Gaston Mercanzini was processed for theft after being accused of stealing gaming chips from a casino in Buenos Aires. The incident occurred when he allegedly took five chips worth 1,000 pesos each from another player while asking for a cash exchange at a poker table. Casino staff noticed the theft and demanded the return of the chips, which Mercanzini complied with. Despite this, he faced serious charges due to the evidence gathered, including security footage showing his actions. The prosecution argued that even though the original owners of the chips were not identified, the theft was clear from the video evidence and witness testimonie