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>> like annie, poppy grew up in an abusive home making her vulnerable to the girls false proz positive /* promises of a more glamorous life but i the girls believed to be her new friends were prostitutes who were out recruiting young women for their pimp. >> we ended up at this apartment and a couple of hours later here comes this man and they say this is our man. and hes -- they are like you want to choose? do you want to be down? >> reporter: poppy said she was turned out on the street. there ...

>> walked in to the club and these men were at the bar than bought us drinks and think guy she ended up being with was a pimp. >> annies friend was swept off her feet and in no time left with the pimp to hawaii. within a few weeks, she convinced annie to come for a visit. >> the first night that i went to hawaii i sold myself willingly with her. >> for annie, this was the first step in to a decade-long nightmare of prostitution. her story is not uncommon. the fbi identified minneapolis as one of...

Expensive cocaine addiction. that cycle came to an abrupt halt when annie overdosed and suffered a heart attack. >> saw my whole life before my eyes like a movie. i was in a coffin and 90 pounds. skeleton. they said, she was just a drug-addicted prostitute. she didnt contribute anything to society. >> on the verge of death, annie says, she made a promise to jesus. >> jesus, if you just -- if you just give me a second chance with my life, ill quit working. ill quit prostituting. ill quit doing dr...

Her team go away. >> some casinos, they tell us we cant come back. why? they dont want their guests to be offended. >> just minutes into their out reach as a popular casino, annie is recognized by a supportive security guard. >> how you doing? >> good. >> how is the ministry? >> doing good. were just walking through and going to walk over to the -- theres some girls over there, we think. >> listen, we cant -- >> youre strict here, arent you? >> very strict. when the guys want it and theyre toget...

Cut. ultimately, thats somewhat of a story that all these girls get sold, if they get sucked into it. >> ironically, his tale of broken dreams is not unlike that of many of the girls who come to vegas. >> to be a streetwalker, to be a call girl, to be a girl thats in a brothel, this job is the most dangerous job in the world. >> annie says she spent ten brutal years under the thumb of a pimp as one of vegas high-end call girls. >> ive been raped in beautiful $30,000 suites before with guns to my...

Every casino has house girls. the house girls are the girls that work for the casinos. >> annie says she herself was once a house girl for a major las vegas casino. when a big spending guest requested a prostitute, annie would get a call from her contact. the $7,000 fee would be split down the middle, half for annie, half for the casino. >> i used to work this town f you know what im saying. >> just as the group is about to call it a night, a young girl catches annies eye. >> be careful. i had a...

Volunteers, annie is back on the streets of vegas, only now, she isnt hooking johns. like the apostles in the bible, shes fishing for souls. >> i say this to everyone who helps these women, and to myself every day i wake up, the best thing you can do is love them like your friend. theyre coming up to the room right now. >> can they hear us? >> get in the bathroom. e] e] introducing freeze it, from discover. it allows you to prevent new purchases on your account in seconds if your card is mispl...