The Little Book of Poker by David Spanier

“Sex is fun, but poker lasts longer!” -Anonymous. This outstanding selection of writings from the first regular poker column in a daily newspaper anywhere in the world traverses the poker universe, with stories about poker’s games, names, and claims to fame. You’ll visit the world’s greatest poker venues, feel the emotions of the annual World Series, and relive some of the greatest hands ever played. Packed with information about the popular games-holdem, stud, Omaha, and high-low – The Little Book of Poker can improve your play whether you’re an absolute beginner or a seasoned expert. You’ll learn how to bet, when to bluff, when to drop, and when to pick up your chips and head for home. David Spanier wrote the regular weekly poker column for The Independent in London, England. His books include Total Poker, The Gambler’s Pocket Book, Easy Money: Inside the Gambler’s Mind, and Welcome to the Pleasuredome: Inside Las Vegas.