Scarne, John: The Odds Against Me ©1966 John Scarne Games, Inc., Simon and Schuster, NY Hardcover, w/dj, 537 pages

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Comments: The Autobiography of John Scarne

Contents (Chapters from book ToC):

9 Meeting My First Card Cheats
40 A Postgraduate Course in Marked Cards and Crooked Dice
73 Fire Eaters, Sword Swallowers, and Carnival Gyps
114 Meeting the Racket Bosses of the Roaring Twenties
149 Fooling America's Greatest Magicians
183 My Psychic Experiences with Harry Houdini
224 A Bet with the Secret Service and a Performance for President Roosevelt
253 My $5,000 Challenge to the Magicians of the World
296 Gambling in the Army in World War II and What I Did About It
351 Beating the Black Jack and Baccarat Tables: My $100,000 Challenge
412 Adviser to Conrad Hilton on Gambling at the Caribe Hilton Casino in Puerto Rico
444 Gambling in More Ways Than One in the Cuban Revolution
498 My Gambling Mission to Panama and My Senate Appearance
528 Appendix