Cheating Vegas
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Technology Documentary hosted by Roy Samualson, published by PBS in 2013 - English narration
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Cheating Vegas Las Vegas holds a mesmerising charm for gamblers and tourists alike -- a kitsch city built in the desert by gangsters as a centre for money-spinning casinos to legitimately fleece punters of cash. This three-part series examines the lengths people will go to, from counting cards and marking decks to computer hacking, to turn the odds in their favour.
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Security must stay one step ahead of the “game changers,” cheats who are constantly creating new casino scams; Investigators track notorious cons with inventive devices; Gang members rob casinos, and forever change security in the cash cages.
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Casino employees and other “insiders” commit gaming crimes; security team uses thousands of cameras and high-tech devices to thwart cheaters; millions lost in a “false shuffle” scam; Arizona State basketball star conspires to fix college basketball games.
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Meet the most brazen cheaters in Vegas; two men create fantastically fake poker chips; a cheat and his cronies manipulate payouts by reprogramming slot machines; a thief on a motorcycle robs the Bellagio at gunpoint snatching $1.5 million in chips.
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- Video: Codec: x264 CABAC Main@L3.0
- Video: Bitrate: 2040 Kbps
- Video: Aspect Ratio: 1.778 (16:9)
- Video: Resolution: 832 x 468
- Audio: Codec: AAC LC
- Audio: Bitrate: 128 Kbps VBR 48KHz
- Audio: Channels: stereo (2/0)
- Audio: English
- Run-Time: 48mins
- Framerate: 25fps
- Number of Parts: 3
- Part Size: 699 MB
- Container: Mp4
- Source: PDTV
- Encoded by: Harry65
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PBS.Cheating.Vegas.1of3.Game.Changers.PDTV.x264.AAC.MVGroup.org.mp4 (699.86 Mb)
PBS.Cheating.Vegas.2of3.Insiders.PDTV.x264.AAC.MVGroup.org.mp4 (697.39 Mb)
PBS.Cheating.Vegas.3of3.Hall.of.Fame.PDTV.x264.AAC.MVGroup.org.mp4 (701.10 Mb)
Categories: Technology | Roy Samualson | PBS | 2013 | English | Name
Language > English
Name
Publisher > PBS
Roy Samualson
Subject > Technology
Year > 2013