jpg 2.2x" class="shrink fll lsi-img" style="margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:5px;max-width:118px"></a><p class=msum>The system that's won more than six million - from La Vegas to Monte Carlo. <p> With 170 wheels in Las Vegas, 144 in Atlantic City, thousands in Europe, and hundreds in the Far East, roulette undoubtedly the world's most popular casino game. But can the game be beaten, except by luck? Yes, says Russell Barnhart, an expert in gambling strategies and a roulette winner for more than thirty years. In <i>Beating the Wheel</i>, he shares his valuable strategy. <p> Barnhart bases his findings on tens of thousands of spins of a biased wheel - one which behaves a certain way due to damage. 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Erdnase</a> <div class="lsi smallText"><a href="master-key-and-run-up-systems-p-926672.html"><img loading=lazy src="images/180/master-key-and-run-up-systems.jpg" alt="Master Key and Run-Up Systems by unknown & S. W. Erdnase" width=113 height=180 srcset="images/master-key-and-run-up-systems.jpg 2.2x" class="shrink fll lsi-img" style="margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:5px;max-width:113px"></a><p> This is a compilation of two booklets that gambling house supply companies sold. The first part, Master Key, describes various ways playing cards can be marked. Illustrations of many marking methods and systems are included. Some of these methods go under the names of shade, glaze, block-out, line, build-up, trim, sorts, etch, swell natural or edge work, and others. The author of this section is unknown. It appears to be culled from various gambling house supply catalogs. <p> The second part, Run-Up Systems, was culled without credit from <a href="s-w-erdnase-m-11.html">S. W. 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Television has increased its popularity. With the Internet, it's coming into our homes at a lightning-fast rate. The rage that's sweeping the nation - poker! Although the game has been around for years played in family recreation rooms, smoky bars, casinos, and even retirement homes, these days, poker has become the game of choice for hundreds of thousands of people. <p> Family game night used to mean getting out the Monopoly board and battling over Park Place and Broadway. Now, family game night is more likely...</div><meta itemprop=position content="20"></td><td class="pld ar vt nowrap flr500" ><div class=bld><span class=psy>$</span>10</div><div id="ajax925710"><a href="index.php?action=buy_now_checkout&products_id=925710" class="but butRe ft14" onclick="add_scart('925710{1}9');return true;" rel=nofollow>buy now</a><a href="javascript:ajax_cart_wishlist_from_list('add_to_cart_from_list','925710{1}9');" class="but butRe ft14 mw7em" rel=nofollow>add to cart</a></div><a href="index.php?action=into_wishlist&products_id=925710" class="but butBl ft14" rel=nofollow>to wish list</a><p>PDF</td></tr> <tr class=pListing itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem"><td class="pld fll500" ><a href="the-confessions-of-a-con-man-p-925602.html" itemprop=url><h3>The Confessions of a Con Man</h3></a><a href="william-henry-irwin-m-580097.html">William Henry Irwin</a><div class="lsi smallText"><a href="the-confessions-of-a-con-man-p-925602.html"><img loading=lazy src="images/180/confessions-of-a-con-man.jpg" alt="The Confessions of a Con Man by William Henry Irwin" width=117 height=180 srcset="images/confessions-of-a-con-man.jpg 2.2x" class="shrink fll lsi-img" style="margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:5px;max-width:117px"></a><p> A wonderfully interesting confession of a con man who was a contemporary of <a href="s-w-erdnase-m-11.html">Erdnase</a>, and just like him operated for a time while traveling with small circuses in Illinois and surrounding states. Of particular interest is a full dialog of how an unsuspecting person on the train was lured into gambling 3 card monte. The dialog demonstrates how skillfully these operatives were and how well they understood human nature. Other cons are also described in detail. <p> Excerpt from the preface: <div class=excerpt> <p> When these confessions appeared serially, friends and distant enquirers took it for granted that they were fiction;...</div></div><meta itemprop=position content="21"></td><td class="pld ar vt nowrap flr500" ><div class=bld><span class=psy>$</span>15</div><div id="ajax925602"><a href="index.php?action=buy_now_checkout&products_id=925602" class="but butRe ft14" onclick="add_scart('925602{1}9');return true;" rel=nofollow>buy now</a><a href="javascript:ajax_cart_wishlist_from_list('add_to_cart_from_list','925602{1}9');" class="but butRe ft14 mw7em" rel=nofollow>add to cart</a></div><a href="index.php?action=into_wishlist&products_id=925602" class="but butBl ft14" rel=nofollow>to wish list</a><p>PDF</td></tr> <tr class=pListing itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem"><td class="pld fll500" ><a href="gambling-in-its-infancy-and-progress-p-925601.html" itemprop=url><h3>Gambling in its Infancy and Progress</h3></a><a href="jonathan-h-green-m-29.html">Jonathan H. Green</a><div class="lsi smallText"><a href="gambling-in-its-infancy-and-progress-p-925601.html"><img loading=lazy src="images/180/gambling-in-its-infancy-and-progress.jpg" alt="Gambling in its Infancy and Progress by Jonathan H. Green" width=117 height=180 srcset="images/gambling-in-its-infancy-and-progress.jpg 2.2x" class="shrink fll lsi-img" style="margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:5px;max-width:117px"></a><p class=msum>A dissuasive to the young against games of chance. <ul> <li>DIALOGUE I. On Playing Pins. <li>DIALOGUE II. On Playing Marbles. <li>DIALOGUE III. On Pitching Coppers. <li>DIALOGUE IV. On Matching And Tossing Coppers, Throwing Heads And Tails, &c. <li>DIALOGUE V. On Sabbath Breaking - Telling Lies - Disobedience To Parents, &c. <li>DIALOGUE VI. On The Use Of Tobacco. <li>DIALOGUE VII. On Playing Various Games. <li>DIALOGUE VIII. On Gamblers, Lotteries, &c. <li>Death Of A Boy On A Race Course. <li>Social Card-Parties. <li>The Gambler's Victim. <li>The Ruined Family; Or, A Warning To Those Who Play For Amusement. <li>The Charm Of Gambling. ...</ul></div><meta itemprop=position content="22"></td><td class="pld ar vt nowrap flr500" ><div class=bld><span class=psy>$</span>8</div><div id="ajax925601"><a href="index.php?action=buy_now_checkout&products_id=925601" class="but butRe ft14" onclick="add_scart('925601{1}9');return true;" rel=nofollow>buy now</a><a href="javascript:ajax_cart_wishlist_from_list('add_to_cart_from_list','925601{1}9');" class="but butRe ft14 mw7em" rel=nofollow>add to cart</a></div><a href="index.php?action=into_wishlist&products_id=925601" class="but butBl ft14" rel=nofollow>to wish list</a><p>PDF</td></tr> <tr class=pListing itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem"><td class="pld fll500" ><a href="judges-library-no-79-p-925592.html" itemprop=url><h3>Judge's Library No. 79</h3></a><a href="judge-publishing-co-m-580095.html">Judge Publishing Co.</a><div class="lsi smallText"><a href="judges-library-no-79-p-925592.html"><img loading=lazy src="images/180/judges-library-79.jpg" alt="Judge's Library No. 79 by Judge Publishing Co." width=134 height=180 srcset="images/judges-library-79.jpg 2.2x" class="shrink fll lsi-img" style="margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:5px;max-width:134px"></a><p> <i>Judge's Library</i> was a satirical periodical published in the USA from 1881 to 1947. It was a rival magazine to <i>Puck</i> founded among others by cartoonist James Albert Wales, dime novels publisher <a href="frank-tousey-m-580052.html">Frank Tousey</a> and author George H. Jessop. <p> This issue No. 79 of <i>Judge</i> is all about poker. It provides a wonderful glimpse into how ubiquitous poker was in the US that such a successful periodical would dedicate an entire issue to it. <p> Also noteworthy, particularly for Erdnase scholars, is the fact that pretty much all the funny dialogs in this issue are in various national slang and ebonic. Thus the few lines...</div><meta itemprop=position content="23"></td><td class="pld ar vt nowrap flr500" ><div class=bld><span class=psy>$</span>8</div><div id="ajax925592"><a href="index.php?action=buy_now_checkout&products_id=925592" class="but butRe ft14" onclick="add_scart('925592{1}24');return true;" rel=nofollow>buy now</a><a href="javascript:ajax_cart_wishlist_from_list('add_to_cart_from_list','925592{1}24');" class="but butRe ft14 mw7em" rel=nofollow>add to cart</a></div><a href="index.php?action=into_wishlist&products_id=925592" class="but butBl ft14" rel=nofollow>to wish list</a><p>PDF_facsimile</td></tr> <tr class=pListing itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem"><td class="pld fll500" ><a href="card-cheating-exposed-p-925589.html" itemprop=url><h3>Card Cheating Exposed</h3></a><a href="unknown-m-125.html">unknown</a><div class="lsi smallText"><a href="card-cheating-exposed-p-925589.html"><img loading=lazy src="images/180/card-cheating-exposed.jpg" alt="Card Cheating Exposed by unknown" width=113 height=180 srcset="images/card-cheating-exposed.jpg 2.2x" class="shrink fll lsi-img" style="margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:5px;max-width:113px"></a><p class=msum>A complete revelation of the cheaters' work at Bridge, Nap, Solo, Bluff, Banker, Baccarat, Faro, etc. <p>Published by Coe & Co. 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Erdnase</a>: <div class=excerpt> <p> Hazard at play carries sensations that once enjoyed are rarely forgotten. The winnings are known as "pretty money," and it is generally spent as freely as water. 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Eugene...</div><meta itemprop=position content="33"></td><td class="pld ar vt nowrap flr500" ><div class=bld><span class=psy>$</span>12</div><div id="ajax925271"><a href="index.php?action=buy_now_checkout&products_id=925271" class="but butRe ft14" onclick="add_scart('925271{1}9');return true;" rel=nofollow>buy now</a><a href="javascript:ajax_cart_wishlist_from_list('add_to_cart_from_list','925271{1}9');" class="but butRe ft14 mw7em" rel=nofollow>add to cart</a></div><a href="index.php?action=into_wishlist&products_id=925271" class="but butBl ft14" rel=nofollow>to wish list</a><p>PDF</td></tr> <tr class=pListing itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem"><td class="pld fll500" ><a href="the-game-of-draw-poker-p-925256.html" itemprop=url><h3>The Game of Draw Poker</h3></a><a href="john-w-keller-m-580033.html">John W. Keller</a><div class="lsi smallText"><a href="the-game-of-draw-poker-p-925256.html"><img loading=lazy src="images/180/game-of-draw-poker.jpg" alt="The Game of Draw Poker by John W. Keller" width=134 height=180 srcset="images/game-of-draw-poker.jpg 2.2x" class="shrink fll lsi-img" style="margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:5px;max-width:134px"></a><p> A fairly detailed work on the rules and variations of draw poker. Also includes some advice on how to play the game successfully. This work includes <a href="draw-rules-for-playing-poker-p-925255.html"><i>Robert C. Schenck's rules for draw poker</i></a>. <ul class=col2> <li>PREFACE <li>CHAPTER I <ul> <li>Introduction <li>The Element of Chance <li>The Question of Stakes </ul> <li>CHAPTER II <ul> <li>Technical Terms </ul> <li>CHAPTER III <ul> <li>The Order of Hands <li>The Straight <li>The Blaze </ul> <li>CHAPTER IV <ul> <li>Rules of Draw Poker <li>The Limit <li>The Ante <li>The Straddle <li>The Deal <li>Betting Before the Draw <li>Discard and Draw <li>Betting After the Draw </ul> <li>CHAPTER V <ul> <li>Jack Pots <li>Incidental Jack Pots <li>The "Buck" <li>Progressive Jack Pots </ul> <li>CHAPTER VI <ul> <li>Freeze Out </ul> <li>CHAPTER...</ul></div><meta itemprop=position content="34"></td><td class="pld ar vt nowrap flr500" ><div class=bld><span class=psy>$</span>8</div><div id="ajax925256"><a href="index.php?action=buy_now_checkout&products_id=925256" class="but butRe ft14" onclick="add_scart('925256{1}9');return true;" rel=nofollow>buy now</a><a href="javascript:ajax_cart_wishlist_from_list('add_to_cart_from_list','925256{1}9');" class="but butRe ft14 mw7em" rel=nofollow>add to cart</a></div><a href="index.php?action=into_wishlist&products_id=925256" class="but butBl ft14" rel=nofollow>to wish list</a><p>PDF</td></tr> <tr class=pListing itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem"><td class="pld fll500" ><a href="draw-rules-for-playing-poker-p-925255.html" itemprop=url><h3>Draw: rules for playing poker</h3></a><a href="robert-c-schenck-m-580032.html">Robert C. Schenck</a><div class="lsi smallText"><a href="draw-rules-for-playing-poker-p-925255.html"><img loading=lazy src="images/180/draw-rules-for-playing-poker.jpg" alt="Draw: rules for playing poker by Robert C. Schenck" width=140 height=180 srcset="images/draw-rules-for-playing-poker.jpg 2.2x" class="shrink fll lsi-img" style="margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:5px;max-width:140px"></a><p> While Robert Schenck served as ambassador in the UK, he was persuaded to write down his rules for poker by a duchess. 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