The mystery of the mogul, the casino and the heist that rocked Mayfair

A story of hubris and humiliation. In the summer of 2017, a gunman burst onto a casino floor and robbed a posh London Mayfair district. He might have got away with it if it wasn’t for some excellent surveillance work. In a story featuring the shadowy political economy of post-Soviet Latvia, Mayfair casinos, James Bond, and Jennifer Lopez, Miles Johnson explores the fascinating story of the Park Lane Club robbery.