[Year 12 SofDev] Finding a Video Poker Bug Made These Guys Rich

Mark mark at vceit.com
Wed Oct 8 14:41:02 EST 2014


For the kiddies, a neat example of how a tiny, subtle bug can cost millions.

"The evidence was mounting that Kane had found something unthinkable: the
kind of thing gamblers dream of, casinos dread, and Nevada regulators have
an entire auditing regime to prevent. He'd found a bug in the most popular
video slot in Las Vegas."

http://www.wired.com/2014/10/cheating-video-poker/

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Mark Kelly
mark AT vceit DOT com
http://vceit.com

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