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Fireside Chat with Jeff Pintar on Mohnish Pabrai's lifetime Blackjack ban at a Vegas Casino on May 21, 2020

Chai with Pabrai

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Can a Vegas Casino Really Beat the Casinos at Blackjack?

Last year on New Year's Eve I got my first lifetime ban from playing blackjack at a Vegas casino. It took us a while to figure out that a system which doesn't rely on card counting can still beat them. So yeah I think Vegas has been corporatized for a while and they have more to lose than we gain if they pursue those types of tactics. They just need to take out the small slimmer of people that figure it out and their business is a great business.

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