HOT SHOE, THE by Layton, David

HOT SHOE, THE
by Layton, David
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This DVD is a documentary about card counting in all its complexities. The mathematics, the history, the politics and the practical realities of blackjack all feature prominentl as do the leading lights in the world of blackjack—professional players, authors, casino personnel, detectives who identify players, lawyers and academics. The elements that make up "The Hot Shoe" are: Interviews with blackjack experts, casino managers, authors, publishers, detectives, an attorney, and the most legendary players in the world. Behind-the-scenes footage of casino pits, surveillance rooms, members of the MIT card counting team meeting in hotel rooms and then playing in casinos during a busy Super Bowl weekend. Demonstrations of the high-tech methods that casinos and detective agencies use to identify and track card counters, including facial recognition technology. A case study, wherein the director of the movie learns how to count cards and takes the $5000 that was budgeted for music and uses it as a stake to play blackjack in Las Vegas over ten days. Featured interviews include:Gordon Adams – Griffin Investigations, Ian Andersen– Card Counter , Andy Anderson– Casino Visual Identification, Andy Bloch – Card counter, M.I.T. team , Anthony Curtis– Huntington Press, Mark Estes – former Card counter, Peter Griffin– Author, The Theory of Blackjack, Tommy Hyland – Card Counter, Jim Kilby– Casino Executive, Nelson Rose – Author, Blackjack and the Law, Max Rubin – Author, Comp City, Howard Schwartz– Gamblers Book Club, Ralph Stricker– Card Counter, Edward Thorp – Author, Beat the Dealer, Olaf Vancura – Author, Knockout Blackjack, Stanford Wong – Author, Professional Blackjack, and Bill Zender– Former Casino Manager

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