Betting shop worker disciplined for building massive tower out of bookie pens

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iOS - Android The shop in Cambuslang has since closed and Barry has moved to pastures new, but the giggles he gave his punters were “well worth it” even if the ceiling-scraper got him into trouble.Bookie pen towers became a trend back in 2013 when members shared their efforts on a Facebook group called ‘I no longer fear hell...I've worked in a betting shop’.And it was a particularly quiet day in Barry’s shop when his boredom got too much to bear.

He was proud of his tower but the backlash was unexpected and the cashier burst out laughing when he received his disciplinary letter.

Barry told Lanarkshire Live: “We'd all compete to see who could build the most impressive structures. "I heard nothing about it, kept going to work as normal, then.