Million Dollar Blackjack - Uston, Ken

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Résumé :
Contrary to popular opinion, anyone who enters a casino can win at blackjack. In blackjack, unlike many casino games, your winnings depend on skill rather than chance. Players have left behind billions of dollars at the blackjack table, but it doesn't have to be that way anymore! World famous blackjack expert Ken Uston provides seven simple rules to improve your game and presents students with four levels of winning skills. Strategies start with the Simple Plus/Minus for beginners and work up to the Advanced Plus/Minus and the Uston Ace-Five Count. Million Dollar Blackjack also explains the Uston Advance Point Count method, used by some of the world's top blackjack professionals. Notoriously hailed the blackjack bible, Million Dollar Blackjack remains one of the most pivotal and comprehensive guides on the game. Breaking down the various rules, strategies, and counting methods, Uston discloses the tactics that made him a multi-million dollar winner. In this book, he covers nearly every aspect of casino blackjack from selecting the right game, to avoiding being barred, to the illegal side of blackjack, to cheating dealers and players. Million Dollar Blackjack details a myriad of playing techniques fortified by insider information. Ken Uston has carefully evaluated all previous blackjack theories and schools to offer you the most comprehensive guide on the game. Ken Uston (1935-1987) was arguably the world's foremost blackjack player and game strategist. He graduated from Yale with a BA in Economics and received his MBA in Finance from Harvard. After a stint as the Senior Vice President of the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange, Uston traded his three-piece suit for the unpredictable life of the professional gambler. During his blackjack career, he mastered card counting, which led him to be barred from a number of casinos. Uston won a lawsuit against casinos in New Jersey, which protested the banishment of card-counting players, and its ruling still holds today. Uston has authored a number of bestselling books including Ken Uston on Blackjack and Mastering Pac-Man. Readers interested in related titles from Ken Uston will also want to see: Ken Uston on Blackjack (ISBN: 162654896X), Mastering Pac-man (ISBN: 1626548978), Ken Uston on Blackjack (ISBN: 162654896X), Mastering Pac-man (ISBN: 1626548978 ).

Biographie:
Ken Uston was widely known as the foremost blackjack player in the world. He was featured on 60 Minutes, the Today show, Good Morning, America, The Tom Snyder Show, The Mike Douglas Show, That's My Line, and To Tell the Truth. Feature articles about him have been included in The New York Times Magazine (cover story), Time, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, People, Money, US and countless other periodicals.Ken was no stranger to teaching methods. He wrote five books, including Score: Beating the Top 16 Video Games and How to Buy and Beat the Home Video Games. Mastering Pac-Man(TM), has been listed on The New York Times Best Seller list. His best-selling book on blackjack, Million Dollar Blackjack, has been acclaimed as the most complete book ever written on the game of blackjack (Boardwalker Magazine). He taught blackjack around the world.Ken was a Phi Beta Kappa Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Yale University and earned an MBA From Harvard University. He was Senior Vice-President of the Pacific Stock Exchange and taught several courses in Business Management at Quinnipiac College Connecticut. As Ken said of his interests, Mathematical and logic challenges of all kinds have always been of interest to me, whether it's computer programming, probability analyses, bridge, blackjack, Pac-Man(TM) or the other video games....