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A Gentleman's Guide to Calculating Winning Bets

Graham Sharpe



Market: Gambling
Pub Date: May 2010
Extent: 192pp
Format: A (178 x 111mm)
Binding: Paperback
Price: 6.99
ISBN: 9781843440604
Territory: World
A Racing Ready Reckoner

One of the most comprehensive and useful ready reckoners ever published and, with a simple guide to settling bets which explains the short cuts and systems used by the professional bet settler, there is no bet that a Gentleman should not be able to calculate himself.

This handy guide covers:

• The settlement of all standard bets such as Singles, Doubles, Trebles, Accumulators, forecasts and much more

• Details on how to calculate the newer and more esoteric bets

• Short cuts to settling your bets

• Chart which shows odds as a percentage

• Achieving Value for Money

• How to make a "book"

• Tic Tac "sign language" chart of all the major prices - know what the bookies are "saying"

• Full glossary of bets and betting terms


Graham Sharpe is the Media Relations Director for William Hill. He is the author of numerous books on horseracing and he is also a judge for the Sports Book of the Year Award

 

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