Great Gambling Scams
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Howard Monte/Nigel Montgomery. Great Gambling Scams
Contents
Author’s Note
The Man Who Broke The Bank At Monte Carlo
Richard Marcus – The World’s Greatest Casino Cheat
The Flockton Grey Scandal
MIT Students Take On Vegas For Millions. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, April 1994
Tropicana Casino, Atlantic City, June 1993
MGM Grand Casino, Las Vegas, November 1994
The SkyBiz Multi-Million-Dollar Internet Scam
The Malaysian Football Betting Scam
The £1 Million Ritz Casino Scam. Budapest, 16 September 2002, 12.31am
London Heathrow Airport, 11 March 2004, 11.35am
Ritz Casino, London, 15 March 2004, 11.48pm
Ritz Casino, London, 16 March 2004, 10.18pm
The £10 Million Halifax IOU Thief
The Stock-Exchange Insider-Dealing Scams
The Betting Exchange Conspiracies
The Financial Advisor With The £2.3 Million Gambling Habit
Cheating At Poker
The Nigerian ‘419’ Advance Fee Scam
Glossary Of Gambling Terms
About the Author
Copyright
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To Annie
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Joe was quite right, baccarat had only recently been installed at the Four Queens, and the bulk of the personnel and punters didn’t even know the basic rules. And some of the crew were stealing small-value chips and getting away with it. Richard had not been tempted, though – memories of those ten nights under the freeway were still fresh in his mind. Richard was impressed with Joe’s knowledge of the casino, although, no matter how hard he tried, he couldn’t picture seeing him in there before that night. He felt sure, though, that Joe was going to make a move on him at any minute, an illegal move to rob the casino, and somehow Richard felt that the more he heard from his new friend, the more he was going to go for it.
‘Nah, I’m just waiting for the right move to come along, I suppose,’ Richard replied.
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