Blackjack and trading

this is an old story - a hedge fund manager won $700K playing blackjack in Vegas:
http://www.hedgefundintelligence.com/Article/3035947/Michael-Geismars-710000-blackjack-breakfast.html

Just a lucky guy, Right? But this analysis followed is pretty good:

http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2012/06/05/guest-post-michael-geismars-blackjack-strategy/