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Mezrich, Ben Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took V egas for Millions
Free Press 2003 0-7432-4999-2 / 9780743249997 Paperback Good
"Shy, geeky, amiable" MIT grad Kevin Lewis, was, Mezrich learns at a party, living a double life winning huge sums of cash in Las Vegas casinos. In 19 93 when Lewis was 20 years old and feeling aimless, he was invited to join the MIT Blackjack Team, organized by a former math instructor, who said, "B lackjack is beatable." Expanding on the "hi-lo" card-counting techniques po pularized by Edward Thorp in his 1962 book, Beat the Dealer, the MIT group' s more advanced team strategies were legal, yet frowned upon by casinos. Ba cked by anonymous investors, team members checked into Vegas hotels under a ssumed names and, pretending not to know each other, communicated in the ca sinos with gestures and card-count code words. Taking advantage of the stat istical nature of blackjack, the team raked in millions before casinos caug ht on and pursued them.
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