When the Mob Ran Vegas: Stories of Money, Mayhem and Murder

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The book delves into the captivating history of Las Vegas during the '50s and '60s, exploring the intriguing tales of mob influence, high-stakes gambling, and celebrity encounters. It recounts notorious incidents, such as Frank Sinatra's altercations and rigged games that swindled famous patrons. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the era's nightlife, featuring iconic entertainers and the unique atmosphere of the Strip. Through extensive research and personal anecdotes, it offers a compelling glimpse into the money, mayhem, and murders that defined early Vegas.