An expose of the tricks of crooked gamblers and gambling houses and a guide-book for those who play for money and who...

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SCARNE ON CARDS

An expose of the tricks of crooked gamblers and gambling houses and a guide-book for those who play for money and who associate with experts and professionals. The up to date rules for card games are here,- the range of rummy games, poker and variations, blackjack, faro, baccarat, pinochle, and a miscellany of less familiar games. There are tables on probabilities, percentages; techniques of winning play, for advanced players. There's a chapter on card cheats and methods, Scarne's book on dice is a standard in the field.

Pub Date: April 29, 1949

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Crown

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: April 1, 1949

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