The Book on Bookies
Subtitle: An Inside Look at a Successful Sports Gambling Operation
Publisher: Paladin Press
Published: May 2000
Place of publication: Boulder, Colorado
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781581600704
Subjects: Gambling; Personal Finance - General; Gambling - General; Games; Sociology; Games/Puzzles; Criminology; Business & Economics / Personal Finance / General; Book-making (Betting); Sports betting
First sentence: The favorite sport to bet on will vary from customer to customer.
Description: If you have ever wondered why the bookie always wins, and you always lose, or how your bookie adjusts point spreads and in which direction, The Book on Bookies is for you. In it, you'll find all the answers you need to come out a winner, no matter what you bet on - football, baseball, horse racing, boxing, golf or any other sport. Go behind the scenes with J.J. to see how a professional sports book is set up and run. Find out all about point spreads, straight bets, half-points, parlays, exactas, teasers, exotics, sweeps money lines - everything you need to know to wager wisely... Or to become a bookie!