An adventure novel by Louis Lento set against a backdrop of gambling on harness racing.
This is the story of Sal Domino, an investigator for the National Gambling Protective Agency who is probing a sudden spurt of wins by long shots at New York tracks. The agency suspects criminal activity since gamblers at three tracks are winning big betting against long odds. Their suspicions prove correct as Domino finds activities ranging from switching of horses to conspiracies, violence and murders.
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Mr. Lento, a pseudonym, is a retired officer of several gambling establishments. He bases his novel on his years of experience in a racing environment. His in-depth look at the inner workings of racetracks gives the reader a unique view of how track managers work to solve crimes in the racing world. He gives the public a shocking look at nefarious activities never before revealed. His stories and characters are authentic. The truths he reveals and the way in which he reveals them make this a hard book to put down.
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Paperback. Condition: Collectible: Good. First Edition. Author signed & inscribed on first page. Moderate use and wear ; private library rubber-stamped top text edge. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # h09-t1-38