Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "This book is going to become the sports gambling bible...The formula's in the book." --Pat McAfee "The greatest and most controversial sports gambler ever" (ESPN) Billy Walters shares his "rollicking and edgy life story" (The Wall Street Journal)--revealing the secrets to his fiercely protected betting system and breaking his silence about Phil Mickelson. Nobody controls the odds like Billy Walters. Widely regarded as "the Michael Jordan of sports betting," Walters is a living legend in Las Vegas and among sports bettors worldwide. With an unmatched winning streak of thirty-six consecutive years, Walters has become fabulously wealthy by placing hundreds of millions of dollars a year in gross wagers, including one Super Bowl bet of $3.5 million alone. Competitors desperate to crack his betting techniques have tried hacking his phones, rifling through his trash, and bribing his employees. Now, after decades of avoiding the spotlight and fiercely protecting th