Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing
Gambling
Games / Races: Spindle
It Really Happened
Las Vegas--Nevada
United States
Spindle Tricksters Clean Up
1906 A sextet of flimflammers arrived in Las Vegas, Nevada in December, set up at the corner of Main and Fremont Streets and began separating the locals from their money. ” … the spindle was…