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Risk challenges for casinos - Canadian Underwriter 1129/24, 1:02 PM Risk challenges for casinos October 2, 2015 by Sarah Cunningham-Scharf Print this page Post Share in Share Not that you would, but if you were to try to sell drugs during your fun-filled stay at one of the lovely hotels of fabulous Las Vegas, it's really not a good idea to meet your customers inside the casino-or to invite them up to your room on the twentieth floor. Because they might be packing. One of them brought a knife and a gun on a Tuesday in February 2006. "Basically it becomes a robbery-he wants the drugs and cash," says Tommy Burns, a former Nevada police chief who was the head of security at Harrah's at the time. "So he tortures [the dealer], stabs him several times trying to get him to give him the in Jer combination to the safe. He also shot him once." After the gunshot, another guest in a nearby room called security. The stabbed and shot dealer als managed to call for help on the room's phone. "Why the suspect allowed him to make the call, we don't know," says Burns. a buoy sharkv He naturally sent up security officers. "When security knocked on the door, the victim, who'd been stabbed several times, was able to open the door and fell out. Then the suspect shot at the officer who -dragged the victim out of the doorway and backpedalled to the end of the hallway." The planning. customer/would-be robber then locked himself in the room-which wasn't very good long-term mod 6 101 rise2 V102105 6 06 girl dmod That's when the cops took over: flashing cars, SWAT officers, the whole shebang. They placed snipers in a nearby parking garage and shot out the room's window, trying to lure the suspect t come out of the bathroom so they could take him down. "They were in a standoff for nearly six ours," says Burns. "Eventually, they were able to burst through the door with explosive devices ake him into custody." But the dealer died