{"id":444,"date":"2015-04-01T12:23:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T19:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lva.local\/secure\/shop\/products\/gambling-wizards\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T10:48:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:48:38","slug":"gambling-wizards","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/products\/gambling-wizards\/","title":{"rendered":"Gambling Wizards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*This book is available <strong>only<\/strong> on these platforms:<\/p>\n<table class=\"bios\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0929712056\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0929712056&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=huntingtonpre-20&amp;linkId=d97d34ae3f4fff3a34a99b5007186d7e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-609763 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Amazon_button1.png?resize=100%2C30&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"100\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><\/th>\n<th><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.com\/pd\/B0FMGWS16J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-609763 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Audible_button1.png?resize=100%2C30&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"100\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><\/th>\n<th><a href=\"https:\/\/books.apple.com\/us\/book\/gambling-wizards\/id999897451\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-609763 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iBooks_button1.png?resize=100%2C30&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"100\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><\/th>\n<th><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/gambling-wizards-richard-w-munchkin\/1111907806?ean=2940014624602\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-609763 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nook_button1.png?resize=100%2C30&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"100\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Get into the minds of the greatest gamblers of all time. Read in-depth interviews with eight masters of the games. Learn how they think, how they play, and what made them successful.<\/p>\n<p>The interview subjects include: Billy Walters (sports betting), Chip Reese (poker), Doyle Brunson (poker), Mike Svobodny (backgammon), Stan Tomchin (backgammon and sports betting), Cathy Hulbert (blackjack and poker), Alan Woods (blackjack and horse racing), and Tommy Hyland (blackjack).<\/p>\n<p>Click to read a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/GamblingWizardsSample.pdf\">Gambling Wizards<\/a><\/strong> excerpt.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"bios\">About The Author<\/h4>\n<table class=\"bios\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Richard W. Munchkin\u00a0is a writer, producer, and director of film and television. His status as an expert-level backgammon player provided access to many of the world\u2019s top players, from which he chose the eight subjects of this book. You can listen to Richard <span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">on Thursday&#8217;s<\/span><\/span> &#8220;Gambling with an Edge&#8221; podcast, co-hosted with Bob Dancer, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamblingwithanedge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GamblingWithAnEdge.com<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most sophisticated non-mathematical gambling books on the market. 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