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9781579125516

Internet Gambling How to Win Big Online Playing Bingo, Poker, Slots, Lotto, Sports Betting, and Much More

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  • ISBN13:

    9781579125516

  • ISBN10:

    1579125514

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-03-19
  • Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $14.95

Summary

Cash in with the only insiders guide to Internet gambling that teaches players what they need to know to master a wide variety of online games of chance. Internet gambling is fast becoming the most popular form of online entertainment and respected gaming columnist J. Phillip Vogel is its foremost expert. In this essential book, he provides insider instruction and advice on how to playand how to winall kinds of online casino games. Vogel demystifies and dissects all topics related to Internet gambling, including the history of online gambling, how to get started, choosing the best sites, understanding the various kinds of software available, the technical difficulties one might expect to encounter, managing money, and more. Everything from poker to lotto to bingo to sports betting is covered here, and Vogel walks readers through all of the rules and strategies. Whats more, he reveals the pitfalls and traps that every online gambler should watch for. Find out which sites are reliable, which sites to avoid, and how to beat the house!

Author Biography

J. Phillip Vogel is the editor-in-chief of Casino.com, the world’s most popular online gambling portal, serving more than two million visitors each month. In addition, he also contributes to most of the major gambling publications around the world, including Casino Player, Strictly Slots, Gambling Times, and more. He is the founder of the online gambling watchdog site The Online Players Network (www.TheOpn.com).

Table of Contents

Introduction 9(4)
PART I ONLINE GAMBLING 101
CHAPTER 1: WHY GAMBLE ONLINE
13(6)
CHAPTER 2: THE ONLINE GAMBLING REVOLUTION
19(10)
CHAPTER 3: TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES
29(6)
CHAPTER 4: BECOMING AN ONLINE GAMBLER
35(10)
CHAPTER 5: CASINO CRITERIA
45(10)
CHAPTER 6: BEATING THE CASINOS: RULES AND STRATEGIES FOR THE NET'S MOST POPULAR GAMES
55(34)
CHAPTER 7: VIDEO POKER AND ONLINE SLOTS
89(16)
CHAPTER 8: NAVIGATING INTERNET POKER ROOMS
105(14)
CHAPTER 9: WINNING STRATEGIES FOR ONLINE POKER PLAYERS
119(22)
CHAPTER 10: ONLINE SPORTS BETTING
141(12)
CHAPTER 11: BINGO AND LOTTERY SITES
153(14)
PART II GETTING THE MOST FROM THE WEB
CHAPTER 12: PERKS, PERKS, AND MORE PERKS
167(10)
CHAPTER 13: GOING WIRELESS: THE NEXT GENERATION OF GAMBLING
177(6)
CHAPTER 14: MONEY MANAGEMENT: SURVIVING ONLINE
183(10)
CHAPTER 15: GAMBLING PORTALS
193(12)
CHAPTER 16: PLAY FOR FUN SITES
205(12)
CHAPTER 17: OTHER RESOURCES FOR GAMBLERS
217(8)
CHAPTER 18: THE PITFALLS OF INTERNET GAMBLING
225(12)
CHAPTER 19: FINAL ANALYSIS: THE PROS AND CONS OF ONLINE GAMBLING
237(6)
Glossary 243(8)
Index 251

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