21 bringing down the house
Subtitle: the inside story of six MIT students who took Vegas for millions
By: Ben Mezrich.
Edition: 1st. pbk. ed.
Publisher: Pocket Star Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9781416561705
Subjects: Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Students -- Biography.; Cardsharping.; Gambling -- Nevada -- Las Vegas.; Gamblers -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Twenty one bringing down the house; Bringing down the house
Description: Recounts the story of how a notorious gang of MIT blackjack savants devised and received backing for a system for winning at the world's most sophisticated casinos, an endeavor that earned them more than three million dollars.
Notes: "Originally published in hardcover as 'Bringing down the house' in 2002 by Free press"--T.p. verso.