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2) Playmates
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Series
Spenser novels volume 16
Language
English
Description
Spenser, the tough-guy private eye from Boston, investigates Dwayne Woodcook, an arrogant athlete who the directors of Taft U. suspect is shaving points in basketball games.
3) Wager tough
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Series
Wager volume 0.5
Language
English
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Description
In August, 2014, years before the legalization of sports betting in the United States, when a mob-connected bookie named Zany is murdered, Eddie O'Connell is assigned to take over Zany's operation and find the killer. The trail leads to an exclusive, private gambling club where simulcast wagering on horse racing is used as a front for illegal sports betting. With the assistance of Paula “Rudi” Rudinger, the manager of Zany's bookie operation and...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Anybody can get lucky. Nobody controls the odds like Billy Walters. Widely regarded as "the Michael Jordan of sports betting," Walters is a living legend in Las Vegas and among sports bettors worldwide. With an unmatched winning streak of thirty-six consecutive years, Walters has become fabulously wealthy by placing hundreds of millions of dollars a year in gross wagers, including one Super Bowl bet of $3.5 million alone. Competitors desperate to...
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Language
English
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Description
"A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America's most iconic, charismatic, and still polarizing figures, baseball immortal Pete Rose; and an exquisite cultural history of baseball and America in the second half of the twentieth century Pete Rose is a legend. A baseball god. He had compiled more hits than anyone in the history of baseball, a record he set decades ago, which still stands. At the same...
6) Betting game
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Description
"Jack's a star player on an elite soccer team along with his brother, Alex. The Lancers are on top of the league, even favored to win the National Championship. But the game's about to change. A slick bookie wins Jack's friendship and introduces him to illegal betting. Before long, Jack is hooked on the adrenaline rush, and early wins convince him that gambling could make him rich. Meanwhile, an ever-widening rift is forming between the two brothers....
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Over the last forty years, Cousin Sal has made bets with doctors, lawyers, teachers, agents, bookies, writers, comedians, radio DJs, tv producers, baseball players, front office executives, bandleaders, movie stars, publicists, weed lab owners, hedge fund operators, and even professional wrestlers. From his early days growing up in Brooklyn and Long Island flipping baseball cards to now hosting podcasts and TV shows and managing several offshore...
13) Sports betting
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Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Sports Betting For Dummies will cover the basics, as well as delving into more nuanced topics. You ll find all the need-to-know information on types of bets, statistics, handicapping fundamentals, and more. With handy tips, tricks, and tools, Sports Betting For Dummies shows you how to place the right bet at the right time to get the right payoff.
Author
Series
The Wager volume 01
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
"In November, 2018, with legalization of sports betting on the horizon, WagerEasy, a Euro sports betting conglomerate, has set up shop in the Chicago market looking for shortcuts. Eddie's old friend, an employee of WagerEasy, has been murdered. The sports gambling market is on a knife's edge: the illegal black market bookies backed by the mob against the well-funded foreign invader. Eddie and his uncle, retired police detective Mike O'Connell with...
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Series
Report / 102d Congress 1st session Senate volume 102-248
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Author
Series
Report / 106th Congress 2d session House of Representatives volume 106-903
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
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