TheMiddleAgedDude

TheMiddleAgedDude t1_iw7bmpa wrote

Recording the conversation. Then they playback the information they got and just write it down, applying for credit online with your info, usually.

They probably do this all night, every night. Either the place you were drinking is in on the grift, or one of the staff is.

People don't realize how persistent scammers are. It's their job. All they need is for 1 person to fall for it every evening, and they've made more in a couple hours work than most of us do in a week.

When you stop playing they'll just move on to the next mark. And the next. And the next.

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