Frank Scoblete

Only if you are completely new to the gambling world the chances are you still do not know who Frank Scoblete is; if so, it is a high time to change such situation. So, please, welcome one of the American bestselling gaming writers, whose books about different casino games have always found their readers: people had a chance to open many new facts about their favorite games from Mr. Scoblete's books. Though his favorite casino game is craps and most of his books are devoted particularly to this game, Frank Scoblete does not forget also about such card games as blackjack and baccarat of course.

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Frank Scoblete reveals his secrets and takes you step-by-step through his dice control techniques: sets, stance, grip, throw, arc, backspin, landing, proper betting, and the 5-Count. Additionally, Frank exposes the good, the bad, and the ugly betrayals he experienced in 25 years playing with the world's greatest dice controllers. Frank Scoblete’s web site is www.frankscoblete.com. His books are available on Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Kindle, e-books and at bookstores. I’ve recently started re-reading an old Frank Scoblete book called Guerrilla Gambling: How to Beat the Casinos at Their Own Games.It’s full of information, some good, some lousy. Scoblete is an entertaining writer, and much of what he writes is accurate. “The slot machines sit there like young courtesans, promising pleasures undreamed of, your deepest desires fulfilled, all lusts satiated.” – Frank Scoblete “The subject of gambling is all encompassing. It combines man’s natural play instinct with his desire to know about his fate and his future.” – Franz Rosenthal. Frank Scoblete is America's #1 best-selling gaming author, casino games expert and speaker. He has been awarded certificates from Amazon.com as the best-selling gaming author on the Internet and the Barnes & Noble website calls him: 'Unquestionably the number one best-selling gaming author.'

Speaking about Frank Scoblete's life, it can be mentioned that he did not think of the career of a gambler first: he has 3 Master's degrees on History, Philosophy and Literature; he worked as a writer, editor and publisher; he tried to play at the theatre where he met his future wife Alene Paone; he wrote some reviews of books and restaurants for some New York newspapers. But it was his theatre which helped him to understand that gaming was his real passion.

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Let's have a look at Frank Scoblete's main dates of his biography in order to understand this wonderful person better:

DateWhat happened
1947Frank Scoblete was born in Brooklyn, New York where he went to school and even had scholarships for such kinds of sport as basketball and baseball.
1965 - 1969Studied at college where he'd got 3 Master's degrees
1969 - 1974Mr. Scoblete at Island Magazine where he took a position of a writer and editor and he's finally become a publisher. During that time, Frank also worked on radio where had his own program.
1975Scoblete begins to try acting
1979The Other Vic Theatre Company was co-founded by Frank. It was a theatre troupe where Scoblete had played more than 50 different roles.
1985Scoblete and Alene Paone (his co-star) go to Atlantic City in order to make some researches of gambling world for their new play. It was the moment when Frank had understood he loved casino gaming much more than his theatre's acting.
1989Mr. Scoblete sells his theatre and begins writing. This time he writes for different gaming magazines. It was the period when Scoblete spent almost all his time at different casinos.
1991His first book Beat the Craps Out of the Casinos was published.
1993Frank gets married with Alene Paone

Since then, Frank Scoblete has written many different books on the topic of gambling, including The Baccarat Battle Book where he described the existence of the phenomenon of baccarat counting: Frank tried to prove that it was possible to use card counting playing baccarat though there were some secrets and tips to follow in order to achieve a success.

The Baccarat Battle Book

The book was published in 1999 and it became a best-seller at once as gamblers found there answers to all their questions concerning the game of baccarat:

  • Which moves are better to make during a game
  • The structure of every bet
  • Facts concerning casino commissions
  • Information about different baccarat techniques, their strong and weak points

All experts recommend The Baccarat Battle Book for new comers because they can find a lot of useful information concerning baccarat casino game there; moreover, all books of Scoblete are very easy and interesting to read, so, you can choose his books both for education and entertainment.

King Scobe

Such a nickname Mr. Scoblete sometimes uses for his books; he has written in about 15 books about the gambling world and today he continues to write books as well as different articles for gaming magazines (there are in about 50 of them - American and Canadian ones); Frank is often invited to give some lectures and he has several web-sites, main of which is www.scoblete.com

Even Frank Scoblete's Wikipedia page gives us the following warning:
Wikipedia has tagged Frank's bio as 'Puffery' - That his bio 'contains wording that promotes the subject in a subjective manner without imparting real information. (December 2011)' AND 'A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject.(December 2011)'
From wiki - Frank Scoblete worked for a time as a high school teacher, teaching English and an innovative class in Science Fiction at Lawrence High School on Long Island ...
In 1975 Scoblete experimented with acting, and in 1979 co-founded The Other Vic Theatre Company, a professional touring troupe that played dinner theatres, resorts, and charities. During his time with the Company, Scoblete produced, directed, and acted in approximately 50 plays. In 1985, while researching the role of a gambler for the play The Only Game in Town, Scoblete and his co-star Alene Paone went to Atlantic City to do some research, which made them realize that they liked gambling more than acting. The play toured for four months. Scoblete sold his share of the theatre company in 1989 ...

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'Actors are con men and con men are actors.'
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Many believe that Frank Scoblete has embellished the accomplishments of The Captain and The Arm throughout his writings to promote his books, products, and services being sold.

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