http://blogs.msdn.com/b/heatherleigh/archive/2010/08/17/the-house-advantage.aspxWe have several speaker series' here at Microsoft. In the past few weeks, I have seen Pete Carroll and Jeffrey Ma speak. Now, I love me some Pete Carroll (love him or hate him, it's still an obsession). But I have to say that Jeffrey Ma's is the sessionen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.msdn.com/b/heatherleigh/archive/2010/08/17/the-house-advantage.aspx#10053728Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:40:36 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10053728HeatherLeigh<p>Yep, there is. Shoot me an email Tod and I&#39;ll send it to you. I think you will like some of this stuff. </p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10053728" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/heatherleigh/archive/2010/08/17/the-house-advantage.aspx#10053723Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:34:01 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10053723tod<p>Wow, how do you find out about these? &nbsp;Is there a DL? &nbsp;Share...please! &nbsp;:)</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10053723" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/heatherleigh/archive/2010/08/17/the-house-advantage.aspx#10052198Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:42:07 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10052198HeatherLeigh<p>Added that to my wish list! Another two grreat tastes that taste great together? Gambling and dark memoirs ;)</p> <p>Thanks davkow!</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10052198" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/heatherleigh/archive/2010/08/17/the-house-advantage.aspx#10051528Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:50:29 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10051528davkow<p>I have not heard of Jeffrey Ma&#39;s book, but it looks good, so thanks for mentioning! The gambling-related book that I really enjoyed that hasn&#39;t got nearly as much attention as Ben Mezrich&#39;s books is Double Down: Reflections on Gambling and Loss: <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://amzn.to/apqd3x">http://amzn.to/apqd3x</a>. &nbsp;</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10051528" width="1" height="1">