The Gambler: How Penniless Dropout Kirk Kerkorian Became the Greatest Deal Maker in Capitalist History

The rags-to-riches story of one of America's wealthiest and least-known financial giants, self-made billionaire Kirk Kerkorian - the daring aviator, movie mogul, risk taker, and business tycoon who transformed Las Vegas and Hollywood to become one of the leading financiers in American business.

This biography reveals the courage, fortitude, cunning, and genius for making deals that made Kerkorian a billionaire.

Learn how he went from poverty to wealth, how he built three of the biggest resort hotels in the world, and how he changed the way Hollywood does business.

Despite his privacy, this engrossing biography sheds light on the life of one of America's most generous men, including a tabloid scandal that rocked his later years.

Don't miss out on the fascinating story of Kirk Kerkorian - the man who transformed Las Vegas and Hollywood with his vision and business acumen.