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Yeah I have the same question: How is guessing the pattern hacking? And how is that a crime? In any other game of chance it's called "having a system."
by jordanb 9y ago
Yeah I have the same question: How is guessing the pattern hacking? And how is that a crime? In any other game of chance it's called "having a system."
- ubernostrum 9y agoGenerally if you can, unassisted by technology, "beat the casino" then the casino will simply exercise its right to ask you to leave and not come back. But if you can only do it with, or just choose to do it with, technological assistance, there are likely to be many laws that can apply.
- valuearb 9y agoNot always. These guys found a flaw in a casino game's programming, and got prosecuted for exploiting it. No technology at all. https://www.wired.com/2014/10/cheating-video-poker/ https://www.wired.com/2014/10/cheating-video-poker/
- ubernostrum 9y agoYes, it's true that "generally" is not "always".
- valuearb 9y agoSorry, poorly phrased on my part. Thought it was a good spot to link to an amazing and infuriating story.