The Thousand Tricks: A Memoir

As the saying goes, nine out of ten gamblers get cheated, so the only way to win is not to gamble. Some believe this without question; others think it’s complete nonsense. As a seasoned cardsharp, I can tell every gambler still fighting at the tables with complete confidence: That saying is wrong… because it’s not nine out of ten who get cheated, but all ten. Once you sit down at the table, nobody wins.