Casino Scandals That ROCKED the Industry

5. Tommy Glenn Carmichael used the 'monkey paw' device to rig slot machines.

For more than two decades, an individual named Tommy Glenn had been known to steal millions of dollars from gambling clubs by using devices that manipulated the slot machines. One of his creations was known as the'monkey paw.' It was a cable that he would insert into the payout space of the slot machine. The cable would tamper with the micro-switch, which would then release huge amounts of money.