Kelly Cheung Yin Sun was out for personal revenge against MGM Resorts, which was why she and Phil Ivey targeted the Borgata for their high-stakes baccarat edge-sorting spree in 2012.
MGM owned 50 percent of the Borgata at the time, a stake it has since increased to 100 percent when it bought out Boyd Gaming in May this year.
Kelly Sun, aka the Queen of Sorts, who was once sent to prison because of gambling debts owed to MGM. The incident made her swear revenge and motivated her to find a vulnerability in casino games that she would use to hurt the casino giant. (Image: Neil Stoddart)
The revelation is buried deep within a 5,000-word New York Times Magazine article on the subject of advantage casino players, written by the Michael Kaplan…
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