I was running numbers for a local and it was 1987..I was holding bets and fading sqaure losers like a M-Fer and then I find a SCORE tout sheet and decide to get greedy and double dip..and Bob Dunbar was the man at Score......They were like 39-3 with their executive club on 100,000 Star Locks - Hell, Elvis himself used to use them,...lol....So I joined the executive club for $1500 and they opned up 0-10 and it went downhill from there...I did start going against every football play they put out.......I remember getting their tout sheet after they lost their Game of the Millileneum on the Colts that I unloaded about 3 dimes on, and their magazine stated they won the big game the week before on the other team...
When I called my rep the excuse was it was the Diamond Club they were referring to...which then I learned about the Ol "Bait and Switch" Sales approach...
"While the Executive club is not doing well, for an aditional $1500 we can bump you up to the Diamond Club because they are on a 21-4 run and killing the books with our special insider ionformation".....
Un Fukin real.....4 years later I won at conterst at the Hoseshoe in 1992 and started my own gig..and NEVER once has anyone associated with me called anyone for money, even when I had a late phone service, I had no boiler room....and never would