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Sep 17, 2002 · Bringing Down the House launches you into the seedy underworld of corporate Vegas -- deep into the realm of back rooms, ever-present video cameras, private investigators, and the threats and tactics of pit bosses and violent heavies.
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- Hardcover
- Ben Mezrich
Oct 1, 2002 · Thriller author Mezrich (Reaper, 1998, etc.) depicts a team of card-counting MIT students who live the Vegas high life for a while before getting caught and barred from all casinos everywhere.
- Kirkus Reviews
Sep 15, 2003 · Bringing Down the House is the true story of how six MIT students turned gambling into speculation to fleece Las Vegas for millions. The best and brightest students are recruited by an eccentric former teacher with teeth like a picket fence of spades, diamonds, clubs and hearts to practice in a college backroom as the MIT Blackjack Team before ...
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- $10.49
- Ben Mezrich
- Atria Books
Sep 15, 2003 · Overview. The #1 national bestseller, now a major motion picture, 21—the amazing inside story about a gambling ring of M.I.T. students who beat the system in Vegas—and lived to tell how.
Jan 1, 2003 · The book Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich tells the story of a group of blackjack counters attending M.I.T. To retell this incredible story of how young students beat Vegas, Ben Mezrich had to get to know the group of M.I.T. students who were actually counting the cards.
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- Ben Mezrich
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.
- Ben Mezrich
- 2003
Filled with tense action, high stakes, and incredibly close calls, Bringing Down the House is a nail-biting chronicle of a real-life Ocean's Eleven. It's one story that Vegas does not want you to know.
