21 Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students who Took Vegas for Millions

21 Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students who Took Vegas for Millions
ISBN-10
1416561706
ISBN-13
9781416561705
Category
Cardsharping
Pages
355
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
Ben Mezrich

Description

Recounts the story of how a notorious gang of MIT blackjack savants devised and received backing for a system for winning at the world's most sophisticated casinos, an endeavor that earned them more than three million dollars.

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