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 Casino insider tells (almost) all about security
Casino insider tells (almost) all about security
A story on casino security technology, exploring the world of facial recognition technology and various other systems in casinos such as the Bellagio, Treasure Island, and Beau Rivage. Industry veteran Jeff Jonas reveals some of the secret scams he learned from the casino industry such as the infinite hundred dollar bill, the hollowed out chip cup, the palm (trading cards), the specialty code (inserted by rogue programmer into video poker machine) and the cameraman, as well as detailing how casinos strike back against fraudsters and cheats.
Original /. story here and, in case you missed it in the comments,here is the YouTube link for the Real Hustle TV videos (I provide you with the link to the whole collection instead of just the three links to the casino videos because I think the collection is certainly worth a look). picked by extc68 8 months ago
tags casino security secrets
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"That's the way they catch the bad guys," Jonas said. "They're generally idiots."
Words to live by, my friend. Words to live by.
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