Beat the House! Is it possible to & quot;beat the odds & quot; at casino gambling? With this guide, Jerry L. Patterson, author and gambling expert, shares strategies that can help you win more often - and become the kind of & quot;advantage player & quot; that keeps the house on its toes! Packed with new updated material on today's developments in casino gambling, this book covers blackjack, craps, roulette, baccarat, and casino poker. It includes tips on: mental preparation and developing a winning attitude; basic rules and simple winning strategies for beginning and recreational players; state-of-the-art & quot;advantage & quot; systems for advanced play in blackjack, craps, and roulette; cautions and controversies on Internet gambling; and avoiding common mistakes and misconceptions.