At 3:50 AM on Tuesday morning, a man walked onto the floor of the Bellagio, clad in a motorcycle helmet. He pulled out a handgun and began helping himself to the piles of poker and casino chips, pushing them into his backpack. He then dashed across the lobby and jumped onto a motorcycle he’d parked outside, speeding off with over $1.25m in casino chips.

The robbery mirrors another crime that took place last week, in which a thief made off with around $20,000 from the Suncoast Casino’s poker room in Vegas. This time, however, chips are in play, which changes the game considerably for the thief.

“They have to have a plan B and that is to redeem the chips,” Jeff Voyles of the Gaming Network told reporters. “Not always the easiest thing to do, because the chips are mostly the high denomination are marked and tracked and trackable. So, to be able to redeem that is the toughest part, I think even more difficult that the robbery itself.”

Yes, the crime has already been dubbed “Ocean’s 14″ by the sort of people