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<br>The immense amount of cash flowing through casinos naturally attracts the world's most ambitious criminals.<br> |
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<br>These legendary stories read like Hollywood movie scripts, involving insider knowledge and incredible audacity.<br> |
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Bill Brennan and the Stardust Robbery |
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<br>One of the most famous unsolved casino heists occurred in 1992 at the legendary Stardust [Casino](https://hiriseproperties.com/agent/ferne02609908/).<br> |
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<br>He was never seen or heard from again, becoming an enduring legend in Las Vegas lore.<br> |
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Stolen amount was roughly $500,000No violence or weapons were usedThe FBI never solved the cold case |
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Phil Ivey and the Baccarat Edge |
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<br>Professional poker player Phil Ivey used a technique called "edge sorting" to beat the house.<br> |
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<br>The casinos eventually realized what was happening and refused to pay out the massive winnings.<br> |
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Hacking the Casino Surveillance System |
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<br>The hacker used the surveillance cameras to look at the dealer's cards during VIP games.<br> |
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<br>The casino eventually discovered the breach and managed to recover most of the stolen funds.<br> |
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ThiefLocationTechniqueBill BrennanLas VegasWalked out with bagPhil IveyLondonEdge Sorting Cards |
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<br>These incredible stories remind us that casinos are engaged in a constant arms race with clever criminals.<br> |