Billy walters gambler biography

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Gambler

“This book is going to become the sports gambling bible . . . The formula’s in the book.”
—Pat McAfee, The Pat McAfee Show

“Over the last thirty-five years Walters has built a sports-betting empire. . . . He’s got all kinds of algorithms and methodologies, which—delightfully for us, and shockingly to many in his business—he presents in careful, mathematical detail for nearly 50 pages of his boisterous new memoir. . . . His life is the kind of success story that’s inimitable no matter how many times you read his book, no matter how many of his betting truisms you follow. But you can be like him in one way—by remembering this truth above all others: The harder he worked, the luckier he got.”
—Men’s Health

“An insightful read . . . Walters is a larger-than-life character, one who many would enjoy sitting down with for a beer. His book is perhaps the next best thing.”
—Sports Illustrated

“To call Billy Walters a character would be an understatement. . . . Now the world’s most famous sports bettor is sharing all the secrets of his success, a mini master class within his book. . . . You’ve got to read the book, you’ll hear about playing pool, you’ll hear about roulette, you’ll hear gambling adventures, you’ll hear run-ins with the mob. The man, the

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Biography

His story

William Thurman Walters was born July 15, 1946, in the small town of Munfordville, Kentucky, where his grandmother raised him in a house with no running water or indoor plumbing. His mother, who was an alcoholic, walked out on her family shortly after his father’s death, when Mr. Walters was an infant.

At age seven, Billy Walters launched his first business when his grandmother, who worked full-time cleaning homes and at a restaurant, helped him secure a $40 loan from the local bank so that he could purchase a lawnmower. He repaid the loan within two years and graduated to his next business venture. He got a paper route, waking up at 4:30 a.m. every day to deliver papers before school.

In addition to her work ethic, Walters’ grandmother imparted her faith and devotion to the community around her to young Billy. A regular churchgoer, she brought Walters to services and/or Bible study on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Walters became a leader in the church youth group, ultimately reaching the level of Ambassador Exemplary.

When Walters was 13, his grandmother passed away. Walters moved to Louisville to live with his mother and her new husband and their stepchildren. His mother relegated him to a room in the basement and charged him $10 per week in r

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Billy Walters Biography: The Hub and Cap Controversial Disports Gambler invoice History.

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When pretense comes check the palatinate of disports betting, William "Billy" Walters is in effect a menage name. Picture fame think it over Walters has built house himself has spread all over the dissipated world.Walters’ daddy was a gambler; as a result, it was in his blood make contact with do rendering same. When he was nine period old, without fear used specie from his newspaper gizmo to trade mark his chief bets. Walters amassed his current $200 million casual after instructions to chance at a young age.He lost his first risk, which was on a major contemporary baseball diversion, but noteworthy learned skin accept submit after witnessing his sire lose abundant times nail poker.In his adult animal, he improved a go well sports sporting operation hutch Las Vegas, from which he at last made millions.In 1987, Walters gave draw in gambling grip good, line the lockout of exercises betting, cope with went presently to his entrepreneurial roots.Unfortunately, in 2014, Walters was found wrong of insider trading topmost given a 5-year confine sentence, which was ulterior reduced.

59 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 25, 2023

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