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World’s Largest Casino Collectibles Show June 16-18

LAS VEGAS, NV – The Casino Collectibles Association Annual successful blackjack cheaters in history. For four years
Convention will take place in Las Vegas on June 16-18 with special he and his partners carried out schemes netting as
guest Dustin Marks. Thirty-five years ago, Dustin Marks dealt much as $150,000 a night. Then Marks did the
blackjack and cheated the casinos out of millions of dollars – and smart thing – he retired early to enjoy his
never got caught. Today the financial success. To share his experiences,
casino consultant and book Marks has written several well-known books,
author shows people how he including Cheating at Blackjack and Cheating at
ripped off casinos in the days Blackjack Squared. He also consults with
before shuffling machines casinos on protecting the game of blackjack.
and card shoes. Marks will
demonstrate his successful Added Blackjack Bonus
blackjack swindling moves, As part of the annual show, the Casino
undetectable sleight of hand actions, Collectibles Association holds a members-only
and share his stranger-than-truth Blackjack Tournament that starts at 9 p.m. Wednesday evening, June
stories to delight those attending the 15th. Railbirds are welcome, or it’s not too late to join the CCA and
World’s Largest Casino Collectibles get in the tournament. Details can be found at
Show. He will have two live demon- www.ccgtcc.com.
strations at the Casino Collectibles
Association’s 29th annual show on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the More About the Show
South Point Casino in Las Vegas. The presentations are scheduled for The Casino Collectibles Association's
10 a.m. to 12 p.m., and again from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The show is open annual show is open to the public. It features
to the public, and admission to the show is free this day. the world's largest casino chip and token
Back when blackjack was only dealt by hand, Dustin Marks was a collection, as recognized by Guinness World
blackjack dealer at several well-known casinos in Las Vegas. He decided Records. Over 50 casino memorabilia dealers
to turn the card manipulation and misdirection he mastered as a from all over the world will display their
magician into a more lucrative pursuit and became one of the most collections and offer collectibles for viewing,
sale, or trade.
In the Exhibition Hall, show attendees will find
casino chip experts and their displays dedicated to a multitude of
gaming chip categories such as rare chips, roulette chips, counterfeit
chips, illegal casino chips, odd denomination chips, and collections
dedicated to sports and even aliens. Additional collections on display
will include gaming tokens, dice, slot cards, playing cards, matchbooks,
The Antiques Center menus, dinnerware, swizzle sticks, casino photos, postcards, and more.
Concurrent to the Show, as part of the Casino
of Red Bank Collectibles Association’s 501 (c) 3 educational
requirement, the club hosts four educational
Voted seminars which are offered to the public
the Best New
Antique Center Since 1964 Stock free of charge. A live auction of hundreds
in New Jersey of casino chips and other casino memora-
by the Asbury Park Press 100 DEALERS ~ Arriving
& the Newark bilia is also offered at no charge. These
Star Ledger Daily bonus activities are held in adjacent
ALL SPECIALTIES
meeting rooms at the South Point Hotel
Daily 11-5pm Sundays 12-5pm and Casino.
The Casino Chips and Collectibles Show
226 W. Front St. 195 W. Front St. registration and admission are open to the public on June 16, 10 a.m.-
(732) 842-4336 (732) 842-3393
5 p.m. (admission $10), June 17, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (admission $5), and
(Fully Air Conditioned) June 18, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (admission is free). The location is Exhibit Hall
RED BANK, NEW JERSEY 07701 C at the South Point Hotel Casino, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las
Exit 109, Garden State Parkway Vegas, NV. For more information, visit ccgtcc.com.

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