Bringing down the house : how six students took Vegas for millions
Mezrich, Ben, 1969-2004
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Card-counting - making a record of what cards have been dealt to enable the player to make a prediction of what cards remain in the deck - is legal, although casinos understandably ban card-counters. This title reveals a scam in which mathematicians and physicists won millions from Las Vegas casinos.
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London : Arrow, 2004.
Collation:
[vii], 306 p. ; 20 cm.
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Originally published: New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002; London: Heinemann, 2003.
ISBN:
9780099468233 (pbk)
Dewey class:
795.01
Language:
English
BRN:
294396
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