Millionaire by Midnight

A glamorous early evening event in the City of London for 70 young lawyers was our brief.

The Great Hall of The Butcher's Hall became a golden paradise as guests were handed fun money with which to make more and become millionaires by midnight.

• Stocks and shares were traded along with our accompanying headlines, incidents and rumours
• Casino tables rolled
• Horse races were run and lost
• Jockey girls, croupiers and marshalls mingled as syndicates strove to be the first to reach millionaire status and claim the gold surrounding them.