The Las Vegas shooter was so hooked on gambling he played up to 1,000 hands of video poker in a single hour – at a cost of $100,000.
Stephen Paddock bet the colossal sums by playing $125 a time hands at ‘ferocious’ speeds for eight hour stints in casinos on The Strip and in Reno.
Top video poker players told DailyMail.com that players like Paddock look like ‘stenographers’ on the machines because their fingers move so fast.
They had seen Paddock at exclusive VIP tournaments in Las Vegas where he won and lost six-figure sums.
The players described him was a ‘low level high roller’ but he still would have got perks like free limousine rides and $10,000 of free money to play with. – READ MORE
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