John Connolly is a 50-year veteran of the casino industry who began his career as a French roulette croupier and earned his British Manager’s Certificate in 1978. Most of his professional life has been dedicated to casino gaming management. His hobby of collecting information on casino cheats, particularly names and faces, started when he moved to Budapest in 1992. In 2003, while working in Switzerland, he decided to transition into consultancy work as a cheat detection expert.