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9781585424023

The Zen of Gambling Lessons from the World's Greatest Gambler

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  • ISBN13:

    9781585424023

  • ISBN10:

    1585424021

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-09-23
  • Publisher: Tarcher
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Summary

In The Zen of Gambling, the star of Spike TV's Wayne Allyn Root's WinningEDGE shows readers why - be it in the casino, on the playing field, or in the boardroom - it is so vital to take risks in life. Wayne Allyn Root lives an American Dream: he makes tons of money watching sports on television. In fact, as CEO of GWIN Inc., America's only publicly traded sports handicapping firm, Root is a self-made millionaire with hundreds of thousands of sports-betting clients and fans. In this book he reveals the spiritual principles behind his consistently winning hand.

Author Biography

Wayne Allyn Root is the star of Spike TV's Wayne Allyn Root's WinningEDGE and host of the WinningEDGE radio show

Table of Contents

Introduction: From S.O.B. (Son of a Butcher) to King of Las Vegas!p. 1
Mastering the Art of Risk
Be a Riverboat Gambler!p. 11
Viva Las Vegas!: Navigating the Highs and Lows of the Ultimate Contrarian Dreamlandp. 24
Contrarian Betting Strategy: The Road Less Traveledp. 50
The Cattle Are Headed to the Slaughterhouse!: Stop Following the Massesp. 58
The Experts Are Notp. 66
The Critics Are Idiots!: Those Who Can, Do; Those Who Can't, Criticizep. 78
Value Investing: How Not to Follow the Crowdp. 87
My Personal Story: The World's Greatest Riverboat Gamblerp. 96
Root's Rules for Successp. 118
The Spiritual Gambler: Cultivating Positive Addictionsp. 127
A Complete Guide to Contrarian Sports Betting
Why Bet on Sports?p. 161
Root's Rules for Sports Bettingp. 165
History Meets Contrarian Strategy: Historical Trends, Theories, and Systems for Sports Gambling Successp. 200
The Contrarian Betting Calendar: Winners Like Clockworkp. 235
Risking it All and Winning in Other Gambling Arenas
Contrarian Pokerp. 261
Wall Street: The Ultimate Contrarian Adventurep. 267
Glossary of Common Gambling Termsp. 295
Conclusion: The Joy of Risk: Be One of the World's Greatest Gamblersp. 303
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