As reported by the Associated Press: “‘Advantage’ gamblers, skilled bettors
who are often ousted from Nevada resorts if spotted at blackjack tables,
were welcomed Tuesday at an international conference on gambling — held at
a Lake Tahoe casino. “One of them, James Grosjean, didn’t take any chances
on getting tossed by hotel security guards. He showed up in disguise at the
13th International Conference on Gambling & Risk-Taking, wearing a long
black wig. He also sported sun glasses and a blacked-out front tooth.

“As the conference opened, Grosjean and fellow ‘advantage’ gambler John
Chang were among speakers covering topics ranging from legal ways to beat
the odds to problem gambling, efforts to lessen smoking in casinos, online
poker players and sports betting…”