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0:08
Using a Light Device to Cheat at Slots
1:04
Emptying Slot Machines with the Light Device
2:37
Growing Up with Grandparents, Job Struggles, and Drug Use
3:08
Criminal Activities and Fraud
3:38
Meeting New People and Learning About Machines
4:40
Confrontation with Gaming Control Agents
5:11
Gaming Agents' Arrival and Search for Tommy's Dad
5:42
Tommy's Dad Goes into Hiding
6:14
Tommy's Dad's Escape and Hiding Spot
6:44
Tommy's Dad's Tiptoe Escape and Meeting with Lally
7:45
Finding the Rolly Bar Solution
8:16
Experimenting with Wires and Magnets
8:46
Using the Device in a Casino
9:47
Walking Out with a Large Amount of Quarters
10:51
Using Dollar Machines and Quarter Hoppers
11:23
Comfortable Casino Experience and Machine Behavior
12:24
Check Fraud and High-Stakes Gaming
12:57
Gambler's Mindset and Machine Payouts
13:28
Quarters Dumping and Filling
13:58
Cashing in Quarters
14:30
Converting Quarters to Cash
15:01
Choosing Casinos and Machines
16:04
Card Counting and Blacklisting
17:06
Cruise Ship Story and Keelh Holding
18:06
Concealing Card Counting from Dad
18:37
Avoiding Security Attention and Leaving the Casino
19:08
Confrontation with Security Guards (Continued)
20:43
Arrest and Incarceration Procedures
21:14
Gaming Enforcement Agents and Early Life Experiences
21:46
Father's Involvement in Fraudulent Activities
22:19
Finding Fake IDs and Wire Transfer Numbers
22:49
Using Routing Numbers and Creating Fake Checks
23:51
Using Slot Machines to Get Cash
24:24
Marking Cards and Cashing Checks
25:55
Risks of Check Cashing and Downfall
26:26
Conversational Approach to Blackjack
26:56
Card Marking and Advantage in Blackjack
27:59
Marked Card Strategy and Deception
28:29
Setting Up the Marked Card Scheme
29:00
Using Invisible Dye to Count Cards
29:01
Card Reading and Die Use in Blackjack
29:30
Regular Die and Training to See the Mark
30:01
Getting Frustrated with Unprofitable Games
30:31
Leaving the Table When Cards are Changed
31:33
Casino Business and Strategy
32:04
Gambling House Edge and Probability
32:35
Professional Gamblers and Discipline
34:08
Card Counting and Greed
34:38
Using Card Counting to Make Informed Bets
35:09
The Difficulty of Going Unnoticed in Card Counting
36:09
Counterfeit Tickets and Beating the Machine
36:41
Arrest and Subsequent Events
37:11
Initial Police Encounter and Search
38:42
Release from Arrest and Mysterious Return of Seized Item
39:46
Initial Charges and Bail
40:16
Multiple Court Appearances
41:48
Arrest of Father and Dismissal of Charges
42:19
Initial Detention and Court Date
42:49
Appealing the Detention Hearing
43:20
Playing a Recorded Statement in Court
43:52
Life in Federal Holding and Trouble with Authorities
44:54
The speaker's dad was a good guy, but also a criminal
45:26
The speaker's dad was well-liked by others, including a gaming agent and a security guard
45:56
The speaker's dad had a way to beat drug tests and would often get high
46:28
A story about the speaker's dad beating a drug test by flushing his system out
47:29
Embarrassing Incident and Reaction
48:31
Legal Issues and Sentencing
49:32
Prison Experience and Conflict with Authorities
50:02
Tom Reed's Release and Family Reactions - Initial Reaction
51:37
Tom Reed's Release and Family Reactions - R&D Visit
52:39
Ex-wife's codefendant and marriage to attorney
53:09
Attorney's disbarment and irony
53:41
Getting a job with CLS and working as a limo driver
54:43
Limo business in Vegas and making money
55:15
Making a living and getting into a stretch SUV
55:47
Getting Started with Chris Brown
56:18
Chris Brown's Success and Influence
57:19
Rise to Top Dog in the Limo Business
58:22
Forced Booking Practices
58:53
Check Fraud and Drug Sales
59:55
Charter with Entertainment Lawyer
1:00:26
Surprise FBI Raid and Initial Questions
1:00:57
Playing a Recorded Phone Conversation
1:03:00
FBI Investigation and Disgruntlement
1:04:34
Disputing FBI Claims and Lies
1:05:37
Obtaining Credit Cards and Gift Cards
1:06:08
Using Fraudulent Methods to Obtain Money
1:06:39
Booking Hotel Rooms and Avoiding Detection
1:07:41
Confrontation with Police and Escape Attempt
1:08:14
Chasing Cops and Taser Incident
1:08:44
Arrest, Charges, and Jail Time
1:10:50
Initial Arrest and Jail Time Details
1:11:21
Concerns about Concurrent Sentencing with the Feds
1:11:52
Request to be Released to Federal Custody and OR'd
1:12:23
Additional Details about Jail Time and Pre-Trial Issues
1:13:26
Arrest and Holding in Henderson
1:14:58
Release from Custody and Reaction
1:15:29
Lawyer's Advice and Deal Offer
1:16:00
Initial Court Appearance and Pre-Trial Officer's Surprise
1:16:30
Pleading Guilty and Unexpected Release
1:17:01
Judge's Decision and New Court Date
1:18:02
Decision to Not Return to Pre-Trial Office and Wait for Sentence
1:18:33
Initial Sentence and Transfer to State Prison
1:19:35
Argument with Marshall Lady and Release Date
1:20:36
Comparison of Prison Environments and Inmates
1:21:09
Federal System and Prison Conditions
1:21:40
Personal Experiences with the Justice System
1:22:42
Timeline of Prison Stays and Release Dates
1:23:13
Finding Hope for Prisoners and John Ponder's Program
1:23:43
Hope for Prisoners Program and Second Chances
1:24:14
John Ponder's Accomplishments and Personal Experience
1:25:46
Russian wife and CLS case
1:27:20
Court-appointed lawyer and magistrate's decision
1:28:20
Refusal to Comply with Supervised Release
1:28:52
Consequences of Refusal and Bureaucratic Issues
1:29:53
New Job Opportunities and Music Tours
1:30:57
Tour Bus and Equipment Arrangements
1:31:28
Upcoming Tour Schedule and Personal Experiences
1:31:58
Conversations with Haystack and Personal Connection
1:32:59
Impression of Wife after Learning about Haystack's Texts
1:34:02
Celebrity's criminal past and trial outcome
1:35:37
Problem with false accusations and credibility
1:36:08
Legal guilt vs. moral guilt
1:37:09
Harvey Weinstein's Conviction and Candace Owens' Support
1:37:42
Speaker's Own Legal Issues and Charges
1:39:44
Prison Experience and Disappointment with the System
1:40:15
Discussion of Co-Defendants and Prison Life
1:40:46
Corruption and Cooperation in the Case
1:42:17
Casino Cheating and Fabricated Indictment
1:43:19
Casino Cheating and Mob Involvement
1:44:01
Bakarat Schemes and Card Mechanics
1:45:22
Card Shuffling and Mechanics
1:46:58
Camera Use in Cheating