April 5, 2008 – 7:54 am
The casinos’ fear of counters, and the failure of John Scame to provide any workable protection from the threat, opened a huge market for Robert Griffin’s services. Griffin was essentially telling the casinos that they did not need card-counting experts on their staffs to identify counters at their tables. Griffin would compile the names and photos of counters from all of the casinos in Las Vegas, updating his mug book monthly, and the casinos simply had to subscribe to his service to get the book. Just about every major casino in Las Vegas subscribed.
