We’ve added a new article to our Blackjack Professionals page, this time on a group of people inspired by Edward Thorp’s mathematical proof that blackjack can be beaten with math skills and a card counting system. The MIT Blackjack Team has existed in various incarnations since 1979, the most well-known and successful of these the 1992-1993 group bank-rolled via Strategic Investments. Their pillaging of casinos within and outside of the United States was unprecedented, and has been popularized in the media in books such as Bringing Down the House and its movie adaptation 21. Read more about the MIT Blackjack Team.