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2. Poker Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

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   Poker Hall of Fame. The Poker Hall of Fame is the hall of fame of professional poker in the United States. Founded in Las Vegas, it was created in 1979 by Benny Binion, the owner of the Horseshoe Casino, to preserve the names and legacies of the world's greatest poker players and to serve as a tourist attraction to his casino. [ 1]

3. MIT Blackjack Team - Wikipedia

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   The newly capitalized "bank" of the MIT Blackjack Team started on 1 August 1980. The investment stake was $89,000, with both outside investors and players putting up the capital. Ten players, including Kaplan, Massar, Jonathan, Goose, and "Big Dave" (aka "coach", to distinguish from the other Dave from the first round) played on this bank.

4. 21 (2008 film) - Wikipedia

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   Using card counting and covert signalling, they increase their probability of winning at casinos, leading them to earn substantial profits. Over many weekends, the team is flown to Las Vegas and Ben comes to enjoy his luxurious life as a high roller. The team is impressed by Ben's skill, but Fisher becomes jealous and fights him while drunk ...

5. CasaBlanca Resort - Wikipedia

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   CasaBlanca is a hotel, casino, and RV park located in Mesquite, Nevada. [ 2] The resort, originally known as Players Island, was opened by Players International on June 29, 1995. After struggling financially, the resort was sold to Randy Black Sr., who renamed it as the CasaBlanca in July 1997. The resort, located on 42 acres (17 ha), includes ...

6. Lucky You (film) - Wikipedia

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   English. Budget. $55 million [ 1] Box office. $8.4 million [ 2] Lucky You is a 2007 American drama film directed by Curtis Hanson, and starring Eric Bana, Drew Barrymore and Robert Duvall. The film was shot on location in Las Vegas. The screenplay was by Hanson and Eric Roth, but the film was partially inspired by George Stevens ' 1970 film The ...

7. Klondike (solitaire) - Wikipedia

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   Klondike. Deck. Single 52-card. Playing time. 10 min [ 1] Odds of winning. 1 in 30 [ 1] Klondike, also known as Canfield, is a card game for one player and the best known and most popular version of the patience or solitaire family, [ 2] as well as one of the most challenging in widespread play. [ 3]

8. Las Vegas tourism arm announces $100,000 sponsorship for ...

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   The Las Vegas Aces just got one of the best deals the WNBA has ever seen. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, the city's tourism arm, revealed Friday that it will sponsor each of the ...

9. Bringing Down the House (book) - Wikipedia

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   ISBN. 1-4176-6563-7. Followed by. Busting Vegas. Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions is a 2003 book by Ben Mezrich about a group of MIT card counters commonly known as the MIT Blackjack Team. Though the book is classified as non-fiction, The Boston Globe alleges that the book contains ...