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Running Drugs for the Cartel

And he says, I like the way you do business. He goes, I've never seen a bookie pay someone on a Monday. He goes, can you help me out? And like I said, I was this concierge. Like, I was willing to do anything for anybody that gambled with me, especially if you're a whale. So whatever this guy wants, I'm willing to do. He's like, hey, I need help dropping off money in the United States to help pay for some of my stash houses and whatnot. I'm like, okay, whatever you need. He's like, to incentivize it, every time you drop off money, I'm going to give you 10% return on your money. And I got money everywhere because I'm this big bookie in the US. So I got money in every state. So he'll be like, hey, I need $100,000 dropped off at a stash house in San Diego. I'm like, 2 hours later I have it dropped off. One of my workers drops it off. He goes, all right, good work. Where do you want $110,000 wired? Because he's paying me 10%. Sure. I'm like, I want $110,000 wired to Costa Rica because that's where my sports gambling office is. So now I'm just like laundering money for this cartel. And then he goes—

November 11, 20254:14David
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Jason4:09
Oh, it's just—
David4:10
yeah, it's just to him, direct contact, no one else.
Jason4:13
Oh my God.
David4:14
And he says, I like the way you do business. He goes, I've never seen a bookie pay someone on a Monday. He goes, can you help me out? And like I said, I was this concierge. Like, I was willing to do anything for anybody that gambled with me, especially if you're a whale. So whatever this guy wants, I'm willing to do. He's like, hey, I need help dropping off money in the United States to help pay…
Jason5:07
How are you feeling about this initially?
David5:09
I feel good. 10% on your money, that's a great return on your money, right? Like, what am I doing illegal? I'm not breaking the law. I'm just a hustler. And then he goes, this is when I really knew he was with the cartel. He sent me an encrypted message sayin…
Jason5:40
That's ridiculous.