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  2. Don Johnson (gambler) - Wikipedia

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    Don Johnson (born 1962) is a professional blackjack hustler and former corporate executive who beat Atlantic City casinos for over $15 million during a six-month period in 2011. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Gambling

  3. Tran Organization - Wikipedia

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    The system worked especially well with mini-baccarat, in which players are allowed to track cards openly. They later expanded to blackjack , in which the betting limits are higher but card counting is forbidden at most casinos; the group hid wireless microphones and earpieces on themselves to communicate with conspirators using computer ...

  4. Trump Entertainment Resorts - Wikipedia

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    Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc. was a gambling and hospitality company. The company previously owned and operated the now-demolished Trump Plaza and Trump World's Fair (both in Atlantic City), the now-closed Trump Marina, Trump Casino & Hotel in Gary, Indiana, Trump 29 in Coachella, California, and Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City.

  5. The Card Counter - Wikipedia

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    She runs a stable, a group of gamblers who are backed by investors for a portion of their winnings. She offers to stake Tell but he refuses, unwilling to be burdened by the responsibility. In Atlantic City, a security-industry convention is being held in the same building as the casino. Tell slips into a seminar held by retired Major John Gordo ...

  6. Casino chip - Wikipedia

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    However, the Tropicana Casino and Borgata in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and others, have used $2.50 (pink) chips in $7.50 to $15 and $10 to $20 poker games. $20 chips are used mostly at baccarat and pai gow poker because a 5% commission charged for all winning banker wagers at baccarat and winning wagers at pai gow converts evenly.

  7. Al Francesco - Wikipedia

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    Al Francesco (born Frank Schipani; December 2, 1933 – February 3, 2024) was an American blackjack player and gambling strategist. Considered to be “The Godfather of Blackjack”, [1] Francesco is recognized as the creator of the team play concept, the “big player” strategy, and the drop card method. [2]

  8. Facebook - Wikipedia

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    Facebook is developed as one monolithic application. According to an interview in 2012 with Facebook build engineer Chuck Rossi, Facebook compiles into a 1.5 GB binary blob which is then distributed to the servers using a custom BitTorrent-based release system. Rossi stated that it takes about 15 minutes to build and 15 minutes to release to ...

  9. List of Atlantic City casinos that never opened - Wikipedia

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    Numerous casinos have been planned for Atlantic City, New Jersey but never opened.. In November 1976, New Jersey voters approved a referendum that legalized casino gambling in Atlantic City, and when the Casino Control Act of New Jersey was signed by the governor on June 2, 1977, Atlantic City became the first place in the U.S., outside of Nevada, with legalized casino gambling.