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In some cases, the conspirators even promoted games by hinting that NBA stars or former professionals would be present, intentionally luring high-net-worth individuals into their trap. These operations often involved threats and intimidation to ensure debts were repaid, further highlighting the dangerous environment created by such illegal enterprises.
The Role of Technology in Cheating
The criminals relied heavily on advanced technology to cheat effectively:
Modified shuffling machines that relayed card information.
Decoys and analyzers that detected cards and transmitted data.
Markers visible only through specialized contact lenses or sunglasses.