Casino History
Casino: Takeovers
Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Robbery / Theft / Embezzling
Gambling History
Gambling License
Gaming History
Governing / Regulatory Bodies: Reno City Council (NV)
It Really Happened
Law Enforcement / Judicial System: Lawsuit
Nevada
Reno--Nevada
The Den (Reno, NV)
United States
Casino Owners in Combustible Predicament
1949-1950 The Den opened its doors in spring 1949. The proprietors — Donald A. Bentley, John R. Hope and Robert M. Colahan — likely were hoping for at least as long a run as their…