Las Vegas Arts and Culture: High-Tech Casino Rip-Offs

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Saturday, April 10, 2004

High-Tech Casino Rip-Offs

Two out of the three scenarios are true. The other is the plot for a movie.

Navy officers utilize a shipboard computer to predict roulette turns while on leave at a Venice, Italy casino.

A gang uses a scanner hidden in a mobile phone and linked to a computer to help beat the roulette wheel in Britain.

U.S. whiz-kid college students use computer savvy to count cards in Vegas.

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