The Perfect Bet [ebook] : How Science and Maths are Taking the Luck Out of Gambling
Kucharski, Adam (Mathematician)2016
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Gamblers have been trying to figure out how to game the system since our ancestors first made wagers over dice fashioned from knucklebones: in revolutionary Paris, the 'martingale' strategy was rumoured to lead to foolproof success at roulette ; today, professional gamblers are using cutting-edge techniques to tilt the odds in their favour. Science is giving us the competitive edge over opponents, casinos and bookmakers. But is there such a thing as a perfect bet?The Perfect BetThe Perfect Bet has the inside track on any wager you'd care to place.
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[S.l.] : Profile, 2016.
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1 online resource
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Electronic book.Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] Profile 2016 Available via World Wide Web.
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9781782832058
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English
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429276