Ben Mezrich

The Influence of Blackjack in Popular Culture: Uncovering Its Impact and Iconic Moments

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Blackjack, often referred to as 21, has long been a staple in popular culture, with its roots dating back to French casinos in the 1700s. This game of skill and chance quickly found its way into the hearts of players and has since become one of the most popular casino games worldwide. As the game …

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What Happened to the MIT Blackjack Team: The Rise and Fall of Card Counting Legends

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If you are a fan of blackjack or gambling in general, you may have heard of the MIT Blackjack Team. This group of students and ex-students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, and other leading colleges used card counting techniques and advanced strategies to beat casinos at blackjack worldwide. However, you may be …

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