Sports Betting for Winners
Tips and Tales from the New World of Sports Betting
$36.95
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
29 October 2019
Summary
Every sporting event is an opportunity to win money. The legalization of sports wagering has increased the pot exponentially. But navigating the new systems can be tricky. If you’re a newcomer ready to bet on sports as an occasional pastime, veteran sports writer and Las Vegas insider Rob Miech delivers a vital primer on terminology, options, and procedures. If you’re already taking advantage of the sports betting world as a money-spinning career, he shares the latest approaches and all-new g…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780806540306 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0806540303 |
| Author: | Rob Miech |
| Publisher: | Citadel Press Inc.,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Citadel Press Inc.,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 29 October 2019 |
| Weight: | 292g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm |
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“Miech, a former sports writer for the Las Vegas Sun, had spent the last year following gamblers around Las Vegas, talking to oddsmakers, watching the daily yin and yang of the business. It all comes together beautifully.”
—Gaming Today on Sports Betting for Winners
About The Author
Rob Miech
Rob Miech(pronounced “Mish”) has been a sportswriter for more than thirty years, having mostly written for thePasadena Star-News, CBS SportsLine, andLas Vegas Sun.His work has also appeared inUSA Today,TheWashington Post,San Francisco Chronicle, andBasketball Times, among other publications.The Best American Sports Writing(2014 edition) highlighted his profile of former UCLA basketball player J.R. Henderson’s longtime immersion into the culture of Japan and its pro hoops league.Miech is the author ofThe Last Natural-a behind-the-scenes account of the 2010 junior-college baseball season that launched Bryce Harper to fame and fortune-which the magazineSpitballshort-listed as a top baseball book of 2012. He also authoredEleventh Heaven-the story of UCLA’s national hoops-title season of 1994-95, twenty years after the Bruins’ glory run-andOf Cowards and True Men, the adventurous and dramatic life of controversial boxing trainer Kenny Adams.A longtime resident of Las Vegas, Miech is intimate with the sports-betting arena, its characters and colors, its lexicon and nuances, and the various ways in which punters capitalize on their action. Visit him at on Twitter @robmiech or on Facebook
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