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By the Numbers

21 Splits When it Should Hit

Blackjack aficionados have already thrilled to Ben Mezrich’s book Bringing Down the House, a true story about a group of MIT students/blackjack card counters who shake down Vegas for millions of dollars. In a nutshell: A professor organizes a team of math whizzes who have a gift for remembering numbers (“card counting” is just that—recalling […]

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