Take Charge Gambling for Winners Ebook

Take Charge Gambling for Winners

• The best Take Charge gambling now available in the world

• The best online gambling game

• How to make sure you're not cheated while playing online poker

• How to profit from collecting web casino bonuses

• I expose the basis of many systems scams. That can save you a lot of money, because some worthless gambling systems sell on the Internet for $495 to $2000

• The most important question to ask -- and answer! -- before you start gambling. If you don't know why you're gambling, you're gambling for a stupid, self-destructive reason and should stop this side of bankruptcy

• The 3 good reasons to gamble. If you're not gambling for one of them, you're gambling for the wrong reason. STOP!

• Permission to gamble for fun, thrills and excitement, and how to do so intelligently so you can stay inside your entertainment budget

• How to increase the money or fun you get from gambling

• Understand the difference between short term and long term playing -- which one you must play for. (Depends on why you're gambling.) Play for the wrong time period, and you're a sheep

• The tool for measuring luck. This teaches you to understand the difference between your short term and long term results. This is essential if you hope to gamble for profit

• The best way to play a negative expectation game for money

• The only way to escape the long run -- some of you should take it

• How your long run is different from the casino's long run. This helps to explain why most gamblers lose and the casinos win

• When you should -- and shouldn't -- quit gambling while you're ahead. Many gambling books contain erroneous advice about this

• Why gambling "streaks" are not *real* streaks, no matter what other gamblers and writers say. Gambling is NOT about streaks. NOT! NOT! NOT!

• What is Gambler's Fallacy and how to avoid falling victim to it and the hucksters who prey on gamblers who don't understand it

• What is a *good* bet, even when it's a losing bet. Because if you don't understand what makes a good bet, you don't understand what makes a bad bet, and in the long run you'll win only by making good bets

• Why and how you can *lose* money even when you win a bet. Cash in your pocket feels good but, believe it or not, it's the profits from you WINNING that keep the casinos in business

• The inherited facet of our minds that makes us susceptible to Gambler's Fallacy (even besides foolish hope). You must learn to recognize and avoid falling for Gambler's Fallacy

• Why we must learn to manage this aspect of gambling, whether we ever go into a casino or not, because it is an ever-increasing part of our lives. Ever invest in the stock market? Options? Commodities? A rock star?

• The sheep will tell you that results of gambling events are "random." Really? What is "random," in truth -- in a universe governed by cause and effect? How the answer may hold the key to you winning at some supposedly unbeatable casino games

• Why you never play with the casino's money. Only the dealer plays with the casino's money - they won't let YOU. They don't play with your money either - they just deposit what was ONCE *your* money into *their* bank account

• A common attitude about winning money you must change -- or quit

• The principle of economics that casinos and even other gambling writers don't want you to apply to gambling. You learned this basic concept in kindergarten but not how to expand and apply it to your entire life. This principle could not only save you $1000s, it could transform your life

• Can you really afford to gamble? Even if you can, maybe there's a better use for your time and money -- prepared to be shocked by this

• Money management for the 21st -- not 19th -- century online economy. The advice I've read in other gambling books is geared for Bart Maverick

• What money can you afford to lose. Do you ever want to be wealthy?

• Intelligent fun gambling, if you have the money

• How to afford to gamble -- how to adjust your gambling if you want to get rich

• Why most of you don't need to save up 2000 times your big bets to avoid gambler's ruin. This book is for part time gamblers who have actual J*O*B*S. Many gambling writers ignore such people. Why gambler's ruin is not as ruinous as it used to be

• What old-fashioned quality you need if you follow this advice to disregard old-fashioned notions of gambler's ruin

• The 2nd bankroll involved in your gambling -- and why its size matters to you, unless your credit line exceeds the budgets of small countries

• How to avoid letting your "scared" money lose more than any other money. The cards and dice not only don't have memories, they also don't know how scared you are. But casinos know how to win money you bet because of your stupid fears and hopes

• Why you should never use casino ATM machines. Unless you enjoy the thrill of burning up money

• 4 smart things to do with the money you win on a part time basis. That is, if becoming wealthier thrills you

• The attitude that keeps you from ever being rich

• A bigger casino, where former casino gamblers have made fortunes. You may be making bets in this casino already - do you know how to put the odds in your favor?

• Examples of several well known winning gamblers

• Why despite what most gambling writers say, if you gamble intelligently, casinos are NOT your enemies

• What the intelligent gambler has in common with the casinos

• Why phony gambling systems take your money by selling unrealistic hope without even giving you a good time in return (as casinos do)

• Learn to see through phony systems -- especially betting systems in disguise

• How gambling system testimonials can fool you into wasting your money on scams

• Why betting systems MUST lose, long term

• The one and only one good reason to increase your bets

• You're not a winner if you don't keep proper records to record your expenses as well as your winnings. Sorry, folks, but as the proud holder of a B.S. Accounting degree, I must insist you follow conservative accounting principles

• The records you must keep -- or you're lying to yourself. You're not a winner, you're a sheep

• What are all your REAL gambling expenses. Here's where lots of people kid themselves and aren't enlightened by other gambling writers I've read

• What most people do as gamblers that's wrong from an accounting viewpoint. Want to win? Treat your gambling as a business - you want NET profits

• Why I brag I've never been to Las Vegas or Atlantic City. Why that's one of my take charge gambling credentials

• Why you shouldn't gamble at those places either, unless you live in or close to them

• Many gambling writers say that if you collect enough comps, barely negative expectation games become positive. This assumes that you're satisfied to just break even and therefore assumes that you're gambling for fun -- that the gambling experience is itself worth spending your time on even if you win little or no money. Some of us want to gamble for money without adopting the Las Vegas lifestyle

• A hard headed look at comps

• The comps to count as winnings

• The comps to NOT count as winnings

• What you should do instead of gambling for comps, if you're really hungry

• Why asking for comps is important for blackjack card counters, though many don't

• The game most gambling pros play

• How much you can win per hour when you're good enough

• How to know when you're the sucker at a poker table. If you are - leave!

• The poker game you shouldn't play against Bill Gates when he visits Las Vegas and why

• A little known and controversial human behavior technology that could give you a big advantage at the poker table - I know that some poker players are using this. I'm not privy to their personal financial records so I can't swear it's helping them, but -- knowing its awesome potential -- I wouldn't want to play against them without at least knowing what they're doing

• There is one time when you can play even the worst casino games -- even keno! -- without fighting the casino: in tournaments. If you play more intelligently than the other entrants, you will eventually beat them

• Why you must think and play entirely different during tournaments

• The two basic styles of winning tournament strategies. You must know how to play them both well, and when to play one or the other. The wrong style at the wrong time will ruin your chances of winning

• During a tournament, playing the proper style at the right time is far more important than knowing the "correct" moves. If you play a tournament the same way I and other gambling writers advise you to play at every other time, you'll be killed. Save your entry fee

• The intermediate and final stages of tournaments. You must have separate goals of play for each stage of the tournament

• The tournament that is funniest to watch

• How to find a video poker game that has a guaranteed positive expectation, if you know what you're doing, if one is available in your area and if you play it exactly right

• What to look for when choosing a video poker machine to play

• 3 things you need to play winning video poker

• The two aspects of blackjack that make it a beatable game

• A brief history of card counting

• Why and how blackjack has changed in past 40 years

• The 1st step of card counting

• The most player-unfavorable card - the first card counting system counted it instead of 10s

• Where you get 80% of the benefit of card counting

• Why casinos should love card counters, even though they don't

• Profile of two successful card counters. If you can get away with a good act as they did (still do?), you too can profit

• The biggest obstacle to card counting

• The mark of a card counter that dealers hate the most - it makes them want to catch you and have you thrown out of the game, especially if you're taking up a seat that could be filled by a normal gambler. The solution and possible problems

• What to look for to find good blackjack games. (Not easy to find in many areas.)

• The disadvantages to the usual proposed solution to playing multideck blackjack shoes

• The danger in thinking you're playing well, when you aren't

• Best blackjack software and why you probably shouldn't buy any other programs

• The 3 types of blackjack shoes and how they affect your short term success as a card counter - I've never seen this explained in any blackjack book

• The casinos' security agency. If they catch you counting you're on record to all casinos, even outside the U.S., as a "cheater."

• The card counter "profile" used by casinos. Technology could make it obsolete and catch the many counters who don't fit the profile

• The basics of shuffle tracking

• How to use your memory to gain a blackjack advantage

• The most complete, fair and intelligent discussion of the counting versus clumping controversy

• What is card clumping and why it exists and how some blackjack writers claim you can profit from it

• The time when you should not play at a blackjack table -- run don't walk to another table!

• 2 advantage playing techniques

• Why 10s counting is not good for making playing decisions, only for betting before the hand is dealt

• The two criteria for determining the key card or cards for a given hand

• The most popular gambling in the world is the lottery. Most gambling writers give you the standard knee-jerk advice not to buy lotto tickets. I disagree

• Why I recommend lotto if you want financial freedom. How, when and why I play

• 3 ways to reduce your chances of sharing a lotto jackpot with other winners

• The numbers NOT to play. Many people play numbers that, if one of these sets ever came up, they would have to share with THOUSANDS of other winners. Wouldn't you be disappointed to learn you'd beaten 80 million to one odds -- only to win a total of $134.67?

• Why it's illogical to compare winning the lotto to getting hit with lightning

• Why lotto jackpot winners are not victims of the gambling establishment, as once alleged by ESQUIRE magazine

• Why you should play lotto instead of mega slots jackpots even when the jackpot size and odds are comparable

• Why lotto is an even worse bet than the 80 million to one odds against you indicate. Why I play anyway

• The one advantage lotto has over casino gambling

• How to play the lotto through a pool at work, and not get sued or have to sue a co-worker. Do you want to spend your winnings on lawyers and leave behind bitter feelings among ex-coworkers who used to be your friends? Do you want to be one of those bitter ex-coworkers? Of course not.

• Why to avoid all pick 3 and 4 number lottery bets, unless you enjoy knowing you're a sucker

• How Jose Silva won a Mexican lottery

• How Patricia Remele received $400,000 in playing options

• The one double jackpot lotto winner's reported "technique". Anybody can do this and odds are you already do, just not for a lotto jackpot

• The best time to bet on the lotto

• Why a $1 lotto bet is just as effective as $100,000

• Why even lotto jackpot winners who keep playing would lose in the long run, if they lived long enough

• The most popular gambling game in US casinos is the slots. Most gambling writers and pro gamblers look down their noses at slots players

• The 2 types of winning slot machines that offer you an actual mathematical advantage over the casino - if you play them at the right time

• A slot machine worthy of Stephen King - most fun I ever had in my admittedly short slots playing career

• What is a rhythmic craps roller and why they might or might not exist

• The basics of rhythmic craps rolling

• The first time I played craps -- in an illegal after hours "social" club -- the dealer shouted out loud to everyone that I'd performed a sexual act with myself

• How to find natural, unconscious rhythmic craps rollers -- assuming they even exist

• The casino game with only a razor-thin percentage in favor of the casino. Asians love it but it's hard to find in the U.S.

• Why casinos supply cards and pencils to baccarat players

• What I find funny when I watch people play baccarat

• 2 common types of baccarat systems sold and why you shouldn't buy them. The cheapest example of one to buy if you're really curious

• I reveal the "definition" of a pattern. I paid $100 for this closely guarded secret, but since the system itself didn't actually define "pattern" -- I had to figure it out by inductive logic and reading between the lines -- I don't think I'm revealing anybody's proprietary "secret"

• Why practicing this system is a waste of time and money

• One system seller's "tie system" -- and what proves this tie system is not a winner

• The one tie system that would work if you've got a large bankroll and lots of time and patience and the ability to sit in one place for days at a time

• 3 ways some people say you can play roulette with an advantage over the casino, and the obstacles you'll face trying these techniques. One possible solution

• How to leverage and profit from the skills of advantage roulette players, if you can find them

• The type of gambling that dwarfs casinos in volume

• The basics of sports betting lines, and the obstacles you face in profiting from sports betting

• Why you wouldn't want choosing horse and sports winners to be easy

• What are parlays - you need more than handicapping skills to win long term when you bet on horse races or sports games

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