Career
He is often referred to as the "Godfather" of video poker for his outspoken advocacy of the game and for raising the game"s popularity. Frome, at a time when serious gamblers viewed the game as little more than a slot machine, saw the potential the game offered if played with perfect strategy. He provided strategies for dozens of video poker games and showed that with the proper strategy the game offered some of the best odds in the casino.
He also performed mathematical analyses on many other games including Let lieutenant Ride, Spanish 21, Caribbean Study and Five Deck Frenzy.
He wrote a total of 9 books on casino gambling including Expert Video Poker for Las Vegas and Expert Video Poker for Atlantic City.
