Million Dollar Slots by Peter Liston My rating: 3 of 5 stars Million Dollar Slots is a book about Peter Liston’s experience as an advantage slot player. I picked this book because I’m interested in gambling and progressive jackpots. While… Continue Reading
The Delivery Man by Joe McGinniss Jr. My rating: 3 of 5 stars The Delivery Man by Joe McGinniss Jr is a novel about a group of young adults in Las Vegas. The story is seen through the eyes of… Continue Reading
Blood Aces: The Wild Ride of Benny Binion, the Texas Gangster Who Created Vegas Poker by Doug J. Swanson My rating: 3 of 5 stars Blood Aces by Doug J Swanson is a book about Benny Binion, the Texas gambler… Continue Reading
Everyday Las Vegas: Local Life in a Tourist Town by Rex J. Rowley My rating: 3 of 5 stars Rex Rowley is an educated observer of Las Vegas and I’m glad that he has written this commentary on the daily… Continue Reading
Double Down: Reflections on Gambling and Loss by Frederick Barthelme My rating: 3 of 5 stars “Double Down” is a book written by two literature professor brothers who become addicted to casino gambling in Mississippi. The book describes their family… Continue Reading
Daniel Negreanu and Phil Collins Go to War on Twitter
Beneath the Neon: Life & Death in the Tunnels of Las Vegas by Matthew O’Brien My rating: 3 of 5 stars I was a little disappointed with this book. I have read some of the author’s other material on Las… Continue Reading
SPILL THE JACKPOT, A Donald Lam, Bertha Cool Mystery by Erle Stanley, Writing Under the Name of A. A. Fair Gardner My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book is a light mystery novel that tells the story of a… Continue Reading
American Roulette: How I Turned the Odds Upside Down—My Wild Twenty-Five-Year Ride Ripping Off the World’s Casinos by Richard Marcus My rating: 4 of 5 stars I wonder how much the gambling layperson will enjoy reading American Roulette? The book… Continue Reading
Today I booked the first few weeks of my stay in vegas this winter. I’m staying at Texas Station for the first few weeks for $12 per night, and I got a cheap rental car to help me get around… Continue Reading
