"An exquisitely unique exposition of the mathematics of gambling applying an in-depth philosophical orientation. An ideal book for the gambler invested with a desire to understand the fundamental mathematical foundation for gambling designed to assist them to adopt a rational approach to safe gambling. Each chapter provides a theoretical background and justification before offering clear recommendations for a responsible approach to gambling. For the more discerning gambler, academic and students with an interest in the philosophy and mathematics of gambling." - Alexander Blaszczynski, Emeritus Professor, University of Sydney