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History Channel Reenacts Story of Card-counting MIT Mathematic Students - 2004-01-26
Most people recall Brad Pitt and the cast of "Ocean's Eleven" when they think of people who have beat Las Vegas at their own game. Here's the true story. The majority of the people who beat Las Vegas are like the cast of "The Revenge of the Nerds!"

The young MIT Blackjack team, who transformed the way Las Vegas casinos identify and track card-counters, was also the focus of a New York Times best-selling novel.
Read the full story at Business Wire (press release)

Gambling With Tribes - 2004-01-26
Proponents headed one step closer Monday to gathering signatures to put before voters a measure that would put a stop to Indian tribes' monopoly on slot machines in California.

It follows various unsuccessful legal challenges to the tribes' monopoly on slot machines, though the card rooms can feature table games such as poker and blackjack.
Read the full story at KFSN, CA