{"id":39185,"date":"2024-02-09T18:30:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T02:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/?p=39185"},"modified":"2024-02-09T20:12:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T04:12:47","slug":"caesars-pulls-plug-on-def-con-hacker-conference-its-awkward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/caesars-pulls-plug-on-def-con-hacker-conference-its-awkward\/","title":{"rendered":"Caesars Pulls Plug on DEF CON Hacker Conference, It’s Awkward"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Caesars Entertainment has discreetly ended a 25-year relationship with DEF CON, a hacker convention.<\/p>\n
Like many break-ups, this one involves copious drama, with DEF CON saying the “parting” is “confusing.” Well, let us un-confuse it: Caesars recently got burned by hackers to the tune of $15 million, and a hacker conference at their casinos is about as appealing as pineapple on pizza.<\/p>\n
We’ve got all the tea! Or as the kids call it, “iTea.” The kids actually aren’t that clever, but let’s try not to hurt their feelings.<\/p>\n