{"id":6599,"date":"2017-08-07T13:33:34","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T20:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/?p=6599"},"modified":"2017-08-07T13:33:34","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T20:33:34","slug":"meet-russian-slot-hacker-behind-slot-machine-exploitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/meet-russian-slot-hacker-behind-slot-machine-exploitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Russian Slot Hacker Behind Slot Machine Exploitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Wired<\/em> magazine recently contained an article about a Russian hacker who specializes in turning slot machines into his personal ATM. 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This is a follow-up story to one that ran about a year ago. &nbsp; https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/meet-alex-the-russian-casino-hacker-who-makes-millions-targeting-slot-machines\/?mbid=social_fb_onsiteshare<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Meet the Russian Slot Hacker Behind Slot Machine Exploitation - Gambling With An Edge<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/meet-russian-slot-hacker-behind-slot-machine-exploitation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Meet the Russian Slot Hacker Behind Slot Machine Exploitation - Gambling With An Edge\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wired magazine recently contained an article about a Russian hacker who specializes in turning slot machines into his personal ATM. 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