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Breaking Vegas, "Card Count King," History Channel, 2005
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Additional information from donor: This is the exploits of Tommy Hyland (along with his minions) with his card counting at Blackjack that has gained him notoriety among casinos.
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Breaking Vegas, "Dice Dominator," History Channel, 2005
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Additional information from donor: A passionate gambler learns how to toss the dice in the Craps game to come out winning.
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Breaking Vegas, "Professor Blackjack," History Channel, 2005
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Breaking Vegas, "Slot Scoundrel," History Channel, 2005
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Additional information from donor: Tommy Glenn Carmichael devises gadgets to cheat on slot machines.
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Breaking Vegas, "The Counterfeit King," History Channel, 2005
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Additional information from donor: Louis Colavecchio manufactured counterfeit gaming tokens for slot machines, passing them off in casinos for profit.
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Breaking Vegas, "The Gadget Gambler," History Channel, 2005
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Additional information from donor: Keith Taft devised calculators for blackjack card counting.
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Breaking Vegas, "The True Story of The MIT Blackjack Team," History Channel, 2004
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Additional information from donor: College students using card-counting formulas and tactics to get a winning edge with blackjack in casinos.
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Breaking Vegas, "The True Story of The MIT Blackjack Team," History Channel, 2004
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Additional information from donor: With advertising stop-sets. College students using card-counting formulas and tactics to get a winning edge with blackjack in casinos.
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Breaking Vegas, "The Ultimate Cheat," History Channel, 2005
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Additional information from donor: Richard Marcus leads a team of players to cheat casinos.
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Breaking Vegas, "Vegas Vixen," History Channel, 2005
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