Blackjack Life, The

Author Nathaniel Tilton was just a regular guy with a regular job when he readBringing Down the House and wanted to do what the players in that book did.A journey through the inner world of card counting, teamwork, and the clandestine pursuit of beating the odds, in The Blackjack Life Tilton relates the story of following his personal path through the smoke-filled casinos in which he and his playing partner gambled, to the seedy backrooms that he hoped he would never see.


More than just wins and losses, The Blackjack Life is about the growth of a man who discovered himself through the unlikeliest of places -- the world of professional blackjack -- and who now shares his informed view of the opportunities that still exist for skilled players and what it’s really like to travel that road today.