Gambling Books Worth Reading — Bringing Down The House
Page 4 of 5
Read Maria Konnikova's The Biggest Bluff, Edward Thorp's A Man for All Markets, and more essential gambling books on strategy, card counting, and poker.
Vegas Authority
Published · 1 min read
4. Bringing Down The House
The title is no bait, and indeed the characters in the book brought the casino house down. Ben Mezrich recounts the true story of a tutor and his students who explored a clever strategy to count cards in blackjack. Bringing down the House is a must-read as, unlike other reads, there is some logic behind the book's theories combined with the kind of luck that any gambling fanatic would want to understand.
