California
Casino History
Casino: Floating
Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing
Gambling History
Gambling Laws / Regulations: CA Anti-Gambling Act
Gaming History
It Really Happened
Law Enforcement / Judicial System: Lawsuit
Law Enforcement / Judicial System: U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Los Angeles-California
Nick Licata
Peter J. Milano
San Fernando Valley--California
United States
Los Angeles Mobster's Gambling Ring
1971-1974 In 1971, various people began complaining to the local police department they’d gotten fleeced at an informal casino setup in California’s San Fernando Valley (yes, the location of, like, “valley girl” fame, a culture…