Since the Game King had gotten its hooks in him years earlier he'd lost between tens of thousands and hundreds of thousands annually. Kane had discovered the glitch in the Game King three months earlier on the other end of town, at the unpretentious Fremont Hotel and Casino in downtown's Glitter Gulch. Virtuoso pianist John Kane discovered an exploitable software bug in Game King poker machines. His orders: Make sure John Kane doesn't leave the casino. He contacted the Silverton's head of security, a formidable character with slicked-back silver hair and a black suit, and positioned him outside the slot area.
As they watched the replay for clues, Kane chalked up an eighth jackpot worth $8,200, and Williams decided not to wait any longer.
