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<br>The immense amount of cash flowing through casinos naturally attracts the world's most ambitious criminals.<br> |
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<br>Today, surveillance systems are flawless, but in the past, clever thieves managed to walk away millions.<br> |
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Bill Brennan and the Stardust Robbery |
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<br>Unlike elaborate armed robberies, this heist involved a single man and a backpack.<br> |
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<br>Brennan simply packed half a million dollars into a bag and walked out the front door.<br> |
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Occurred at the Stardust [Casino](http://naughtycat.biz:3333/molliehuxley86) in 1992The thief was a trusted employeeHe disappeared without a single trace |
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Phil Ivey and the Baccarat Edge |
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<br>Professional poker player Phil Ivey used a technique called "edge sorting" to beat the house.<br> |
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<br>The casinos eventually realized what was happening and refused to pay out the massive winnings.<br> |
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The Crown Casino High-Tech Hack |
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<br>In 2013, the Crown Casino in Melbourne was the victim of an incredibly high-tech heist.<br> |
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<br>This incredibly sophisticated scam netted the thieves over $32 million in just a few short hands.<br> |
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HeistYearAmount StolenStardust1992$500,000Crown Casino2013$32 Million |
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<br>The allure of the casino vault will undoubtedly continue to inspire elaborate criminal plots in the future.<br> |
