GAMING

 

Books for Adults

Roll the bones : the history of gambling
Roll the bones : the history of gambling
by David G. Schwartz

Encyclopedic history of gambling, from hunter- gathering peoples to the tourists on the twenty-first-century Las Vegas Strip. A great read for both the serious student of gambling history and the merely curious.

The official U.S. casino chip price guide
The official U.S. casino chip price guide
by James Campiglia & Steve Wells

The Official U.S. Casino Chip Price Guide is competely revised with over 2100 chips illustrated, many never published before, with updated listings for hundreds more, including updated values, variations, and recently released casino chips

The mammoth book of casino games
The mammoth book of casino games
by Paul Mendelson

An indispensable guide to battling the odds, both in casinos and online.

Hoyle's rules of games
Hoyle's rules of games
by Philip D. Morehead

Descriptions of indoor games of skill and chance, with advice on skillful play : based on the foundations laid down by Edmond Hoyle, 1672-1769