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No picture for this product. CASINO GAME PROTECTION
by Forte, Steve

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Forte, accepted as one of the most important names in the business of detection of cheats and game protection (his Gambling Protection Series of videotapes is considered among the best ever), here presents a book every surveillance expert and casino in the world should have in their hands. The book, due in December 2004 at the latest (it was in the hands of the printers as this was being written), features more than 400 color photos; more than 40 tables; a comprehensive glossary and index, and contributions from the industry’s leading experts. Those who have previewed the manuscript include Ron Sheppard, chairman of Grand Casinos Europa, who says the book “...is a landmark achievement and undoubtedly the most authoritative and definite guide of its kind ever written. Guaranteed to become an industry best seller.” Vic Taucer, president of Casino Creations says “...This comprehensive guide will fast become the bible on the subject,” while George Joseph, president of Worldwide Casino Consulting adds “...describes all major scams and methodologies, debunks many industry myths and misinformation regarding the protection of casino games...a must read for law enforcement, surveillance and casino operations personnel. This book will become a cornerstone in the continuing legacy of Steve Forte.” Chapters discuss game protection; cheaters; advantage players; elements of a scam including signals; employee theft and inside collusion; Electronic Play Assistance including devices; computers; cameras; high tech wizards; how the law defines cheating including questionable scenarios. One chapter devoted to blackjack examines mucking, switchers and shiners; check moves; cutting techniques; dealer-agent scams including slug scams and stacking the deck; coolers; peek/flash scams; check moves; strong arm cheating including pitch moves, shoe moves and gaffed shoes. The section on card counting discusses counting systems; betting strategies; mechanical devices and computers; steering; holecard play; shuffle tracking; slug tracking; seq

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