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Funny Business at Beverly Hills Card Club Spans Years
Beverly Hills-California California Casino History Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing: Card Spying Friars Club (Beverly Hills, CA) Frontier (Las Vegas, NV) Gambling History Gambling: Assistance Devices Games / Races: Gin Rummy Gaming History It Really Happened Johnny Rosselli Maurice "Maury" H. Friedman Nevada Phil Silvers Tony Martin United States Warner T. Richardson Zeppo Marx

Funny Business at Beverly Hills Card Club Spans Years

1962-1969 The Friars Club in Beverly Hills had been a favorite haunt of Hollywood celebrities and the area’s wealthy since 1946, but something underhanded began happening there in the 1960s, unbeknownst to most of its…

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August 26, 2020

A Rare Case: High Roller Defies, Tattles on Mobsters
California Casino History Charles "Chuck" J. Delmonico / Charles Tourine, Jr. Crimes / Violence / Punishments Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing: Card Spying Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Extortion Flamingo (Las Vegas, NV) Gambler (Operators/Players): High Rollers Gambler (Operators/Players): High Rollers: Nicholas "Nick the Greek" A. Dandolos Gambling Gambling History Gambling: Debt Games / Races: Poker Gaming History It Really Happened Las Vegas--Nevada Law Enforcement / Judicial System: Lawsuit Marshall Caifano / Johnny Marshall Nevada Palm Springs--California Raymond "Ray" J. Ryan Thunderbird (Las Vegas, NV) United States

A Rare Case: High Roller Defies, Tattles on Mobsters

1963-1964 Mobsters Marshall Caifano (aka Johnny Marshall) and Charles Delmonico were arrested in Las Vegas on a federal warrant in July 1963 for conspiracy to commit extortion and engaging in interstate transportation in the aid…

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August 22, 2018